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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
4
Freeland Pennsylvania on June 14, 1900. council criticizes the municipal building project for missing water connections and other errors. They will fund fixes, while public commentary mocks armor costs and national issues from war talks to Congress spending and Bryan's political prospects.
Special Fare Excursions announced for National Prohibition convention in Chicago June 27 28 with June 25 26 sale and return by June 29. B Y P U of America convention in Cincinnati July 12 18 one fare round trip sale July 10 13 with return by July 17 and extended to August 10 on deposit plus 50 cent fee. National Democratic convention in Kansas City July 4 sale July 1 3 return by July 9 one fare round trip. Contact Lehigh Valley ticket agents for details.
Washington Letter from June 12, 1900 surveys administration concerns over China Boxers, Republican fears in New York Indiana and Illinois, armor-plate bids led by Long under a corrupt law, Otis praised by McKinley, and the push to abolish the government commission. It ends urging readers to choose between republic and monarchy. F Hatmaker of Pittston patents a new telegraph founder.
Miss Ruth Cordle Long niece of Secretary of the Navy John D. Long will pursue gospel singing for religious work. Her recent Worcester revival ties, Washington singings before President and Mrs McKinley, and her contralto voice mark a chosen path toward evangelical and temperance efforts.
A lyrical ode to springtime urges readers to come out and walk in nature. The poem celebrates longer days, stars, and the circus as the season's glittering draw, contrasting childish joys with adult weariness and promising nature’s solace without cost. It invites recreation, riding, shouting, and enjoying outdoor life.
In Fort Kent officers raided Aunt Charette, a central liquor wholesaler, amid community complaints. The scene portrays her thrifty, gossiped status, daily routines, and the tense confrontation as deputies seize liquor from the leanto while she pleads about permits and prior fines. Uncle Charette remains impassive throughout the raid.
A vivid, critical account of Persian women under Islamic law notes four wives per man, the practice of unilateral divorce after the third pronouncement, and the existence of temporary marriages for pilgrims near Meshed. It contrasts harsh norms with frail expressions of love, and cites Lord Curzon’s visit as cynical about regional piety.
Recipe notes describe making chocolate caramels, coconut candy, and almond toffee. Instructions cover ingredient quantities, heating steps, stirring to prevent burning, skimming, and setting mixtures on buttered surfaces or sheets for cooling.
A inch-wide white satin rib bon sewn inside the neck band of a bodice protects the throat from the defacing mark common with high dress collars. The ribbon is not intended to show on the outside.
The passage presents a private, dramatic outburst by a young wife, Beth, expressing jealousy and regret about her marriage. She cries out that she would have wished her husband had wed Béith Macmahon instead of her, revealing intense marital tension and a startling personal schism.
In a Fort Kent village raid, deputies seized Aunt Charette may 700 dollars worth of liquor from her storehouse. The justice charged her with single sale nuisance and keeping an Appling house, and Uncle Charette refused to post bonds, saying she must go to jail. They ultimately accepted the bond to spare her jail time, and Aunt Charette prepared for transfer to Houston-Lewiten.
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