City approves sidewalk display 1599 resolution
Twenty years ago September 7 1599 the City council passed a resolution allowing merchants four feet of sidewalk for display with goods placed eighteen inches high. Dr J B Basom early energy remarked he has a young male heir upstairs. Mrs Higgins arrives with son and daughter from Louisville to join Dr Higgins. George A Beaton arrives from Detroit to meet old friends at Hotel Berry and teachers, among others F J Stedman and T B.
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John M. Higgins
Louisville
Higgins
George A. Beaton
Detroit
Michigan
Hotel Berry
F. J. Stedman
T. B
Local Officials Named in Army Post Event
Warden W B Golden, Major L M Jewett and a host of others are listed among participants in a forthcoming post event.
Wilson urges production and restraint to ease cost of living
President says wage hikes now would derail the wartime effort to lower living costs. He urges higher production and national thrift rather than broad wage increases. He calls for cooperation among producers, distributors, and consumers to curb profiteering and improve industry.
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Wilson
America
Immigration policy urged to curb alien influx and abuses
Authorities warn Europe is full of immigrants likely to cause trouble if admitted. A plan favors thorough overseas screening before arrival and better handling here, with advocates like ex mayor Ole Hanson pushing distribution to avoid large racial settlements.
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Europe
America
Ole Hanson
Seattle
General Pershing Honored as Fifth US Commander General
Congress grants Joan J. Pershing the title of general, placing him among Washington Grant Sherman and Sheridan. He is praised for a substantial, difficult body of work from the Philippine campaign to the American war effort and is welcomed with modest, unassuming patriotism.
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Joan J. Pershing
Congress
United States
Washington
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Pershing
Philippines
Republics
Winter’s return and relief in arctic blasts
A poem promises patience as winter loosens its grip with blasts and sleet to come. It urges warmth from coal and furnace humphs, pledges relief and safer days, mentions geese flying past storms, and ends with frostbite fears as winter nears its snows.
Side Talks by Ruth Cameron on Teaching Children to Have Nerves
A column argues that adult language shapes a child's preferences and self image. It cites examples of discussing dislikes, nerves, and sleep to show how suggestion at the table and at home can harm a child’s development and self confidence. It advocates avoiding labeling children as nervous or high strung and discouraging speculative talk about sleep and mood.
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Bartlett
Edison
Leftover Corn and Egg Patties and Old-Fashioned Desserts
Instructions show how to make corn and egg patties from cooked corn, a vegetable salad from yesterday’s leftovers with sugar and vinegar-thickened dressing, and a chocolate tapioca dessert. Recipes advise heating in a skillet, chilling options, and serving hot or cold with optional whipped cream.
Puddings and Sauces from Graham Pudding to Carmel Custard
A collection of recipes for Graham Pudding with raisins vanilla sauce and steamed Carmel Custard. Recipes provide ingredients quantities method including mixing steps and steaming times. Variations suggest using dates or figs and describe cooling and serving parameters.
Dinner Stories and a Lawyer's Witty Exchange
A dinner scene features a shy young man resisting alcohol as a woman probes Meyerbeer. A husband reveals plans to visit Mr Jones for a long poker-connected evening while seeking his wife’s approval. An attorney jokes about doctors and a past cross examination in a case.
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Meyerbeer
Jones
Coal Costs and Winter Woes Mentioned in Verse
The fragment notes the heavy cost of coal at twelve dollars a ton and recalls summer days ending, with a playful nod to the poetical line about warmth and comfort amid hardship and chilblains.
Otto Bomnholt Wins Race Alone On Highway
Otto Bomnholt attempted a car race on the state highway with no occupant in the Ford. He won the impromptu drive as the Ford slid off into the ditch.
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Minster
Otto Bomnholt
Otto
Real Home and Happiness Through Family Unity
The article describes a real home as more than a house, a place where a united family gathers for mutual enjoyment and recreation. It advocates duty to make homes worthwhile and envisions entertainment and education as central to family life, highlighting Edison's instrument as a catalyst for togetherness and refinement.
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Mr. Edison
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Athens Messenger & Herald Printing Co
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Athens Ohio
National
Robert Bs. Ward
Firth Avenue
New York City
South Wabash Avenue
Chicago
General Pershing
By Walt Mason
BY Ruth Cameron
Lousehold Hlimts
William Turner
John Culp
Whitmore Greenthouse
Buchtel
Knights of the Highway
A. V. Pierce
Leonard Collins
Mala
Lon
Ofilo
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