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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1907
Page
4
The text appears garbled with incomplete phrases and lacks coherent events or identifiable entities. It does not present a clear news item, names, places, dates, or outcomes to summarize into a concise summary card.
The readable lines describe a ritualistic scene with distant figures at Standing Creek. Names like Here and Where appear amid distorted phrasing and unclear action, suggesting a fragmentary historical or literary passage.
Evelyn and Nancy reunite in Paris after years apart seeking The Lady in Green and Gold. They meet the painter Mick Wingwaye and visit The Salon to view Vayne Christ’s famed Memory portrait, revealing old loves, a vanished fiancé, and a life rebuilt through art and regret.
Evelyn recalls a Paris tale of a brilliant man at Lamatre's, loved by a beautiful woman, who vanished after a tragedy at a railway station. Nancy explains the man returned years later as The Lady in Green and Gala, bringing both memory and a haunting past.
A fragmentary London Chronicle style passage credits Jewish communities with transforming a decaying town into a great banking center. It cites Aimsehel Rothschild born in 772 in Judengasse, claiming emancipation and modernization followed, portraying Jews as central to urban and financial ascent.
A Sunday Magazine account details cases of youths and adults declared dead by family and village consent, then buried alive. It recounts ritual executions and near misses, including a Chinese parson, opium ties, and a leper’s elaborate last rites before burial.
In Breconshire a vicar faced aroan dispute over arable land and when rooks trespassed to feed on corn he shot the mother rook. He argued the field was useless as it hid wire and few grains, and expressed remorse for the act citing the ruined crop. The London Spectator reported the case.
Chinese residents in Terreon led by Moon Chuck and Dr J W Lt nun secure a concession to run an electric street railroad from the cemetery to New Terreon with vast land holdings. They founded the New Terreon, the western city area. The concession may lapse unless the elite company builds the line within four months, after which the Chinese can proceed. Rumor claims the current operator may not build the extension due to a $200,000 cost.
A chaotic summary notes plans for submarine signaling devices on Lake ships, a Columbus water softening plant, Scottish coast fishermen exploring internal combustion engines, Dimmer's retina photography device, figures on atomic weights, and Paris steel reinforced pavement promising lower long term costs.
I Hobson of York has acquired a rare 100 year old melodeon or harmonium about 2.5 feet long and 18 inches wide with a three octave keyboard. It folds into a suitcase sized box, weighs little, and is powered by arm motion to wind the reeds. It was bought from Milan Townsend whose family kept it for generations. The instrument is a curiosity few recall seeing.
In a Swiss Alps tunnel project between Switzerland and Aly a geyser of boiling water erupted, forcing crews to speed work under heat. Cold water sprayed through perforated pipes while fresh air was blown into the spray, cooling the workers. The heat was used to drive a mechanism turning the hot water flow into a pump for cool water and compressed air to sustain progress.
In Rangoon motoring thrives with wealthy Chinese and Burmese gentlemen competing with Europeans for up-to-date cars. An elderly woman notes that fat, jolly men make the best husbands.
A recipe instructs beating one cup butter with two cups sugar to a cream, adding three eggs two yolks then whites, flavoring with almond, thinning with sour milk, rolling thin, cutting into squares, brushing with egg white, sprinkling with sugar and cinnamon, placing a split almond on each, and baking.
Beat four egg yolks with four tablespoons milk and a teaspoon of four, add half a teaspoon wilt and a dash pepper, mix in a tablespoon melted butter and stiff whites. Butter a hot pan, pour in omelet, top with grated cheese, bake briefly in a hot oven until set, fold and serve.
Remove salmon from can and rinse, then flake to 1 1/2 cup. Make sauce with butter flour and scalded milk, simmer to smooth. Add salmon and season, bake with buttered cracker crumb topping until browned. Use whisk, bake in dish, or wrap napkin for serving.
A garbled list of home remedies and craft tips mentions using salt to deter ants and remove grease, sassafras essence to repel flies, washing to remove stains, rubbing linen with bath ash, and vinegar or minerals for plant care. Some lines describe whitening fabrics, fresh paint removal, potato and water tricks, and cookies or apple hints for flavor or freshness, all presented in a miscellaneous, disjointed fragment.
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