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Newspaper
Orland Zenith
Location
Orland, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1903
Page
6
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Sidelights include Jacob Snyder new at his home and a repaint project at Mongo silo. George lost a side colt last week. Wesley Slisher and family of Bronson Michigan visited friends in town over the weekend. David Miller and party from Noble Michigan visited Sam Burgher Sunday. Jacob Garrets, recently confined, can go out again. Mrs. Oscar Bartholomew improving after illness. Arna Berage and family guests of Will Whitmore Sunday. H Capman’s infant ill, Jacob Aker laid up with rheumatism. George Engle painted barn rocks with a mat of paint. Items arrived too late for last week.
Resolutions adopted by Harmony Grange No 886 P of H in memory of Brother George Rude note his sudden death and describe him as a worthy member respected citizen and loving husband. They express condolences to his bereaved family and request memorials in grange records and copies sent to the family Zenith and African Grange Bulletin.
Readers are invited to a Sunday evening performance by the male chorus. The concert features a varied program and is presented at the community center with sections highlighting traditional and modern choral works. Tickets and times are listed at the box office.
On Sunday the 12th the church offers 12 M Sunday school followed by 7 p m Epworth League and 8 p m preaching by the pastor. The sermon topic is Going Back and Trying It Over.
A compact collection of quotes on women and wives from various authors and cultures. Witty, reverent, and critical lines reflect diverse views on feminine influence, virtue, beauty, and domestic life.
Practical home hacks cover preserving flowers with a pinch of soda and boosting hair growth with Vaseline. Other tips include using sassafras bark to deter fruit worms, testing egg freshness by shell texture, and shining glass with a pinch of ammonia.
A jeweler describes ornate push buttons made of gold and silver set with diamonds pearls sapphires pels and emeralds. He notes these are intended for a country house and that such buttons are increasingly common in rich homes as architects study white and gold drawing room designs.
A British officer’s search of a lonely farm house reveals a widow grieving over her dead child. She had killed her infant after learning British troops were near, a reaction tied to persistent 'pers' libels about British soldiers. The scene underscores the cruelty of rumors during the conflict.
A Pettus anecdote depicts a sharp remark to a loud senator in the marble room as a welter of Civil War era political color. A Boston legend recounts Ralph Waldo Emerson’s cruise into vice and folly and a Harvard era Brigham’s sly jibe about a lemon drink as a quick lesson in experience.
A visitor etiquette overview describes why a new pen is offered for a royal guest and how a sovereign’s letter should be written. It notes using thick white paper, writing on one side only, and placing the letter in a sufficiently sized envelope.
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