Oceanic Exploration Sparks Federal and Private Expeditions
A federal plan to equip the U S S Rainbow for oceanographic research aims to map the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean with a budget around 57 600 dollars. A private Beebe expedition sails to the Sargasso Sea aboard the Arcturus hoping to uncover bizarre deep sea life and giant cephalopods.
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Congress
Secretary of the Navy
Carnegie Institute of Washington
U. S. S. Rainbow
Orient
George E. Brandt
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean Sea
North Atlantic
Panama Canal
Pacific
F. B. Bassett
Navy
North Pacific
The Kitchen Cabinet Quote on Time Value
The real economist is not one who considers the value of ten cents, but the man or woman who knows the value of ten minutes. Mabie offers a sober reminder about efficient use of time in a concise aphorism.
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Hamilton Wright Mabie
Old Fashioned Candy Pull Recipes From A Bygone Era
The article lists several candy recipes for a traditional candy pull. Velvet Molasses Candy and Molasses Candy use molasses sugar and vinegar with butter and flavoring, pulling when cool. Pinoche and Butter Scotch offer versions with milk pecan mix and butter with vanilla, cooled in pans or patty cups.
Sweets for the Season Candies and treats for entertaining
A vintage guide outlines several confection recipes for holiday entertaining. Candied Peel uses citrus strips simmered in sugar. Creole Kisses blend almonds with a vanilla sugar syrup and egg white meringue. Currant Rocks mix flour butter and currants into shaped cookies. Molasses Chips form brittle candy. Coconut Caramele blends brown sugar corn syrup and coconut for a soft candy.
Had He Mentioned It The Ananias Club
A Cincinnati Enquirer item notes a witty remark about seeking a cure for a three week cold. The speaker jokes that no one has offered a sure remedy, highlighting a humorous social quip from a club setting.
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Ananias Club
Cincinnati Enquirer
Joint-Ease Promises Quick Relief for Ailing Joints
An advertisement touts Joint-Ease as a remedy for stiff swollen and inflamed joints. It claims the product removes agony reduces swelling and limbers troubled joints after ordinary cures fail with simple rub-on application.
Beware Of Coughs That Hang On
An old medicine Kemp's Balsam is promoted to stop lingering coughs from colds. It claims to soothe the throat nerves and tickling coughs, aiding recovery and suitable for children's coughs. advertised as available at all stores.
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Oakland
Nebr
Anglo-American Drug Co
Cough Kemp's Balsam Ad Promises Healed Ulcers and Sores
An old advertisement claims Kemp's Balsam cures coughs and many skin ailments. It cites a Rochester man saying ulcers on his leg healed after using Peterson's Ointment and advertises a 35 cent box with money back if unsatisfied.
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Eterson
Wm. J. Nichol
Wilder Street
Rochester
N. Y
Peterson
Buffalo
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John Dickinson Sherman
National Museum
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Tokyo
United States Navy Department
H. ©. Hayes
Navy Department
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New York Zoological Society
Department of Tropical Research
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Henry D. Whiton
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N. L. Linsley
Bahia Hundred
Panama
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Lady Richmond Brown
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Frank T. Bullen
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Tanlac
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Walnut Park
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