Mary Baker Eddy Dies Leader of Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy founder and leader of the Christian Science church died at her home in Chestnut Hill Newton Boston after a brief illness. Pneumonia cited as contributory. no physician attended. Estate likely over 1.5 million with Newton Pleasant View Concord real estate copyrights and bonds. Burial plans uncertain though mother church crypt in Boston is expected, son George Glover en route from Lead South Dakota.
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Boston
Mary Daker Eddy
The
Christian Science Church
Chestnut Hill
Newton
Albert Farlow
Eugene R. Cox
Cox
Church of Christian Science
Alf
Mrs. Eddy
George L. West
Newton Center
Alfred Farlow
Eddy
Temple
Clifford P. Smith
Judge Smith
Ter
Pleasant View
Concord
N. H
Debpeninns
South Dakota
Glover
Tilton
George W. Glover
Concord Church
Ebenezer J. Foster Eddy
Waterbury
HELD AS INFANT SLAYER IN JOHNSTOWN PA
Mrs Ade Laine Robinson aged 66 a Holliday Blair County resident is held on murder charges for using chloroform on her daughter's infant. Her husband Samuel Robinson and Dr E M Dut are detained as witnesses. Cab driver John Schultz reported seeing her administer chloroform in a carriage and place the infant in a telescopic traveling bag at Pennsylvania Station.
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Johnstown
Adelaine Robinson
Holliday
Blair County
Samuel Robinson
E. M. Dut
Hollidaysburg
Baldwin declines Roosevelt banquet in New Haven
Cov. Elect Simeon EB Baldwin will not attend the New Haven Chamber of Commerce banquet where Colonel Roosevelt was to be guest of honor. Both were slated to deliver the only speeches, leaving Roosevelt as the sole speaker. Baldwin had been among Roosevelt’s targets in recent campaign addresses.
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New Haven
Conn
Simeon EB. Baldwin
Rebels Take Mexican Town Guerrero Reported Captured
Reports from Chihuahua indicate Guerrero has fallen to revolutionists with some casualties. Peace commissioners faced disruption as soldiers approached, ending talks before any settlement could be reached.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Guerrero
Iifa
Peace Commission
Peon
Nicaraguan Refugee Returns to New York
William Pitt man, notable from the Nicaraguan revolution for his long Madrid imprisonment, will arrive in New York this week from Panama after being released from Managua prison as Madris left the country.
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New York
William Pittman
Madrid
Panama
Managua
Madris
Farewell Dinner On Marseillaise Aboard Brest Visit
Admiral Auvert hosted a farewell dinner at Brest on board the Marseillaise. Attending were Rear Admiral Howard, commander of the American Atlantic fleet’s fourth division, and the captains of the battleships.
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Brest
France
Auvert
Howard
United States urged to adopt universal conscription by German artillery chief
Gen Ernst von Reichenau, German artillery authority, visiting New York to witness tests at Sandy Hook, urges universal conscription and a large reserve force. He states America is unprepared for war and should mobilize a ready army rather than rely on militia, contrasting with Rogers on U S tactics. He cautions about speaking on Japan-America war prospects.
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New York
New York City
Ernst von Heldenau
America
Sandy Hook
Ehrhardt Company
Rheinische Metallwaaren Und Maschinenfabrik
Dusseldorf
Krupp Works
von Reichenau
United States
Japan
Wood
Congress
Qgermany
England
Rogers
H. H. Rogers
Germany
Confess Murder Saves Life In Ohio Case
Charles Jones of Miami county confessed to murdering Tasmania a Syrian peddler in a case where Steve Scott faced electrocution planned for December 31. Jones claimed he and not Scott committed the crime and was sworn before a notary public to be presented to the court.
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Columbus
Ohio
Charles Jones
Miami County
Tasmania
Steve Scott
Jones
Scott
Hea
U. S. Bars Colored Tea Practice Change
New York December 6 importers were notified that after May 1 they must not sell tea that is artificially colored or flavored unless the package is plainly labeled. The report notes that three fourths of tea sold in the country is artificially brightened.
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U. S
New York
Liberals Gain Ground Amid Strong Unionist Fight
London dispatch reports brisk polling on day two of parliamentary elections with improved weather spurring voter turnout. Unionists challenge in Islington and East St Pancras while Liberals hold in most seats. Huntingdonshire floods hinder campaigning. 67 constituencies polled yielding 75 members with unionists 35, Liberals 33, Laborites 6, Nationalists 1.
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Laborites
Unionists
Eee Cea
London
Liverpool
Exchange
T. P. O’connor
Scotland
Huntingdonshire
Liberals
Labortes
Nationalists
Repulse Troops at Oporto in Railway Strike Clash
Troops attacked riotous railroad workers on strike in Oporto and were forced to retire after firing volleys with several casualties recorded. Reinforcements are reportedly moving toward the city as Lisbon reports the government preparing a decree separating church and state amid republican clerical clashes nationwide.
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Oporto
Lisbon
Supreme Court Overturns Dismissal in Heinze Indictments
The Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the Federal court in New York erred in dismissing counts of indictments against bank magnate Augustus Heinze for misapplication of funds at the Mercantile National Bank of New York. Further proceedings must occur in the lower court.
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New York
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Federal Court of New York
Augustus Heinze
Funda
Mercantile National Bank of New York
Dr Flexner Operated On For Appendicitis
New York December 6 Dr Simon Flexner director of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research underwent a successful appendicitis operation at Presbyterian Hospital. His physicians report his condition excellent.
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Flexner
New York
Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Presbyterian Hospital
Pleads for Peary Navy report seeks Peary as rear admiral
Secretary Meyer proposes retiring Robert E. Peary with pay from his polar discovery date and suggests legislative commissioning as rear admiral of the civil engineers. He seeks $25,000 for aviation experiments, cuts navy yard expenditures, and recommends consolidating or shedding several stations while detailing overall 1912 budget reductions and shipbuilding plans.
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Meyer
Congress
Robert
H. Peary
North Pole
Navy
Peary
Ely
Birmingham
Navy Department
Navy Yards
Jto
Collier
Pacific Coast
New Orleans
Pensacola
San Juan
Port Royal
New London
Sackett’s Harbor
Culebra
Cavite
United States
Great Britain
Alza
Col Mosby Tells of Dixie Celebrates 77th Birthday
Col. John Singleton Mosby, famed Confederate guerrilla leader, traveled from Virginia to New Haven to mark his seventy seventh birthday with a birthday dinner, a Yale University club reception, and a public talk on Virginia cavalry actions in 1863. Organizers include Commander Edwin S. Greely and Dean Henry Wade Rogers. It is Mosby’s first war lecture in 25 years.
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New Haven
Conn
John Singleton Mocby
Virginia
Yale
University Club
Edwin 8. Greely
Connecticut
Henry Wade Rogers
Yale Law School
Col. Mosby
Coeds In Fatal Accident At Minnesota Campus
In Minneapolis, Miss Elfrida Hygum a 17 year old University of Minnesota senior was killed when a carriage carrying a skating party of seven tipped over an embankment on West Forty fourth street forcing occupants into a gully. Injured were Mrs. Marie Kirk keeper of a boarding house and students Miss Ester Westlund Miss Alma Anderson and Miss Agnes Turnguist.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Elfrida Hygum
University of Minnesota
Forty-fourth Street
Marie Kirk
Ester Westlund
Isaac Stern Dead Noted New York Merchant at 77
Isaac Stern, prominent New York dry goods merchant and head of Stern Bros, died suddenly of heart disease at his home. He had announced retirement from active business four days prior, after founding the firm nearly 50 years ago.
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Isaac Stern
New York
United States
Stern Bros
Clean the Dark Closets with White Paint Remedy
A neglected closet under stairs or over cellar steps in well kept homes harbors dust and disease. After a thorough cleaning remove dirt and wallpaper, then apply two coats of white paint to brighten the space and aid future cleaning. A mirror reflection can help with light during cleaning.
Preventing Scorching With a Perforated Kettle Stand
A careful cook can slip in vigilance during meal prep and scorch food. A simple metal device, similar to an inverted preplate and full of small holes, rests at the kettle bottom to keep contents from contacting an overheated surface.
Cornmeal and Meat Loaf From Soup Scrap
A historic kitchen instruction describes making a meat loaf from soup meat and bones. Simmer meat from two pounds of soup meat, remove meat, chop finely, reduce quart of soup with hot water, add cornmeal until thick mush, cook through, mix in chopped meat, salt pepper and grated onion, cook while stirring, pour into a pan to harden, slice and serve like beef loaf.
Little Aids to Housekeeping from Old Advice Column
Linseed oil and vinegar mixed half and half can clean furniture effectively. Silver inkstands stained with ink respond to a small amount of chloride of lime with water. Pewter items should be washed in hot water with fine silver sand and then polished with leather. If a skirt or similar item is scorched during ironing, lay it in direct sunlight to restore it.
Corn Fritters From Four Ears
Slit and cut corn from four large firm ears and mix with a thin batter of one cup milk one egg two thirds cup sifted flour one teaspoon baking powder and a pinch of salt. Stir corn into batter and fry until brown in drippings or butter, serve hot.
Corned Beef Cooking Method
Heat the meat in cold water until boiling. Drain and add fresh boiling water. Keep at the side of the fire where the water barely bubbles. Simmer for one hour per pound. longer cooking will not hurt the result.
Boston Pot Roast Recipe Item Listing
The Boston Pot Roast presents a bean pot method with two and a half pounds steak cubes one carrot sliced thin one onion one can peas one pint tomatoes one quarter cup tapioca two teaspoonfuls of salt one quarter teaspoonful of pepper five cloves a dash of nutmeg. The dish bakes eight hours.
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Boston
Lettuce and Pepper Salad Preparation Note
A kitchen tip explains shredding about half of a seeded sweet red pepper and sprinkling it over dressed lettuce to create a crisp lettuce and pepper salad flavor.
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