Diller Record Highlights 1905 Oddities and Proposals
In a January 13 1905 issue readers learn of Roosevelt contemplating a new session to address freight rates and economy as governing priorities. The note mentions Mrs Mary Olive Root death at 79 in Chicago and a jab at sunken Russian ships in Port Arthur being salvaged. It also recounts California farmers decorating rural mailboxes with ads and the government declaring such displays defacement.
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Mary Olive Root
Geon F. Root
Chicago
Port Arthur
Havana
Manilla
Mantiago
Sam
Venturia
California
The Value of Lemons as a Pantry Remedy
A historic domestic guide extols lemons as a versatile cleaner medicine and beautifier. It urges daily lemon juice in water, uses for skin and teeth, rubs for headaches and neuralgia, and notes antiscorbutic and digestive benefits, with various old time applications.
Lemon juice as dentifrice and household whitener
The article extols lemon juice for dental care, skin beauty, stain removal, and fabric whitening. It describes using lemon juice with magnesia for facial care, a borax and sugar mix for freckles, and oxalic acid with lemon juice for fabric stain removal, plus tips on buying and storing lemons and using lemon juice to prevent rust and ink stains.
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West Indies
Prairie chickens migrate westward to hatch young says Emporia Gazette
An Emporia man reports prairie chickens scarce in spring and disappearing from farms as they supposedly migrate west to hatch young. Farmers note large flocks near town last winter and a 400 bird flock near Americus, puzzling observers about migrating behavior and the birds’ preference for wilder territories.
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Emporia
Melis
Americus
Kansas
Emporia Gazette
Economy first element of success inspires youth
An editorial line states economy is the foundation of success and warns young men to focus on financial prudence and self reliance as keys to a prosperous future. It emphasizes discipline, work, and saving as essential steps toward achievement.
Harvest on the delta lands as fire and flood loom
In the Great Wheat Fields of Aliforni a boy serves as firetender amid skirmishes along the reaper with a wet sack. The grain baked by a rainless summer could flare like a flash, and hundreds of thousands of dollars vanish in an hour on these delta soils. The soil, built of matted tuber reeds and river strata, smolders after sun drying like sawdust. Harvesters toil above a potential volcano in Everybodys Magazine.
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Alifornia
Othe
Ike
Everybody's. Magazine
Sugar Coated Butter Practice from England
England has imported the German method of glazing butter with sugar. Blocks weighing one pound are glazed by a hot sugar lotion painted on quickly with a soft brush, forming a protective sugar glaze that keeps butter fresher against outside influences.
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England
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