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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1907
Page
10
A collection of folk cures for throat illness eye irritation and cough. Remedies include peppermint for throat relief fish bone removal with willow bark beef and rock candy candy boil in oven for colds sage honey salt vinegar and cayenne gargle boracic acid eye wash camphor solution salve from potato and vinegar for wounds turpentine inhalation and turpentine rubbed on a lard dressing for chest relief.
Practical advice covers keeping buttermilk fresh in a pitcher with water and removing coffee stains with ammonium. It notes stove soot removal, umbrella care, and umbrella drying methods. Paris fashion notes discuss suede boots, glove trends, smaller watches, long narwhal-like parasols, higher crowns, and the cloche style for summer.
A satirical column discusses gender roles and domestic life with light sarcasm. It questions old fashioned women habits, notes changes in appearance and manners, and mentions new lace braids and dress details. It describes how laces and braids shape collars and accessories for refined wear.
A fragmentary advice note urges mothers to govern themselves before guiding children. It emphasizes self-control, politeness, and setting gentle examples over lecturing, suggesting that children mirror early behavior more than distant precepts.
Thornton recalls a strange Spanish coin found by Essbrook that bears the warning Keep Faith or Die. After a night of haunting recollections, a shadowy woman and a fatal street accident end Essbrook’s tale, leaving the coin lost and the mystery unresolved.
The Washington Post reports that Abyssinia grants divorces more easily than many places. Consul-general Frank R. Mowrer recounts roadside courts where a referee, lawyer, and defense attorney are chosen informally, often with minimal fees and swift rulings. He describes Menelik’s capital journey and portrays the king as a powerful, pragmatic leader with one wife.
William Archer of Nature Students quips at a Reform Spelling board gathering in New York. He argues that the aims of spelling reform are misunderstood and cites a humorous exchange about which animal part supplies the chop.
A humorous reminiscence recalls Henry James arriving late at a Florida hotel unable to eat due to curfew. A primitive Arkansas inn tale follows with a bath request and a landlord supplying soap and towel while directing a creek dam to secure water.
In a Lebanon residential block a group of boys acted out a Grand Army scene with a commander and adjutant leading comrades. The pretend war came to an abrupt halt when a dispute over hens and pacing prompted one boy to drop out, ending the game.
Four men abandon a habit once exhaustion forces a change. The group’s shift stems from weariness and resolve to end the pattern.
The article traces the Scottish ballad Annie Laurie from its 17th century origins to Lady Beaton's popular modern version. It notes Annie Laurie as a real person, her family links, and the ballad’s wartime popularity among British soldiers in India and Sebastopol.
An article discusses Parisian chiffon scarfs to match lingerie gowns and outlines various shirring and trimming styles. It then criticizes apartment hotels for enabling idle lifestyles among women, claiming moral and social decline and linking freedom to increased divorce risk.
A fragmentary philosophical piece warns against wasting time and urges purposeful use of the September Delineator period. It recalls Chancellor and other eminent figures who avoided idleness, urging readers to pursue meaningful acts during each interval and to cultivate happiness through productive work.
Harper's Weekly notes German dog meat consumption rising as beef and poultry grow scarce. It cites 1908 city data from Chemnitz with 96 dogs slaughtered and broader Saxony figures, plus mentions ads in industrial papers promoting horseflesh and dog meat. A Cassel case reports a private dog slaughterhouse with four men arrested for stealing and slaughtering dogs.
The New England farm at Porter's Hill Putnamville hosts millionaire Vice President Fairbanks and wife for three months. The rustic house with 140 acres features old furniture and antiques, small sunlit rooms, a brick oven kitchen, and limited modern amenities. Mrs Fairbanks faces social expectations as nearby resorts and country clubs attract visitors. The setting suggests a quiet retreat shadowed by curiosity and ongoing social attention.
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