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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1899
Page
2
A collection of aphoristic observations on human behavior and judgment. It ponders how dismissal reveals value, the folly of pride, and the idea that happiness comes from making others happy. It also notes aging reflections and politics shaped by small social moments.
The Brooklyn Home for Business Women provides food lodging laundry and medical care for 3.50 a week. Matron Sian acts as hostess and house mother, allowing lodgers to keep individuality with no strict rise or retire rules. The home is self supporting and praised as a model for large cities.
Consul Atwell reports a drop in France wheat production from 372,049,474 bushels in 1896 to 346,600,554 this year. The decline is 25,098,963 bushels, though the ten year mean rises by 34,741,590 bushels. Provisional estimates for 1880 to 1890 put total world grain at 2,526,000,500 bushels, down 291,076,200 from last year.
Miss Rosamond Secor of New York engaged to Thomas Dewar of London a wealthy merchant and politician. Dewar, 50, ex sheriff of London, timber of the London county council, poised to become lord mayor. The match follows American abroad trend with Mrs Curzon style potential title and lasting influence for the future lady mayoress.
The piece outlines golf costs for beginners, noting outfits, bags, and four to five clubs can fit under ten dollars. It compares ball prices from four dollars per dozen to a fairer one hundred dollars, details remolded balls at two dollars per dozen, and suggests eliminating a caddy at fifteen cents per hour. It cautions against choosing cheap gear due to wear on shafts and heads and advises starting with quality tools.
A brief reflection on originality as the skill to develop ideas by standing on the foundations laid by others. It notes the value of collaboration and the need to credit prior work while pushing forward with new perspectives.
Ensign Powell, who helped blow up the Merrimac at the battle of the harbor, married Miss Bertha Allen Osterhout in Oswego New York. The wedding ends a criticized romance fated by a Sun story deemed untrue and offensive by friends of both families. Powell plans six months construction work on the Clyde in Glasgow for his honeymoon ending in marriage amid navy service.
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