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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1907
Page
24
An Arbuckles ARIOSA Coffee advertisement touts a blend of Brazilian coffees as wholesome stimulating and economical. It asserts ARIOSA outsells all other packaged coffees for 37 years and urges buying only sealed packaged coffee from named distributor Arbuckle Brothers New York Cig.
A fragmented description outlines a novel inside out workbag with several cases and ribbons, plus a practical homemade meal plan. It suggests sewing techniques, materials, and organization ideas for storing threads, spools, needles, and scissors, and ends with a simple two person meal prep concept.
Reading fragments discuss home cooking habits and evening routines. The text asks what can be done with leem thesemnie de tls and how to set ie work and cook ideas for a gal at home. It mentions teapots and cheerful meals as counter to dull meals.
The notice directs persons, firms and corporations requiring bonds for their employees to write to the appropriate office for guidance and compliance procedures.
A local observer discusses politeness in business, noting a trend of writing "Thank you" on receipted bills. He argues the note is proper, not excessive, and echoes the courtesy a salesman would give when payment is made.
Draecenas decay with water on leaves and care must be taken when washing to avoid staining. Castor herbs provide quick hedges for vegetable gardens and bright displays. Both thrive with partial shade and minimal full sun, making them suitable for decorative use.
An excerpt contrasts the money making game with city life and leisure. It notes the futility of wealth pursuit, the lure and vice of urban amusements, and a humorous tale of a New Yorker visiting a farmhouse amid animals and humane society fame.
In the Newfoundland tale the narrator travels with Eskimos near Rigolet and Northwest River. Mark’s driver eye trouble forces a halt at Sarwalla while they recount World’s Fair connections and Mary, Mark’s wife, prefers Eskimo life over the United States despite missing foods.
In Philadelphia a trolley worker’s love life unfolds with night shifts and visits on Wednesdays and Sundays as conductors’ sweethearts ride along the Haddington line. The Lincoln Journal recalls Nebraska parrots once abundant along the Missouri River, the Carolina parakeet, green and yellow, hunted to extinction due to tameness and plume trophies.
Colliers in six pits across Ashton Bradford and Pendleton are now employed more than half a mile underground. Mines in southern Lancashire plan deeper shafts about 60 yards down as crews cope with intense water intake and demanding conditions.
The clumsy tale of a window chair incident on East Mound Street is followed by a joke about the Kaiser’s pet carnation and social democrats, then a brief note from the Youth’s Companion on Native groups, Sioux and Chippewa populations, and Navajo reservations in the Southwest.
A reach of description explains the Hercules beetle found in Central and South America and Dominica. It is the world’s largest bug though harmless and feeds on tree sap. Larva grows four inches, resembling a large white maggot. Locals roast grubs as a delicacy and the beetle can enter homes attracted by light. The popular belief about horned trees is debunked by its limited horn power.
A garbled Victorian dialogue shows a lad challenging readers with a question about Sir Wilfrid Lawson and liquor. Sir John falters briefly then says he cannot answer for Lawson's bill but admits his own was far too large last year.
The article notes varied European beliefs about the crown of thorns. Germany venerates Christdorn, France hawthorn, Spain bramble, Scotland thistle, and England a climbing rose as the pilot chosen by persecutors.
A compact reflection on enthusiasm as the most contagious force in life and a note on enjoying critiquing others when one lacks perfect self-control. The quotes frame enthusiasm as sincerity driving truth and social behavior.
Excerpts comment on federal distinctions between straight and blended whiskies, noting price levels rising for seventeen years per the bureau. Also praised is a New York social courtesy movement and a curious note on hairbrushes and hair authentication by burn tests.
The article traces medieval dining cloths from the doublers of the twelfth century to the two-cloth setup in the sixteenth century, noting Charles V’s sixty seven long cloths and a silk embroidered cloth. It describes a grand folded two-cloth arrangement that resembled a winding river and bubbles, then its decline to a single flat cloth touching the floor.
Sir John Astley, a Conservative candidate, entered Parliament race despite confessing little political knowledge. He pursued the campaign as a lively sport, and at one point he attended a meeting of electors with scant prior political experience.
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