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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1900
Page
4
A furniture note describes a sturdy newspaper holder built from simple wood. The design uses a crossbar near the ends, with one side narrower to fit inside the other and secured by screws where the bars cross. Sand and finish the wood, then assemble with care to ensure balance and durability.
The census bureau plans to employ women as enumerators and clerks for the 1900 census, mirroring earlier waves in 1880 and 1890. Officials note the work is temporary, well suited for women needing flexible hours, and often occurs when men are away on business, with tens of thousands expected to be hired.
A historical note emphasizes steady slow simmering just below boiling, insisting the pot shows no surface bubbles. It warns against hot-holding broth for hours and urges all water be added at the start to avoid flavor loss during cooking.
A San Francisco teacher Miss Austin inspired the Fresno plains to cultivate and cure raisins boosting Fresno county to about $1,000,000 in this industry last year. Her efforts sparked related growth. Hannah J. Nyes of Binghamton wills gifts to her brother for his sister. Queen Wilhelmina rejects designs for her coin portrait.
A new entrance in 19th century domestic lore celebrates the Handy Woman as a versatile helper ready for any task from decorating a table to mending garments. She improvises a festive dining setting when plans threaten, creating an elegant scene with Wedgwood tones, Japanese anemones, and carved greenery, showcasing resourceful domestic craft.
Practical garment pattern note for a white cambric corset cover with center seams and bust darts. Describes sizing, trims, fabrics, pattern perforations for neck shapes, and yardage of thirty six inch material required for medium size.
Guidance on child footwear advocating spring soles until foot development completes and a slight heel for fourteen or fifteen year olds, stressing snug side fit and comfortable first wear. Also instructions to pack dresses to avoid creasing with tissue paper between folds and careful layering on trays.
A New England Homestead writer argues nervousness stems from strict interiors and dyspepsia. He prescribes extended outdoor escapes, daily drives to village taverns, and novel scenery to refresh nerves, reduce fears, and restore vitality through fresh air, meals, and reduced domestic duties. The piece contrasts fragile behavior with relief from lengthy social pressures.
Miss Catherine Clark daughter of Tanjyor Clark formerly of Tintana now in New York is likely to make a stir in society. Her father is described as not wealthy and she is poised to leave a mark in New York venues and events.
Wartorn claims tout a single package protects twenty fowls from mites all year and doubles profits by killing lice and mites. backed by money back guarantee and claims of widespread poultryman use. also promotes August Flower for indigestion and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with testimonials from D. S. Mra nze and Kingston Druggist.
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