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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1907
Page
2
Shirley and Jefferson grow close while plotting to obtain letters from Jeff's father. He promises to retrieve the documents and proposes marriage as their bond strengthens, despite Shirley's vow to protect her father. The riverbank scene ends with a kiss and betrothal.
The text lists diverse small items: typewriter driven work for over a million women. Milford New Hampshire lone pine landmark. New York pawnbrokers aiding fashionable bridge players. a Salem Union Street house at 21 used as a Hawthorne birthplace tenement. Queensland Meat Co winning US army Philippines contract for 7,000,000 pounds. lost and found keys of H M Coture Worcester found after 17 years in a Cleveland rag bale.
The provided text is a humorous Punch magazine dialogue fragment, not a news story or report with identifiable people, places, or events to summarize into a card. It cannot be transformed into a T or S under the required record format.
Isabel Moore notes in Atlantic that Portugal, once a bold sea power led by Vasco da Gama and Camões, now shows little appreciation for its ancient treasures. The piece laments national fade from past glory and the Germanic sense of antiquity often misinterpreted as solidity.
A historic recipe describes making Indian Chutnee Sauce by boiling vinegar with brown sugar to a syrup, adding tamarinds and sour apples, then cooling and straining. It includes raisins garlic salt ginger mustard and cayenne, then aging in covered jars near heat for twelve hours.
A historic preparation describes a jelly to remove tan and soften hands. It lists ingredients white gum tragacanth water glycerin tincture of benzoin borax powder white rose extract and steps to macerate dissolve and strain for use.
The method uses a large pin prick outline on the material at half inch intervals. Place the pattern, rub chalk over it, lift pattern to reveal chalk outlines, then connect with fine brush and chinese white. When dry the piece is ready for working.
The new abestus jacket for the range boiler promises to keep water hotter in winter and aid in maintaining a tolerable kitchen temperature in summer. It also ensures water remains quite hot when fire is low during the summer months.
The covering is cut and shaped for application in two sections with hooked edges for lacing. It uses asbestos insulating felt and a canvas exterior, providing complete heat retention. Once fixed, it can be painted gold or aluminium or colored to suit surroundings.
When the soap wears thin and slips on the washboard, place the flat side in hot water for a minute until soft. Press it against another whole or half bar and let it cool. The two pieces cement together as one bar ready for use.
The text explains repairing window shades by trimming worn bottoms and reseaming or adding a new hem. If the shade is short, unroll, create a new hem at the bottom, secure with nails or put back stick, and reattach.
Instructions describe making a shampoo by dissolving oily soap in hot water then adding glycerin. A half teaspoon powdered borax is optional for light hair. Use a tablespoonful soap per cup of water, wash thoroughly, then rinse with many waters.
Grind rice until fine like flour then mix with cold water and add boiling water to form a thick paste. When cooled, stir in a pinch of alum or allspice to prevent molding. Store in a cool place and avoid freezing.
Take one ounce of pure glycerin if it agrees with the skin. Some people cannot use glycerin. Add a quart of camphor water and a tablespoonful of borax.
Directions state that black oily cistern water can be clarified using four ounces of borax and four ounces of alum for every fifty barrels of water. The powder is mixed into the water to settle impurities.
A witty quip from Fliegende Blatter cautions that shouting and banging furniture may mislead neighbors. The line implies witty social critique without reporting an actual event or place.
James P. Vance a 55 year old farmer from aris Illinois was found dead in a hayfield near his home. He had gone alone to the field and was not at supper. His body was found face down with a pitchfork in his hands. Officials attributed the death to heart trouble.
District Attorney Roy L. Morse and ex Sheriff Bernard Sheridan indicted for conspiracy to certify bills for a percentage. Ex Sheriff J. C. Harcum also indicted for obtaining money under false pretenses.
An Englishman asked Jonas Spedding if Tennyson’s temperament matched his melancholy look. Spedding replied that when alone the poet meets himself in grave company.
Dr Shoop magnetic ointment advertised as a sure relief for piles including itching protruding and blind piles with rapid improvement. Sold in nickel cap jars for 50 cents by J H Stewart. Chautauqua tickets on sale at banks at 1 75 after August 5. current price 1 50.
An advertising notice touts Foley Kidney Cure as a guaranteed remedy for kidney and bladder ailments. The ad claims it cures all forms of such diseases and notes availability at general druggists.
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