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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1904
Page
1
A poem reverently describes a mother’s hands as beautiful yet aged by time. The speaker recalls childhood, noting the hands’ toil for children and the certainty of aging. The closing vision cherishes clasping a mother’s hands in spirit and memory.
After a New Year stand down at New Century shops, superintendent Sladen is surprised by a workers’ tribute a clock won in memory of three years of “square” leadership and communal affection. A hidden letter from a former partner reveals a penitentiary past and a wife’s painful confession of crime and remorse.
Household guide describes how to prepare quinces for jelly including paring core removal and syrup canning. It also covers washing dishes with two basins, linen towels, crash cloths, dry rack, and step by step methods to avoid grease transfer and keep cloths clean.
Opinion piece reflecting on a Baltimore medical student’s death during a football match while not in play. It argues heart disease unmasked by sports strain shows need for careful screening and training. Names not specified, cites New York Herald as source.
A recipe section covers batter for pineapple fritters using one egg flour salt milk and mixing to a smooth texture. Also describes Southern Dodgers cornmeal batter with boiling water salt and milk baked on a hot griddle for crispness and a Swelled Potatoes method with dual-lard temperatures for puffed fried potatoes.
The Rev Dr Henry C Swentzel preaches on Hidden Talents from Matthew 25 18 urging that the one talent man should not harbor a grievance God endows all with gifts and work is the royal road to excellence He warns against burying power in earth and urges living up to divine endowment through active duty and steadfast character
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