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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1899
Page
7
A rural critic argues that many self proclaimed doctors harm wounds with premature washing and harsh liniments. He urges embracing nature's healing, using minimal cleaning, antiseptic sugar dressings, camphor alcohol, carbolised oil, and careful bandaging while avoiding excessive washing or fiery remedies.
A Cornell dairy science note explains mixing ripened cream ages affects churning rate and fat loss. Uniform ripeness for all cream prevents white milk specks, flavor faults, and fat loss in butter. Proper mixing and timing reduce whey separation and keep lactic acidity within safe limits.
Instructions describe cleaning lamp wicks in vinegar before use, washing smoke stained chimneys in warm water and soap, and rubbing while wet with vinegar or drying. It adds that globes on gas fixtures can be cleaned in warm water and cools, then in warm water and ammonia.
Coffee powers the nervous system via caffeine, increases respiration and pulse, and reduces skin perfusion. It can induce wakefulness, indigestion, irritability, and delirium when abused, yet serves as a quick remedy in emergencies, typhoid fever, poisonings, spasmodic asthma, cholera infantum, and protection against epidemics, with some preventive value against malaria.
The piece urges daily laughter to slow aging and boost vitality. It argues joy, cheerfulness, and humor improve health more than worry or envy, comparing mirth to medicine and urging readers to live with eternal youth through constant, lighthearted living.
A vintage column extols the value of a smile as free and priceless, capable of softening malice and elevating character. It then shifts to home maintenance advice about stain and varnish, urging careful yearly upkeep and contrasting methods for applying finishes.
A collection of humorous observations on marriage and bachelors from the New York Press. Jokes compare men and women on wit, aging, insurance, and social expectations, noting how romance and society shape behavior in playful quips.
An Atlanta Constitution tale recalls Jim Adkins a new recruit saved from home by a jealous mother and a plotting father. The old man betrays him to the front but learns the truth when Jim returns alive. The mother’s reproach is replaced by a blessing as Jim goes to serve.
A disjointed report recounts actor Richard Mansfield hiring a private secretary years ago. He could not quell the subordinate and felt education shortfalls. After a notice of bias dismissal, the young man sought further contact, claiming the situation stemmed from inadequate schooling.
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