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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1904
Page
15
Edith Lawrence extols affordable home organizers and catchalls. She details practical wastepaper baskets, their placement, and decorative options from brass pots to lacquered leather baskets. She offers do it yourself basket construction, room by room suggestions, and a song rack, pincushion, and travel collar case with step by step hints.
Recipes include Turkey Soup with ground rice thickener and cream, Fish Fritters battered and fried, Curried Rabbit stewed with onions curry and milk, and Roast Goose stuffed with herbed bread crumb mixture served with gravy and apple sauce.
A mix of clothing trends and domestic advice spans winter wear for carriage and autos, remarks from English visitors on American manners, notable women like Mrs. Alfred Lyttelton campaigning, salaries for women school principals, color combinations in modiste fashions, leather chair restoration hints, enamelware cleaning steps, a croup remedy, crochet trends, opal fashion, and culinary tips from egg soda drinks to cream cheese making. Dr Anita Newcomb McGee noted as a nurse leader, and a black lead polish method is shared.
A simple home floor stain mixes one part brunswick black with seven parts turpentine. Apply with a flat brush to wood. The next day polish with beeswax and turpentine. Adjust darkness by varying turpentine amounts.
A tip for frying fish notes sprinkling salt on the pan bottom before heating to keep fish from breaking when flipping in hot fat. This method aims to ease turning and preserve the fish's integrity during cooking.
The newest handbag line features patent leather in several colors. Designers showcase glossy finishes and bold tones aimed at fashion shoppers seeking standout accessories.
The article details a brutal massacre near Monrovia involving the Déwah tribe and notes Liberia's interior remains largely unexplored. It highlights Tibert Truebner's 100 mile inland journey, promising healthful lands for settlement, plus U.S. influence on Isthmian sanitation and open door trade disputes with Britain France Germany Italy and the Netherlands over Manila hemp duties.
The United States can complete the Panama Canal once work begins with lessons from French experience. Major obstacles like the Culebra cut and Chagres river water control have been reduced. A Bohio dam will form an artificial lake to manage water, flooding valley areas, while climate and sanitation improvements promise to erase remaining sanitary hurdles.
Experts describe mosquito carriers of yellow fever and the promise of sanitary laws to eradicate them. Electricity aids canal construction, improving safety and efficiency compared with steam. Engineers stress disciplined administration and experience of Isthmian Commission as key to completion.
Washington January 14. France threatens countervailing duties on hemp products if Congress does not remove the export duty on Manila hemp shipped from the Philippines to other countries. Ambassador Jusgerand urged Colonel Edwards of the Bureau of Insular Affairs in behalf of his government.
A Philadelphia dining car chef notes diners eat faster when the train runs and slow when it stops. He claims motion affects appetite and cites riders on a Pennsylvania train where the car was full as evidence. Diners argued and forks clattered as the observation unfolded aboard.
The article argues that life on planets outside our solar system is plausible, noting that science has not yet proven otherwise. It cites early speculative reasoning and references to spectroscope and photography advances, stressing uncertainty about extraterrestrial life.
Francois Rene de Chateau briand requested burial space on Grand Bay west point. His body was placed on the rock at death, accessible only at low tide, with a granite cross marking the grave. The fiftieth anniversary featured a pilgrimage, floral tributes, a cathedral procession, poems, an oration by Al Je Vi comte de Vogué, and green funeral lights.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Korean mourning attire during fall, including hemp cloth tunics and sirdies. A face shield is worn to indicate silence unless spoken to, with the costume kept for three years and the shield for three months.
An advertisement claims deafness stems from catarrh and inflamed Eustachian tubes. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for cures that fail, asserting constitutional remedies are needed and offering circulars from I. J. Cheney of Toledo, Ohio.
A wicker hat served as a dressy disguise for American citizens in case of flight during the China-Japan war. The article notes secondary mourning for a mother and no mourning for a wife, and mentions the minister’s order for readiness.
A compact list of residents and addresses appears, including W. Badcon at 2401 Wash Ave, B. G. Knoti at 26th St & Waeby, Ara T. Carr at Grant Ave & 28th, Geo F. Cave at 28 St and Wash. Arm.
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