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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
6
Henry Sherman Knox argues medicine is the hardest field requiring complete high school plus two years college. He notes seven years of study for many, hospital internship, passing state boards, long hours and high tuition. He warns few physicians earn much, and only about two thirds graduate and enter practice.
J O Barrington explains practical uses for old newspapers. They deter moths when wrapped with furs, can line under carpets, clean stoves and lamp chimneys, hold iron pots, polish dishes, and act as dust reducing mats, offering quick, emergency cleaning and preservation tips.
Annie Rush writes that women favor deference courtesy and attentiveness in small things over mere wealth. She argues romance and affection count more than bills with roses bonbons and a well groomed healthy appearance, noting women seek verbal love and physical affection to feel valued.
Article argues poetry is essential in modern life to counter materialism and slovenly expression. Endicott of Portland asserts poetry sharpens rhythm, beauty perception, and culture, especially as mechanical devices tempt simpler language.
A quip notes that men feel aversion to hair loss at first but adapt after the worst occurs, using humor to describe acceptance and coping through the process.
A homely girl sees truth in the mirror while a man wishes for gentler honesty. The line about keeping the chin up shows pride and dignity as the guide to self worth.
Admirers of shepherds checks in tailored suits have many spring options. Short waisted box coats and semifitting jackets appear. skirts stay plain and moderately wide with flare. The suit evolves into midsummer wear with shoe and hat changes, featuring a plain tailored skirt and a long front cut jacket with plaits and belt.
Hats with transparent flat brims mounted on braid crowns debut as halo hats with embedded flower wreaths. The style evolves into larger brimmed pieces in light pink crepe and hemp or leghorn, trimmed with flowers, ribbons, and foliage, ideal for bridesmaids in June. Julia Bottomley.
This fragment traces how Baron Reuter sought to unify foreign news by recruiting correspondents across Europe. He personally delivered reports to newspapers at no cost with the stipulation that his name be printed, marking a pioneering newsroom collaboration.
A living model presented a spring costume in pale tan worsted and mohair with a short flare skirt and natural silk stockings. The outfit featured a high neck coat with a tall white organdie choker, a black satin stock, a belt, and a plaited coat tail. A tiny black Latin hat with a slashed brim and a black mesh veil completed the look.
The description notes a chiffon gown with large dark blue polka dots on a sand color fabric. It emphasizes graceful lines and minimal elaboration, presenting a smart, conservative frock.
Editors tested the new subscription terms and found them acceptable after multiple trials. Reuter proposed rate changes and received swift compliance from the editors, signaling broad approval of the adjusted pricing.
The Atchison Globe voices support for equal rights on farms urging that a wife should be allowed to retire from the strenuous life as her husband continues. The brief note frames gender equity as practical farm policy.
Rhubarb at its best now offers cheap, versatile dishes. Recipes include Rhubarb and Fig Jam Rhubarb Jam Rhubarb and Orange Jam Rhubarb Dumplings Rhubarb Jelly Rhubarb Sponge and Rhubarb Compote with clear steps and proportions for each preparation.
Instruction on creating tomato baskets by selecting uniform fruit, blanching, peeling, hollowing, salting and filling with salad mixtures. Variations include watercress handles and lettuce leaf settings, and serving with French dressing or mayonnaise for vivid presentation.
Four hard boiled eggs split lengthwise and baked stuffed tomatoes arranged in a row topped with halved eggs. A mayonnaise sauce scented with tarragon vinegar coats the eggs and tomatoes, then decorated with pimento beetroot and aspic.
Simple potato chowder method using milk cream onion potatoes and boiling water. Cook most potatoes in water then mash through a colander add rest with onion and salt. Finish by heating milk and cream and combining to one quart consistency.
A historical recipe outlines making chocolate caramels with one half pound chocolate one cup molasses one half cup butter two cups sugar one cup milk and one teaspoon vanilla. Boil the mixture fifteen to twenty minutes add vanilla then pour into buttered pans and cut into squares when nearly cold.
Pare and core apples and fill with leftover oatmeal mush. Place in a baking dish add water and bake in a moderate oven until tender. Serve warm with cream for breakfast or luncheon.
At the first national conference on American game breeding held at the Waldorf Astoria the scope of artificial propagation to prevent extinction of game and support protective legislation was outlined. The report cites New York conservation actions distributing 75 000 eggs and 20 000 pheasants from Shelburne adding to 250 000 hunting licenses in the state yielding 260 000 dollars and a deer population around 30 000. nationwide 1 500 000 hunters licenses issued and 5 000 000 men hunting. Farms are being created to replenish pheasants partridges ducks and deer to feed this vast hunting activity.
The Portland Oregonian argues the horse is becoming obsolete due to the gas engine. It laments the nuisance of urban horses and dogs, suggesting both should move to the country and imagining a machine to replace the dog to keep cities cleaner and healthier.
Two Bronx men who recently bought a car tried to start it without help at 167th Street and Southern Boulevard. They cranked for half an hour and blamed a dead machine until a chauffeur noted the car lacked gasoline water and oil. After refueling the car started smoothly and the pair drove off satisfied.
With permission from parliamentary authorities, a rifle range is opened beneath the Royal Gallery in Westminster Palace. The Westminster Palace Rifle Club operates the range with four targets, mainly for younger officials in both legislative branches, with hopes it will be used by members of both houses.
Jeremy Taylor born in Cambridge in 1613, third son of Nathaniel a Gloucester shire barber. He married Phoebe Langdale in 1639 and had six children, a Caius College Cambridge graduate in 1631. The lineage claim via Lady Wray is based on unreliable sources.
About forty to fifty women gathered at Brighton town hall to be officially recognized. Chief constable and town clerk addressed the assembly. The group was organized by the local branch of the National Union of Woman Workers.
Advertorial claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy eases stomach and digestive troubles quickly. Reports from Charles Inman and Walter Spray praise the treatment after seeking other options, noting relief within weeks and returning to work. The ad promises permanent results for stomach liver and intestinal issues with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
The Philadelphia Record reports that after eight rejected national anthems, the latest pieces by Wang Yan Pao and Chang Tsein may be approved by the Chinese government. The translated stanzas extol China’s mountains, civilization, people’s power, unity of five tribes, and calls for wealth, education, and equality.
The article notes spring seeding in Western Canada around April with oats and barley following. By May 1 seeding was nearly finished. more land will be broken for summer fallow. Cattle raising expands with large fodder corn plantings in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Corn yields vary from five to nine tons per acre. alfalfa fields cover much land, and many farms pursue 160 acre government land grants and railway land offers.
A dialogue snippet shows a cautious investigator confirming a summer hotel’s proximity to a station with a witty exchange about distance and means of reach. The remark highlights humor over practical geography, suggesting a punchy, observational tone from the source.
In 1913 South Africa imported toys valued at 363980, with the majority sourced from England and Germany. The purchase reflects early 20th century regional trade ties and consumer demand in the Union.
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