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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
4
A Warren Mail brief pours out assorted quips on civic life. It jokes about c ensus tallies in Klondike, Irish immigration, and a satire on romance and society. It also riffs on printing offices, editors, fashioning opinions, and a rural talk with a punchy moral.
Two boys Charles Flanders and William Wheeler go out from the block-house to find a gray horse and a black mare with a colt in the Connecticut Valley woods. They follow bells, face Indians, and are captured and later rescued by settlers with Sargent and other neighbors. William is wounded but survives. both return home at dusk.
A Boston Budget excerpt offers kitchen hacks for better storage and cooking. It suggests a two-part wood and kindling box, corner cupboard for kettles, soaking dried fruit before seeders, and soaking jars with pearline to remove odors. It touts a steam cooker for fuel efficiency and hands-off timing, noting steamed vegetables taste better.
Damascus taborettes richly inlaid with pearl and millinery foliage. Washable foulard sateens in silk designs of all colors. Denim portieres for summer furnishings in cool art colors. Striped and embroidered headwear for children. Graduated flouncings with ruchings. White lace and lawn garments to pair with Eton jackets. Cream and white veils with floral borders. Renaissance linen scarfs table covers doilies and centerpieces. Pearl and jet ornaments for coiffure. White canvas outdoor shoes. Allover taffeta yokings with lace and silk stitching. Infants coats in Bedford cords cashmere and light wool. Eton jackets and jacket suits with trim detailing.
In a surprising move, Niways announces acquisition by Milla for a controlling stake, detailing terms and expected integration. Executives from Milla emphasize strategic fit and continued operations under the Niways brand.
A New York Sun opinion notes clerks peddling stretched shoes that already fit, proposing stores employ Foot stretchers to prewear shoes. Sellers claim customers will buy more often if the pain of breaking in is removed, creating a lucrative, expanding niche for shoe dealers.
Fashion commentaries debate the plaited skirt design as a solution to plainness from the habit back. Dame Fashion weighs in with an irreproachable method, while critics question whether the triple-fold center plait adequately distinguishes the silhouette.
A Chicago News fashion note describes a new back fullness plait for summer skirts. It shows khaki cloth designs with seven tiny back plaits, a close fitting front and sides, and a floor-length hem with a train effect. The skirts use imitation silk linings and promise season-long wear.
The guidance explains damp stone storage with a damp cloth for vegetables. Beetroot parsnips carrots and potatoes keep best in sand during winter while onions should be tied in bunches and hung.
A Boston letter to the mayor offering $1,000 for a good position identified the writer as an honest looking old man who said he believed all officials obtained their places by such means.
The Atchison Globe editorializes on respect for incarcerated people and evolving language about marriage, praises a bright man who uses leisure to finish tasks, and recalls a son’s indignation over past wrongs as a mother faced from a schoolteacher. It laments public burdens on lawyers sending bills for others troubles.
Oxford hosts Lady Margaret Hall and Summerville as women's colleges while Newnham, founded in 1875 and led by Miss Clough, is famed. Girton, England's oldest women’s college begun in 1869, charges $525 yearly and offers two rooms per student.
The sage warns that health glows brightest, urges youths to reject defeatist views from gamblers, argues divorce should precede marriage, and criticizes rushing children into life. He contends many try to rise without effort and chides cramming law into the alphabet. Prodigal sons often return to a stern household.
The article surveys King George of Greece and his kin, detailing his early accession to the throne, marriage to Grand Duchess Olga of Russia, and their seven children. It notes his popularity with the British royal family, the Sparta duchy, and a prophecy about a George born to Constantine and Sophie. It also highlights Prince George’s role in Crete and his close ties to the Russian imperial family.
Practical guidance on choosing and wearing gloves, stressing fit, quality, and care. Avoid cheap gloves, use medium weights for travel, ensure proper finger length and secure fastenings, and mend rather than replace worn pairs. Follow careful donning and removal to prolong glove life.
A collage of aphorisms on marriage and daily living. Witty lines warn that money, movement, work, worry, and trials shape happiness, with a Chicago Daily News tie about widows and widowers seldom resolving a matrimony argument into a winner.
A Chicago Daily News column compiles playful child quotes from a Sunday school scene. Margie misdefines chaos as a big pile with no place to put it. Bobby twists the prodigal son lesson into a punchline. An urchin balks at a penny, and a pupil’s spelling joke ends in cake.
Secretary Hay adds a chapter from Quo Vadis to his literary curiosities collection. Joaquin Miller appears in the San Francisco directory as a fruit farmer. The Prince of Wales amasses pens of literary greats. Thackeray’s neat hand is described. Choate cites four timeless books: Don Quixote Pilgrim's Progress Robinson Crusoe and The Compleat Angler.
The report notes no strikes occurred in North Carolina last year. San Francisco’s Japanese population nears 20 000. Milwaukee business leaders donate about 100 000 this season to entertain conventions. New York derives 6 500 000 yearly from corporations for street privileges. Wyoming wolves exceed 10 000 killed in 14 months along with other predators. A diverse good government movement forms in Portland Oregon with leaders from multiple faiths. Buffalo police chief Ren William Bull condemns on duty drinking. a patrolman was fined 75 dollars but not charged with intoxication. Boston Mayor Hart suspends City Record publication. Winchester West Virginia passes a law requiring kerosene oil on open pools and bottom spigots on rain barrels to attract summer boarders.
Foreign interest items describe Morocco’s native delicacy roasted grasshoppers and Bombay’s water supply from three lakes fed by a malaria-prone region. London moves to sterilized milk plants while Berlin posts warn of 160000 incomplete postal boards mailed yearly. Oberammergau is described as Lang family controlled with influence over the town and its play.
A method for refreshing lacework involves placing the item between blue tissue and pressing with calceined magnesia or pipeclay, then leaving it in a heavy book for a week. The process brightens battenberg and painted lace that has become dirty or yellow.
The text suggests using a camera perspective to analyze room layout. It emphasizes that focusing on details will quickly show their importance for better organization.
A historical note states five o clock functions should occur in the drawing room or veranda and tea must be prepared by the hostess, not in the living or dining rooms.
Annual provisioning for 2500 more pupils in Boston public schools is planned. A museum of art and archaeology will open at the University of California next year. School Review notes 41.51 percent of American high school pupils are boys. Syracuse students gathered 29,000 tussock moth cocoons in a single day for prizes. Illinois state university will add a department of household science. Miss Isabel Bevier will chair at Lake Erie College. Syracuse male students failing to bar women from oratorical contests. faculty allows women equal opportunity. University of Wisconsin considers abolishing required theses for graduate degrees amid workload concerns.
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