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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
4
Dudley and Cinderella share a playful masquerade at a ranch camp where he pretends to be a prince and searches for a missing slipper. The pair laugh, bond over a clumsy rescue, and reveal a budding romance during a quirky scene full of humor and shy affection.
Eastern capitalists plan a $50,000 project to transport authentic cliff dwellings from southwestern Utah to a Manitou canyon behind Hawatha gardens. The ruins will be installed stone by stone, numbered, and rebuilt on private land outside federal control, creating a replica of the Utah site.
William T. Stead reports to Chicago News that Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and other government leaders pledged to back parliamentary action for a national hospitality fund. The idea would allocate about 1 percent of total outlays for the royal and military aims to welcome and amuse foreign revivals and send them home with a favorable view of British ways.
The article discusses funding and ideas for a broad British welcome to foreign guests. Promoters aim to showcase hospitality in England as a symbol of democracy, noting past examples where cities or entities paid expenses for visiting dignitaries. Mr Stead highlights aiding arrivals, especially those in humble means, aligning with democratic ideals.
A sailor recalls long ear lobes among Borneo women, claiming girls stretched lobes from childhood as with foot binding. He cites numerous towns and notes young women sat in the sun pinning lobes to reach nearly shoulder height, calling the practice sickening.
A playful warning on how laughing shapes facial skin over time. It notes that smiling with the sides of the face can loosen skin and form wrinkles specific to laugh types. The text describes lines from nose to mouth for the smirk, brows for the scholar, and eye wrinkles for the Ischeiner style, linking behavior to creases.
The annual meeting of officers of the American Institutions for Feeble Minded Children gathers in Glenwood with sessions on Thursday June 4. Morning topics address terminology professional knowledge and borderland cases while afternoon talks cover speech defects medical impacts and psychological classifications. Evening program includes a president’s address and discussions on mental defectives’ treatment and institutional management. The afternoon will focus on officer elections and state reports.
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers half-rate homeseeker tickets on the first and third Tuesdays to Minnesota North Dakota and Canadian Northwest. Apply J. P. Elmer General Passenger Agent St Paul Minn. State number in party and intended travel dates.
A tale portrays the Duke of Wellington's vigilance over a land sale. His agent reports a profitable bargain, claiming the farm's true value exceeds the price paid. The duke tests the claim, asking for the balance to reflect the estate's worth after careful surveying.
Gasolene store and oven offered for sale by W. F. Hill at the Tribune office. Tribune job work available. inquiries invited.
George Clarke, a crack shot, argues the middle finger should press the trigger while the forefinger supports the side of the barrel. He says this steadies the weapon, reduces bucking, and yields more reliable shots, especially for beginners.
The article quotes Joseph A. Graham advising dog training should follow the dog's nature. Reward or correct with plain, unchanging guidance. It argues against harsh or changing moods, suggesting a light, consistent touch and lightly stepping on the dog’s hind foot as a method.
Country Life in America advocates teaching a boy to swim by using a board or timbers for support. He should submerge, raise feet from the bottom, and practice jumping and dancing while holding the board to avoid ducking. The lesson emphasizes balance and gradual release as the body stays low and arms move.
Wilted roses can be revived by placing stem ends in a tumbler of winter and sealing the vessel to cover the bouquet for 24 hours. The roses emerge nearly as fresh as when picked, petals appearing dewy. Wilted lettuce kept in the same method stays fresh for weeks with this treatment.
A historical note explains whitening yellowed silk or embroidery with a cold water bath containing two ounces of salt and two ounces of oxalic acid in six quarts of water. Silk is soaked until the yellow tinge vanishes, about an hour, then rinsed in several clear waters to remove all traces of acid.
The text urges caring for inner gently and pursuing beauty in life. It speaks of sunny days, fresh air, and kindness to travelers and loved ones, emphasizing a broad humanity and hopeful spirit.
Flow warns against plunging glassware into hot water bottom first to avoid cracking from sudden expansion. Delicate items can be washed in hot water safely if introduced edgewise.
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