Roosevelt Era Triumphs in Cuba Reciproc ity Talk and Venezuelan Watch
The article reports on a Roosevelt administration triumph as Bliss secures Cuba reciprocity talks, promising a Cuba market advantage and a 20 percent tariff discount. It notes Griscom’s potential post in Japan, debates over Venezuelan policy, arbitration hopes, and ongoing anti trust and territorial legislation in Congress.
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State Department
Havana
General Bliss
Cuba
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
United States
Lloyd
Griscom
John Barret
Siam
Toukobuat
Barrett
Hay
Germany
Bowen
Caracas
Castro
House of Representatives
Jenkins
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Pecan Queen Bernice Bardine Reaches Treetop Nuts by Balloon
Texas teen Bernice Bardine bought and leased Texas pecan groves, buying in advance as wholesalers offered 714 cents a pound. She planned and executed a balloon ascent to harvest the topmost nuts, aiming for thousands in value from the inaccessible crop.
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Kentucky
Bernice Bardine
Texas
Lone Star
Bernice
Colorado River Valley
Granite Shoals
Ghost aboard a Cape Town voyage tale of a spectral mariner
In 1902 narration aboard the English bark Eagle departing Cape Town the crew report uncanny noises and a ghostly woman aboard. A captured crew mutiny or abduction reveals a penniless Irish widow seeking passage, then the longboat crew returns with the ghost guiding them to redemption. Molly McDavis lands in Liverpool as the crew enacts a salvage of honor.
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C. B. Lewis
Cape Town
Eagle
Thomas Burns
Burns
Jroat
Cape
Sierra Leone
Molly McDavis
Liverpool
M. Quad
Roast Goose With Sage and Apple Sorbet
A guide to choosing and roasting a Christmas goose with sage and onion stuffing. It covers selecting a young, plump bird, trimming, lemon rub for color and moisture, and a sage onion breadcrumb stuffing. Also includes a recipe for Noel apple sorbet to accompany the meal.
Beautiful Mending Using Lace Butterflies and Medallions
A guide to repairing household linens with decorative touches. Create butterfly appliques from lace, or braid medallions, to cover worn spots on tablecloths napkins and doilies. Use fine linen thread buttonhole stitches on the butterfly edges and cut away the backing cloth beneath.
Thrifty Baby Joke Report from Chicago News
A Chicago News item delights with a joke about a baby biting toes and a thrift lesson. The mother jokes about thrift while the father quips the child is already learning to make both ends meet.
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Chicago News
Farm Stock and Equipment Sale Items Listed
Six head horses twenty head of high grade cattle one hundred fifty sheep hay corn and fodder farm wagons express wagons buggies harness of all kinds plows cultivators mowing machines sleds sleighs cider mill and press corn planters horse and buggy woodwork and other farm implements offered in probate sale listing.
Comet Sighted From Nice Observatory
M Giacorboni reports a new comet discovered a few nights ago from the Nice Observatory France. The object lies on a straight line between Sirius and Procyon near the Orion constellation.
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M. Giacorboni
Nice
France
Sirus
Procyon
Orion
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First National Bank
Athens
Ohio
Hotel Berry
J. J. McClellan
DP. McClellan
South Mom ST
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Afpdoche
W. H. Farrell
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