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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1910
Page
5
The Globe Theater tale recounts a dramatic hornet swarm found in a house near Hamilton's fireplace. He frees the insects from a nest on a limb and later vents the place to cool it, burying a pailful of hornets under pines after a nocturnal clean up.
John D. Prince, a Columbia University language professor and Paterson New Jersey state senator, showcases his linguistic reach by delivering political speeches in seventeen languages. He notes his talent helps him persuade new citizens still learning English and envisions universal understanding through multilingual dialogue.
A brief citation notes that some claim to speak Indian languages but are actually speaking Chinook or a similar tongue. The line points to confusion over linguistic labels among observers.
New York landscape artist Robert Hamilton was driven from his studio near Lee Massachusetts by hornets. The insects had been stored cold in the woods by two women and formed a nest nearly as large as a bushel basket.
September Sundays in small English villages mark the ancient Clipping the Church ritual. Villagers form a circle around the church, joining hands and singing hymns, with Painswick in Gloucestershire noted as a long standing site for the custom.
A description extols loose leaf notebooks with ring fasteners that lay flat, allow removing individual leaves without smearing the book, and permit easy insertion of new recipes. Smaller sizes save space, leaves can be replaced, and clippings can be added, as loose leaf books replace bound blanks for notes, illustrations, programs, and kinds of records.
A homemaker can build a vegetable slicer that rivals costly shop models. Use white planed wood seven to eight inches long and four inches wide with two sturdy wire dogs. A table knife threaded through the staples slices cucumbers quickly, using the staples as a thickness gauge.
Six sweet potatoes are parboiled peeled and cut into quarter inch slices. A syrup is made from sugar water and butter then the potato slices simmer in the syrup for an hour. The syrup is boiled down almost dry then served with meats.
The instruction describes cooking and seasoning tomatoes with salt and pepper then removing excess water. If stock is available add a little stock or leave it out. The mixture is pressed through a sieve and poured around the chop.
A Victorian tip recommends adding a small lump of orms root to rinsing water when washing blouses handkerchiefs lace and ties to impart a delicate violet scent. The fragrance is claimed to be more lasting than typical sachets.
A brief guide describes stacking grapes in a salver with climbing vine, and grouping pears with bananas, finished with autumn leaves for garnish.
A concise reflection on unseen acts shaping the world. It cites George Eliot on faithful, unvisited lives and the half-forgotten deeds that quietly change lives and history.
Travel in Honduras relies on horseback and packing mule transport. Honduran horses are smaller and less robust than American horses, affecting ride comfort and load carrying.
A melodramatic tale follows Mrs. Denham and her ambitious niece Ethel Lynn as they scheme over a wealthy unsuitable match with Mr. Blum. When a perilous boating trip ends with Blum’s demand for money and a rescue by Earl Manning, public whispers portend a prolonged Thanksgiving deadline and continued intrigue.
A Fifth Avenue dealer recalls Winslow Homer’s sea stories and a Maine village vignette. An old fisherman asks for three nickels worth of whisky after a visitor orders the fifteen cent bottle, creating a quiet humor amid the tale of hardship at sea.
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