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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1905
Page
7
The pattern features a white linen coat with cape collar and open-work medallions. Offered in long and three-quarter lengths with a stole finish. Materials such as mohair taffeta cashmere and more are suitable. Medium size uses 2.5 yards of 44 inch fabric. sizes five to ten years. Send 10 cents and buy by coupon.
Pattern No. 5412 showcases sleeves suitable for shirt waists or fancy blouses. The regulation shirt waist sleeve features a lap outside and straight wristband, while the full sleeve can be tucked into a straight cuff. Fancy blouse sleeves can be tucked inside the arm with elbow or full length options and use season’s waistings. The medium size needs 1.5 yards of 36 inch material. Sizes 32 to 42 inches must measure. Full set mailed on ten cents.
The Richmond Times Dispatch recalls Rt. Rev. Richard H. Wilmer of Alabama and his remark on why angels are depicted without beards. He joked that it was easy to turn women into angels but men could only enter heaven by a close snare in response to the question.
A Canadian expert outlines a practical hog house ventilation method using vertical hollow shafts near walls with dampers at top and bottom. Openings totaling about three square inches per animal provide inlets and outlets, wind direction dictating vent positions, with double-wall options and movable trap doors to regulate warmer air removal.
The first principle in feeding cattle is the ability to buy right. Sheepmen have four sources of revenue: Wool, lambs, manure and mutton. Sell the unprofitable animals now and put the feed into what remains. Cows should be tied or stalled humanely and fed liberally. No loud talking in the stable during milking.
United States Consul Rasmusen reports Norway has established six month dairymaid schools to train rural girls in cattle and dairy care. Courses include feeding milking cleaning records and basic reading and writing with free board and tuition.
The czars chef is a gentleman who may wear a sword. The current holder is an Alsatian named Krantz who served in the French army in the Franco German war and earned distinction. His pay and privileges total about 25000 dollars annually.
A playful aside notes a neighbor practicing Wagner arias at home in a witty exchange between wife and husband. The wife claims she is rehearsing Wagner’s Simple Life while the husband jokes about her four hours of Tannhauser nightly.
France reports 3045 miles of canals and 4665 miles of navigable rivers improved since the war. The government has expended about 500 million dollars on these waterways.
Financial notes from New York Cleveland Toledo East Buffalo and Pittsburg report prices for flour wheat corn oats butter eggs cheese potatoes hay cattle and hogs. Prices show mixed movements with steers calves and lambs highlighted across regions and markets.
Farmers' Review recommends breaking a colt in winter when other work is light. The colt should be haltered and accustomed to people while workers maintain safe distance from its heels. Keep the handler in front of the animal as much as possible.
Midland Farmer asks if it is possible to compute precise annual profit per crop or animal at year end. The query seeks a method to separate income and costs for each item to measure profitability.
General Thomas H. Hubbard of New York backs Peary in the polar voyage urging an optimistic surgeon as essential. Hubbard donated 20000 dollars, arguing cheer and spirits aid a long voyage. He cites Peary’s earlier crew and a cynic aboard who mocked beauty of the night sky.
Westfield Illinois December 18 special Rev G L Good minister exposed to weather six years ago fell ill with Bright's Disease after many doctors and a specialist failed He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with saving his life taking sixteen boxes and reporting weight gain from 105 to 165 pounds and renewed health for others with Kidney Trouble
A fragment quotes a tense exchange about reform efforts with Senator Graphter claiming reform is unnecessary. The page also advertises Spanish Cross Tea as a cure for various ailments and features a quip about immigration from a Cleveland Leader humor column.
Vintage ads claim a guaranteed cure for piles with refunds if Pazo Ointment fails within days. The clippings mix testimonials and satirical quips about optimism and family pride, plus product pitches like Mrs. Austins Pancake flour and Piso's Cure cough praise.
A testimonial from Geo. C. Davis of New York reports his mother in Stony Creek Conn. suffered years with eczema affecting head and body and lost hair. After costly doctoring, she improved only after using Cuticura Soap, Cuticura, and Cuticura Resolvent, claiming full cure.
In a Washington Star excerpt the speaker notes strong voices at the grand opera but laments the high ticket prices. He suggests paying patrons should be the ones doing the hollering instead of the performers.
A vintage ad promises quick relief from a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It features Dr Gary’s style claim, a refund guarantee from druggists if it fails, and E W Grove’s signature on each box for credibility. The price is listed as 25 cents.
A playful exchange contrasts oceanic shark schools with a Wall Street metaphor, noting markets in the Atlantic or Pacific were not the scene. The quip humorously places the idea of sharks in financial streets rather than seas.
An advertisement promotes Dr Bayer's Penetrating Oil as an instant remedy for rheumatism neuralgia toothache headache lameness backache with a 25 cent bottle price. It warns to take no substitutes.
Maude-Jack Huggins has called for nearly three months with a likely proposal. Clara says Jack never rushes and it took at least five months before proposing. Mrs. Austin's famous Pancake flour remains in town fresh and delicious.
Brief humorous quotes about death and restraint appear in a clippings-style exchange. The Baltimore American notes a stylish death in an automobile race while Maud comments on the irony with a flippant remark, juxtaposed with a Puck quote on self-restraint.
Wise, an employer in charge at grocers, demonstrates how to regain appetite through pancakes. The article highlights Wise’s methods and explains how he uses staff to carry out tasks related to the pancake promotion.
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