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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1900
Page
3
A Whittier poem fragment reflects on longing and reunion with loved ones, urging human outreach and faith that sight and touch will be restored. The text shifts to a prose critique on attention distractions from food physiology and the social and ceremonial aspects of eating as hospitality and family ritual.
London debutante Miss Paget wears a turquoise old fashioned apron with a modern chiffon ruffle and silk pockets inspiring sixteen society women to imitate. The piece blends grandmotherly style with contemporary details and delicate lining.
Robert Stevenson Jr of Chicago wins Yale University title as the handsomest man for 1900. The public vote highlights a notable cross city recognition.
The Baltimore Herald urges women to cultivate self-control to quiet emotions and avoid facial distortions in speech. It links poise of mind with outward calm and advises mothers to correct growing children’s habits early. Adults struggle to dismiss habits, so young people should monitor facial muscles in speaking.
Evening hats claim praise this summer with small airy styles. A round blue green liberty satin tuque features a brim plaited satin and a gathered crown trimmed by a large looping bow in pale green and blue.
A reader touts a homemade cleansing soap made from five bars of white soap dissolved with borax and kerosene. The mixture yields bright lamp chimneys, cleans lamp-black smudges, whitens kitchen clothes, and leaves surfaces gleaming, all with minimal effort.
Jaxon and his neighbor trade a sharp line about garden sass over the back fence. Jaxon fires back that he would raise more of his wife’s sass if not for his labors, adding a dry Detroit Free Press tone to the exchange.
A humorous remark about snubbing ordinary people who later become wealthy. The speaker notes that one should be careful whom to snub as plain folks may rise in fortune and prove costly to ignore. The Bloomington Pantagraph reflects on social mobility and vanity.
The article notes a shift in household dress codes with maids adopting plain black frocks and cambric gowns, paired with caps, aprons, collars, cuffs, and ties chosen to suit occasion and cleanliness. It emphasizes pride in appearance across servant classes and rejects caps as mere badges of servitude.
A British officer beloved by a fiancée bids farewell on a ship bound for war. In the scarlet sun of the veldt his unit endures sand and thirst and fierce fighting. He is mortally wounded and dies a hero as the bride of death awaits him, both spared the sorrow of a long separation.
A Washington Post inspired account portrays a vast makeshift settlement on the city waste where families live in tin houses amid scrap iron and bottles. The piece notes self sufficiency, nonpayment of rent or taxes, and children working to haul bags while fuel and warmth come from collected refuse.
In his twenties, Wolseley led an aerial detachment in Burma. After falling into a deep hole and crawling out onto enemy ground, he faced a torrent of bullets. He retreated twice, taking three hits before reaching safety near two hundred yards from the British line.
Havana residents including many Black and mixed-race Cubans petition authorities to ban the terms black and brown in police warrants and newspaper reports The group argues usage fosters race antagonism and that Cuba’s Africans should be referred to as Cuban citizens only
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