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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1904
Page
8
A tale from Ladies' Home Journal details a maiden and her lover, amid a chorus of floral imagery and peril. The father enforces strict propriety, the couple vows devotion, a kiss beneath mistletoe ends in tragedy as the maid eats a poisonous toy and dies in a wood, leaving heartbreak in its wake.
A brief excerpt blends Richard Hovey poetry with practical notes on making fruit sandwiches and preserving fruit. Instructions describe slicing peaches and apricots, pairing with cream, and canning jars with water bath steps. A separate kitchen tip warns against soap on painted wood and suggests ammonia and powdered pumice for stubborn stains.
Practical notes on preserving grapes and cherries with sugar and vinegar, plus recipes for bread pudding, cream pie, salmon mold salad and green bean pickles. Includes tips for efficient service at meals and hints for canning jars and sealing for long storage.
The article extols the rural boy as sturdy, self-reliant, and morally guided. It ties farm upbringing to practical ideas, independence, and national prosperity, noting his vigor, work ethic, district schooling, and the moral importance of healthy surroundings and fresh air for lifelong virtue.
Miss Jessie Oeton has been employed as primary teacher at Kinesid and both Jessie and Rivestare to be congratulated. She is a young teacher on her way to the Trout And noe ties to Leantde in seeming I selina where ship chates. Miss Jessie Mickley returned Monday for a week long visit at Saling Mutchinson Newtuir and Rapata. She is undecided whether she will teach this year or return to the State Normal. Her other Kirk returned from the Normal several days ago.
Inacchie ved from MITT Wet Thedil the Dan Mea farm to the Buidy fare south of John lvker's this week Ten teams were necessary to pull the outfit Meo Knapp means business and if not as to be fond aroundl there he is suing to find Mrs Mayne Tippin met with a painful accident last Sunday evening Mayne and his family had been out in the counter and when tev were cim ming back Mayne got out of the wagon to kill a snake and while he was onto the wagon the team jumped forward throwing Mea Tippin Inckiwaril over the seat The seat fell and steak hee in the fast collarbone breaking i Dr Smith was called wit reduced thetracture
The Anderson County Normal Institute begins Tuesday July 14 in Gare Hall and runs four weeks. Professors include A L Caries and Ger A Tinwa alongside White and others. Institute examinations are set for August 1 and 21.
A historical note chronicles rural letter carriers seeking $60 monthly pay plus horse feed and care, with only a few supporters in Congress. William Randolph Hearst led efforts for fair wages but faced a united opposition. carriers remain worse off than nine years ago as their paper-carrying privileges erode. The piece also reflects on coal wage dynamics, production costs in Vindivostok and the global comparison bias, and Hearst papers’ anti monopoly zeal aiding wage conditions.
A bill proposes reinstating imprisonment for Sherman antitrust violations. The Elkins amendment from the seventy seventh Congress removed imprisonment, reducing penalties for trust magnates. Representative William Randolph Hearst of New York introduces Hone bill 1 to restore the imprisonment provision.
The pension office reports 870000 Civil War veterans alive or accounted for with 279522 currently drawing pensions. The latest compilation reflects ongoing support as survivors age and benefit claims continue.
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