Dismal Cuba Reports Highlight Platt Era Struggles
Cuba faces deep fiscal decline with treasury receipts tumbling from about forty thousand to under ten thousand dollars daily. Dispatches warn of neglected sanitar y conditions in Havana and other cities while urging restraint in condemning Cuban self-government. Public sentiment links tariffs, trusts, and reform to Cuba and broader U S politics amid warnings of forthcoming political maneuvers.
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Washington
Sugar Statesman
Chicago
Carentele
New York Fashions Feature Elaborate Bolero Jackets
A long New York fashion summary notes boleros and loose waist jackets dominate, with three quarter to full length coats, empire and waistline styles, and wide variety of sleeves and trims. Textiles range from cashmere to lace, with satin ribbons, embroidery, and contrasting collars.
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Asta Boleros
Maire
China
Coops for Young Chicks From Box Materials and Design
Guidance on building inexpensive chicken coops for young pullets using large dry goods boxes. Describes slanted roofs waterproofing tar paper ventilation holes and a simple interior water and feed setup for day range. Provides construction notes to keep chicks safe and comfortable when confined or roaming.
Home Made Windmills and Farm Remedies
A Nebraska reader shares experiments with three homemade windmill designs using upright shafts and canvas wings to drive a central shaft. The piece also covers remedies for gapes in chicks, notes on runt pigs, and tips for small fruit bed preparation, corn fodder, and cucumber melon tomato cultivation. It mentions gander guardians and Canadian grazing leases for Texas ranchers in Alberta.
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Lawa Howestead
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A Good Cook Wasted and Canned Tomatoes Recipes
A humorous piece cautions that fate defeats a practical woman who loves cooking, contrasted with a collage of kitchen guidance. It includes detailed home canning steps for tomatoes and a variety of recipes such as toast, boiled tongue, tutti frutti, lamb salad, cream filling, and raspberry shrub, all framed in a nostalgic 19th century cookbook voice.
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