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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1899
Page
3
A fragment from an old tale where a youth seeks marriage with a maiden despite wealth gaps and parental opposition. love faces social estrangement as two hearts are broken by fate and royal pressures across a distant era.
The bedroom requires regular care in winter, including airing, stripping coverings, and airing the bed. Dusting and cleanliness are vital to prevent germs, with daily wiping and weekly thorough sweeping. Keep waste receptacles clean, wash soiled clothes, and avoid clutter to prevent odors and health risks in sleeping rooms.
A reflective portrait of a woman who retains girlhood simplicity while embracing study experience and moral growth. It argues illumination comes from inner virtue and self awareness, urging learning of both abilities and flaws and resisting vanity and worldly aims.
The article analyzes global statistics showing most women marry between 20 and 30, with 149 of 1000 marrying before 20 and 180 between 20 and 30. It notes parental influence often delays early marriage, and that marriage likelihood rises to about 26 and then declines after the mid twenties, diminishing toward age 69.
An excerpt discusses aging and the reduced chances of forming alliances in later life. It mentions a woman celebrating half a century, noting diminished opportunities and describing her pink ears, curled rims, and responsive temperament.
The piece discusses fashionable silk petticoats cut to resemble a princess dress with decollete corsage and matching covers. It surveys new fabric shades and provides domestic recipes for skin care including glycerine rose water and borax mixtures, plus a note on saleratia for sweat control.
A short piece notes a fad for pink tipped ears as a delicate element of beauty. It credits Mrs. Kendall with presenting the lesson during a first visit and suggests women may apply rouge to the ear tips rather than powder.
Instructions describe making a beef and breadcrumb sausage roll, boiling meat for tender results, and a ham and fowl mould with eggs and gelatin. Also advises washing ivory or pearl handled knives carefully to avoid handle discoloration, and notes a small tip about a powdered borers.
A poetic verse laments the lure of wealth and public glory. It contrasts worldly prizes with inner riches and calls for moral integrity, kindness, and truth over status and fame. The piece reflects a 19th century newspaper voice favoring conscience over material success.
A 2000 strong delegation representing 106 Pennsylvania anthracite miners formed the Lower Anthracite Region district of the United Mine Workers of America at Mt Carmel, uniting miners from Northumberland Schuylkill Columbia and Dauphin counties to press for nationwide organization and better conditions through conciliation rather than strikes.
The piece discusses a mix of views on strikes and conciliation, comparing labor relations to national governance. It cites naval and political figures to argue for peaceable methods while acknowledging occasional need for force in extreme cases. It notes railway leaders considering employee groceries across divisions as a cooperative feature.
A Washington Star style quotation from a humor column urging restraint on rumors and gossip. The piece mocks second hand reports and advocates telling stories straight without blame while noting how rumors mislead families and nations.
A light exchange captures a mother telling Fritz not to cry as a photographer takes his first portrait. He humorously recalls the dentist visit earlier, highlighting a blend of maternal reassurance and childlike memory.
A Chicago Times-Herald fragment recalls a witty exchange between Bobble and his maiden aunt about likeness to Dewey. The aunt contemplates changes to her will after a playful remark about never running from any man, hinting at family reputations and unresolved concerns.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt shows a playful courtship scene where a hopeful groom explains how he chose his bride. Dora asks Alfred how he picked her, and he responds with a lighthearted claim about a man’s suggestion.
A brief quip from the Washington Star features a young man and woman in dialogue over Beethoven’s relevance versus ragtime. The exchange notes that Beethoven was suitable for his era, implying ragtime’s later emergence as a musical shift.
A humorous exchange notes that bachelor life has charm but also longs for companionship. One character quips about buying a dog as an alternative to finding a partner.
Readable lines show a humorous exchange among the Pikes family in Chicago News. Sandy Pikes defends the baring of food while Lady Pikes chides him. Randy Pikes suggests the cause is their dining element.
A humorous exchange cites a financier noting a deal will be a feather in the cap, while another character quips it will fill his wife’s hat with feathers, highlighting a comic pun and domestic banter.
A fragmented dialogue notes doubt about why a woman avoids brushwork and attributes it to a lack of staying power. Wickwire suggests the reason lies in a belief she may not endure.
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