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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1897
Page
6
The Sun outlines enduring genteel kitchen fare such as salted mackerel with cream dressing, pork and parsnips stew, codfish with milk and cream, oyster fricassee, and baked squash. It also notes desserts like pan dowdy and orange sponge, and warns of vanity trends and dangerous beauty “remedies.”
Parents underestimate early dental care for milk teeth. Teach brushing as soon as teeth appear, keep teeth clean with cloth then brush, and have regular dentist checks two or three times yearly. Proper care preserves space for the permanent set and supports health and appearance.
London readers hear of a Worcester case where a young woman reportedly ate wax candles to improve her complexion. Doctors note candles are indigestible and dangerous though edible tallow has limited value. Experts warn against dubious remedies and urge caution about home treatments.
Lilian Bell argues in the Woman's Home Companion that American men are the finest husbands, while acknowledging exceptions. She contrasts American qualities with foreigners, praising American gentleness, chivalry, and inner goodness, but warns not all non Americans lack virtue. The piece emphasizes admiration for American men as true gentlemen rooted in sincere character.
The essay traces why authors use pen names from Mimokeray Weed to Owen Meredith and Ian Maclaren. It notes reasons for concealment, shifts toward real names, and critiques pseudonyms for critics and journalists, urging authenticity and dismissing old fashion secrecy.
Fragment describes rising demand for mouse traps as cold weather nears and mice invade homes. Mentions various kinds of traps and mentions exports and profits but text is garbled and incomplete.
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