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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1907
Page
2
A poem from the Detroit Free Press laments the closing of bucket shops after new legislation. The speaker, once profiting from get-rich-quick schemes, confesses loss and vows to stop bear or bull trades as the shop goes to the wall. The piece critiques speculative gambling and notes the law ending the practice.
The text describes Belgium as a densely populated land between Holland Prussia and France with a population density over 550 per square mile. It notes French and German origins, strong manufacturing, and rural farming supported by canals and railways.
The article surveys Belgium’s rural economy with cattle, fruit, dairy, mining, and lumbering as key occupations. It highlights milk peddlers on roads and markets, their carts and dogs, and notes low prices for oil and butter while a dollar buys more, aiding purchasing power. It also discusses Pavlovian ideas on digestion and why food faddists thrive on specific diets.
The text contrasts Mrs Smith laboring with a lawn mower and Mr Smith soothing a baby. It presents two domestic scenes emphasizing fatigue and caregiving in a concise, quoteless dialogue excerpt.
Uncle Eben muses that contentment is better than riches yet admits a wish to try both and decide for himself. The Washington Star quips that a man with sense sees fools as the world’s greatest annoyance.
A compilation of one liners and jokes from multiple papers referencing marriage, voting, gender roles, and social mores. Surviving snippets show playful banter about wives gifts, speech, music, schooling, and hats with rhinoceros cost jokes.
A lawyer, a doctor, and a newspaper man sit in a back room at dawn among empty bottles and card packs. They exchange a wary, cryptic moment before the lawyer finally affirms he did not misread what others suspect.
A Boston Newsboy announces an especial edition issued at twelve o'clock meridian. The Yonkers Statesman notes that watching a man long enough reveals a mighty bad break.
A reflection contrasts rich women’s lives with domestic labor and charity. It notes a wealthy wife who found purpose in home duties and child care, arguing the real queen of the home is the woman who governs kitchen to nursery. The piece cites Herbert Spencer and a Chicago Examiner outlook on work, class, and respect for women.
Count Johann von Harrach of Austria launches an international society to end hat tipping as a salute to women. He argues hat removing is unhealthy and rude yet acknowledges the tradition of homage in high society while joking of its inefficacy and asking for a gentler custom.
A Des Moines News column urges households to study how to buy and feed the family on less. It argues thrift, planning, and rational living can cut expenses, noting price rises as one evil among others like careless spending. families can be fed wholesome meals on half current costs.
A 19th century expose cites the Intergrass Commerce Commission and Tillman Gillespie Resolution as it details widespread land fraud in public land disposal. Attorneys of the Department of Justice and army of special agents allege rottenness permeating government and private actors since the 1860s.
A critical examination of Trinity Church New York exposes fierce scrutiny of its vast wealth and control. Wardens and vestrymen lack direct oversight while income and holdings, including many tax on properties, remain shielded in private books with estimates ranging from 40 to 100 million dollars in taxable wealth and substantial untaxed assets.
Mrs. Marlin, eighty plus, initially disapproving, changes stance after Danny wed Liza Tomkins. Neighbors split between snide predictions and praise as the couple settle into domestic life with Liza cooking, sewing, and writing notes for magazines. The tale portrays a long life’s blessing and the quiet contentment of a satisfactory marriage.
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