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Newspaper

Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1907

Page

3

Oh Teach Self-Control Teach Your Children Self-Control

Ella Wheeler Wilcox urges parents to model self discipline and guide children by example, stressing personal mastery as the path to teaching restraint and control.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Unwomanly Women and a Proposal’s Bold Advice

A collage notes gender views from London Graphic on unfeminine traits and the true woman, then shifts to a Philadelphia Public Ledger anecdote where a niece’s marriage proposal leads her aunt to bluntly advise decisive, humorous action when the moment comes.

London Graphic Philadelphia Public Ledger

What a Wife Needs From a Good Temper to Sympathy

A historical提 excerpt from the Indianapolis News outlines a wife’s needed qualities: a cheerful disposition, patience, tact, and a willingness to study topics including politics to understand her husband. It stresses looking on the bright side, avoiding worry over small things, comforting in sorrow, and basic sick nursing knowledge.

Indianapolis News

Cowardice in Woman Draws Men, Says NY Journal

The New York Journal quotes a seasoned woman who asserts men respond to a woman’s fear and dependence, but despise a man who relies on others. She argues that men demand manliness from men and womanliness from women, a standard guiding gender expectations.

New York Journal

Monotonous Duties Help Boy Regain Health

A small boy who carried a daily pail of spring water grew listless until a doctor advised dropping the task for a week. After removing the water-carrying duty the child’s health and interest improved, showing how a single burden can weigh on a child.

Wile

Duty and discipline through the ages from a male lens

A weathered perspective contrasts male and female approaches to duties. The author argues men tackle heavy work first, clearing tasks to ease later, while claiming women linger on small rents and dread large duties. The Philadelphia Bulletin note labels women as avoiding big tasks.

Willie Philadelphia Bulletin

Happy by Comparison in Harper's Bazar excerpt

A long passage from Harper's Bazar analyzes Maida and Grace, contrasting married happiness with unwed life. It details Maida's exhaustive view of men, her marriage to Frederick, and her pity for single women, framed as social commentary on marriage and envy.

Maida Frederick Garden of Allah Grace Malda America Rhode Island Grace Will Maida Ada Virginia Emmeline Harper’s Bazar

Fashion Notes on Colors and Accessories of the Season

Danish blue is a fine color in soft shantung as Russet tones rise in demand. Silk or lace enter most dress colats while plain linen collars without rounded corners gain acceptance. Enameled parasols feature jewel-tipped handles echoing gown color. Panama hats remain fashionable and coveted. Alternate box plaits and narrow panels shape skirts for slender figures. Veil pins vary from plain gold to jewel-toned stones matching veil colors. The walk conveys style as much as clothing.

Shantung

Marine gyroscope idea tops science notes from Hamburg

Odo Schlick proposes a vertical axis heavy wheel to prevent ship roll using gyroscope principles. Dr. Paul Prager suggests using mouth moulds for prisoner identification, while Dr. William J. Holland curates Carnegie Museum publications for Emperor William. Sand dunes along Lincolnshire coast shift inland, burying land in places. Lathes show motor driven advantages over belt driven for projectiles, with faster times and substantial gains in efficiency.

Odo Schlick Hamburg Lincolnshire London Globe Mablethorpe Anderby

The New Opium Cure Claim Spurs Malay Trials

The Independent reports a plant remedy named Combertum sondarium used in Singapore to curb opium importation, claiming wholistic success. A two-bottle dosing method reportedly replaces daily opium use within ten to fifteen days, reducing Malay States imports from eighty to fifty chests monthly.

Singapore Malay States

Old Wall Hoard of Coins Found Near Augheley Tyrone

A treasure hoard of gold and silver coins valued at about £300 was found in an old wall beside a long‑owned house in Annalough ey near Augheley, Tyrone. The coins appear to date from at least half a century ago, and the wall once formed part of the original keep.

Aremainault Annaloughey Augheley County Tyrone Howe Westminster Gazette

Vanity of Samuel Warren Tales at Dinner

A Westminster Gazette fragment recalls Samuel Warren, author of Ten Thousand a Year, known for early vanity. At a friend's dinner a man introduced a stranger who asked if she had heard of Warren. She replied that her husband preferred Warren's blacking to any other.

Samuel Warren Warren Westminster Gazett

Getting Em All Antiques Boom Says Washington Star

A exchange attributes a European sigh about lacking antiquities to a rich American who boasts that the market is already brisk. The dialogue hints at a growing appetite for old items and rapid purchases across markets in anticipation of broader revival.

Vernered Washington Star WBF

Foreclosure motion urged by Mrs Henpekt-Words

A New York Sun fragment reports Mrs Henpekt urging foreclosure proceedings while a Boston preacher predicts the devilish reign ending in eight years. The brief item frames a legal remedy call alongside a prophetic sermon.

Marie New York Sun Boston

Dublin policeman promoted to sergeant for triplets

A Dublin police officer whose wife gave birth to triplets has been awarded a sergeant’s stripe for each child, reflecting a unique family achievement and police honor.

Dublin N.Y

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Science Notes Paul Prager Vienna William J. Holland Carnegie Museum Mueum William of Germany Andrew Carnegie Firth Sterling Steel Company Simarly U. S OLDS U.S Olds Gas Power Seager St Lansing MGR Binghamton William Waldorf Astor London St. Vitus Darice Glenn Mit Mair Binek Libby McNeill & Libby Chicago Standard Oil Company Giusla Ea New England The Boston Maine Railroad Pass. Dept Or. R. B Pearl Sterlugg Remedy Co Leonard Street New York City
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