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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1907
Page
3
The article notes millinery and florist fusion creating eye catching tablescapes. Pastel Tuscan straw hats become flower receptacles while ribbon and tulle enhance centerpieces. New centerpieces use maidenhair ferns in green wrapped pots and green carnations for color. Also includes a simple chicken recipe for juicy meat and efficient cooking.
If fond of caramel or plain junket this dessert uses milk sugar water and a junket tablet. Heat milk to blood warm caramelize sugar add water reduce syrup, cool, mix with milk, crumble tablet, combine with salt and vanilla then chill. Top with whipped cream and nuts or flavor with sherry or nutmeg.
A simple dessert method describes heating milk to a boil then melting chocolate with sugar and hot water. The mix is whisked smooth then combined with hot milk and vanilla with optional cinnamon, poured over whipped cream in each cup.
A playful note compares edible banana parts to indigestible skin. It suggests scraping the rough surface next to the skin as a method to separate the indigestible portion from the fruit. The tone is light and instructional.
J W Browning of Ogden Utah a plains pioneer who crossed in 1848 recounts a diabetes diagnosis five years ago and kidney troubles He credits Deans Kidney Pills with relief lasting a year and notes good health at 75 Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
A Western man famed for chase of women meets a stylish New York woman who shows a locket containing her husband’s hair. He assumes she is widow, only to learn the husband is alive but hair is gone, in a witty exchange from Sunday Magazine.
Harper's Weekly recalls a young Bill Nye proposing a Sunday drive with a shabby old horse. The horse was the only available mount at the livery stable, leading his companion to refuse the ride after a long wait. Nye quips that the horse was a prancing young steed upon arrival.
A sharp man toys with a tramp then calls out the vagrant for repeating his tale of misfortune. The tramp admits a recent jail term and the exchange ends with a wry joke. A German magazine notes a variant about two girls on a stool and a dying husband quoting a grim joke about Berlin.
A light exchange notes a notable figure and humorously suggests an umbrella is the only item he can buy ready made. The remark plays on unusual appearance and practical humor.
A teacher recalls near collapse from coffee and nervous strain. A friend recommends Postum Food Coffee, used for adults and children. After a failed first boil, a 15 minute brew brings rich flavor and steady health improvement, enabling easy classroom work.
Billy Powell recalls a college race where in a five rider field he set world marks in the low hurdles the 220 dash and the broad jump with a 21 flat time. An onlooker questions why records were allowed, recounting a dramatic spike mark and a rubber home plate find. The Chronicle notes the duke of Abruzzi's travels and the Huntington widow planning a Paris residence with a mansion near one million dollars.
King Frederick stands tall beside a regal queen described as the tallest royal woman in Europe. She inherits vast property from her late Swedish king father and a massive fortune from her heiress mother, reflecting immense wealth and deep religious devotion.
Important to Mothers urges careful examination of every bottle of CASTORTA, a remedy claimed safe for infants and children, and to ensure proper usage and dosage according to label guidance.
The New England Telephone & Telegraph company reports Boston as the city with the highest phone usage. Daily conversations reach 985,858 across New England, and Boston averages one phone per 11 residents.
An old advertisement touts Ilen's Foot-Rose as a cure for painful swollen feet and sweaty feet. It claims it makes new shoes easy and directs readers to buy at druggists and shoe stores with a sample address in LeRoy, N. Y. The quote from Ruskin appears as a marketing aside.
Evans Real Estate Co. of St Paul Minnesota promotes affordable farms within fifty miles of St Paul as desirable homes with a claimed fifty percent profit for investment. The notice invites readers to write for details.
A quotation attributed to Puley laments that those who abandon truth in small matters cannot be trusted in significant affairs. The saying underscores consistency as a mark of reliability and integrity.
An advertisement proclaims Kraure's Cold Capsules cure you almost instantly and directs readers to buy at all druggists for 25a.
The line reflects a stark motto about appetite and failure, suggesting that even a momentary taste of defeat can satisfy a hunger for victory or revenge. It implies a grim view of ambition where defeat is a defining experience.
A middle aged tin plate worker marries a widow and announces a wedding present of five children. He soon learns Sarrah already has seven children, revealing the surprise with calm humor. The exchange ends in lighthearted, humorous tone from the Ladies' Home Journal excerpt.
A Nebraska woman from Albion reports six months of thick penny sized scalp sores after measles. She tried doctors and salves with no relief. Within a week of using Cutiura Remedies she improved and by three weeks was fully cured, seven years later still well. Mrs Henry Porter, Albion, Nebraska, August 25, 1906.
A London 1885 celebration for Dr Samuel Johnson featured Bonner the Australian cricket star. When asked to honor Johnson’s memory, Bonner acknowledged reverence for Johnson and said he would trade his cricket triumphs for being such a man.
Personally conducted special trains via the Chicago Union Pacific and North-Western leave early in July for the Pacific Coast. Special all expense tours at very low rates for round trip including sleeping car accommodations and meals. Write for itineraries and full particulars. S. A. Hutchison Manager Tourist Department 212 Clark Street Chicago.
Mrs Strongmind claims no place is too filled for a woman. Her husband retorts that he saw a woman filling two men’s jobs in a street car. The exchange ends as the man abruptly leaves.
An old medical ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally to treat catarrh by affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. It touts a prescription by doctors, lists the product as not quack medicine, and mentions Lake Hall's Family Pills and Winslow's Soothing Syrup in related lines.
A grocer asks why he removed his son from school, claiming schooling ruined him by teaching a 16 sunees per pound concept. he intends to raise him to carry on the family business, noting the conflict with the curriculum.
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