08 Mar 1910
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1910
Page
1
Miss Garden, famed for Sapho in the opera, comments on suffrage and marriage. She denounces women voting as they say and calls for easy divorce for mismated couples while affirming marriage, contrasting with Bernhardt’s trial-marriage ideas and noting men’s early experience versus women’s. The remarks appear in the New York Press.
Royal duties require deputies for public and private engagements. The queen is represented by her secretary, Mr. Sidney Greville, who attends weddings baptisms and private receptions on her majesty's behalf with prior notice to the hostess and timing.
The era of the crabbed old maid has passed as comic pages fade. Independent women now occupy useful roles in charities and boards, thriving through work and service. Spinsterhood is no longer reproach but a source of purpose and achievement.
Exploration of Erguel tumulus reveals a half burned Viking burial ship 36 feet long. Finds include bows, arrows, battle axes, bucklers, swords, and gold or bronze ornaments, all badly damaged by fire, dating to early Viking rule in Brittany.
A single experimenter reports success with the work cure for nervous troubles and mental ailments. Hard work is praised as the best general remedy and a strong preventative, with nature and science noted in its adoption. A joke about bill collectors underscores social friction in daily life.
Fragmentary Muakrakere note references fe giving up efforts to stop the ee Gnean dogs and a solitary figure claiming power to tear calamity if others comply. The lines are cryptic and partially legible, offering little clear context or identifiable names.
Visitors at the Paul Revere house in North Square find few Boston locals, as many guests come from elsewhere. Custodian notes parents awaken to history when kids ask questions about the famous ride and the old gun. Summer crowds swell, mostly with western visitors, while foreign and American-born children alike engage with Paul Revere as patriotism.
The London Chronicle ponders who among Charlies Lambs friends is the most absent minded man. It cites George Dyer as a prime example of forgetfulness, recounting incidents of missteps like walking into the New River and misplacing shoes.
The London Chronicle recalls old English bookkeeping by tallies, a system of notched elm sticks. An 1834 private burning of tally sticks in the Lords caused a fire and the two houses to be reduced to ashes, illustrating the peril of the upper chamber meddling with finance.
A beggar asks for a quarter to buy food. A kindly passerby offers help, noting he has only a two dollar bill. The beggar smiles and replies that he can make change for a two spot.
London critics mock a revised etiquette guide promising moral ground rules for social success. The article highlights absurd rules from eating oysters with a fork to cheese handling and not at home messages, noting Americans compare its oddities with British customs and dating the piece to a publicised opinion.
Washington report details two men crawling onto a narrow ledge at the top of the Capitol statue of freedom as a crane and long ladder are used to reach the bronze headgear. Police note the task is chiropody style but the work involves platinum lightning points that fuse and are replaced annually.
Japanese cotton firms, aided by Shanghai officials, began trials of cottonseed in Kangwang Kiangsu. Indian and Japanese seeds failed. American seed produced superior staple though color suffered from heavy rain. If trials succeed, seeds will be given to farmers. Japan hopes to source cheap cotton domestically, reducing reliance on American imports.
Commissioner Baker issues order to arrest and charge officers who drink or misuse clubs, removing their shields and placing them in police court just like any other offender after recent case prompts change in precinct command policies.
In New York supreme court Mrs. Wendling asks for alimony from Waldorf Astoria waiter William Wendling. She swears his income from tips alone runs at least $100 weekly.
The article argues moral standards differ more in application than in core, with city life reducing neighbor awareness while country life fosters gossip and strong communal restraint. It notes city independence has faults and isolation harms youth, yet the country offers solidarity. It urges frank parental guidance, open gatherings, and supervised youth freedom to raise shared American morals.
The piece highlights James B. McMahon, rising from a 14 year old office boy with the Fairbank Company to first vice president of American Cotton Oil Company of New York, illustrating perseverance and steady advancement. His career path, including duties in export shipping and as general sales manager, underscores a modern example of ambition and achievement.
Col M M Mabry notes that no machine yet exists to harvest cotton efficiently. He argues the main challenge is synchronizing boll maturity and avoiding ripe and unripe bolls, leaves, and trash. He notes hand picking remains faster and cheaper, with labor shortages causing waste.
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