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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1901
Page
3
As American forces occupied Cuba many cattle were killed for food leaving the island drained of livestock. Now ranchers and farmers in Florida rush to restock, drawing heavily on the state and leaving Florida stripped of its better grades of cattle.
A 1901 almanac by Royal Baking Powder Co promises daily weather forecasts by Professor DeVoe and free copies via mail. The page also sells various tonics, cures, and household products, including Hall's Catarrh Cure, Garfield Headache Powders, and Plaque remedies, with testimonials and local notes.
A promotional claim states that Hair Vigor pleases users who tell friends about it. It promises to restore color, fullness, and health to short, thin, split, rough, or falling hair, including gray or white hair returning to its dark color.
Pretty and serviceable shirtwaists are shown in alpaca and alba tross in white with gold buttons or ribbons. Veils to pair with white or sable hats feature beige tones, chenille spots, and fine meshes. tull-lined veils protect and beautify, with fashionably dotted patterns and soft, cold-weather appeal.
The 1901 sash, worn with dancing gowns, appeals especially to debutantes. Taffeta is the favored material for dressy sashes. The belt is high and fitted. the long ribbon ends are split to a half yard and capped with gilt spikes or tassels to stay secure. A black satin sash with gilt ends would be handsome.
A detailed description explains a velvet and gold collar or collarette with violet velvet strips and five bands of broad gold ribbon. Narrow velvet strips are attached to the uprights with small gold buttons, ending with decorative gilded spikes. Prices start around $3.50, varying with ribbon quality and durability.
A curbsides guide from Hargot Holt Cahoun in the Woman's Home Companion outlines guest ethics. Guests should arrive on time, avoid overstaying, respect domestic routines, keep belongings orderly, and pay servants fairly for laundry if done at home.
Mrs Roosevelt, wife of Governor Roosevelt, is portrayed as a decisive, commanding figure at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay. The article argues she exercises dignity and firmness in running the household and establishment, challenging the notion of domestic timidity.
A vivid portrait of Mrs James Roosevelt Gardner describes an aristocratic Washington poised woman who will influence society. Separately, Denver News reports Mrs Gardner, wife of famed California sportsman James Gardner, lands the largest tuna ever caught by a woman, 136 pounds, 5 feet 2 inches, after a dramatic fight with rod and reel in the Santa Catalina Tuna Club tournament.
The piece surveys winter fashion with fur trims and velvet suits, noting white necklines on furs, black fox with white hairs, and heavy use of French knots. It highlights Aiglon capes, triple brims hats in delicate blues, pink rose caches, and Paquin’s bold color shades in broadcloth and camel's hair, plus tailored street costumes with silk linings and gold braid trimming.
A New Orleans cotton broker recalls starting a partnership at twenty five, suspecting his partner of excess, hiring a detective to learn the truth, and discovering the report he himself had ordered about his partner showed mutual distrust then. The tale ends with reconciliation and a later twist when the partner moves to Liverpool and the narrator finds a confidential file about himself.
The article discusses the smelt as an offshoot of the salmon family known as spirling or sperlan in different regions. It notes failed California attempts to can smelt for sardines, then reports that mackerel off the California coast became the preferred sardine substitute. It also defines true sardine as the young pilchard found along Mediterranean shores and Atlantic Portugal and France. The Austrian ministry tested the Stiger hail dispersal device, using a mortar and funnel to create air rings, but results show heights under 400 metres and inconclusive benefits for hail suppression, with variability depending on cloud conditions.
The New York Press recalls a rigid economy habit among a Boston magnate who began by saving empty nail kegs and selling them back to nail walkers for ten cents. Clerks were known to kick in staves and burn them for fuel, while a New York City businessman with Broadway offices never wastes paper, slicing envelopes for reuse and keeping the addressed side intact.
The article ledger notes 37,000,000 pounds of cotton, 10,600,900 disets produced in mills, 22,609 workers, and over $28,000,000 in annual sales. Adverts push Grain-O as a coffee substitute, claiming broad tastiness plus health benefits, while other items cite flax seed profits, cough remedies, and Swiss census gains. Georgia and Carolinas lead textile output with factories, and population changes in Zurich and Geneva are highlighted.
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