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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1913
Page
2
A discussion contrasts familiarity with disrespect amid family dynamics. It argues for patience toward youth and elders, noting age brings wisdom and that both generations can coexist without condescension. It cites a tragic case of a girl driven by stage idolization as incidental, not causal, to deeper mental illness.
Pupils in a Pennsylvania town were taken in divisions to see Panama canal films to reinforce their geographical studies. The piece notes that moving pictures will play a large part in future school instruction, supplementing books as visible images impress children more than words.
A Chicago experimenter asserts in his conclusions that females are more intelligent than males in animal observations. He cautions the claim may not apply to humans but suggests the finding could eventually apply, noting men may be grateful to exist.
A Dublin letter notes English middle class parents now send their sons to Ireland for schooling. Irish middle class schools are cheaper than English ones and free from what the writer calls the attractions of English educational centers. The outcome is that many youth obtain a superior education across the water and it rekindles memories of Ireland as a European seat of learning.
A Los Angeles scientist experiments with zebra-striped rats and contemplates the potential impact on humanity. The piece hints that a disturbed rodent could heighten the horror of a late drunken homecoming, underscoring unease about the research.
A Nevada residency year now required for citizenship sparks outcry as Reno is described as exile. In New York a man assaulted by a police officer receives damages. critics say the officer should have used a third party for the conduct.
A poetic fragment reflecting on a gracious presence described as fire warming the earth. The lines liken comforting nightly words and morning songs to strength for the heart and sweeter slumber, invoking Longfellow’s ethos.
Milk is the ideal food for growing children but extra foods are needed to bulk the diet. Cocoa is good for children and should be common. Coffee and tea should never be allowed. Well cooked rice and other cereals are nourishing. Raisins dates and figs replace candy. Custards with chocolate or caramel are valued desserts. Coddled eggs and apple whip offer simple highlights. Scraped beef with toast makes a hearty meal.
A guide urges progressive housekeepers to plan meals with a weekly slate, keep utensils within reach, and use a fireless stove. It recommends one trip to the storeroom, labeled spice jars, and prep tasks during downtime to reduce fatigue and monotony in daily cooking.
The fragment reflects on whether truth in art or science can yield progress without a seed of character. It suggests that genuine thought requires inner development, implying effort and virtue precede productive insight.
Practical guide to picking fresh fish with bright eyes and firm flesh. Detail includes scaling, gutting, quick sealing, drying, and soaking salted fish. Describes boiling in cheesecloth with bay, pepper, onion or parsley, ten minutes per pound, then garnish. Fish a la Creme recipe with bones removed, butter flour milk sauce, layered bake, breadcrumbs, optional grated onion.
A doctor asserts disease always targets the weakest spot while a woman jokes that her husband’s liver trouble contradicts that idea by implying brain fever would be the expected attack. The exchange highlights skeptical dialogue on medical theory.
A fragment quotes an old saying on character noting a man’s politeness to people who cannot assist him reveals misjudged virtue and social critique. The brief focuses on earned respect vs. selective civility.
Fresh or canned green peas with peanuts and chopped pickle on lettuce with French dressing. Prepare dressing with olive oil and vinegar, spices, and salt. Include asparagus rings, red pepper, and tomato for color. Cheese salad uses grated cheese with dressing on lettuce, olives. Fish salad uses halibut with lemon, watercress, and a rich potato dressing poured over the fish.
The Sketch captions a hotel scene where a guest reveals a new patent fire escape device. The clerk quips that hotel terms for fire escapes require cash in advance, highlighting a satirical take on guest safety and business practices.
Julia Bottomley notes a new black turban called the Mephisto with a narrow oval crown and sharp front antennae. A Bulgarian variant uses red blue green and yellow bands with a silk cockpit and cockade. The piece sparks strong color and a hint of mischief, pairing with an oriental flavor.
Experts predict a bold color season with varied hues from head to toe. Buyers note changes won’t be violent, blue suits may endure, but more color will appear in stockings, shoes, and dresses across social classes.
Harper's Bazar notes a tiny flower set inside two green leaves creates a decorative effect. The unusual color and conventional form combine to produce a persistent, easily gained fashion detail for the season.
A vivid afternoon gown in dark blue moire with red and green flowered chiffon is highlighted as a Paris fashion rage. The ensemble showcases a riot of colors that captures the season’s chic mood and style.
Cluny laces appear in touches of trimming at the neck and sleeves of many of the era’s costliest gowns, reflecting a refinement in fashion design.
For sale a 640 acre tract in Midland County Texas with balanced pasture, all fenced, including a dwelling, two barns, outbuildings, two acre orchard, and other features. Sacrifice price offered by D. T. Pallidianmd of Texas.
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