Woman Owner Helen Britton Leads Big Baseball Club
Mrs Helen Britton of Cleveland Ohio is cited as the only woman owner of a major baseball club in the country and perhaps the world She inherited the St Louis Cardinals from relatives and was the first woman to attend a National League meeting The article portrays her as stylish domestic and successful balancing beauty business home and sports with a husband and two children and a son already forming a youth league
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Helen Britton
Cleveland
St. Louis
National League Baseball Club
National League
Mrs. Britton
The
Cardinals
Season's Smart Color This Year Is Pink Red
The season settles on a pink red as the preferred color for fashion. It ranges from deep coral to palest flame, suits blonds and brunettes, and blends with frocks of gossamer and beading. It pairs well with creams and slate blues and contrasts boldly with black.
Mrs Browning's Sonnets Published With Candid Charm
Mrs Browning showed her husband the sonnets she wrote to celebrate their love. They are titled Sonnets From the Portuguese and note the poet's love name for her husband, the Portuguese. Some pieces feel imperfect yet remain spontaneous and true.
Trunk Trays Demand Shaping Luggage Trends
Trunks now often feature five or six trays though a single tray trunk remains rare. Demand for trays has grown, and accessories are sold separately for addition to any trunk as needed.
Two Cookies From Cookery Points
A compact guide presents two cookie recipes Almond Cookies and Oatmeal Cookies. Almond Cookies use butter sugar eggs milk flour lemon rind baking powder with a almond sugar topping. Oatmeal Cookies blend butter sugar eggs salt cinnamon nuts raisins oats flour soda and hot water, then drop and bake.
Net bearer mushroom rapid growth discussed by Fairchild
David Fairchild and Plant Introduction head discusses the dictyophora or net bearer mushroom from Java. Professor Charles H. Peck notes rapid stem elongation examples, including a minute increase of Phallus aurantiacus, supporting Fairchild's dramatic claim.
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David Fairchild
Department of Foreign Seed and Plant Introduction
Department of Agriculture
Java
Charles H. Peck
Albany
N. Y
C. G. Lloyd
Fairchild
St. Nicholas
Sandwich Filling Tips From Old Recipes
A guide to making sandwich fillings using cold ham and cold chicken minced together. Frying ham and sometimes chicken adds browning flavor. Mixing potted meats with mayonnaise elevates croquettes souffles and other dishes. A small can enrich a large amount, with garlic and seasonings often blended by the canner rather than the home cook.
How to Bake a Turkey Breast Down
Instructions advise baking a turkey with the breast down to channel juices into the white meat for fuller flavor. The method promises tastier meat and an attractive table presentation before carving.
Walnut Coffee Cake Recipe Fragment
A dessert instruction describes creaming butter with sugar, then adding coffee infusion, flour sifted with baking powder, stiff egg whites, and walnut pieces. Batter is baked in a shallow pan for about forty five minutes in a moderate oven, then iced once cooled.
Creamed Celery with Rich Cream Sauce
The recipe boils white celery stalks and hearts in salted water until almost tender then serves them hot under a thick smooth sauce. A butter flour roux is stirred with celery water and cream, seasoned, and poured over the celery with a nutmeg garnish.
Game of Trades for Children
A lively after hours game assigns each child a trade to imitate. Shoemaker repairs, carpenter cuts, painter paints, laundress washes, cook bakes, locksmith forges, spinner turns. A leader leads then passes trades clockwise. mistakes incur forfeits.
Creamed Oysters Recipe For Luncheons And Teas
A dainty oyster dish for lunches and teas. Scald one pint of oysters in boiling water, drain, then simmer in water with butter, mace, bay leaves, salt and pepper. Add cracker crumbs and cream, boil, return oysters two minutes, and serve on toast.
Riddles and Quips From The Ledger Quiz
A snippet from the Philadelphia Ledger features humorous questions and witty answers about common conundrums. It includes lines about surgical operations in the United States, a Lansing Michigan reference, and playful comparisons such as a colt versus an egg and the root needed to ease toothache.
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United States
Lansing
Michigan
Atilla
Philadelphia Ledger
Molasses Candy Recipe Instructions
A recipe for molasses candy combines New Orleans molasses brown sugar and vinegar with butter. Boil the mixture without stirring until the syrup hardens in cold water then add baking soda and pour into a buttered plate. Let cool and pull the candy with the fingers.
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New Orleans
How to Salt Almonds at Home
Boil shelled almonds to loosen skins then rub off skins and dry. Fry in boiling olive oil until brown, drain on waxed paper, and sprinkle with salt.
Origin of Siskiyou Name
The name Siskiyou likely derives from the French six cailloux meaning six bowlders or from an Indian word meaning bobtailed horse. The California Oregon mountains were named after a famous bob tailed horse lost on the trail, per the United States Geological Survey.
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Siskiyou
California
Oregon
United States Geological Survey
Stomach Blood and Liver Troubles Offer Remedy
The passage promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach weakness and liver laziness, claiming it improves blood quality by restoring stomach and liver function. It asserts a known composition with ingredients listed on the label and endorses Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for digestive support.
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Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Mrs Helen H Britton a rare woman baseball magnate
Mrs Helen Hathaway Britton principal owner of the St Louis National League team is described as the country’s only woman baseball magnate She cites love of the game and outdoor life as reasons for her participation and argues women benefit from sports.
General Booth Eyesight Operation Planned in England
General William Booth will undergo another eye operation as top eye specialists in England prepare to attempt restoring his eyesight. The procedure follows prior attempts and is expected to be carried out by renowned surgeons in London.
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Booth
Salvation Army
Kioon Army
England
Germany
Denmark
Balham
London
Bathing to Music at Weymouth by King George III
The king used a bathing machine at Weymouth when a supplementary machine with fiddlers went into the sea to play the national anthem. This scene occurred while bathing machines were new, making the monarch's patronage notably notable.
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George III
Weymouth
Christian Science Monitor
Wayside Inns Embrace Autumn Birds And Weeds
A Youth's Companion poem depicts autumn at Wayside Inns as guests gather amid low clouds and snow. Weeds endure while flowers fade and sunlit birds feast, questioning why humans praise brighter hours over sober natural scenes.
Creditors suit to foreclose lien on Aberdeen lands
Finch Investment Company sues Fred and Ella Taylor and others in Chehalis County Washington to foreclose a lien on Lots 1 2 5 6 in Block 1 and Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 in Block 2 Dole Add to Aberdeen, to satisfy a 1910 judgment of $5 500 plus costs. Proceedings seek declaration of community property and sale of the described lands. First publication Jan 1 1912 last publication Feb 4 1912.
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State OF Washington
Chehalis County
Finch Investment Company
Fred Taylor
Ella F. Taylor
Edward B. Lowe
Fred Hills
W. J. Patterson
Dole
Aberdeen
Ferro Concrete Construction Company
International Life Insurance Company
Boner & Boner
Finch Building
Washington
Order to Show Cause in Chehalis County Estate Sale
In the Superior Court of Washington Chehalis County the executor Alvin M Smith seeks court authority to sell Lots 5 and 6 Block 27 First Addition South Aberdeen to pay Teaster estate legacies The hearing is set 9:30 a m January 13 1912 at Montesano and a four week publication in Aberdeen Herald is ordered to satisfy legal notice Done December 13 1911 Judge Ben Sheeks
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Superior Court OF Washington
Chehalis County
Matate-of-Maron L
Montesano
Washington
Aberdeen Herald
Chehalis
Ben Sheeks
Adolphus
Summerville
Thomas R. Wade
Adolphus V
Laroy Herriman
Superior Court
W. C. Birdwell
Notice of Settlement of Final Account and Petition for Distribution
Notice filed in Chehalis County Superior Court Washington lists No 1141 and details a settlement of final account and petition for distribution. The document identifies a court action seeking order approving the final accounting and distribution plan among interested parties.
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Superior Court
State of Washington
Chehalis Coun
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American Press Association
Helen H. Britton
Helen Hathaway Britton
St. Louis Nationaleague
Britton
Frank de Hass B. Robison
Stanley Robison
Robison
New York
Agen
Prance
American Press
Helen BH
Falk
William Booth
Madame Sherry
Grand Theater
Aberdeen Transfer Co
Aberdeen Printing Co
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