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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1913
Page
4
The Sullivan Union markets itself as the county’s only Republican newspaper since 1866. It announces subscription rates in advance: one year six months three months, with payments required strictly in advance.
A Capri resident could not recall his friend's address in New York yet had the telephone number for SSt-R East, New York. He sent a registered package to that address and it was promptly delivered.
Miss McHame a Stanraer fruiterer in Wigtown Scotland found a tiny nest wedged between a banana stalk half way down. The nest held two small white eggs and was built of dried grass with a soft yellow lining inside.
The Woeman's Companion reports Beth, an 18 year old visiting Boston to see culture. After an art gallery visit she quips that she wants a critic who can tell which things nice people can keep liking.
Ancient olive trees in Syria survive in vibrant health with some specimens estimated to be over 4000 years old. Experts believe these venerable trees will continue to bear fruit for many generations to come.
A compact reflection notes a solitary room where no one else enters, save the speaker, who finds a blessed memory enthroned there, and declares that life centers in that secluded space. The verse centers on inward faith and personal sanctuary.
Quotation verse on independence of thought by Thomas Carlyle emphasizing that belief is an indefeasible right of every individual and not restrained by external force or iron chains. The soul determines faith by its own judgment under divine grace.
A well decorated room creates an overall impression as a cohesive color unity where every part relates harmoniously to the whole. The text from a school arts book emphasizes how interior design forms a first, strong aesthetic impact.
A Roman heating system called hypo aust heated an entire basement into a furnace. Flues rose through walls as part of the structure. Wood fire burned in the basement with fuel fed from an outside annex.
The article argues that a key trait for a woman to wield influence is willingness to be herself. It emphasizes self assurance, authenticity, and readiness to express her identity as foundations of authority and social impact.
At a simple social gathering the host sparked a stir by saying after seating, If everybody's made up, we'll start. Guests touched their faces as they exchanged glances, unsure how to react to the remark.
Dialogue exposes a mallard of wit where a merchant notes advertising as his largest cost. A shopper jokes he is not in business and reveals his wife reads the ads, highlighting newspaper ads as a social cue in commerce.
Albany Kan Capital notes a rebuke urging many discarded politicians to study the moral law and return to law study, referencing Sinai as the source of the first great textbook.
A brief humorous remark by five year old Lola about her mother’s skill at finding bargains. The anecdote references twin brothers arriving the night before and a noted quote from the Chicago Daily News.
A quotation framing courage as the driver of steady effort and nerve as the will to proceed despite danger. Dr Push asserts courage enables tackling hard tasks with ease while nerve sustains action when faced with extreme risk.
A local political voice suggests that winning hinges on securing the votes of those who feel worse after holidays than before, a pointed observation captured by the Atchison Globe.
The Gentlewoman notes women in Paris increasingly carry gloves in hand with evening dress and no longer wear them at theatres. One-color rings, emeralds or sapphires, in varied sizes set with diamonds, are popular. Fur caps with white or black aigrettes hide hair, costing vast sums, often seen at fashionable teas, especially among wealthy Buenos Aires visitors.
Basket stitch is a simple filling for patterns suitable with satin stitch or couching. Trellis stitch grows from basket, used in chiffon embroidery with evenly spaced threads and staggered lines. An even simpler form of seeding appears in some examples.
A brief note describes Seed Stitch as soft fabrics with simple embroidery silk. Surface stitches alternate to create a textured weave.
The article urges beekeepers to market honey actively, selling comb and extracted honey in labeled jars, with grocer discounts for large orders. It stresses producing a high quality, visually appealing product, and using brains, tact, energy, and push to sell, especially through home markets.
An apiarist urges careful grading and thorough cleaning of honey before packaging in uniform weight cases. He advises stamping names and guarantees, backing up claims, and selling locally to stabilize prices. Start with the grocery trade and expand to competitors to gain duplicate orders.
Reporters note extensive winter losses of bee colonies nationwide. Asbury couple will move to Manila. The author explains that winter food needs are small for strong colonies, but March and April see rapid stores depletion as breeding increases before new honey is gathered.
The article notes progress in beekeeping science and honey production but criticizes marketing lag. It argues beekeepers face rising costs and labor, while prices have fallen, not covering production expenses.
Silk waists tend to yellow after washing with soap but can be cleaned economically. Use warm soft water with borax, wash gently, rinse with borax solution, wring and press barely dry, avoid hot irons. Silk gloves ribbons and drawn work benefit from this method and look like new.
The guide explains sleeve fullness at the shoulder should sit between two inches forward and one inch back from the shoulder seam, with an exception for the American yoke that extends below the shoulder. It also notes sleeves should form an absolutely straight line from shoulder seam to elbow, aiding both loose and tight fits.
The article advises against leaving colonies outdoors in winter and suggests enclosing the hive and top super with two layers of waterproof paper. This method improves warmth and prevents rain or wind from entering between the super and hive body, replacing old practice of using an empty super filled with absorbent material.
Advice to maintain strong colonies with robust entrance blocks and a narrow opening no more than one inch wide. Small entrances deter mice from molesting the bees and protect hives as temperatures drop.
The article highlights low centrepieces for flowers gaining popularity with two leading styles, the flat and the branching. It notes how these cut glass pieces enhance table decor and are a fashionable choice for gatherings and entertaining.
The article surveys cut glass table centrepieces showing two main styles flat and branching. It describes tall slender horn shaped projections, tulip and water lily motifs, and large flat dishes with lattice covers. Exquisite white glass pieces, include candelabra and electricity illuminated lamps, with ornate gold or silver supports.
Ribbon embroidery is popular again with silk satin velvet and even tinsel ribbons. It trims dresses creates belts and hair adornments using various ribbons beads and metal threads. Pompadour or Dresden ribbons one fourth inch wide trim the work while crinkled or crepe ribbons create larger flower designs. Do not pull or twist the ribbon while sewing.
A young girl hosted a doll making contest for her friends after lunch. Each guest received a peanut a tissue roll crepe paper a manicure stick glue and pen ink before crafting dolls in fifteen minutes. The prize a doll pincushion went to the youngest guest who was not part of the regular group.
A fragment describes ribbons or strings with decorative ends and small rose motifs in several colors including black, noting a refined appearance. The text emphasizes decorative textile detail.
The passage argues strengthening defences with available materials like putty or clay when ships or settlements face harsh winds. It emphasizes resourcefulness in times of shortage and the value of practical measures to protect colonial outposts.
A brief observation notes that bee lifespans correlate with their level of activity, suggesting workers with higher workloads age faster while inactive bees live longer. The claim links activity rate to mortality in a natural bee colony.
A tomato and cheese savory fills a baking dish with thick American cheese bits at the base, topped by drained tomato pulp seasoned with pepper salt and paprika. Small dabs of butter dot the surface, then the dish is rebaked in a hot oven and served steaming hot.
Miss Lucretia, long longing for a real home, is surprised when Jim Kaylor returns to town claiming he never married. He reveals a shared past and a plan to give her a true home, rekindling her hopes as he proposes to take her with him.
Urban society watches A Girl navigate courtship among The Editor and The Storekeeper as finances, publishing, and publicity sway emotion. The Editor battles jealousy, while The Storekeeper supports her, culminating in an engagement announced amid newspaper drama.
A survey lists 54,691 barber shops versus 11,000 bakers and 24,009 druggists. It counts 6,757 barbers in New England and 17,427 in the Middle Atlantic, 18,805 in the Central, 5,908 in the Western, and 5,788 in the Southern States.
A Massachusetts professor argues tough beef is as nourishing as premium cuts prompting debate. The remark, echoed by a columnist, reflects a provocative stance on diet and nutrition amid controversy.
A report notes that glass bathtubs are entering widespread use in Germany, signaling a shift in bathroom design and domestic fixtures during the period. The article highlights rising adoption in homes and possible manufacturing developments supporting lighter, transparent ceramic alternatives.
The article notes that the Emperor of Japan maintains a staff of 30 physicians and 60 priests, reflecting a large entourage of medical and religious attendants.
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