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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1901
Page
3
A description of a sturdy farm gate framework that keeps posts rigid and cross supports aligned to prevent sagging. The design emphasizes a neat, substantial appearance and argues that tidy farm infrastructure reflects overall good farming practices.
An old note details an experiment to improve milch cow comfort in pasture. A rough open shelter with shade and a water trough fed by a stream aimed to reduce flies and heat. Light muslin blankets were used around the neck and legs, with fly remedies added later, improving milk quality and overall profitability.
Practical household notes on cleaning with oxalic acid for brass and kerosene to prevent stove rust. Tips cover sugar candy making, fruit desserts, dining room styling, lettuce care, corn boiling, linen storage, and lamb crown preparation. Includes safety hints and basic recipes for elegant desserts and dressings.
The article describes social secretaries who act between employers and sales staff to reduce friction, promote welfare, and boost productivity. Examples include organizing mutual aid clubs, arranging housing for tired workers, and advising on promotions, with benefits to both workers and the firm. A Kansas case cites Dodd’s Kidney Pills as a local remedy success story.
An old advertisement extols Grain-O as a healthful coffee substitute made from pure grain. It claims better digestion, fewer jitters, and gentle nourishment for both children and adults, noting it costs about a penny per cup and can be bought at grocers.
The article contrasts Paris Exposition trends with English American and French styles. It notes English attire for utility, French gowns as beautiful yet costly, and American fashion as driven by trend, with women revising wardrobes yearly at high expense to keep up. It laments excessive spending on dresses and social pressure.
Nickel Plate Road advertises summer excursions to New York City and Buffalo for Pan-American Exposition visitors. Tickets sold July 1 through the season with return within 10 days, allow stopovers at Buffalo, and routes via multiple paths. Agents in Fort Wayne, Indiana listed.
A garbled quote references General Washington and a dispute over tree identification Prunoa Seratina versus Prunus Cerasus. The Philadelphia Press notes the confusion as a mistaken label for a fruit tree.
An old notice announces travel to New York starting July 1 with reduced rates from Buffalo for Pan American Exposition travel. It claims no excess fares on trains and offers ticketing options via different routes and multiple contact points in Fort Wayne and agents. The text also includes unrelated quotes and commentary from the Washington Star.
An assortment of period notices and product pitches, including Mall's Catarrh Cure at 75 cents, Grain-O health drink suggestion for children, a joke exchange about politics, a lighthearted domestic quip from Harper's Bazar, Nickel Plate Road excursion rates to Denver and Utah destinations with travel dates, electric traction on canals speculation, printing services, and tantalizing tea origin notes, plus Epworth League convention routing and Fort Wayne agents.
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