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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1905
Page
3
A speaker laments endless labor in trade and yearns for one hour of recalled love and beauty. Night brings quiet to touch the ghost of passion and recover memories of past roses, gold and gold dust. Albert Bigelow Paine in Worlds Events.
A Chicago family camps on Skedger river land and faces constant charges. Skedger bills for worms, labor, milk, eggs, rabbits, boards, dew berries, and even a blacksnake incident. The group discovers his strict policy on riparian rights and his insistence on fair compensation for small damages.
Rome's post unification drive to tear down and rebuild stalled by funds. The city considers a private firm’s plan to clear the Piazza Colonna area, but public opposition and a tight Corso create a clash between progress and preserving Rome's Picturesque streetscape.
In a Chicago Daily News excerpt a husband embraces his wife and she accuses him of drinking again. He questions how she knows and she replies that his kiss confirms it, revealing tension over alcohol use in a private moment.
A humorous dialogue from Stray Storyne recalls a Sunday school lesson on turning the other cheek. Willie responds that a strike on the nose leaves him with only one nose, prompting amusement.
The article contrasts physical poise with mere outward style. It argues most women overthink outfits, while true grace comes from how one walks and carries herself. It advocates standing on the balls of the feet and balanced, natural movement to look well in clothes.
The article describes constructing a grate ornament from bamboo cut to fit the grate size, fastened with nails. The upper ends are plugged with wood, brass balls are added, and a potted fern hangs from the center of the cross bar by brass wire or cord for a decorative finish.
An old health tip claims a wrinkled throat and flabby chin can improve with facial exercises. It advises washing the chin and throat, massaging from ear toward the chin with cold cream, alternating sides, then a ten minute routine followed by a cold water douche with a touch of astringent fluid.
The text highlights three fabrics gaining favor: cashmere praised for its beauty, merino lauded for its glossy finish and color variety, and serge noted for lightness and fine quality, with serge described as almost unrecognizable by name yet superior in wear.
Shops display Alice blue stockings with elegant Jace Insets and clocks in brilliant color on the more expensive pairs.
Detailed tatting pattern in period style using Cotton No 18 two threads with a tatting shuttle and crochet hook. Step by step counts include double knots picots and eye joins across leading and shuttle threads. Contains terms like cl o n e and eyeed sections, reflecting antique needlework guidance.
The text outlines detailed knot counts and steps for a crochet pattern across leading, shuttle, and reading threads. It describes sequences of double knots and picots, draws through last picots, and pattern joins, plus instruction for the heading and rows with precise stitch counts and repeats.
A list of maxims on sociability and character building advises being unselfish generous and a good listener. It promotes frankness, readiness to help others, kindness, self confidence without conceit and interest in people, with emphasis on remembering names avoiding criticism and seeking the good in others. It urges forgiveness self control and courtesy toward all, including women and inferiors, while avoiding self centered chatter and vanity.
A city resident laments widespread foot complaints as crowds grow. She notes people seek roomy shoes and favors foot baths with warm water and talcum powder for cooling relief.
Dr. David H. Reeder discusses malaria or ague prevention and home treatment. Emphasizes mosquito bite prevention, proper diet, hydration, regular bowel cleansing, and mild remedies like gentian syrup or capsicum. Includes reader questions on fleas, cold spells, urticaria, and gall stones with advised home-care approaches.
A club notes item quotes a Cure for insomnia through bed insulation after a forester’s experiment. The letter from Sumner Dr David H Reeder of La Porte Indiana mentions insomnia anemia itching piles and asks for information while praising the Home Health club and its books.
The piece warns that ptomaine poisoning forms during decomposition in fish meat and dairy foods, likely aided by bacteria. It stresses that inadequate cooking and failing to promptly chill milk at dairy farms can allow tainted products to reach markets, causing illness with little chance to trace the source.
A humorous exchange shows Mrs Newliwed and Mr Newlined debating thin stuff made from Mrs Spouter's cookbook. The line references a chunk of the Binding as a metaphor within the Philadelphia Ledger piece.
The Chicago Journal quotes a barber remarking on a customer's thinning hair while the man retorts that the issue stems from a past quarrel with Mia Codgera. The exchange is presented as a humorous aside in a column.
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