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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1903

Page

8

Lowell Mills Reject Concerted Cotton Curtailment Plan

European goods can flood the American market if curtailment raises finished prices. Lowell and New England mills are well supplied with cotton and likely to continue operations, while European imports and low European labor costs threaten domestic manufacturing. Tremont and Suffolk mills are obtaining carloads daily at higher prices, delaying any shortage.

Courier-Citizen America Europe Lowell New England Tremont & Suffolk

Chelmsford Local Lodge To Hold Free Entertainment

Chelmsford lodge I O O F offers a free public entertainment next Tuesday evening at their hall with Past Grand Saunders delivering a lecture on Astronomy and varied vocal and instrumental music.

Chelmsford Lodge Bay Waugh

Death by Hanging at Salt Lake Theatre Fly Gallery

James Mc Gregor a 29 year old master flyman at the Salt Lake theatre hanged himself from the fly gallery 30 feet above the stage as the J. H. Stoddart company prepared to perform. The sight caused the leading lady to hysterics and sparked a near panic among the cast.

Salt Lake Utah James McGregor Salt Lake Theatre J. H. Stoddart McGregor

Famous Trains of America Include The Overland and Pioneer Limited

Among the leaders are The Overland Limited from Chicago to San Francisco and The Pioneer Limited from Chicago to St. Paul. Both run via the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railway. For western trips consider including one or both in your itinerary. Rates and descriptive booklets on request. W. W. Hall N E Freight and Passr Agent 369 Washington Street Boston.

Overland Limited Chicago San Francisco Pioneer Limited St. Paul Milwaukee & St. Paul W. W. Hall N.E. Freight and Pass’r Washington Street Boston

Bargain in Black Broadcloth Remnants at Pollard Co

900 yards of mill remnants in pure wool Thibet broadcloth 54 inches wide all black and durable. Suitable for skirts dresses jackets and capes. Regular value 1.25 per yard, usually 79c yard. this lot offered at sb per yard. Basement. A G Pollard & Co. 7 Campfire and war songs by Boys in Blue tonight at Huntington hall. Choice line of Leather Goods at Law Jer's.

A. G. Pollard & CO Boys In Blue Huntington Hall

Editorial Reflections on Household Habits and Egg Prices

A column mixes home economics advice with social observations. It discusses rising egg prices, differentiates kitchen and parlor plants with begonias thriving in sun, and stresses clean dish cloths and proper dishwashing. It laments declining neighborly visits, especially in tenements, and notes busier modern life reducing communal care. It ends with a dated cake frosting method and orange rind note.

Old Time Recipes Creamed Beef and Orange Cake

Recipes describe Creamed Beef using dried smoked beef steeped in water then mixed into white sauce with butter flour milk and egg. Orange Cake combines yolks and whites creamed with sugar milk and flour baking powder baked in layers with quick oven and broom straw test.

Simple Household Tests for Food Adulteration

Mary Taylor Ross outlines home methods to spot adulteration in common foods. Butter versus oleomargarine, coffee texture, potato sprouts signaling rain exposure, litmus papers for milk and baked goods, and candy purity are described as quick kitchen tests to ensure safe ingredients for children.

Mary Taylor Ross

Napoleon Gayette and Co Jobbing and Tailoring Ad

Napoleon Gayette offers carpentry and contracting services from Shop 20 Church street with phone 9-25-12. He promotes Boot's Special cigars by H Boot of Merrimack Street and Dupuis tailoring at 60 Merrimacket, promising quality, economy, satisfaction, and a trial.

Napoleon Gayette Church Street H. Boot Merrimack St N. Dupuis Merrimacket

Plants Grow Without Soil Says German Scientist Nobbe

R S Baker reports in Harper's November issue on Professor Nobbe's experiments proving plants can grow in clean water with artificial nutrients. Trees eight to ten inches thick in glass jars have thrived since 1878, with three generations grown without soil, sustained by a lab made solution of chlorate of potash magnesium sulfate iron phosphate potassium nitrate.

Harper's Magazine R. S. Baker Professor Nobbe Germany Nobbe Forest Academy

Dream Balm Endorsed by Montana Pastor in Local Ad

Rev John Reid Jr of Gheat Falls Montana recommends Ely's Dream Balm as a positive cure for catarrh when used as directed. Reforming testimonial from Rev Francis W Poole of Helena and others claim six weeks of use cured catarrh. Sold by druggists for 50 cents or mailed from New York. Burdock Blood Bitters promotes clear head and vigor for daily life.

John Reid, Jr Ely Brothers Warren Street New York

An Economical Man Relies on a Boiling Water Bag

A commercial traveller recalls a man on a train who faked illness after a sandwich. He used a hot water bag as a stove, warmed fried steak with boiling water, cut it with scissors, and drank coffee from the bag, keeping the grounds inside. Linen picture books at Lawler's.

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Southern Project Chelmsford Famous Trains of America Law Jer's Lowell Weekly Journal Lowell, Mass Southland Business Directory Perley F. Gilbert Central St T Tel Marion, Merrimack and Central Streets Josephine Glines Palmer Street Friend Brothers G. J D. Bradt Bradt Whiting St. Tel Belvidere M. W. Mulcahy Concord St Leach’s Branch St NEW Bird M. Lurie Middlesex Street Business College Lowell Business College Runel Albert C. Blaisdell J. Rawnsley Central Street Tabor’s Middle St T. F. Hennessey & CO Old B. & M George E. Mongeau I. General's Lakeview Avenue Lawrence St J. H. Burns Fletcher St P. A. MacKenzie Broadway Z. A. Normandin Aiken Street J. C. Manseau Lamson & Hubbard Merrimack and Hanover Streets J. Steinberg Gorham St Middlesex St D. L. Page C Merrimack Street J." Belle Barnes Old City Hall Owell Alanson Gray Westford St Malo Bros Lakeview Ave Lincoln Square Chas. H. Snowman Prop Lipton Chelmsford St Salem Street Market Salem St Curtin’s C. K. Fisk's Hair Store P. B. Kirschner Merrimack St. Te Rose Noye E. J. Medina F. M. Perkins & CO M. Marion D. W. Parker's Dutton St Dauggist Plunkett’s Pharmacy Crawford Ve & Crawford Apothecaries Rochette & E Frank E. McNasbb Adams Street Mass Putnam's Prescott St Market and Grocery Sun Merrimack Sq F. E. Putnam Parisian Steam Dye House V. A. Maret Cheever St Electrician Clarence Mahoney NEW England Electric and Supply Corp J. Henry Collins Coffce Cabot Street Carpenter Collins & Gallagher Gorham Street Charles A. Morton Mt. Vernon Street C. L. Marshall—Florist, Stevens, Cor Jenness W. F. Devlin’s Gorham Lowell Cleansing - Repairing CO Peter Davey Market Street Elie Delisle Tucker St P. H. Corey Pictures Force A. A. Magoon H. W Charles St Chapel St John H. Collins JAS. Blakely Hard Street The New American Cts M. Dickiey Lowell Inn Thomas F. Hoban Quincy House James MacGregor Lee Street Prudential Insurance Company of America Hildreth John A. Donovan Donovan Building Towers Corner F. M. Harris Railroad Bank S. Kershaw’s Josiah Gates & Sons Market St Warren and Church Sts Markland & Son Lodging House M J. MacDonald Betz Gumb Bros Cor. Anderson A. C. Blanchette Aiken St John J. Clain A. Patenauds Moody Street M. A. Gilligan & Sons Fulton St D. E. Walsh Merrill St Sture Swanson Wamesit St D. H. Wilson & CO Dutton Desmarais Aiken Steel Wfarrell & Conaton All Right Geo. E. Grenier MeeKay's Moody St Edison Phonographs Machine Edison Columbia Records Geo. H. Bachelder J. H. Kelley Northern Depot Bowden Street M. T. Murphy Geo. B. Coburn New Hampshire Vermont Maine Lapierre Reeves & Bernard Knowles’ Scale U. S. Standard Fletcher Street Liberty Square Goyette Notini Vital Force Davis Stable Thorndike St Tel Kimball Goodyear Repairing CO Fede.wasi,s Stock & Grain Ital Hildreth Ridge Morris Herrick Tea Co TOYS W. S. Wong & Co John St Joseph Henault M. A. Sarre Merrimac Street R.chompson Undertakers Amedee Archambau Merrimack Decatur Sts Napoleon Bilodeau Ociour James W. McKisma Bridge St Sylvester Bean Geo. W. Raynes John Brady Church St Willis HO West Third St E. T. Ginest Frank Nadeau John T. Brennan Jackson Street Frank Billy Willie Sts S. J. Spence I’. W. Cragin & CO Smartboy Mr. Knowitt Con Tick Burdock Fire Insurance GEO. D. Kimball Fire Inurance Best Companies Embrance Lucier Lawler’s D. H., Sullivan & CO A. H. Grenier Middlesex and J. W. Bennett Co
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