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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1908
Page
5
Humorous vignettes mix a legal tome fantasy with quick city scenes. A divorce question asks when to marry Jack while a one dollar fee is paid, a woman seeks legal counsel, a church ruin joke sits beside a banana skin slipper gag in a Yonkers and Green Bag style collage of weekday life.
A humorous tale quotes a cow and sheep discussing patience as villagers gather under a shade tree, the cow lamenting that waiting all day invites idlers to tease and challenge its horns, per Chicago Daily News.
A humorous exchange dramatizes romantic confusion as Harry proclaims lasting love to Clara while Clara retorts that she told May Messom the same thing last week. Harry counters that the prior claim was only a dress rehearsal for this performance.
Chicago Journal notes a joke about TL abandoning the cold water cure and embracing the hot air cure amid a playful remark that he has now married, reflecting light social humor from the era.
A brief humorous note shows a milliner arguing with a madame over fashion tastes and a husband’s approval. The pun suggests a social clash between spouse consent and stylish bargains in a Cleveland Leader column.
The judge recalls a cryptic exchange about darkness and perception as a character notes a late night scene in the parlor with a remark about shaving and a glance into unseen things. The dialogue hints at hidden awareness and tense dynamics among the players.
A young girl falls into a deep sleep that no one can wake her from, prompting questions about her role and fate. The exchange hints at a mystery surrounding her condition and the surrounding family intrigue.
A dialogue from New York Weekly describes Mr Slim seeking lodging and the landlady quoting board terms. Cash only, ten shillings a week plus fifteen shillings for a separate room. The servant notes the lady is away with a policeman. No one stays long enough for monthly reductions.
A Chicago Daily News excerpt features a sly syndicate manager boasting that honesty pays, noting that continuing to take $10 weekly from young men and women who respond to ads keeps the operation profitable. The quote frames deception as a money making strategy.
Brown-Jobson, famed as the town’s richest man through poetry, earns a marriage proposal from a wealthy widow who adored his verse and joins him as his wife. The romance centers on literary fame and social ascent through affection.
The burglars assistant nears the window but cannot open it. He whispers to break a pane out, delivering a hushed exclamation that frames the story’s opening in a Cleveland Leader narration.
A theater exchange shows the manager insisting the moral stance be obvious, while deferring method and execution to the playwright as Puck remarks on handling it all. The tone emphasizes dramatic craft over explicit ethical messaging.
The article describes methods to shape undergarments for tight skirts, favoring a sturdy foundation edge and softer flounces. Satin, taffeta, chiffon, and net with lace or ribbon embroidery create fashionable petticoats for evening and street wear. Spangles and brocade trims are noted, with attention to color harmony and practical comfort.
A fashion note on protecting white neck collars from discoloration by black furs with lace scarfs. Small silk lace scarfs in various sizes serve to cover the back and sides of the collar, ends tucked neatly. Mousseline crepe and silk scarfs are also useful, with pale knitted silk options gaining popularity this year.
Scarfs for spring wear rise in popularity as furs retreat. The new motor scarfs resemble knitted or crocheted pieces but are worn over the collar to guard against dust and add slight warmth. White or light shades, silk spools prevent joins, and the four to six inch wide scarfs reach about a yard long with a two inch fringe. Different for men and women, these scarfs protect collars from fur coat dye.
Fashion notes say crepe de chine waists with tuck plaits or gathering replace lace and lingerie waists among Parisiennes. Decorated with lace or embroidery, they require a bodied underlayer like thin taffeta or chiné silk to avoid clingy outlines.
The text advises that chinchilla fur is easily damaged if soaked and explains drying steps. Let water drip from the fur and then use a cord or device near heat to finish drying, noting that many furs look bedraggled if not dried properly.
The article notes new linen outfits for the south using colored linen bands on white sal ts trimmed with white cord and heavy lace and embroidery. Yellow bands with white embroidery and pale blue linen trims are popular. Some designs show medium length coats with color bands along fronts and hems and skirts bordered by colored linen.
The guide advises intermittent headlying, fanning fur dry, and using stiff bristle brushes for hard furs like mink and lynx. Brush along the hair direction to smooth. Let hair dry gradually to prevent shrinkage and crinkling. Use hot towels to absorb moisture as needed.
The text discusses lace undersleeves varying from long lace to deep unlined cuffs. Black chiffon or black net lining enhances the design. Open black lace, especially with white, remains popular for undersleeves and is a notable trend of the time.
A Breeders Gazette farmer details using five horses on a gang plow with a two horse lead and three wheelers. He describes constructing a five by two foot evener of ash or oak, chain fittings, and pulley setup, noting five horses can cover six acres daily if each weighs under 1,400 pounds.
The text explains green manuring to enrich soil by plowing under crops that contain fertility beyond what was removed. It notes that only leguminous plants with nodules host bacteria that fix atmospheric nitrogen, increasing soil nitrogen when turned under. It suggests other crops mainly add humus, and may not always improve fertility.
The article explains how drying corn for seed requires removing enough moisture to prevent cell wall rupture during freezing or mold growth. If exposed to freezing temperatures moisture must be reduced to avoid expansion damage. otherwise mold can attack the germ by mycelium eating through cell walls, destroying the seed.
Report notes farmers selling pork hay wheat and cotton escaped the market shock in Wall Street. Real wealth of the land remains intact as farmers kept calm and the country stayed safe.
A farmer advises sheltering cows indoors during cold days to protect them from biting winds and harsh weather. The note emphasizes keeping livestock warm and secure when temperatures drop.
The report notes Arisona copper properties restarting after two months shutdown. It covers Goldfield labor, a favorable contract with American Smelting, rescues at Shamokin, Utah clear list land grants, Mohawk Jumbo mine work, Zenoll Mining listing, metal price changes, Daly West ore production, Salt Lake property near Palisade, Montana Mining association actions, Ely Cumberland operations, Rawhide camp growth, Mohawk compressor installation, Idaho state mine inspection, Virgin City gas strike, and a Mexico Supreme Court decision upholding Jesus Aguirre Navares to the Dolores mine.
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