Generous Advice Turns to Wary Exchange on War Tactics
A nervous man asks why the Japanese do not start fighting. The calm, collected reply suggests they may be awaiting more tips from American military experts on how to proceed.
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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
6
A nervous man asks why the Japanese do not start fighting. The calm, collected reply suggests they may be awaiting more tips from American military experts on how to proceed.
Historic ad urging careful examination of Castoria bottles for the signature of In Use For Over 80 Years. It promotes the product as a safe remedy for infants and children and notes it is the kind you have always bought.
A husband explains that maintaining his wife's fashionable gowns causes more trouble than the cost of living. He quips that the only real difficulty would be if he could not keep her dressed in style. The anecdote highlights social pressures on wardrobe in the era.
A whist enthusiast published a book on the game and sent a copy to a famous player for his view. About a week later the book returned with a note saying it is a very good game but not as good as whist.
A Brooklyn man describes heart palpitations tied to coffee after 30 years of use. He switched to Postum after a convincing presentation and thorough boiling. He reports improved health, palpitations vanished except when drinking coffee away from home, and praises Postum as a safe energizing beverage.
Roy L. McCardell argues in Hampton's Magazine that a piker is any New Yorker living within his income. He warns about debt habits in Manhattan with 32,000 judgments filed in 1910 and total unpaid debts reaching about 1.25 billion dollars as New York earns its label the city of dreadful debt.
The article notes American steel and iron makers gaining a toehold in Argentina amid competition with England Germany and Syria Russia enters as a rail supplier with uncertain staying power American harvesting machinery oils and packing interests export to Europe while U S meat and bread supply grows and Hereford cattle prices set record highs as Argentines imitate American breeding and practices in livestock, seen as educational and mutually beneficial.
A reflective piece on three great roblemaes the past present and future. It frames the past as a scroll for instruction example and warning while the present is the hardest duty laden moment and the most imperative. The future is deemed divine and unfold by Godah.
In a Paris restaurant, playwright Richard Warrington aids a debt laden young woman Katherine Challoner. She confesses a deception to secure an audition and proposes a plan to stage a leading role while revealing a life of hardship and ambition.
Chapter II describes Warrington’s sudden urge to return to his hometown to become a citizen in fact and deed. The scene unfolds with spring’s thaw and awakening as a valet announces that a lady wishes to see him, signaling a pivotal personal encounter.
A Los Angeles resident recounts training a male Russian swan named Billy that flew in three winters ago. He explains Billy responds to the name, follows him, and aids the author in literary work at the park, snagging popcorn from pockets and providing amusement to friends.
A whimsical note from the New York World describes a village in Anglesey Wales with a famously long Welsh name. The piece playfully guides readers on pronouncing syllables and offers a rhyming aid to help learn the full name.
The village occupants and officials have shortened the long name to Llanfair while the railway short forms it as Lianfajr. The full original name, Pwilewynayll, is noted as the historic form though it sounds monstrous and impractical to use.
On April 18, 1606 the San Jose wine merchant Paul Masson found 126000 bottles stored in his cellar. After the quake 63458 bottles were broken while the rest lay scattered. A Wide World writer notes the quake nearly halved the stock by count.
London Bator reports in the 40th Tattler that a reckless mountebank claimed pills could guard the public against earthquakes, evoking memories of an earlier quake when the land was shaken years ago. The tale warns that such remedies are not reliable.
Craft ideas for summer house decor using all over filet lace fabric in ecru and white. Describe luncheon runners from square motifs, plate dollies, tumblers, matching buffet scarfs, dresser covers, boudoir pillows, pin cushions, nightgown cases, tea cosies, and decorative lace cake and sandwich plate covers.
The article urges mothers to choose housing that reduces outside negative influences on children. It argues urban streets expose kids to harmful talk and unseen acquaintances, warning that street culture can undermine home training. It concludes that moving to a safer area is the best defense, though imperfect, to protect children.
A nostalgic note from a home magazine tells how to salvage damaged cut glass. It recounts a bride’s dining room mishap when an extending table broke pieces, yet clever cuts saved a decanter pattern bowl a violet holder a sugar bow and a bonbon dish by adapting shards into smaller items.
Cashmere appears in a weavon range of cheerful colors for house frocks and simple gowns. The fine weaves and delicate tones, especially cream, stay fashionable, with a new chenille spot adding relief and appeal.
A simple method uses the bottom of an inverted jar as a makeshift whetstone. Draw the knife edge across the jar bottom back and forth, flipping sides to sharpen evenly. The result is surprisingly satisfying and quick.
The article outlines several sailor collar styles including the square Dutch neck, the point Dutch neck, and a new pointed French variation. It notes most necks won t suit the straight across neck line and low shoulder cut, but claims wearers will feel they are wearing the latest fashion.
A breakfast patron at the Weat hotel invented a healthful drink called hot orangeade. She poured boiling water and added orange peels, letting it steep a few minutes to create the beverage. She noted cream and sugar were optional but preferred it plain.
A garbled Boston document mentions a person demanding an advance fee. The text references a small letter opener, a six inch rule, and a combined notebook item, suggesting a cluttered archival fragment with indiscernible names and dates.
A letter from Mrs ARCLAY of Graniteville VI praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as uniquely effective for women’s illnesses during life changes. The ad claims decades of cures for inflammation irregularities and nervous debility and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
Russell Hopkins of the St. Regis popularizes a Panama cocktail with brandy curacao gin and vermouth. Charles Burnham recalls a man with $300 adopting the drink and later found in a ferry-house clinging to wife’s fur purchase, after spending his money on the purchase.
A New York report from April 4 states physicians at the Waterman Institute report successful epilepsy treatments. Old cases improve and some patients claim cures. Readers are urged to contact the institute at 122 Hast 26th St for a complimentary remedy.
The Japan Health association with over 200 000 local members conducts lectures nationwide as TB rises. Prof 8 Kitasato of Tokyo links the increase to rapid factory development and the spread of modern industry and civilization amid rising life pressures.
A Camden lawyer visits a restaurant and asks the waitress "How's chicken?" She replies "I'm all right" and asks about him. The exchange hints at an entangled, scandalous marriage sense, ending with a proverb about debt.
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