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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
7
From the Housekeeper's Notebook describes compact living in small quarters. A central pivot stove transforms the dining area and kitchen into a warm buffet setup during meals. A combined boot case writing desk doubles as a door to a storage closet and bed clothes compartment, with the bed forming a mantel in daytime use.
A housekeeper friendly guide praises wall pull beds and fold away kitchenettes in compact apartments. It notes California invention leadership, multi‑use rooms, hidden storage, and modular furnishings like sectional chiffoniers that transform into seating while maximizing livable space.
Miss Josephine R Upham accepts the post of woman missionary and organist at the American Seamen's Friend Society Institute in West Street New York City. With 15 years in seamen work she comes from Sailors Haven Boston and is known to sailors worldwide as a trusted friend and ally.
A Baltimore American exchange questions the value of a wife pursuing education, contrasting terse dismissals with supportive counterpoints. The brief dialogue underscores social expectations on women and the push for personal advancement in the period.
A Wal lace s Farmer excerpt questions if pupils memorize arithmetic and could solve with apples instead of potatoes. Ex Gov Hoard recalled a grandchild who failed a simple problem and quipped that given it in potatoes he would have solved it.
A Pennsylvania Agricultural College bulletin offers ten farm math questions from wheat seed to lime and threshing costs. The writer recalls being shamed by a teacher for failing to apply book sums to real farm work, urging families to have children solve them at home for practical learning.
An opinion condemns abusive farming practices toward horses and cows. It argues kindness to livestock supports profitability and warns that cruelty harms the farm’s balance sheet and overall success.
New York officials assign a value of 215000000 to Central Park to illustrate real estate exemptions from taxation. The assessment is not for tax purposes but to show how much property is withheld from tax rolls.
Little Mary grows ill with what mothers fear is appendicitis while grandmama suggests convulsions. Mary recovers but jokes that two dolls are sick with a pint o spiders and convulsions as she plays.
A distressed parent reports fearful eczema covering a baby’s face despite professional treatment. The case highlights persistent skin allergy issues and difficulties in achieving relief for a young patient.
Mrs P B E Gumbin of Sheldon Iowa details a six month old baby with a severe facial eczema. After two doctors failed and $20 to $30 spent on remedies the skin cleared and the eruption vanished following Cuticura treatment. The note is dated July 13 1908 from Boston drug firm Potter Drug & Chem.
An advisory warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury noting removal of scent and systemic harm. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken internally. Druggists sell it at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
Visitors at the historical museum study a glass case holding a small feather pillow. The guide claims it is a very valuable piece, noting it as Washingtons original headquarters.
Important to Mothers. Examine carefully every bottle of CASTORIA a safe and sure remedy for infants and children, and I see that it.
The column notes Small Wallace accepts an invitation to a party with a humorous exchange about rain. The note shows Louise inviting him with a conditional joke about rain and his reply outlining possible attendance depending on weather.
An advertisement claims Mother Gray's Australian Leaf cures women's ailments and urinary bladder and kidney pains. It promises a safe regulator and offers samples, with the Mother Gray Co. based in Le Roy New York.
A concise aphorism notes that to gain a good reputation one should strive to become what one wishes to appear to others. The saying emphasizes consistency between inner aims and outward perception.
Ad copy touts Bromo Quinine as a universal laxative and cure for a cold in one day. Mentions signature of K. W. Grov and global usage.
The report notes that this year a larger share of graduates from British universities except Oxford enter the Wesleyan Methodist ministry compared with 1907, highlighting shifting career paths among graduates.
Pazo ointment promises to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money back. The label asserts results for external and internal symptoms and offers a refund if not cured. The guarantee emphasizes quick relief and consumer protection.
A classic adage emphasizes beginning duty late as preferable to avoiding it entirely. The remark attributed to Dionysius frames commitment over hesitation, urging action even when delayed.
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