George T Marye Named Ambassador to Russia
George Thomas Marye of San Francisco has been nominated by President Wilson for ambassador to Russia. Marye, 58, a native of Baltimore, studied abroad in Cambridge Paris Barcelona and Berlin and later practiced law in California before turning to mining and business. The French government reportedly prefers he not be appointed due to his stance on tariff legislation.
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George Thomas Marye
Russia
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France
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California
Baltimore
Cambridge
Paris
Barcelona
Berlin
Washington
Bowdle Bill Targets Fees for American Women of Fashion
BTANLEY E Bowdle frames a bill taxing 25 percent on income of a citizen with foreign government links. He mocks fashionably ambitious American women and compares European spa wealth to a bargain. Bowdle, a Cincinnati lawyer and first-term Democrat, notes strong delegate support and potential passage. He previously defeated Nicholas Longworth in elections.
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Ufe
Steak and Rice Recipe Method
Prepare about 1.5 pounds stewing steak cut thin. Dredge with flour good with pepper and salt. Roll strips in flour and place in stewing jar. Cook in half submerged boiling water for 2.5 hours. Boil salted rice until grains separate. Serve steak center with rice border.
Temperance Loving Cup Recipe for Punch and Filling
Mix juice of five lemons and five oranges with one pint strawberry syrup one can grated pineapple and one ounce mineral water. Prepare syrup from one cup water one cup strong tea and two cups sugar. Cool and add to fruit mix with enough water to yield one and a half gallons. For punch bowl filling add maraschino cherries orange peel and banana or muscat grapes.
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Jamaica
Fried Fish Preparation Tips
Fry fish to a golden brown with hot grease and a dry surface. Cut large fish into steaks if needed and sever backbone for small fish. Rub with flour to brown and prevent grease absorption. Salt only as color forms. don’t salt when fried in butter. Wipe dry before frying and keep grease hot.
Oatmeal Water Recipe Steps
A home remedy describes mixing one cup oatmeal with one cup sugar and three lemons peeled and sliced. Add three quarts boiling water, stir until sugar dissolves, then cool. Strain and chill the infusion before serving.
Care of Linoleum Maintenance Guide
Care routines suggest weekly linoleum cleaning with a rag dampened in kerosene oil. Otherwise, wipe with a cloth moistened with warm water and milk for simple upkeep.
Deep Stuff. A little knowledge makes us blind.
A Cincinnati Enquirer quotation notes that certainty can mislead and challenge assumptions. The line urges readers to reflect and question common beliefs, suggesting that much of what is accepted as knowledge may be incorrect.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Righteous Wrath and Pootlite’s Imagined Divorce Split
Puck notes a spoofed display of anger from Pootlite over a Daily Blat item about his wife filing for divorce. The satire suggests his real grievance is missing space in the column.
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Daily
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Puck
Magazine encounter sparks playful fashion talk
In a Washington Star snippet a magazine man and a magazine maid exchange wry banter about the artist's generosity and the clothing of the era. The pair jest about stockings and outfits in a coy, social scene snapshot.
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Washington Star
Self Defense Lesson From a Pugilist
Weedy looking youth asks about learning self defense citing difficulty. The well known pugilist replies that it is easy for a man with the right physique and advises keeping a civil tongue.
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Philadelphia
Disturbing Elements in Verse Quotations
A selection of street corner rhymes from multiple papers lampoons lofty ambitions. A Cincinnati Enquirer line imagines a sailor plowing the sea and making trouble, while a New York Mail verse jokes about a prince and people's hail. The Spokane Spokesman-Review quips about a president burning land to save it with eloquence.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Prince of Wales
New York Mail
Spokane Spokesman-Review
Father and son joke on Asia knowledge
A Chicago News quip has a boy answering a testy question about Asia with confidence, saying it is one of the things his father knows. The exchange highlights a playful exchange between father and son on worldly knowledge.
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Asia
Chicago News
Weather prophets raise the storm of liars
The Yonkers Statesman laments liars across many domains from wealth to age but ranks weather forecasters as the worst liars of all. The verse satirically critiques forecasts that mislead the public.
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Ananas
Yonkers
Difference Between a Philosopher and an Optimist
The quote contrasts two temperaments. A philosopher accepts events as they arrive while an optimist revises the outlook when faced with potential negativity, turning the situation toward a more hopeful interpretation.
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Boston Transcript
The Rain Beau Chaser Meets an Unlucky Shower
A short verse recounts Bill guiding a maiden through a sudden downpour. The rain splashes around as he shelters her for about thirty minutes. The girl notes his listening, but warns that her erratic spouse arrives, a rain chaser by habit.
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Bill
New York Mail
Resolution to economize quoted by Boston Transcript
A brief exchange notes progress on a resolution to cut running expenses with one party reporting success as the other says running costs have slowed to a walk. The dialogue reflects frugal attitudes in everyday budgeting.
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Dix
Boston Transcript
Triplet of the Bad Memory Noting a Missing Name
A Detroit Free Press item muses on memory and identity, pondering why a person forgets a name while recalling a face. The verse fragment questions whether the name is Agnes Mame Mabel or Grace, reflecting memory lapses.
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Agnes
Mame
Mabel
Grace
Detroit Free Press
Hard Bump Coming Over Love Question
Social column notes a young man in question courting a daughter. The mother urges decisive action while the daughter questions marriage prospects. A tense family moment unfolds in Boston.
Grandeur in glaciers Mount Rainier National Park notes
The article describes Mount Rainier National Park in western Washington, its 207,360 acre expanse, major glacier systems, lush forests from 4,000 feet upward, and alpine vistas. It highlights trails near glacier snouts and plans to protect forests and game while offering accessible views of the park’s natural wonders.
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Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Tacoma
Mount Rainier
Chehalis County Democratic Platform Calls for Reform
The Chehalis County Democrats renew faith in democracy and Jeffersonian principles praising Wilson era progress. They laud Governor Lister for tax relief and veto use and call for constitutional convention nonpartisan elections secret ballots and strict fiscal restraint.
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Chehalis County
Thomas Jefferson
Woodrow Wilson
Ernest Lister
Washington
Lister
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