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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1905
Page
3
In a winter expedition near Sachem's Pond a catamount attacks as Brindle and Gub are killed. The keepers corner the predator on a rock, fire, and kill it after a long, tense struggle. The Edwards family recalls the dramatic encounter and the animal's white skeleton later.
Flowers serve as food in many cultures from India and Malabar to Brazil and Canada. Mahwah blossoms yield edible buds and distillation products, while nasturtium flowers, horseradish blossoms, and caper buds appear in curries, jellies, salads, and pickles.
The New York World notes a Russian cruiser remains in the Red Sea after stopping a British ship, marking a notable development in the naval encounter.
A analysis of Mrs John Lane in The Fortnightly Review argues women lack money to spend and thus cannot learn spending. It cites stories of economical errors from Rebecca Guinevere Scheherazade ancestry and modern examples of thrifty women. It concludes women should earn money or gain time valued as a right, to avoid a gendered waste of resources.
The piece argues the handyman is praised while the handy woman’s achievements are overlooked. It urges recognizing the woman of the future and her contributions, noting long history of skilled labor by women often uncelebrated.
The Bongbay Gazette reports Madagascar has established a silk industry from giant spiders. Nephila Madagascar webs yield fine silk by winding from frames with twenty four suillotines, ten days to recover, and native workers. a spider yields 4,000 yards before dying, at a cost of about $8 per pound.
The piece offers household tips on cleaning tarnished brass using dust, paraffin, and a pewter bed-brick bath. It then cautions about overstocked kitchens with patented gadgets and urges simple utensils for servants. It also describes bedroom dressings featuring flowered organza, dimity, and organdie curtains with rose patterns as a charming design idea.
Ink stains on white fabrics can be lifted with lemon and salt. Cover the stain with fine salt, apply lemon juice and rub with hands, repeating as needed for stubborn stains. Colored fabrics benefit from soaking in sweet milk, while mildew fades with sour milk soak. Chloride of lime can help mildew if diluted and used carefully.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century issue outlines ideals of domestic perfection with a maid in uniform, pristine rooms, flawless washing and ironing. It then lists recipes including Chicken Rolls, an ice dessert with bananas, a tomato dish with rice stuffed tomatoes, and Rich Sage Pudding, detailing steps and ingredients.
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