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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1900
Page
8
A fashion column surveys spring belts from wide satin ceinturyres to narrow jeweled back buckles plus tailor gowns in light smoke grey with box plaits. It celebrates accessories from fans and floral touches to ribbons and sashes while detailing waist lengthening tricks and chic hats and veils.
A directive urging workers to go beyond minimal duty and actively align actions with the employer's goals. It argues promotion follows exceptional effort and understanding where the company benefits, urging men to push for those priorities.
A brief note suggests cleaning greacy tin basins or rim baths using a bit of wet rag and common salt to remove grime.
The St Petersburg Niva notes Tolstoi sought imperial leave to deport Choukhoborts and recalls Nekrassos urging payment for debut works. It cites his early anonymous Childhood, later Souvenirs of Sevastopol, and praises War and Peace as proof Tolstoi heeded counsel and matured as a writer.
A playful dialogue from GEORGIE in Chicago Times-Herald imagines microbes as fate shapers. Maw and paw debate microbes for everything from love to generals, noting science could redefine society yet worry about saloon business and happiness.
The head’s weight makes a long neck impractical in elephants, so the trunk acts as a substitute. The trunk enables feeding and drinking by suction, has numerous tiny muscles, great flexibility, and fine sensitivity, offsetting the lack of a lengthy neck. Some people fail to tally the costs until the DU collector calls.
A frightened Angeline alerts Henry from a downtown business office about a rough man with a wagon in the alley behind their home. Henry identifies the visitor as the yearly garbage man and calms her, saying he poses no threat and to hang up.
In the Cleveland Plain Dealer dated morning edition, lawyer Reed reacts to a crowded interview scene as reporters swarm and joke about the influx. He questions earning $50,000 a year from such chatter while noting reporters filling stairs and filling the vestibule.
A witty exchange is recorded with a quip about shared extinction. The speaker uses a friendly tone while one shade claims mutual nonexistence and disbelief in the other’s prior existence. The fragment appears to parody historical figures and a well known literary reference.
A despairing lover asks to win her over but she rejects him saying she reasons from the general to the particular while he thinks from the particular to the general. She pitied him yet pity did not become love in Detroit Journal notes.
The piece argues against limiting college athletics by claiming it harms good English. It notes that great writers use evolving language and adopt new terms from sports and daily life. The author cites Shakespeare and contends that dictionaries cannot tame living tongues.
Advertises Boschee's German Syrup as a cure for severe threat and lung troubles. Claims it heals tissues, destroys germ disease, eases inflammation, aids expectoration, and improves sleep. Recommends trying one bottle with sample bottles available at Emmert's store.
Report from a Franklin county town describes Charles Littlefield, famed Maine orator, responding to a chairman’s praise. He warned the audience he would speak for 50 minutes, prompting strong applause.
A. B. Farrington of Constantia New York reports years of kidney pain ended by Foley's Kidney Cure after one bottle, praising its effect and recommending it to friends. The note adds a comment from Wm. F. Jungkunz & Co. and critiques floral paper decorations as often unattractive due to color clashes.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a relief for asthma and consumption, urging a trial at a low cost. It warns against substitutes and cites H.J. Moogh and W. F. Jung Kunz & Co. as endorsers while noting public schoolhouses in Germany and farms funding school superintendents may be poorly funded.
A Red Creek New York reader reports relief from rheumatism using Chamberlain's Pain Balm and recommends it for household use. endorsements from W J Currier and W G Purpris appear, with Joseph Emmert druggist listing the product for sale.
A witty exchange notes that marriages are said to be made in heaven yet ceremony often takes place far from divine sight. The moralist calls marriages heavenly while the skeptic jokes ceremonies occur at a safe distance revealing humorous tension over matrimony.
A light exchange unfolds between a husband and wife about breakfast biscuits. The wife blames the failed yeast for flat results while the husband jokes about using an alarm clock to wake the dough.
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