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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1902
Page
17
A detailed home guide on bread making outlines quality flour, proper yeast, and precise sponge and dough handling. It explains yeast as a plant needing warm, moist conditions, describes kneading technique and rising times, and stresses avoiding cheap flour and excessive sugar to ensure light, well-risen loaves.
A historic home economy guide explains simple breadmaking steps and bake times. It details shaping plain rolls and twin rolls, plus Hiot Cross Buns for Easter, with measurements, yeast, milk, sugar, spices, and rising steps for a quick oven bake.
A memorial volume from the Catharine Merrill Club compiles eight essays by Miss Merrill with notes from John Muir and Prof. Melville B. Anderson. It praises her high standards, clear style, and focus on literature’s character impact, with selections from Indianapolis writings and two portraits.
A devotional poem by Phillips Brooks encouraging readers to cast worries on God. It urges telling the Helper about heartache and longings, acknowledging human weakness while trusting in divine strength, and leaving burdens behind to carry away hopeful song.
The Rev J B Whiteford reflects on snow from Job 37 6 praising its beauty purity and variety as lessons in character spirituality and thought He compares snow crystals to minds and notes snow as a life affirming force aiding irrigation and spring growth linking winter trials to future spiritual harvests and harmonies in life and music.
Correspondent in Bombay describes a Parsee wedding in a well lit room with flowers, a brass band, and guests in traditional dress. The ceremony features a curtain between bride and groom, hand clasping beneath, seven wraps with cotton twine, and frankincense as priests recite an incantation, symbolizing life in happiness under the seven arch angels.
A brief note on George Ade’s modern fable about two tabbies who regret public interest in pugs. The piece signals satirical tone and social commentary typical of Ade’s fable collection.
Mrs Cadwalader and Mrs Frisbie clash over journalism trends at a tea party with Current Topics. They debate racing coverage, then attend a Parsee wedding with rice throws, band, and a red forehead stain. The piece mixes society chatter, boxing talk, and literary readings.
A Boston Transcript discussion argues that the idea of death aligning with the ebb tide is a coastal superstition among seafaring communities. It cites Lincoln, Booth, McKinley, and Selden to show how tides influenced fatal moments or did not, concluding that many deaths depart from this rule.
The Chicago Post notes with regret that President Eliot of Harvard is compelled to forego his contemplated Western trip. The article cites many uncompleted matters here that would have benefited the doctor to see.
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