Golf Maniac Husband Probed In Detroit Divorce Suit
Mrs. Helen Bourne Joy Lee sues Howard Lee for divorce claiming he is a golf maniac who neglects family duties. She describes a life of housework while he plays thirty six holes daily at the golf club. Doctor Hickson notes extreme enthusiasm can cause emotional imbalance.
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Detroit
Mich
Helen Bourne Joy Lee
Howard Lee
Henry B. Joy
Senator New
Michigan
Grosse Point
E Joy
Doctor Hickson
Tenters to Dodge Chicago Landlords at Edgebrook Campout
In Edgebrook Illinois a growing tent colony near Chicago's forest preserves plans to house about 100 families by July 1 with 1000 tents expected. The Chicago Tenants Protection League promotes affordable living with rents 0 and daily transportation around 25 cents. Ransom Kennicott, chief forester, supports the project while enforcing forest reserve rules to preserve the area.
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Eidgebrook
Ill
Chicago
Cook County
Proteco League
J. Ritchie Patterson
Woodlands
HE. A. Potter
League
Chicago Tent Company
Edgebrook
Mr. Potter
Chigo
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. al
Potter
Ransom Kennicott
Honest Robber Acquitted After San Francisco Hold-Up
John H. Gilroy faced robbery charges in a plain hold-up at a soft drink saloon. He testified he acted out of desperate need, returned the $6 from wages the next day, and surrendered voluntarily. Moorman corroborated the tale. the jury acquitted him as an honest robber.
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Francisco
John H. Gilroy
Supreme Art
Gilroy
William Gorman
Moorman
Hall of Justice
Hall of Justice and Gave Myself Up.” Moorman
Intoxication as Excuse for Murder Faces Scrutiny
Chicago coroner and legal circles debate a case where Fritz Meinhausen admitted drinking before shooting and killing Mrs. Peters. A coroner’s jury said intoxication nullified intent, yet a grand jury indicted him for murder prompting further review by Coroner Hoffman.
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Fritzeinhausen
Maude Avenue
Peters
Pe- Seeze
Fritz Meinhausen
Meinhausen
Hoffman
Cook County
Knitted Outerwear Sets Fashioned Spring Utility Suits
A Vogue style summary describes the rise of tailored knitted outerwear for women, highlighting luxury sweater coats, three piece suits with contrasting colors, and refined workmanship. It discusses fabrics like covert cloth, tweeds, tricotine, and poiret twill, plus new Shetland lace knits with crystal buttons and color coordinated ensembles.
Plan to Select Garments Suited for Women
The guide from the United States Department of Agriculture advises women to choose designs that fit their figure type, with adjustments in sleeves and skirts to avoid monotony. It outlines styling for tall and slight figures and for stout figures, recommending colors and fabrics to minimize body breadth and height while considering complexion and hair color.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Batiste
Breakfast Cereals and Historic Cooking Methods
Food specialists of the United States Department of Agriculture note early New England settlers copied corn meal mush from Native Americans and popcorn remains popular. The piece highlights economical, nutritious options like corn meal mush served with milk, fried leftovers, and crackers in milk as substitutes.
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United States Department of Agriculture
New England
Using Stale Bread To Prevent Waste In The Kitchen
The article describes uses for stale bread avoiding waste. Crusts are discarded, crumbs dried and stored in glass jars. Small dry bits are dried in a warming oven then milled for fine crumbs for croquettes and cutlets while coarse crumbs top gratins.
Household Questions and Tips on Daily Supplies
Household hints describe using soapsuds as a tonic for rose bushes and linseed oil to polish leather. Boil clothesline to prevent stretching and place a clock on a shelf in every kitchen. Weather affects food comfort, nut meats boost pumpkin dishes, bread boards need silver sand cleaning, and butter can stop macaroni from sticking after cooking.
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