Missouri Constitutional Debates And Local Public Works
Six more amendments are added to Missouri's proposed constitution at Jefferson City bringing total to eighteen as a convention considers consolidation of state departments and safeguards on executive acts. Local items include sewer bids in Carthage districts and road projects in Fulton and Sarcoxie while a variety of court, school and utility developments unfold across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Supreme Court
Executive Department, Education and Revenue and Taxation
State Constitutional Convention
General Revenue Fund
John E. Hill
Maryville
Missouri State Press Association
Carthage
P. J. McNerney Construction Company
Thompson
Hyde
Gentry County
Albay
Marcella E Hunt
Stanberry
Lewis A. Harris
Charles E. McCaskey
Ernest C. Wright
DeKalb County
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Mexico
J. W. Gallaher
James Bledsoe Post
The
American Legion
Robin Gould
Moberly
John L. Simmons
la Plata
Kirksville
Jacob Swartell
Verona
Ira Thomas
Swartzell
Thomas
Warrensburg
North
Maguire Street
Columbia Rotary Club
Dorothy Broeffle
Red Cross
Sarcoxie
Springfield
Fulton Special
Fulton
Earl Thurman
Anderson
Festus
Board of Education
Department of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Missouri
Census of Agriculture
Missouri School of Mines
Rolla
Williams Profiles a Modern Woman of 1922
Martha C. Williams presents a portrait of a contemporary woman of 1922, highlighting social change, fashion, and new opportunities. The piece surveys daily life, work, and cultural shifts shaping women's roles in urban America.
Temperature Studies in Canning Process From USDA Bulletin
The USDA bulletin explains time temperature relations in canning fruits and vegetables, noting heat must penetrate to center to destroy microbes. It compares rapid center heating in liquid filled foods like string beans with slow heating in pasty items like corn, and discusses effects of salt sugar starch and glass containers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture Bulletin 956
Fish Flake Timbales Recipe Instructions
Combine canned fish flakes with bread crumbs paprika eggs and milk. Bake in buttered molds in a pan of boiling water until firm. unmold onto platter and top with drawn butter cream or tomato sauce.
Soap Saving Tips for Household Use
A wartime style note advises halving soap usage by careful handling. Keep a spare box, cut bars, and store dry. Green soap wastes more. do not soak. Use dry toilet soap scraps ground fine with cornmeal to clean hands, or wash with cornmeal and vinegar for soft skin.
Keeping the Kitchen Sink Clean With Soap and Brush
A guide emphasizes constant scrubbing to maintain a spotless sink using friction soap and a stiff bristled brush. The illustration shows the effective cleaning method.
All Around The House Household Tips Recalled
A vintage column offers cooking and care tips such as scrambling eggs with asparagus, avoiding sour bread from overbaked sponge, and using cold water on lard spills. It advises wringing hot water from a napkin to keep sandwiches fresh and securing fabric with pins to prevent slipping during cutting.
Origin of Shyster Lawyer Traced to Scheuster Practice
The term shyster allegedly derives from Scheuster, a lawyer in Essex Market court who annoyed Justice Osborne. The New York Sun reports that Justice Osborne once called his displeasing tactics a Scheuster practice, evolving into shyster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Moss
New York City
Essex Market Court
The
New York Sun
Moss
Osborne
Bluff Opinion Tells a Tale of Melville Ingalls Wealth
Chauncey Depew recounts a tale about Melville B Ingalls former railroad president who rebuilt bankrupt lines. Ingalls, resting in his birthplace village, hears an old farmer claim he earns about ten thousand dollars annually. Ingalls confirms the sum, and the farmer quips that luck and cheek can do much for a man.
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Miss Massy
Bruce
Westland
Anne Maria
Chauncey Depew
Melville B. Ingalls
Ingal
Little Ma
Senate
Melville
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Missouri News Nuggets
Jack Strenful
Poplar Bluff
Strenfel
Hannibal
Hannibal Rotary Club
Rotary Club
Richard Henry Crossfield
William Woods College
Jeading Colleges
United States
Lyman P. Powell
W. Ed. Jameson
Farm Bureau
Cape Girardeau
Southeast Missouri Agricultural Bureau
Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railr Company
Bourbon Station
Small
Lee A. Wolfe
St. Louis
David McLain
Pettis County
E. 8. Shortridge
O. E. Jones
Methodist Church
Lockwood
Missouri Utilities Company
W. Lemons
Blodgett
Missouri Press Association
J. S. Hubbard
Columbia
J. W. Oglesby
Kansas
Texas
Sedalia
St. Clair
Adair County
Callaway County Farm Bureau
Martha C. Williams
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Aunt Massy
Anna Maria
Cui
Anne Mari
West
England
Hal
Henry VII
Henry
Perkin Warbeck
Perkin
Scotland
Jam IV
France
Warbeck
Tyburn Tree
Henry VIII
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