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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1907
Page
3
The essay defends a broad Wheral education that blends hands on craft with letters to keep the nation industrially supreme. It argues against narrow specialization and stresses practical knowledge, complete schooling, and service to others over birth wealth or rank.
Andrew Carnegie hails a shift in social order as wealth and birth lose primacy. He argues the rising test is character and service to others, noting a move toward brotherhood and a common family beyond lineage. The passage contrasts past birth as status with current wealth and birth alliances fading.
A satirical critique of overindulgent motherhood arguing it fosters selfish children and weakens both daughters and sons. The essay contends mothers shield their kids from hardship, teaching softness and entitlement, and neglect discipline and realism in life’s stern realities.
Poem by Frank L. Stanton praises national liberty from coast to coast. It envisions freedom as a banner and trumpet call, urging strength against tyranny as citizens rally to defend Columbia and endure war’s drums.
Parkin Jones returns from a trip with Burmerly in a private car with a private cook and porter. The Jones family welcomes him with laughter and chatter as they recount lavish accommodations and social encounters, and plan a simple Irish stew for supper.
A German item on card production uses mineral dust to ornament picture postal cards. The dust can irritate lungs and cut handlers, prompting a convention rule. The Evening Wisconsin notes the Postal Union's prohibition on circulating scintillating material cards.
A Baltimore American quip notes rumors swirling around Mrs Nurlteh's conservatory, suggesting focus on the many rubber plants inside and the intrigues they inspire.
A Colorado veterinarian spent the summer studying loco weed effects on cattle and horses. Grazing animals exposed to the weed become agitated when consumed in quantity, often leading to death. Temporary removal from pastures allowed recovery, but reexposure caused renewed illness. Postmortem exams showed no unusual bodily changes. Conclusion remains unsettled though the weed is feared in the western regions.
Five American cities contain the largest creosoted wood pavements in order: Indianapolis, New York, Minneapolis, Toledo and Boston. Together they exceed all other US cities in wood pavement. By 1905 end, total creosoted wood pavement reached about 1,406,600 square yards or nearly 80 miles on a 34 foot wide street.
The article argues Peruna is both a tonic and a catarrh remedy. It credits Hydrastis Canadensis and herbs like Cubebs Coland and Corydalis Formosa with strengthening mucous membranes and nervous tone. It cites testimonials and medical writers praising Peruna's efficacy across catarrh locations.
A tangled excerpt from vintage notices discusses color mixing for fabrics, onion perfumes, and warnings against mercury-based remedies. It references advice on color fastness, a Tar tary onion anecdote, and a Baltimore American remark, then shifts to a Health section warning about mercury in catarrh treatments and promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure and related pills.
A Weather Bureau official in Washington argues droughts recur every nineteen years after examining 208 droughts since 900. He links long three year dry spells with shorter intense deficits and cites biblical chronology matching drought dates in Joseph’s era, King Davis’s reign, Elijah’s foretold event, and Elisha’s prediction within the cycle.
The M'jiji people along the Limpopo River in Afi wear a bizarre wedding costume made entirely of split reed, bound with grass. The bachelor must endure wearing it for three months before the marriage, facing a life of strict seclusion until the ceremony.
A 2 Cole of Battle Creek credits Grape Nuts with restoring her health after two years of indigestion and inflammatory rheumatism. She gained 10 pounds in five weeks, reports improved digestion and energy, and says she still consumes the cereal twice daily.
A garbled OCR excerpt touches on farm output since 1900 in relation to 1870, mentions Austria Hungary troop numbers, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, a doctor in Philadelphia, and wages for clerks in New Zealand, plus counts of monasteries and monks in Russia.
The report proposes a method to gauge artesian well flow by lowering a bottle of aniline to 600 feet and detonating a cap to release fluid at the surface, using the appearance time as a measure of velocity. The diameter of the blown pipe then yields the flow rate. Cargo shipments of lumber from Puget Sound to California indicate Pacific coastwise trade is robust. A Bavarian wedding salute gone wrong results in a schoolmaster fatally shooting a bridesmaid by misfired cartridges.
A Burlington North Carolina witness describes a child with a lifelong skin ailment cured after using Cuticura Remedies. The account, dated June 16 1905, notes dramatic improvement and a return to normal skin with no scar. The report also mentions unrelated items about shingles, cold cures, and lace imports.
Mrs Elizabeth Maxwell of Olympia Washington reports longterm dropsical affection resolved after using Beans Kidney Pills. She describes backache bearing down and pain improving after early symptoms appeared. Pills sold by dealers at five cents each.
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