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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
15
Dr. Clayton H. Sharp of New York develops a reflector with paired parabolic mirrors to direct light along streets producing a continuous illumination rather than spot lighting. The device aims to maximize ray usage and improve urban lighting efficiency.
The 83 year old Lynn man claims two new teeth mark the start of a third set. He credits good health and corn eating for the unusual dental growth. He notes his second teeth are double and believes more teeth will develop. A later paragraph oddly describes a canary’s ears and bird hearing anatomy.
John B. Allen a 96 year old New York delegate who helped secure Abraham Lincoln’s nomination in Chicago in 1860 died recently in New York City. The piece also notes Artcraft Institute Chicago plans an educational farm expansion and recalls a lunatic asylum superintendent’s humorous encounter with a resident.
The text reads as a garbled mix of notes and curiosities spanning ports in Japan Napavaki Lighthouses and a 1769 English shot tower with various stray references to Colmar Palestine Lebanon London and Cleveland curling meats. It appears to be an index of disparate ideas rather than a cohesive article.
Katherine Bibby contrasts hairdresser and physician views on falling hair and dandruff. Experts urge treating dandruff first, scalp care, and patience, with medical cautions against overbrushing or harsh chemicals.
Grace Margaret Gould outlines autumn tailored suits in Woman's Home Companion. She criticizes overly long skirts and extreme Paris styles, predicting slim, narrow lines and practical wear for American women this season.
Guidance from Woman's Home Companion on feeding children after age three. Recommends meat varieties cooked lightly, ample milk up to a quart daily, optional soft egg daily or every other day, broths with cream, cereals well cooked twice daily, limited sugar, and occasional pure candy as dessert.
Lucy Abbott Throop advises hung pictures at eye level with adjustments for children. Balance is achieved by center alignment, spacing, and pairing large with smaller frames, using two hooks and straight wires to avoid visual clutter.
A Harper's Bazaar reader describes a simple daily regimen to prevent wrinkles. She advocates always using gentle massage during cleansing, warming a towel, wiping the face in her usual motions, and applying cold cream with the same method for consistent skin care.
The passage details a bride’s cake recipe with butter milk flour corn starch and baking powder combined with milk and almond extract then egg whites folded in baked in two pans. A boiled frosting is described with water boiling syrup beaten into egg whites with vanilla.
A column of home kitchen instructions describes a vanilla flavored frosting with lemon juice and almond or vanilla extracts, plus chopped nuts and coconut for a cream sponge cake. It also covers corn starch and pastry flour mix, egg whites folded in, and baking in seven inch pans, with optional crust and whipped cream filling. A separate recipe outlines Washington plum tins and a fruit fudge using sugar, milk, butter, vanilla, nuts, figs, dates, raisins, and coconut, boiled to soft ball stage and cooled before cutting.
The article advises citrus fruit handling to ripen too early gathered oranges by moderate oven heat for 30 to 40 minutes until the fruit yields to the hand. Peel removes easily, rind thins, seeds and cores are removed, portions are formed, and a tablespoon of water with ample sugar is added.
A verse from W. B H Barr argues insurgents seek progress through reform against stalwarts who resist change. It links labor, profits, and fairness, suggesting political battles will end stalwart rule as progressives push decisive action.
Western Union general manager Belvidere H Brooks visited Los Angeles. He admired the city climate and a passing woman, then joked about climatic praise as a judge in a play noted. A local manager teased him about misreading the scene and a relative’s Arkansas roots.
A Collier's excerpt urges simple remedies for stings and bites, noting chloroform in a pocket vial dissolves skin oils and neutralizes venom, with ammonia as a secondary antidote. It describes Hemiptera bites, mosquito prevention with rosemary, and cautions about rattlesnakes and copperheads, including prompt wound care and anti venom guidance.
An Otsego or Geneva physician promotes milk strippings as a cure for consumption tuberculosis. He asserts nutrition and fat gain restore vitality, enabling the germ to be overcome, detailing a regimen of high milk intake from a healthy Jersey cow and careful timing after milking to keep milk warm and consumable.
The Indianapolis News notes a centenary celebration at Windburgh honoring Dr. Duncan of Ruthwell, a clergyman who championed thrift and established an early savings bank in Dumfries. His plan faced strong opposition but led to the British savings bank system, now linked to the post office scheme with millions invested and thousands of depositors.
Augusta editor in Georgia is shown in a reporter interview debating two hastily drafted municipal bills. The exchange uses old time editor imagery as the mayor mimics wedding vows and jokes about time and money in local governance.
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