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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1905
Page
6
A self-made father fears losing control as he bankrolls his daughter’s college with money earned from a string of ventures. The young woman turns to multiple schemes including a French language tutoring stand, a shampoo booth, a boot-black setup, and a grocery scam, then ends by asking him to support her to completion.
The report notes emphasis on malaria and yellow fever control in the Canal Zone. Sanitation crews cleaned streets collected garbage ditched drains fumigated to kill mosquitoes. By March 23 there was no yellow fever case and the last case was reported in Weekly.
The article extols outdoor sport and recreation as vital for health and vigor, arguing that air and activity linked with nature, birds, animals, and fish strengthen both body and mind. It warns that neglecting this law harms later comfort and contentment in aging, even for the wealthy.
The piece quotes Baden-Powell on clay modelling as a leisure activity for busy men. He praises its flexibility and cleanliness, noting it can be done in a room or on a train and outdoes golf in the variety of tools used while admitting the results lack merit. The Dundee Advertiser is cited.
Lord Rosebery plans to present the abridged minutes of the first General Assembly of the Church of Scotland to the church. The minutes were lost a century ago and disappeared again about sixteen or seventeen years ago, per the London Chronicle.
The article questions the value of lightning rods, contrasting practical protection with their ornamental appearance and noting the enduring debate on their usefulness.
The Free Museum showcases Fiji wooden forks and Borneo tongs and notes that savages used forks before civilized nations. Historic skepticism toward forks fades as European use grows, with early priests and English critics scolding the utensil. The piece contrasts ancient and modern forks and mentions oyster and salad forks as evolving in the nineteenth century.
The passage describes a vast stretch around the cataract in the Zambesi Valley marked by a rough plateau, low brush, stunted trees, and sporadic basalt outcrops. The herb age appears faded and the tropical sky dull, yielding a hazy halftone scene with no distinct features or striking elements.
The piece notes Norway has more reindeer than horses and more sheep than cows. It cites 3 percent government loans for young farmers, long bank hours, servant contracts, widespread literacy, universal army service with low physical rejection, and low death rates. It claims low cost of living and wages, with literacy figures for several nations.
A historical recipe instructs mixing two and a half cups each of minced ham and bread crumbs with a dash of milk. Shape into patties, crack one egg over each, and bake in a moderate oven until cooked through.
Wash a cupful of rice in boiling water then soak in cold water. Stir in a quarter cup of sugar and two quarts of milk. Pour into a deep baking dish and bake for an hour in a moderate oven. When done spread butter on top and add any desired flavor.
This recipe describes arranging sliced pineapple around a rich pie crust, sprinkling sugar, and baking. Top with whipped cream before serving for a sweet finish.
A vintage recipe describes large thin wheat pancakes fried lightly and layered with crushed sweetened strawberries. The stack is dusted with powdered sugar and served for luncheon or supper.
To prepare sweetbreads blanch in boiling water for fifteen minutes then cool and trim pipes and fibers. Frying uses salt pepper beaten egg yolk and breadcrumbs then drain on brown paper. Finish by pouring cream sauce before serving on a platter.
The Womans Home Journal shares a streamlined mayonnaise recipe. Mix salt paprika and raw yolks, beat in vinegar and lemon juice, then gradually whisk in olive oil to avoid curdling using a strong egg-beater.
Practical cleaning and household hacks cover methods for furniture, carpets, and fabrics. Tips include using hard wood skewers, peppermint essence, camphor spirit, oilcloth on ice chests, soapbark jelly, and kerosene for drains. Instructions mix kitchen science with dated domestic advice and cautions.
An excerpt from the New York Times states that in heat the key to comfort is sufficient perspiration. It warns against sluggishness which traps latent heat in the body and notes vasomotor and sudoriferous nerves drive sweating to cool the body.
The list notes feodor of the Rurik line in 1598 ending 700 years of rule, Peter II murdered and Catherine his successor in 1762, Ivan IV killed in prison in 1764, Czar Paul murdered on March 4 1801, and Alexander II assassinated on March 19 1882.
Americans and American capital enter Géylon to boost the tea growing industry this year, aiming to accelerate development beyond prior efforts. The move signals increased foreign support and funding for Géylon’s agricultural sector.
W. W. Jackson of Washington D C a veteran of the Black Hawk Mexican and Civil Wars reports chronic stomach catarrh cured after using Peruna He says three bottles brought complete improvement and now recommends the remedy as infallible for that disorder Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio cited as source of the testimonial
A Dublin porter recently picked up a pursé containing £200 at a street corner. The finder may have held a possible lost sum, with no further details on the owner or retrieval.
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