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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
8
The passage features a witty exchange about health and time, with a man named Wyky claiming illness in New York rather than elsewhere. A doctor notes the cost of care and how long recovery would take, highlighting urban illness costs.
Advertises Fletcher's Castoria as a trusted infants remedy with 30 years of use. Promotes safety and bears a signature indicating legitimacy aimed at parents and guardians.
The article shares playful party tips for kids including lemonade on a porch, hidden animal crackers hunts, a star spangled flag hunt, and cake candles. It suggests party favors, clever cake decorations, and safe outdoor activities to create lasting birthday memories. It also lists candle tricks using simple props for a bazaar style event.
The piece describes outdoor party amusements for children including blowing a cone along a string between trees and a clothesline knot game with numbered pins. It adds a stocking mending tip using color coded eggs to reduce eye strain.
A quote from Ralph Waldo Trine notes that one’s inner thought world becomes outward life. The idea emphasizes mental habit shaping later experiences and objects.
A collection of summer friendly recipes and tips includes potted beef prepared with round steak, jellied fish flavored with lemon and almonds, and chicken cutleta with stock and gelatine. Also noted are remedies for poison oak and light humor items on economy and gardens.
A quote attributed to John Ruskin about striving to elevate body and soul through service to others. It rejects rivalry and emphasizes help, delight, and honor for others, aiming for personal joy and peace.
During hot weather buy only enough to last 24 hours Fruits greens and little meat should form most meals Fruits need thorough mastication and those who have trouble with fruit often skip chewing Summer breakfasts challenge house mothers due to varied tastes Omelets with sauces offer a versatile warm weather option Fresh fruit shines though omelets can be a dessert with almonds and maple syrup
A reader muses on a hair removing paste noted in beauty tips and recalls a past experience where a paste caused baldness after use. The dialogue also warns buyers to ensure napkins bought at the bar gain counter are square to avoid laundering regrets.
A publisher questions the source of photographs illustrating a feature on why men avoid marriage. The author replies that the images are of the men he knows, implying personal connections rather than documentary evidence.
The article discusses how strong passion for one’s occupation helps but warns women in business should not discuss work constantly. It notes conversation should cover varied topics as others have interests too, balancing enthusiasm with social politeness.
A London Bystander dialogue shows a traveler seeking the correct road. A villager offers two turns leading to Bill Watson’s for ale or to Harry Thompson’s for tobacco, noting Bill’s lack of shag tobacco and twist.
At his Fifth Avenue mansion overlooking Central Park, Andrew Carnegie spoke of a brighter side in every disaster and quoted a saying about wealth and loneliness. He noted a millionaire who complained of loneliness, then posed: is wealth to blame or relief?
A London story spreads playfully about King Edward's death and Lloyd George. An English traveler in Wales tells a Welsh elder that George is now king, prompting the elder to recall George once being a small lawyer in Criccieth.
The article discusses motherhood as a pivotal life epoch, noting the common unpreparedness of women and the nervous strain of caring for a child. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to strengthen the female system and aid recovery, offering confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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