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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1901
Page
11
Eben Rexford in the Standard presents a sermon urging honest gratitude during Thanksgiving. He admonishes dwellers to credit the Lord for blessings, avoid grumbling, and focus on life’s good things like crops, meat, and potatoes while acknowledging hardship and debt.
A poetic fragment presents a quirky weather omen in archaic diction. Animals and nature whisper of impending rain as St Nicholas is asked to reveal who foretold and when, capturing a playful region newspaper voice with dreamlike imagery and weather superstition.
Red is highly popular in Paris with full red ensembles trimmed in red velvet panne fur and elaborate sleeves. Velvet dominates as trim and mole skin fur emerges as a chic edging. Lace embroidery Russian Roumanian Norwegian remains in demand, while rough felt hats with a colored silk scarf and knotted front provide the season’s finishing touch.
When guests arrive unannounced propose a hearty luncheon in old fashioned family style. Scalloped tomatoes with browned bread crumb crust. mixed scalloped cauliflower cabbage or carrots. cream dressed cabbage may resemble cauliflower. canned creamed lobster or salmon as velouté dishes. potato salad whipped with cream and mayo. capers and chopped pickles elevate the salad. omit onions.
Quinoentre Schools Alfred Bayliss, Illinois superintendent of public instruction, reports for the year ending June 30, 1900, that rain, mud, bad roads, and unsanitary schoolhouses disrupt rural pupil attendance. He notes 12,809 schools in Illinois, of which 1,278 are unsanitary or unsuitable.
The speaker cites flaws in county education systems, noting 1704 well kept schools yet thousands of treeless lots, 6000 schools lacking libraries, and 160 districts with funds insufficient for operation. Last year 495 schools had ten or fewer pupils, 78 had five or fewer, and Winnebago county recorded several tiny enrollments including one pupil in a school.
A ten year old boy led a fine shepherd dog named Shep to the central police station in Kansas City Kansas to have him killed for lacking a license. Chief McParland intervened, comforting the crying child and sparing the dog. The officer assured the boy he would not harm the dog and sent them home together.
A London Truth report notes women travelers repeatedly punctured new all Miles rubber berths on two large steamships. Pins from hats and accessories caused cushion damage, forcing stewards to repair during trips. Notices now warn passengers not to jab plugs or pins into berth cushions as they are injurious.
A 1900s health note urges caution with cold baths in the morning noting low energy for reaction and poor cleaning effects. It recommends brief exposure followed by rubbing, acknowledges some prefer a cool bath, and suggests hot baths at night for cleansing and rest per Emma Walker MD in Ladies' Home Journal.
A drop or two of cochineal may be added when you use rare flavor a little grated yellow rind of orange will tint the color for orange fruit fillings green is obtained from pistachio and bitter almonds are used with vanilla The various colorings sold for blogs are used in such small quantities that they are harmless.
A poetic Christmas vignette depicts rain on a window, a warm home, and a family awaiting visitors. The poem reflects gratitude for health, a bright hearth, and the hopeful moment when a gate may bring a loved one home, framing the season’s spiritual peace.
A ceremonial reflection on endurance, purification, and duty. The piece invokes perseverance through sorrow and loss, praising those who persist in striving forward in life’s daily warfare and urging a view toward eternal rest beyond the earthly. It ends with a reference to John Hall.
A short exchange between Mrs F and Mr F features a petulant Mrs F accusing him of ignoring her and a witty remark about age and kissing. She questions his knowledge of girls, while he quips about her having once been a girl of about 13.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a woman named Neston Happiness who kept a "pleasure book" through her life. Each year she noted small joys, believing no day passed without leaving behind some mite of happiness, as told from a LouIs Republic setting during Indy's era.
Estelle Maude and May Robbing quarrel over money for New Year gifts. Miss Croker overhears, gives wool for knitting three mats, and secretly places three gold coins in their papers. She escorts them to shops to pick presents for their parents, teaching charity and gratitude.
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