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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1903
Page
2
A couple meets by a lake hotel veranda as summer winds down. The man reflects on a young wife’s joy and later heartbreak. She confesses as she dies, naming him “My husband” before a final, sorrowful parting. He mourns beside her body.
The Cornell University rowing coach Courtney enforced strict discipline after five crew members devoured strawberry shortcake in a Poughkeepsie restaurant. The five substitutes then rowed in the race, winning by several lengths, proof that obedience to discipline can trump comfort.
A Chicago Inter Ocean note describes a new neighbor with a passion for books who borrows and returns titles without comment until a Morocco bound Bible appears. The exchange hints at a sly test of the borrower’s reaction with a quiet wink. Also included are experiments praising roasted coffee as a universal disinfectant for odors and decomposing matter in homes.
A quaint mission cradle rocker appeals to lovers of old furniture with its vintage charm. It suits a household with a baby who grows into a pedestrian and offers space for two, as the child kicks its pink toes in the shut-in end.
Cincinnati Tribune notes the natural conclusion of a cradle rocker as part of a neat sitting room display. It describes rush bottom seating, a rug and a china cat on the mantel, calling Mission furniture delightfully simple and suitable for a nursery setting.
A fashion piece explains painting lace enhances prints on parasols fans and gowns. Subtleties of color require careful touch and select motifs to harmonize with garments and washable laces using indelible dyes and mixer. Short jokes follow in brisk section.
The article recalls darning traditions from past eras, detailing how buck toweling shirt waists were decorated by stitching through loose threads. It explains material costs, technique to keep stitches unseen, and notes patterns finished in points for adaptable fashion.
The beat for the work is coarse and loops are large. use a large-eyed needle threaded with two threads of different colors. Dark blue and red suit frequent laundry, though many combinations wash well. The effect of an old bleach waist with cuff bands and stripes can be achieved with turquoise blue and black.
Instructions describe simple to intricate hexagon based patterns for toweling bands and borders. Projects include bureau scarfs work bags sash curtains and trays with color variations in green blue lavender yellow and black. Fringe finishing and machine stitching methods are noted for durable regular use.
Crossroads Tennessee September 14. Orbra Young ten year old son of Lester Young suffered nightly kidney trouble but after using Dodd Kidney Pills he is now cured and sleeps through the night. The ad urges parents to treat kidney and urinary derangements in children with the same remedy.
A playful reminiscence recalls sharing one ice cream with two spoons in a village shop. The ad outlet promises a free trial on a 500 pound steel range, with a return mail offer for readers to receive a big steel range and other stoves. Also note snippets about Wagner humor and a Youth's Companion quote.
Notice invites migration to a new town in Sawyer County Wisconsin on the Chippewa and Condoray rivers. Describes fertile hardwood district with bass and pike in both rivers and opportunities for growth. For maps and details, contact Fortmaster Radtood or T W T General Passenger at Chicago and Milwaukee Railway.
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