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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1903
Page
2
An aged man and a young speaker seek the supreme gift of youth. They ask whether strength, endurance, heart, or love holds the greatest value, but the old man gently answers that none of these is the true gift, calling youth's hope the real treasure.
Bob Hunter, now a wealthy man, seeks the truth of Louise Upton after twenty years. He finds her living in a county poorhouse and confronts his past cruelty. Louise forgives as he confesses his change and asks: shall he choose the better way.
The Philadelphia Telegraph notes Clifford's Inn in London, soon demolished in modernizing drives, preserving its medieval rituals. It recalls a long table dining custom where a hard loaf was passed from end to end to symbolize sharing with the poor, a practice tied to the inn's ancient governance and rules.
Describes Shah Jahan's Palace of the Moguls at Delhi, a grand red sandstone and white marble complex famed for inlaid gems, silver ceilings, silk hangings, and the Peacock Throne. Noting the Koh-i-noor and the vast value quoted by Tavernier as 200,000,000 livres, per Collier's.
A witty South Wales tale shows a sharp woman outsmarting an Inland Revenue officer by delaying him while she locates a license. A London Express report adds a Yorkshire twist where a bailiff finds a cottage emptied by a relative who, in tears, claims the occupant has left with all the furniture, delaying the seizure.
The London National School of Bakery and Confectionery offers advanced instruction in baking and confectionery, aiming to modernize the trade beyond traditional apprenticeship and address historically overlooked sectors.
A collection of astonishing horsemanship tales from Copenhagen to Seville and St Pauls, with riders ascending spires and towers, racing long distances, and Cossacks performing death‑defying moves. It recalls John Leech Manning at the White Hart Hotel and endurance feats by Wilde, Leon, and Jack Hayes in early American conflicts.
General Edward M. Hayee, recently promoted to brigadier-general, is described as a towering yet softly spoken veteran of the cavalry. Enlisting in 1855 as a bagler in the Second Cavalry, he embodies a plain citizen persona despite decades of military life and varied experiences.
From Andrew J. Stone in Scribner's an explorer and naturalist recounts his first quake experience at Anchor Point near Homer Spit Alaska. He travels by foot through rocky beaches in rain and cold, reaches a cabin, then wakes to a rocking shaking floor mistaking it for a landslide before realizing the tremor.
The London Ex press notes few Germans have seen the Kaiser in plain clothes. He wears plain clothes only when necessary, preferring uniform at home. In Berlin he dons a muff and military cloak on his tennis days, and in England he keeps the role muffled. He has worn a dinner jacket or black coat only once. Formerly he ordered plain clothes from England, now orders from Berlin and Potsdam, mainly Potsdam.
A reader describes a horse training method from the New York Tribune. Tie a strap around a forward ankle, thread the halter through a manger hole, and secure to the strap. After a month of use, the technique is said to cure the pulling behavior.
The piece argues for selecting proven early potato varieties to bring crops to market sooner. It notes yield matters but earlier market entry can double prices. Seedmen offer many new “earliest” types, yet reliable tested varieties should be preferred until better options prove themselves in trials.
The Ephtonist notes a self adjusting harrow hinged at the front to avoid leaving a strip. It suggests strong hinges on each side with a coupling pin as a tooth to fit any row width. A four foot trace chain spreads the harrow and prevents lifting, allowing operation near trees in orchards without injury.
System and order are vital for farms says Gustav M Bruce. Plan work assignments, designate tool storage, and keep machinery ready for season. Maintain neat buildings and yard to boost efficiency, comfort, and profit.
Instructions from Mrs. Barrett on brooder hygiene. Use dry litter, soap scrubbed floors, and sunshine. Prefer hydro safety lamps, trim wicks, and keep water clean with a small fountain. Sprinkle lime with safe material to protect chick feet and provide trays to prevent feed contamination. Air and sun exposure aid cleanliness.
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