Various Household Tips and Thoughts froman Era
A miscellany of old proverbs and practical advice covers health cures odd remedies and frugal living. Topics include curing colds with hot lemonade and hartshorn inhalations, removing tan with glycerine and lemon juice, wart treatment with cantharides and iodine, cleaning tinware, and safe drinking guidance. Also noted are remarks on idle wealth, sleep, and the moral caution of spending and temper. The piece mentions a U S Supreme Court tax ruling on bank stock and a canal project near Corpus Christi, highlighting the era's blend of domestic lore and public affairs.
Unfortunate Ghost Prank Ends With Wife’s Broom Swing
A man named Bangs planned a Halloween style scare on his wife by hiding in a sheet and tall hat. The plan backfired as Mrs. Bangs countered with a broom, sparking a comic chase around their house. After blunt blows and a bruised ego, Bangs admitted defeat and explained the costume, while his wife demanded proof the scare was harmless. The incident ended with medical repairs to his face and head and a relieved but amused household.
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Mysterious Mountain Lake and Cincinnati Suits
Mountain Lake Virginia near Greenbrier Springs features pure water at 4500 feet elevation with no fish and unfathomable depth. Eunice Dora sues two Cincinnati gaming firms over money stolen from her husband between March 23 and May 10, seeking 2700 and 2950 dollars. Ohio Legislature reduced state taxes by about 0.5 million dollars, cutting funds for general purposes.
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