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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1907
Page
9
A Philadelphia tailor with 105 years in business cites measurements showing Americans have grown taller and stronger yet leaner at the waist. Chest rises from 36 to 38 inches, height from 5'7" to 5'8.5", leg length up, shoulders wide, waist slim by two inches.
Observers estimate 15,000 acres will be opened as tributary to Miller, 8. D., and sown to flax despite potential labor shortages. Wheat acreage may be almost the same as last year with a small increase in macaroni wheat, which yielded little more and was not profitable at the lower price.
A wide handwritten jumble describes Dell Scully selling 600 instruments to youths and relic hunters, a Port Florence dry dock carved from rock, the Great Western Railway demolition near Newbury, a Persian mosque anecdote, and notes on Alpine climber M C Russi at 101. It also mentions Chinese ore exports to Japan, a costly postage stamps dispute in Paris, a one wheeled bicycle from Pretoria, New York aquarium attendance, and Curie memorial funding.
Fashion notes forecast spring and summer styles with linen embroidery, plaid belts, and white gowns. Predictions include natural linen, black and gold accents, white kids footwear, and net veils. Men and children receive style guidance on fabrics, coats, and hats with berry and holly berry decorations.
Helpful suggestions cover repairing items with waxed paste board bake cakes clean brushes with turpentine or spirits of wine prevent milk from sticking with hot water add salt to flour to avoid lumps mix tarter emetic to drive away ants and cockroaches. A hot iron can fade colored embroidery and aluminum should not be washed in soda solution.
Health hints advise that onions are calming for overworked nerves and may induce deep sleep when eaten before bed. Cautions warn against facial applications of facial neuralgia remedies due to inflammation risk. Hot water soaks help a pinched finger but avoid baths within two hours after eating and adjust eyeglass frames to avoid eye irritation.
A dubious article touts courting tactics based on kindness and thoughtfulness, citing a New Jersey jail inmate who claims widespread womanizing as proof. It argues genuine appeal stems from understanding a partner’s preferences and avoiding mismatched gifts.
A column argues women increasingly smoke and social norms shift. It notes American women deny rising smoking rates while men mock restraint, cites European norms in London and Paris, and suggests Newport and New York may soon permit women to smoke in public venues. The piece implies rising female tobacco use and cultural shifts toward acceptance.
The piece describes a male influencer advising on theater outings, compliments, truthfulness, perfume, and goodbyes. It warns that insincere flattery loses charm and stresses honesty, while notes on gifts and affection appear central. References to social rituals imply gendered dating norms of the era.
A discussion of new perfume burners in gilt bronze urns with perforated lids and glass vials for scented liquids. The piece notes their decorative appeal and fad status, contrasting with older habits of smoking, scents, and breath freshening items. It also mentions modern chatelaines and the shift away from mirrors and vinaigrettes.
Texas continues push to eradicate the tick with arsenic and pine tar in water, noting risks to cattle and the need for coordinated control. Advice covers melon starts in boxes, plant care, weed control before corn, brood sow management, buying productive mares, hog feed, corn premiums, manure use, labor duties, sheep care, seed vigor, soil handling, and barbed wire safety around pastures.
The article warns that a season of apoplexy in birds results from overfeeding and inactivity. It urges preventive care through controlled fat levels, diversified roosting by species, and separate housing. It advises grinding grains, feeding in litter, using oyster shell and grit, and favoring green bone, alfalfa, and skim milk as substitutes, with fresh green bone and abundant forage.
A dairy note spread discusses systematic farm routines, from balanced rations and annual cow testing to manure management and spring feed. It covers rye pastures, corn and bran rations, cream handling, butter quality, year round dairy work, and the impact of pricing on feed choices. Tips include proper milk temperature testing, avoiding overfeeding, and using clover and alfalfa to maintain profitability.
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