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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
2
The passage discusses money orders, clerks, and the Tribune Ironing Company. It mentions trains slowed by other branches, a possible shirt waist man epidemic, and salesmen traveling to meet strong demand for furnished houses. It notes tenants in Tolland achieving contentment and rickety landlord limits on rent and eviction in that country.
An American woman increasingly becomes a notable figure in British nobility. Over time no noble family in the realm will fail to acknowledge the American ancestry and its proud heritage.
At the turn of the nineteenth century English was spoken by 21 million and now by 130 million. Nearly three-fifths or more than half of the population speak it, and this language echoes across the music of the American Union.
The soil and climate of tropical Africa are highly suited for agriculture. Experiments show strong productivity, and the cultivation of coffee is beginning to be demonstrated. Uganda has already begun exporting this crop, signaling a new agricultural development.
In 1900 United States statistics claim 134000000000 eggs were laid. A stacked cage concept would form a column about 401.4 tiles high, nearly twice the moon’s height. The product’s annual value exceeds most minerals except coal, outranking pig iron.
A Chicago Times-Herald compilation lists state murder totals over the past decade. Texas tops with 1021 homicides, Alabama Tennessee and Kentucky near 400 each, while New York and California lead the rest with substantial counts. New England states linger with modest figures, New Hampshire and Vermont barely reach twelve hundred combined.
At the annual convention in Philadelphia Mrs Ruth Shaffner Emier formerly an instructor at the Chile Indian School spoke on training Indian girls. She interviewed over 1500 and found all but twelve preferred house work and nursing. She said they like country life and farms with animals and could be trustworthy helpers.
Kansas traveling men raised funds to erect a monument over the grave of Captain J. H. Bary in Humboldt. He kept a hotel there and was a friend of all the drummers, affectionately known as Beefsteak Barr.
The note compares tax levels in France and England, stating France imposes about fourteen canton pounds on coffee while England levies only three cents.
Farmer's bulletin No. 121 from the department of agriculture surveys the bean and pea family, with notes on lentils, soybeans, cow peas, frijoles, and regional uses. It covers origins, nutritional notes, and cooking forms including soy products like soy sauce , natto, miso, and tofu, amid discussions of global eating habits and farming context.
A broad Paris Wagner concert links England Germany and France. a Santa Fe locomotive crash sinks at a San Francisco wharf. The Braganza diamond once 1680 carats is now 267. The British Museum vase room shows antique feeding bottles. French bells baptized with two children as godmothers. Chinaman swaggering equals possession of a cheap American clock. alarm clocks dominate Celestial pride. photos show clocks on tables.
A Washington Star excerpt notes the peanut plant can be grown indoors in a warm room or near the stove in winter. The plant grows singly in a pot, with pendant branches and closing leaves like a book, and tiny yellow flowers later form the nuts. Florists are urged to add this ornamental plant to their offerings.
Warne presents a man style column titled The Style in Shirtwa detailing fashion notes and wardrobe ideas for men. The piece analyzes shirts and fabrics, offering guidance on fit, color, and pairing for contemporary looks.
A survey blends early Empire gown details with Josephine coiffures and modern sleeves. It notes Indian basket fashion rising in popularity, citing baskets patterned from magazine pages and tomato cans, reflecting playful regional artistry.
A Home Journal writer notes educators are unsettled by the question. The self supporting college woman pursues education medicine law literature or business. But women of means faced with independence after years of schooling face limited choices and uncertain futures.
The piece discusses restless rich educated women seeking purpose beyond society life, citing post graduate study at Barnard and a donor who plans to create a department in her alma mater. It argues colleges must broaden training to include social, humane activities and the need for women to give out as well as take in. It then shifts to fan culture, noting the fan as a weapon of social signaling and the enduring, varied styles from ivory to ostrich plume, with a nod to French taste and practical caution.
Fashion notes describe gold thread embroidery on chiffon gowns and white mohair indoor wear. White panne velvet rivals creped satin for theatre and dinner waists. Coats use either lapped or stitched seams. chic new guspure blouses under boleros. large Parisian imported muffs. Evening gowns feature straight embroidered bodices with basque cuts plus fur boleros and passementerie belts. Empire gowns appear but lack enthusiasm for evening wear.
A compact set of aphorisms and reflections from various authors. Notable lines include Bruyere on perception over suffering, Greville on self-deception, Froude on insincerity, Sidney on doing good, Hazlitt on activity and leisure, Lavater on propriety, Goethe on true courtesy, Socrates on contentment, Wayland on business and attention, and Boyce on cheerfulness as an outcome of goodness.
Ainslee's Magazine describes Lloyds of London as a philanthropic, vigilant marine insurer. It notes the medal program for heroism, the Lloyds Weekly Shipping Index notices, and the Royal Exchange offices for inquiries. It highlights the Captain's Register, the Black Dock, and Lloyd's Register of British and Foreign Shipping with vessel details.
A historical reflection cites John Fisk on Atlantic coast settlement purchases from Sagamores. It argues that Europeans often bought land with deeds and marks, while Indians gained steel, glass, and rum, and notes inevitable clashes as farming expanded into hunting grounds. It frames colonial dispossession as progress, not robbery.
Government survey in the Pacific reports a submarine mountain range about 500 miles from Guam connecting to a range toward Japan. A peak within 498 feet of the surface resembles Fujiyama in outline. To the north, ocean beds slope eastward into the Japanese Deep, long noted for extreme depths.
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