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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1902
Page
4
A political column argues the Philadelphia Press should stand firm against bossism and Quayism. It recalls the paper’s histories, urges consistency, and condemns current reversals that align with the corrupt Quay machine, warning that voting pro Quay means supporting four more years of harm.
A retrospective critique of Quayism in Pennsylvania politics shaped by the Philadelphia Press during the 1900 senatorial campaign. The editorial excerpts condemn machine politics, fraud at primaries, and the Quay machine, urging reform, independent Republicans, and a clean sweep of boss influence.
A historical dispatch argues for honest election laws as the central issue against machine corruption in Pennsylvania. It urges unity among Republicans and Democrats to preserve the people’s rights and city and state honor, criticizing Quayism and ballot reform opponents. The call persists across September to October meetings and editorials.
The piece argues that a poised erect carriage conveys inner worth and respect. It contrasts slouched bearing with upright form, noting inner beauty shines through exterior grace. It asserts spiritual nobleness and a fair body harmonize, likening noble souls to rare jewels needing fitting caskets.
The article outlines inexpensive bath enhancements using borax to soften water and ammonia to remove odors. It suggests sea salt for invigorating bathwater and homemade bath bags filled with bran, orris root, and soap shavings. It also recommends thorough rinsing and a facial massage with cold cream for improved skin.
Light fur rugs can be cleaned or washed at home with a soap jelly solution and borax. Soak for thirty minutes, louse up and down, rinse in lukewarm water, press and hang in shade to dry, then rub between the hands to soften as they finish drying.
This article describes a carpet cleaning recipe to remove spots without harming delicate fabrics. Create a suds with white soap and hot water, add fuller's earth to a creamy consistency, and use a brush sponge and drying cloths to treat small carpet areas before rinsing with cold water and drying thoroughly.
The Washington Times argues women should consider dress without overdoing it. It cautions against buying items that do not suit the wearer and urges thoughtful choices in gowns hats and neck ribbons.
A witty Toledo Blade cartoon caption features an uncle and his nephew dining in a Parisian restaurant. The nephew, still growing, approves the meal as the uncle suggests another round, highlighting light family humor.
Paper coal is a form of lignite found near Bonn Germany. It naturally splits into films as thin as paper, revealing potential uses and unique properties.
A self advertised remedy by Dr. Miles pledges to cure heart disease and related ailments with a four dollar value free trial. The offer cites decades of study and lists numerous testimonials, inviting readers to request free examination blanks and literature by mail.
The article lists practical home remedies for common ailments including cider vinegar for carbolic acid poisoning, salt water rinses for sore throat and eyes, asafetida in vinegar for bone felons, calcinEd magnesia for vitriol burns, tissue paper compresses for wounds, and apple tea as a fever and thirst remedy. It emphasizes simple, readily available remedies and quick relief with minimal equipment.
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