07 Sep 1907
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Newspaper
Waterloo Semi Weekly Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1907
Page
1
Peter Pryshevlins essay argues teaching moves toward professional status as society expands and salaries rise. He notes better training, tenure, and social standing, with teachers increasingly entering broader public life and reform, while future educators must combine scholarship with strong character and magnetism.
The piece analyzes potential candidates and coalitions in Georgia. It highlights Hoke Smith, then governor, as a leading Democrat with ties to Cleveland and stands on free silver. The article notes Smith's reformist image, early cabinet service, and suggests intense, drawn out maneuvering within party factions amid national finance debates. It also cites local reactions and a humorous anecdote about a staged speech impact.
The bank is the keystone of credit and the driver of modern business, with the New York Clearing House statement serving as a weekly barometer. It explains reserve requirements, deposits, and the influence of bank liquidity on the stock market, noting that large deposits can be recycled through lending and that withdrawals by major merchants can occur in tandem.
Dorothy Dale describes fall and winter dress trends from late summer models. Long and short sleeves shift with foxtail trims and sheer fabrics, while gowns favor draped lines, inserted lace, and plain hems. Two illustrated frocks show striped fabrics with bias trim and detailed bodices.
The excerpt outlines assorted kitchen basics and recipe ideas. It includes methods for hard boiling eggs, stuffing olives, making a pineapple scented fruit salad, a chain omelet with peppers and onions, a peach shortcake bake, a simple crust pastry, and a spaghetti with tomato sauce dish. Ends with a note on wintering in America and enduring cold.
Little brocaded articles for girls are pictured on this page. Ideas include a heart shaped tile, a pendant pincushion with edges finished in ping, a doll’s house chair waterstand, a watch pin, and a brocade box for small jewelry. A landscape gilt design decorates the top space.
In San Francisco amid disaster a newspaper staff faced pay cuts. One ex-reporter quit claiming bankless times, then wired for exclusive territory and sold safes worth $8,000 on the trip. He soon cleared $75,000 in twelve days, highlighting peril and profit.
A substantial three story house designed for broad appeal in small cities and villages. It features a projected bay, dormer, and paveza, with a sunny northeast den. 85 by 40 feet, estimated at 34 500 to build, exclusive of heating and plumbing. Interiors include a beamed living room with open fireplace, dining room with sliding doors, paneled oak woodwork, and a porte-cochere entry. second floor has four chambers and baths, third floor servant space, and a full basement with heating room and cellars.
A fragmented aphorism style note argues virtue and wealth together harm socialistic rhetoric. It suggests persistent effort dissolves storms, courage is needed, and critics can aid growth. It reflects on private versus public conduct, timing in marriage, and resistance to regret.
The article outlines framing rules focusing on mat use, frame choice, and balance. It advises choosing mats to separate small or subtly colored pictures, using frames that complement but do not overpower artworks, and preferring simple, uniform frames. It notes dark frames suit the deepest tones, while white frames are avoided, and stresses keeping a strong line between picture and background.
A garbled list of kitchen measures and ingredients converted into inconsistent spellings. It details teacupfuls and wineglasses for sugar butter eggs flour meat and liquids, with approximate weights and portions. The text resembles obsolete recipe shorthand, including teacups, pints, and tablespoontula measures.
A bygone column mocks self treatment with home remedies as readers recount misguided cures for colds. Quacks offer mustard plasters, quinine, whiskey punches, and bottled tonics while an eventual doctor visit reveals neglect of proper care. An anecdote about a Beatrice Carey squash dish closes the piece with a homey culinary note.
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