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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1903
Page
15
A London letter argues that modern theatre harms young women by provoking emotional hysteria. It contrasts past playgoers with today’s audience, noting obsession with actors, dramatic letters, and feverish devotion. The piece urges discretion, fresh air, and marriage as cures.
A fragment describes pupils mistaking a cellar for a beehive, noting bees create honeycomb by combing with their fins and a reference to New York Times style.
An instructive piece explains washed coal, its purpose and methods. It covers why washing removes impurities, how water separates slate and sulfur, and describes trough washers jig systems and modern plants. It notes washed coal reduces clinkers and improves fuel value.
Extract appears to be a fragment from a Mayan or Spanish language narrative featuring a mission priest and a boy discussing matrimony. The text cites Libidevereux Blake as author and mentions a national legislative league, with unclear full context and continuing dialogue.
The piece argues unhappy marriages stem from clashing interests and notes that intellectual women often secure better long term harmony. It suggests intellectual couples share tastes, defer to each other, and exercise self control, while appealing to a man’s preference for beauty is tempered by caution about attracting other men. The text hints at continuation on page 16.
An advertisement touts E-r usa Piles Cure claiming it cures piles without mercury or opiates. It features endorsements from Dr I Griffin and multiple druggists in Los Angeles and the northwest, noting past pile remedies are not cures. It promises substantial results with one box and lists vendors in New York and nearby streets.
Embroidery gains popularity as a remedy for nervous women and as a fashionable craft. The piece surveys ribbon embroidery, Moselle stitching, Irish Mount Mellick work, smoke pictures, and autograph cookbooks, detailing materials, methods, and sample projects for home decoration and gifts.
To remove moths from carpets, turn the carpet and iron on the wrong side with a hot setting. Sprinkle turpentine under the carpet the cracks and pour it into the folds. If any moths remain, reapply and turn the carpet again. Repeat the treatment two or three days.
The column surveys women’s wear including fur hats and coats for children, velvet ribbons on tulle hats, plaited velvet ribbon cockades, and broadcloth and crepe de chine garments. It notes trimming, millinery novelties, and the rise of health gospel for American women, plus tips on diamond cleaning and a note on child-friendly transatlantic liners.
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