Rumor of Yiddish Poets Reading Tour to New York
Rumor says two greater Yiddish poets may visit America for readings of their works in New York and other cities. No definite plans or schedules are confirmed.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
3
Rumor says two greater Yiddish poets may visit America for readings of their works in New York and other cities. No definite plans or schedules are confirmed.
Hoboken police report a sixteen year old girl enticed two younger sisters to steal money from their father’s bank and give it to her. The scheme included using nearly all funds for the older girl with sisters receiving only cheap trinkets. A New York doctor claimed 70 percent of city public school children were habitual drinkers, but that statistic was linked to a temperance inspector for the W T U.
The notice lists train numbers and routes serving Union Station including No 85 Birmingham to Calera No 83 Birmingham to Anniston No 86 Calera to Birmingham No 82 Calera to Anniston No 84 Anniston to Birmingham and No 81 Anniston to Calera in Alabama.
A historical note explains a method for cooking peas by not shelling them. Wash the pods, cook until they rise to the top, and peas settle at the bottom, claiming this yields better flavor. It references thorough inspection of uniforms and equipment in passing.
Old potatoes darken when boiled but a splash of vinegar prevents discoloration. Add vinegar to the water before cooking and the potatoes stay white and presentable.
A brief note instructs sweeping and dipping a broom in ammonia water to go over carpets. The process is meant to restore color and leave floors cleaner.
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