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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
4
Instructions describe making buckwheat cakes using buckwheat and cornmeal, with milk or water liquids, molasses for color, yeast for leavening, and soda to foam. The method covers mixing, rising overnight, testing batter thickness, and saving batter for future batches. Contains steps to renew batter maintaining proportions.
Practical guidance on handling rubber bags including filling about halfway with hot water, relieving steam pressure in the lap, draining and air drying, avoiding airless collapse, and methods to free a stuck bag with hot water and ammonia. Do not fold after use and consider a flannel cover for protection.
A home medicine chest should be organized with camphor liniment quinine capsules sweet oil castor oil paregoric mustard sulfur vaseline limewater and other reliable items. For severe burns cover the burn with linseed oil and lime plaster and wrap with cotton wool then leave it for twenty four hours.
The piece notes curtains and draperies improve home comfort by blocking drafts and dust and enhancing appearance. It cites uses such as wardrobing and dressing rooms, and advises on materials like plushesashettes serges tapestries and cretonne for different rooms. It highlights that completing window treatments helps a house feel like home.
Washington World reports that Archie and Kermit Roosevelt walk on stilts through the corridors when weather is bad. They fear nothing and often pose at stairways, sometimes causing loud thumps as Archie and Kermit jump from their stilts onto tiled floors, alarming staff.
A young boy preacher in Wales has amazed listeners with pulpit power at fourteen. He shows a marvelous memory and excellent delivery, delivering exhortations that are sound and impressive.
A terse note invites interested parties to contact Harry Kindle y in Graham Texas for further information about a small group or matter.
The piece argues Democrats who backed the Philippines purchase share responsibility and should not attack the army or demand a withdrawal. It warns that turning the islands over could unleash a bloodbath, describing a civil war with native factions and foreign involvement, citing News.
In a message to Cuba’s congress President Palma advocates lifelong judge tenure as a core duty of the assembly. The Commoner cautions that U.S. experience with life terms shows judges may still bow to powerful interests despite permanence.
A farmer near town failed to sell butter after trying every store. Grocers propose letting him sell to Montgomery Ward, recalling Baptist ladies bazaar letters to Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck. Ward replied he donates to charity only in his hometown, prompting questions about supporting local commerce.
President Roosevelt says it is right to punish men guilty of cruelty in the Philippines but hints he would rather punish critics. The next issue of The Commoner will publish Bryan’s article on Palma’s inauguration and the flag incident in Cuba.
The fifteen million dollar combination of sheet lead pipe and shot concerns is the latest item in the trust line. Attorney General Knox is alerted to the matter, described here as a matter of form.
A faded recollection claims Texas annexation and the Mexican War hinged on a single vote cast by a sick man in Switzerland County Indiana in 1844. David Kelsoe was a State Senate candidate elected by one vote and Hannigan reportedly cast the deciding Senate ballot. The tale concludes that without that sick man’s poll presence Texas might have remained independent.
An official War Office statement from London on June 5 reports that by May 30 total British troop reductions in South Africa for the year reached 97,447. This includes killed, wounded, prisoners, disease deaths, and invalided home, with 28,434 dead or permanently incapacitated and 7,792 killed or died of wounds.
A commentary notes that the federal government can frighten trusts using the Sherman act and marshals but cannot realistically dissolve large combinations created by tariff laws. The piece argues government action may scare but not fully break up entrenched economic groups.
Col Jack Chinn of Harrodsburg Ky, famed for knife and gun fighting notoriety, faced English visitors in New York who pressed him to recount his last ad venture. He described how twenty armed men surrounded his house, set it on fire, and vowed to shoot him if he tried to escape. He said escape was impossible and the attackers killed him, then left. An Atchison girl who earned 350 a month and chased a man two years ago now does all housework and has twins, prompting a request for her name.
The piece notes Republican organs tout higher per capita circulation while Democrats labeled inflationists. It recalls past republic destruction, balance of books unsettled, and ongoing Austin legislative committee work. Red River county voted dry over a thousand, with Lanham praising the anarchist bill’s focus on protecting the president.
An old promotional blurb extols The News and The Leader as superior local papers. It markets state news coverage and a trial offer for The Leaper and The Semi Werersity News at one year for $1.75 cash in advance with automatic stop upon expiration.
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