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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1906
Page
5
Starch stiffens muslin lace linen and cotton in laundry work and improves appearance and durability. Hot water starch is preferred for muslins laces prints table linen and cotton underwear with dilution varying by material thickness and desired stiffness.
The Brooklyn Eagle urges proper potato cooking to maximize nutrition. It critiques common boiling methods, recommends scrubbing or scraping skins, steaming with salt, and finishing with a cloth cover for five minutes to achieve white and mealy potatoes.
The guide suggests sprinkling a teaspoon of soda on grease, then pouring boiling water and mopping to remove grease without hard scrubbing. It promises a whiter floor and less elbow grease, noting this method is easier and more effective than scrubbing. Abnormally large, thick ears de-
A fireman recalls a Sunday afternoon chase aboard engine 18 with Hart, Duffy, and Conductor Collins as they sprinted a mile a minute to Boston, earning gold knot pins from Hart’s dying mother. The tale ends with the mother’s gift and a vow to publish the story.
Twins Polly and Patty explore a dusty attic treasure chest containing a wooden Noahs Ark and a pink eyed mice nest. They flee after a mother mouse returns, fearing traps. Uncle Jacob later finds the ark intact and the mice vanished, leaving the girls curious about a cat’s secret.
McClure s Magazine quotes a rich man on the burden of wealth in child rearing. The article argues that abundant material advantages and constant distraction can smother a child s spirit and hinder true development, contrasting rich and poor upbringing and stressing the need for space, family time, and reflection.
Barnard College girl teases a marriage proposal with a playful math metaphor. He concedes the point and jokes that if both are equal to X, their love stands in the same ratio. The line ends with a wink as romance meets geometry in a cheeky exchange from the New York Press.
A spinster dismisses the appeal of swift young men while a pretty widow concedes they are hard to catch in a brief Pick Me Up quip.
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