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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
4
A New York Tribune report recounts a young woman seeking help for blackheads and being advised to wash with hot water and Castile soap. It emphasizes steaming, avoiding clogging fats, and using almond oil cold cream, with frequent washing and sun-drying of cloths.
A summer girl with too many shirt waists and little closet space devises a ceiling storage method. Using curtain poles coat hangers cord and a ceiling hook she creates a hanging wardrobe in a curtained recess. Dust and room appearance concerns remain.
A New York World guide outlines bedmaking basics: air rooms before making beds, hang linens by windows on sunny days, and avoid opening beds on rainy days. Emphasizes securing the bottom sheet and tucking the top sheet with the wide hem on top for proper alignment.
Clear soups should be served at dinners and thick soups at luncheons. Cream of chestnut was one of the novelties that demonstrated its popularity last season as a winter soup. Peel about 60 chestnuts and blanch until skin rubs off. Cook in rich stock until soft, rub through a sieve, then dilute with the same stock and serve very hot with croutons.
Directions for cleaningChan Delier glass globes state soak in warm soda water then add a few drops of ammonia. Wash with soaped flannel, rinse in clean water and dry with a soft linen cloth.
The New York Evening Post's household expert endorses a whip made from narrow ticking strips tied to a broomhandle as the best tool to beat upholstered furniture. This opinion reflects practical cleaning and care advice for domestic upkeep.
A Boston Globe repot on Corean marriage rites recounts a bride whose eyes are bound for three days and a groom in an official green robe with a horsehair hat. The ceremony includes a goose symbolizing fidelity, martial bowing, feasting, and the bride’s white painted face, followed by the couple's first night and changing wedding garments.
A Californian touts the Mojave as the coming garden spot with artesian water and rich mineral wealth. He notes paying gold mines, rich iron deposits near Daggett, copper at Ivanpah, silver at Barstow and Calico, borax, salt at Salton, and other minerals. He claims the desert holds vast wealth and climate health advantages.
A prospector recalls a mountain camp near Idaho where four lions leapt up from a sunlit grassy patch as he stood frozen with numb feet. He describes his hair standing on end and the hat lifting an inch, then the lions retreating once his partner and he could move again. He later used coons fat to calm the scare.
A playful, critical survey of animal laziness across species. It notes sloths as famously slow, cuckoos as nest thieves, sparrows as tramplike, and barn swallows as fond of seizing others homes. It also describes slaves among army ants and lazy fish like remoras exploiting hosts.
The monks of St Bernard rescue stranded travelers with their large snow adapted dogs. The dogs bay to signal danger and clear snow to reach victims, often with a small flask of spirits tied to each neck. A second tale shows a langur monkey caring for its young after a train incident, embracing the infant and guarding it.
A playful exchange in the Indianapolis Press notes Watts-Whatever sparked Mudge’s idea about whiskers. Yabsley admits uncertainty and jokes that Mudge need not wear them, noting he isn’t married.
An angry husband suggests a mutual understanding while a patient wife struggles to hear the truth. The exchange underscores tense domestic tension as reported by the Chicago News.
The article guides watch care and maintenance. Keep watches on their case when resting and wind at the same hour daily. Avoid extreme temperatures and marble surfaces. Sudden temperature changes, cold oil, and rough handling harm accuracy and longevity. Ensure case fits, pocket clean, and avoid jolts to prevent gradual loss of order.
The dialogue presents a child asking if the visitor is his grandfather from the father or mother’s side. Willie explains the visitor is the mother’s grandfather, noting he is smoking a pipe in the drawing room.
A light exchange centers on recalling when the sister last visited, tied to a theatre outing. The Detroit Free Press note hints at memory gaps and shared family anecdotes about past outings.
A playful exchange between a boy and his father centers on a question about growing a tail when ripe. The father speaks with gentle concern as the child asks if his tail will fall off like his father's.
Edward P. Bryan of St. Louis, son of an Episcopalian clergyman, will oversee New York City underground tunnel work under a five year contract at 20000 dollars per year. Born in Ohio with Virginia lineage, he joined the Louisville and Nashville Railroad in 1865 as a telegraph operator in Lebanon Kentucky and rose to superintendent of terminals in Louisville, then ran terminals in St. Louis before moving to New York.
A terse dialogue shows a mother questioning Willie for not coming sooner as she says she called him four times and Willie replies he only heard her twisting.
Irene suggests a complementary pair with the straw suit while Lulu asks Lulu-What harmonizes with it in a lighthearted Philadelphia Bulletin item.
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