Notables in the Limelight and diplomatic profiles
Notable bios profile Sir Edward Henry Carson a Dublin born Ulster anti home rule leader and possible British empire premier. It notes William Woodville Rockhill as US diplomat adviser to China with vast Far East experience and a young cabinet secretary Frerbert A Meyer. Also describes a kitchen lid patent featuring a V shaped wire loop and clamp securing lids.
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Sir Edward Henry Carson
Ulster
Ireland
Dublin
South of Ireland
Edward
Sir Edward
Dublin University
Balfour
William Woodville Rockhill
United States
Rockbill
Harrison
Cleveland
McKinley
Roosevelt
Taft
Far East
Iswaid
Mongolia
Tibet
Redbil
Greece
Roumania
Servia
Bureau of American Republics
China
Russia
Turkey
Mr. Rockbul
Philadelphia
Algiers
Buttermilk Sweet Cake and Croquettes Recipe Fragments
A home kitchen excerpt describes a buttermilk sweet cake batter with flour currants molasses eggs lard sugar baking soda and buttermilk baked in a moderate oven for an hour. It also details leftover meat croquettes made from soup meat or trimmings, pureed smooth, bound with white sauce, formed, breaded, chilled, fried in batches, and served with tomato sauce.
Old Fashioned Cream Gookies Recipe Improvised
A vintage recipe fragment describes creaming butter with sugar and eggs then folding in cream and dry ingredients. The dough is chilled rolled on a floured board and cut into shapes to bake in a moderate oven.
Household Tips From A Bygone Page
This fragment offers a string of domestic hints such as removing stains from enameled ware with soda, sealing torn shoe laces by melting tips, air-drying woolens without wringing, and caring for eyes with an eyecup and boiled solutions. It also includes a recipe for fried salsify and a method to clean cane seats using oxalic acid and pumice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Wall
Moran Set to Challenge Tack Johnson in Paris
Sports observers say Moran may dethrone Tack Johnson as world heavyweight champion. Moran, considered a top white hope, believes he can defeat the big black fighter. The bout is planned for June 27 in Paris, occurring the eve of the Grand Prix de Paris, the world’s richest turf event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack Johnson
Frank Moran
Moran
Paris
Straighten Athletic Records From Pacific Association
The Pacific Athletic association records committee sent two world record credits to the Amateur Athletic Union after drawing new affidavits. Fred Kelly of USC ran 120 yard hurdles in 15.0 at Berkeley on May 10 1918, tying Forrest Smithson’s 1908 Olympic best. Pat Donovan of San Francisco Pastime A C set indoor 56 pound weight throw at 16 ft 11.5 in last year.
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California
San Francisco
Pacific Athletic Association
Amateur Athletic Union
Fred Kelly
University of Southern California
Berkeley
Forrest Smithson
Portland
Ore
London
Pat Donovan
Harvard Baseball Prospects Highlight Veteran Crimson Squad
Harvard's baseball prospects for the upcoming season rely on a veteran core and strong freshmen. Key holdovers from the 1923 Yale series include several pitchers, though Sam Felton must be replaced. Coach Sexton and staff hope for April exam clearance to add Hitchcock Coolidge Richardson and Wantingon.
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Harvard
Hemenway Gymnasium
Yale
Crimson
Sam Felton
Sexton
Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer promotional overview
A promotional piece extols the Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer as Chicago’s premier weekly, highlighting its world news from the daily Inter Ocean, stock and grain market reporting, and diverse departments such as Home Health Lost and Found Poems Chesap and Checkers Field Farm Garden Veterinary topics and a magazine department, all for 1.00 per year.
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Chicago
Inter-Ocean and
Farmer
Inter Ocean
West
Price terms for weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer offer
The notice states the weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer price at 1.00, Ackley World at 1.50, and a two papers yearly rate of 1.80. It warns the special arrangement is limited and that papers will not be sent beyond subscription expiry without renewed cash payment.
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Inter Ocean
Ackley World
N. B
New to Him Dr King’s New Discovery and Hobson’s Ointment ad
Cough tonic claims great relief from a stubborn winter cough. Henry D. Sanders of Cavendish Vermont endorses Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and lung trouble. Druggists sell bottles 50c and 1.00 with money back guarantee. Also Hobson’s eczema ointment advertised for skin conditions with testimonials from C P Caldwell of New Orleans and products by Pfeiffer Chemical Company.
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Dr. King
Henry D. Sanders
Cavendish
H. E. Bucklin & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pfeiffer Chemical Co
Philadelphia & St. Louis
Humphreys Medicine Advertises Broad Ailments and Prices
An old advertisement claims Humphreys Homoeopathic Medicine LLL offers relief for a wide list of ailments from fever and colds to painful joints and nervous weakness. It touts a free medical book and provides pricing in a garbled form, listing dosages and illnesses and noting availability through druggists or by mail from New York.
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Ephreys Homo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frer
Bert A. Meyer
Frankisn &. Lane
Interior
Meyer
Chillicottas
Staunton Way Military Academy
American Press Association
William W. Bookhile
Copeland
Europa
Alfred Forbes Copeland
Zopeland
Erojle Hjortberg
Sweden
Alvin GC. Kraenzlein
Germany
W. H. Knox
Englund
Bpaat
James Lightbody
Joseph Horner
James H. O'Rourke
Eastern Baseball Association
Bay
George Barnett
Louisville
Marty J. Phalen
Wray
P. Chrisham
Syracuse
N. Y
M. J. McLaughlin
Waycross
Barnett
McLaughlin
Phalen
Bridgeport
Ackley
Inlay
Ocean & Farmer
Ita
Harmer
Henes
London Telegraph
Humphreys
the World
Hardin
Franklin
Butler
Grundy
Tux Worup
American Press Association News Service
Towa
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