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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1907
Page
2
A recipe instructs mashing cream cheese with a spoon and cream until smooth, then mixing in chopped celery. Shape into balls, place halves of English walnuts on each side, arrange on lettuce, drizzle French dressing, and dust with paprika.
A recipe notes cream cheese as a popular salad element and suggests mixing finely chopped Spanish peppers with salt, shaping into balls, and serving on lettuce leaves for a dainty addition.
The article extols courteous conduct and gentle behavior as essential to happiness and usefulness in later life. It cautions that rude anger is shunned and difficult to form into a lasting habit if not cultivated early.
A movement in parts of France seeks women to serve on juries. Proponents argue that trying women for crime before all male juries is unfair and unnatural.
The piece notes a belief that a robin covers a dead face with moss and ties this to the tale of Robin Redbreast aiding the Babes in the Wood, reflecting enduring affection for the bird and its mythical role in protecting the vulnerable.
The text notes grapes priced at one cent a pound in a southern Brazilian province fetch 20 to 25 cents a pound in Rio de Janeiro. It attributes the gap largely to inadequate transportation facilities hindering distribution.
South Africa is a major global market for musical instruments with annual spending around 1 million dollars. About half of this total, roughly 500 thousand dollars, goes toward pianos.
In Caesar's era, Germans reportedly avoided fighting before a full moon unless pressed, fearing defeat. The superstition tied lunar timing to military risk, shaping strategists' warnings and ancient battlefield lore.
A quotation noting that preserving health is a duty and that physical morality exists, urging awareness of health responsibility.
The Youth's Companion notes a western university's dean urges undergrads to marry intellect with refined behavior. A mother recounts watching campus crowds and declares bad manners more contagious than morals, arguing higher education must align with genteel conduct to advance women's education.
An 1903 analysis notes New York ships buffaloes to Oklahoma to bolster reserves. It cites just 34 wild buffaloes in the U S and 600 in Canada, with captive herds totaling 969 in the U S and 41 in Canada. It recalls hundreds of thousands once roamed the west and warns strict measures are needed to save remaining stock for future displays.
A German Egyptologist proposes Pharaoh's seven bad teeth influenced his demeanor and Israel's release. The argument is seen as undermining Moses divine mission, since a simple cure could have gained Pharaoh's favor, making plagues seem unnecessary. The passage is viewed as another subtle attack on biblical inspiration.
Alarm raised as the former home of Francis Scott Key faces demolition to make way for a business building. The Francis Scott Key Association launches subscriptions to raise funds to purchase the property and avert the calamity.
The writer argues for honoring the first Indian to reach America by way of Behring Strait, suggesting a statue for the great Unknown and inviting a sculptor to imagine the tribute, contrasting with the rapid rise of early European discoverers and leaving Columbus in the shade.
In Washington President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt attend the wedding of Edith Root to Ulysses Simpson Grant the grandson of General Grant. The ceremony at the Root residence is described as intimate with few bridesmaids and a strong showing of family connections to the Roosevelts and the Grants. The couple will honeymoon then settle in Brookline near Boston.
Elihu Root Jr and Alicia Stryker, daughter of Hamilton College president M Woolsey Stryker, were guests at a Washington wedding. Root, eldest son of the secretary of state, plans to wed ten days after his sister’s marriage to Lt. Grant. Invitations limited to close family and required officials, with many out of town guests absent.
The note traces how petrel and petroleum descend from rock via different roots. It also mentions a Lewis' Single Bisler straight 5c cigar made of mellow tobacco and a deal er or Lewis' Factory in Peoria, Ii.
An aphoristic note on thrifty housewives never reaching perfection as they are forever fixing and mending. The line wryly observes endless domestic labor and the pursuit of frugality.
An advertisement extols a healthful living approach and promotes a genuine laxative product Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna by the California Fig Syrup Co. It claims world wide approval by the Well Informed of the World and recommends purchase through leading druggists.
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