Siamese Temples and MeKong Valley Wonders
The article tours Bangkok’s Royal Wats led by Wat Phra Keo and Emerald Buddha, then travels to Lampun and Chiengmai. It highlights Wat Luang, Wat Phra Sing, Lao guardianship, temple libraries on palm leaves, the MePing valley railway, teak forests, and Dio Sootep mountain with its sacred wat and lush flora.
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Siam
Bangkok
Wat Phra Keo
Phra Sri Ratana Satsadaram
Phra Puttha Yotra Chulasok
Kiang Hai
Wat Luang
Lampun
Chiengmai
Hawaii
Mei Ping
Wat Phra Sing
Chiengmal
Lakon
Meh Ping
Doi Sootep
Cruel Kowilarat
Dio Soeotep
Kobo Daishi
Japan
Koyamakis
Koya San
United States
Stock ticker links nation to rapid market quotations
New York reports that Western Union distributes stock exchange quotations to 259 cities in 87 states and territories in the U S and Canada via a regulated ticker system. Operators type quotes from the exchange tape, with strict oversight to prevent misuse, delivering near real time data coast to coast and even to private homes and eateries.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Western Union
Stock Exchange
Canada
Telegraph Company
Exchange
New York City
Broad Street
Financial District
New England
Ohio
Virginia
Walker Street
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
Central Park West
Bacon Sandwich with Spanish Sauce for Husbands Club
A home economics guide suggests serving hot bacon cheese sandwiches topped with a rich Spanish sauce. It lists 19 slices bread, bacon, soft American cheese, and a sauce of tomato, onion, green pepper, bay leaf, butter, flour, and seasonings simmered 25 to 30 minutes before serving.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Religion Receives Billions in U S Charitable Giving
New figures show Americans donated a vast sum to philanthropic causes. Religion received the largest share with about 48 dollars per person as total gifts approached 82.2197 billion dollars in the past year.
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New York
Hooked and Other Homemade Rugs
The article notes widespread interest in making hooked braided and woven rugs at home. Farm women gain beauty at low cost and potential income from sales. County fairs bazars and state programs showcase rugs while local associations standardize designs and markets.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Secret of the Famous Beaten Biscuit Explained
A bureau of home economies guide reveals the beaten biscuit secret. No leavening. air is folded in by beating for fifteen minutes. ingredients include flour fat salt water. Shape dough into balls flatten, fork prick, chill, then bake at 400 to 825 degrees until very light brown.
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South
Bureau of Home Economies
Special Dish of Spinach with Bacon Gravy
Open a can of spinach and drain it. Broil six slices of bacon and keep warm. Make a gravy from water vinegar mustard salt sugar and paprika. Stir in well-drained spinach and cook five minutes. Serve hot with bacon strips and garnish with eggs if desired. Fresh spinach can be used.
Making vinegar from any fruit and other sources
The United States Department of Agriculture notes vinegar can be made from any fermentable fruit or sugar solution including oranges persimmons pears berries honey maple products watermelon and grains. It explains two fermentations alcoholic then acetic with sugar as the base and contrasts colorless distillery vinegar from molasses or alcohol, which lacks fruit aroma and is mainly used for pickling.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
England
British Isles
Peach Tapioca From Canned Goods Recipe Guide
This notes a fruit tapioca dish common in homes using canned peaches or winter stored apples. Soak tapioca in cold water, cook until clear, add peach juice, then season with salt sugar lemon juice and butter. Layer tapioca and peaches in a greased dish bake until browned and serve hot or cold with cream.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Milks Emulsion Cited as Miracle Cure for Colfax Woman
A Colfax California woman writes after nine and a half years of illness that she is finally well thanks to Milks Emulsion. She recounts medical expenses totaling fifteen thousand dollars and praises the product, urged by doctors and her mother, and says she will stay in bed until she regains weight.
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Milks
Anamak Stultz
Colfax
Calif
The
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Adv
Rubber Wood Process Promises Elastic Violin Tone
Ditmar Graz, a Germany investigator, states that modern violins can rival old masters in tone if rubber latex is impregnated into wood before varnishing. He claims the rubber makes the wood permanently elastic, yielding richer sound.
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Ditmar-Graz
Germany
Trial package request for tablets to Dr Pierce's Invalids Hotel
A notice directs sending ten cents for a trial package of tablets to Dr Pierce's Invalids Hotel in Buffalo New York, indicating a medical or promotional offer. The item lists the address for fulfillment and implies a postal order or payment requirement.
World Series broadcast mixed up with slang and fire damage
A radio play-by-play from a World Series game features a crowded moment where the announcer shouts an altered line and jokes about a miss. The report notes seventeen sets in Boston burned out amid the event.
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Boston
Particulars Wanted He Who Was the Man Who Kised You
A carnival encounter prompts questions about the identity of a man who kissed a woman last night. Officers seek witnesses to confirm the event and identify the individual involved.
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Siam’s
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Lampan
Marvel of Accuracy
Husband’s Club
Dr. Pierce
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