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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1914
Page
3
A script excerpt shows a prison choir debate where prisoners object to singing as it was not part of their sentences. The scene features a question about continuing performances and a response noting objections from inmates.
A curious water hole in Western Australia deserts is dry by day yet yields abundant water at night. The flow is preceded by strange hissing and rushing air sounds, making the phenomenon notable to explorers and settlers.
An old proverb from Milwaukee Fen extols smiling and praise over harsh money criticism, claiming gentler words ease the rough miles of life and help progress. The note frames financial frictions as softened by kindness and restraint.
In a quirky exchange, Mr Brown asks about Wil lie Shakespeare and others while a character mentions being told to get familiar with the authors. The exchange is reported in a Penn State Froth style.
A dialogue between Mrs Newrich and Mrs Rawler explores the idea of keeping a husband’s cold private. Mrs Newrich protests sharing what she calls a common condition, insisting the public not know they have anything ordinary.
A Chicago Herald column cites a brief exchange about belief, effort, and restraint in daily life. The dialogue highlights personal philosophy on action and restraint.
Nine mines in the region show ore depths around 1,000 feet vs 3,000 feet for others, with only a few remaining productive below 3,000 feet due to harsh conditions and rising costs.
The item hints at a paradoxical line about light and darkness and mentions Yon Dyke as a name, suggesting a cryptic feature or column note in a historical page segment.
A historical guide describes a pivoted teapot novelty for tea infusion and multiple methods for cleaning aluminium ware. It covers polishing with whiting pastes, using soapsuds, alcohol or ammonia additives, and cautions against alkaline cleaners. It also notes line-by-line care for wicker and silver and advises nitric acid for stubborn discolorations.
A thrifty soup method uses overnight soaked beans or split peas then parboils and cooks in water, adding fresh water as needed. Stir in a pint of ink a lump of butter salt and pepper and boil once before serving with stale bread crackers.
Old beans shelled and simmered with three quarts of water and one and a half pounds of lean lamb or veal. Mash and press, remove meat, chop and return with beans. Optional garlic parsley seasoning, serve with toasted bread cubes.
A vintage recipe instructs mixing one pound round steak and half a pound lean pork with onion and green mango peppers not allowed, then grinding. Add breadcrumbs one egg and two thirds cup sweet milk, shape into a loaf, bake forty five minutes, then baste with canned tomato juice and lay bacon strips on top.
Roast squabs stuffed with bread dressing and optional cracker mix. Bake slowly in a pan with water and butter, baste with the pan liquids, then finish by adding more water and thickening to gravy. One squab per person is advised.
Instructions describe using young carrot roots and lamb hearts cut into cubes. Sear meat in olive oil and butter, add carrots, cover and simmer until cooked. Season with cayenne pepper salt and chopped thyme and serve hot.
A simple soup recipe describing simmering asparagus stalks with two weeks and celery until very tender, then pressing through a coarse sieve. The puree is thickened slightly with flour and milk and served with fried bread cubes.
A sewing tip notes pressing before sewing seams improves the garment’s look and makes the work easier. Pressing should occur prior to stitching for better results in dressmaking.
Wash peas thoroughly and choose sound pods. As water boils the pods burst and rise to the surface for skimming, aiding efficient preparation.
A Turkish tale tells a pious man left £100 to his son to give the meanest man and £100 to the most foolish. The son offers £100 to a cadi who refuses claiming no relation. The cad i suggests selling snow in the courtyard. the son is fined £20 for contumacy, and the father’s £100 is deemed left to the right man.
An excerpt discusses whether criminal tendencies are inherited or shaped by environment. It notes some delinquents show early impulses but stresses that medical progress reveals many so called innate depravity cases stem from curable physical defects rather than heredity.
The hookah is a large tobacco pipe common in Turkey and Persia. It has two bowls with a water-filled lower chamber where smoke is cooled as it passes through, reducing harmful constituents before reaching the user.
A London Answers item records a brief exchange where a lady asks a girl about her seating, and the girl replies politely that she is glad to honor it. The lady praises the employer as very nice and says one cannot do too much, while the girl remains innocent in her reply.
A professor halts his young grandchild from attempting to eat a primer, saying in a calm aside to the child. The incident appears in the Chicago Tribune as a brief, curious moment in daily life.
A Johnson aphorism argues that a man has no more right to say an unkind thing than to eat one or to assault another, equating rude speech with physical violence.
An 18th to 20th century account notes brass rods used as currency among African traders. One egg or two fowl could be bought for brass rods, with values evolving from long rods toward shorter measures. By 1905 the standard length had fallen to eleven inches as the system faded.
A backhanded discussion on government pay quotes the Washington Star. The patriot argues the office should offer more, while Senator Sorghum notes salaries are often so low they make offices look mendicant and unattractive to capable men.
The judge remarks that the approach is to chase rainbows and cite it as a method for providing for a rainy day. The exchange reflects scrutiny over the defendant's long term financial plans and reliability in court.
Fragmentary text shows a quip about sand and dust used in a playful exchange. Names, places, or concrete details are unreadable, leaving only the jest about having sand but not dust.
A fragmented quotation on human dullness and its stubborn contentment. The passage cites Thackeray noting a dullard’s blindness to fault and lack of scruples, comparing self-satisfaction to an unyielding tolerance of one’s own folly.
A Washington Herald item notes that a man who boasts of another man’s child is hypocritical, reflecting on pride and propriety in public remarks.
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