Biographical sketch of George F Baer and Senator Borah
A profile of George F Baer longtime head of the Reading Railway and anthracite operator leader, noting his background civil war service and rise in railroads. It also discusses Senator Borah viewed as a leading progressive but cautious contender for the 1920 convention with strong senate knowledge and a passion for books.
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George F. Baer
Reading Railway Company
Mine Workers’ Union
Thica
Baer
Somerset County
Reading Railway
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Temple Trou Company
Reading Paper Mill
Idaho Progressa Tern
Senate
Boral
Tle
Southern
Ilinois Acade
Enfield
Isans State University
Kansis Fic
Idaho
Congress
Global notes from the world in brief
A compendium of early 20th century items notes charity in London and global trade. It covers Salvation Army assets in the United States, British naval ship launches, European census data, and technological advances from England and Norway. It also mentions stamp design changes and cedar decay protection in Canada.
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Royal Astronomical Society
Austria
Co Marine
London District Messenger Company
Brussels
London
Italy
Switzerland
Turkey
France
Germany
America
South Africa
Franklin
Washington
Hili
Great Britain
Canada
Senator O Gorman’s Diary Remark About Early Writing
Senator O Gorman told a colleague that he began keeping a diary at seventeen and continued until about twenty four when he married, explaining there was no longer a need to record daily doings. His remark reflects a humorous view of personal habits changing with marriage.
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O’gorman
O'Gorman
Ogan
Breakfast Dishes and Sides in Old Cookery Guide
A home cookery excerpt outlines Breakfast items including porridge with dates and milk, kidney fritters with parsley and shallot batter, Scotch scones with butter and cream of tartar, and rhubarb compote simmered in a ruby syrup. Notes on traditional cooking methods and serving suggestions accompany each recipe.
Le RRP ANS Weds We I for 3 Cellore Bred For
Fragmentary excerpt references a Reno town tale about a woman with ardor warm and bread pan, a college gown, and a plea for fair wages. It cites The New York Times as the source.
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Reno
College Bread
New York Times
Maple Sugar Desserts Recipes From Old Time Cookbook
A collection of maple sugar based recipes including Maple Layer Cake with coconut frosting Maple Tapioca Pudding and Maple Dressing. Also notes on using maple sugar in pastries breads and desserts with practical tips and a Louisville Courier Journal quote about clever home baking.
Wonderful Recovery Pin a Juggler
Vaudeville performer breaks a finger and asks if it will knit properly. Surgeon reassures him the bones will heal as good as before and let him play the piano. The man jokes that he never could before.
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New York Telegraph
Old Fashioned Indian Pudding and Jellies for Afternoon Tea
A vintage kitchen ensemble describes round beef roast with a rich dressing and baked gravy, homemade orange ginger sherbet, a frozen ginger ice, a traditional Indian pudding with milk and corn meal, and delicate afternoon tea biscuits with spreads. Also notes horseradish relish and brown bread with maple sugar spreads.
Impecunious Suitor and Fragmented Gossip Sketches
A collage of clipped lines from magazines and papers parodies romance and social scenes. Snippets include an awkward suitor addressing Miss Angela, a stern father, stray quips about jobs and dog catching, and jests from Chicago Tribune and Browning’s Magazine. The piece contrasts flirtation, class, and quick quips.
Estate of Edward Foster notice to creditors
Superior Court of Kiveton for Chehalis County issues notice to all creditors of Edward Foster deceased to present claims with vouchers within one year. Unassisted administrator N. McConnell at Conway & Snider Aberdeen Washington dates noted April 5 1912 and last publication April 20 1912.
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Superior Court OF
Kiveton
Chehalis
Edward Foster
Conway & Snider
Aberdeen
Washington
N. M'Connell
Send the Semi Weekly Herald to your inquiring Eastern friends
A brief note calls for distributing the Semi Weekly Herald to readers in the eastern region who have expressed interest. The item emphasizes outreach and sharing the newspaper’s latest editions with new subscribers and neighbors.
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Herald
Satirical dialogue on cleanliness and cruelty to birds
A fragmentary humorous exchange references a 'Commercial Traveler' and a chambermaid noting damp sheets. It then shifts to a quip about joining the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Birds and a milliner's bill for a wife and three daughters, with several clipped place names and terms.
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The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
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Loudon
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Senator Bersh
American Press Association
William E Borah
India
Los Angeles
Cully Y. M. Co. A
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Salvation Army
United States
Herr Oftdah
Christiania
England
Panama Canal
Africa
Ellie
Seki
Louisville Courier-Journal
Beef A la Mode
Miss Angels Papino
Mr. Oldman
Papa
I. S
U. P
Jeb
Samson
Tomiss
Yonkers
Fin
Eve
Europe
Female Bounty Club
Browning
the Office Supply Co
T. RH. Hill
Public Accountant
East Wishkah
Modern Woodmen OF America
J. O. O. F. Hall
WM. M. Falkner
C. C. J. J. Robinson
City Messenger CO
E. Wishkah St
Jas. McNamara
West Heron Street
Humboldt
Fred Hewitt
S. C. White Leghorns
White Plymouth Rocks
Sarred Plymouth Rocks
A. C. Girard
Aberdeen Ave
Hoquiam
Tovel
Aberdeen Herald
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