Hawaii Seaweed Use and Diet in Hawaiian Life
The article describes ancient and modern Hawaiian seaweed use, naming varieties and harvesting methods. It notes seaweed as a staple with dishes, the role of women in gathering, and how seaweed is prepared and eaten with meats or poi, plus adjustments for raw versus cooked forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Orient
San Francisco
Honolulu
Kamehameha the Great
Timu
Nat Rally
Mmus
Population Growth Boosts Washington in 1908 Census
The District of Columbia police census shows Washington expanding rapidly with a 9 812 rise in population in 1908, suggesting a decade gain near 100 000. Growth trails Baltimore but benefits from government-driven construction and stable federal employment. Washington’s appeal as a residential city grows alongside ongoing architectural development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashiington
Distriet O of Columbia
Washington
Baltimore
Anion
Former Blacksmith a Power in Congress EFOREE Jim Tawney
Jim Tawney, a Minnesota blacksmith turned congressman, rose from outsider to influential insider. He forged a rapid rise to become chairman of the Appropriations Committee, riding insurgent support and tough battles over pay raises and agricultural funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Eforee
Jim Tawney
Minnesota
Washington
Speaker Clintton
Jin Tawney
Tawney
Tawny
House
Appropriations
Jim
Fighteraville
Goebel
Cincinnati
Overstreet
Uckle
Treasury
Scott
Kansas
War Department Seeks a Legal Drink for Army Posts
The War Department looks for a beverage to replace beer and whisky at army posts while avoiding drinks banned by anticanteen laws. Courts vary on alcohol content defining intoxication. Rhode Island Texas and Massachusetts show differing thresholds. The Army will follow state prohibitions where posts sit and assess drinks by state standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Rhode Island
Texas
Massachusetts
Esite
Knox and Crane Known For Unlikely Dining Bond
The article recalls Senators Knox of Pennsylvania and Crane of Massachusetts sharing meals and rides, likening their cordiality to historic pairings like Edmunds and Thurman. It notes their subtle signals and coordinated exits from the Senate to reach the committees room for meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Knox Automobile
Crane Automobile Exchange
Capitol
Crane
Committee On Rules
Bia
Senate
Knox
Edmunds
Vermont
Ite
Allen G. Thurman
Ohio
Washington
Committee On Judiciary
Mind Cure Ads and Quack Remedies in a Fragment
Fragmentary 19th century adverts show Dr Kline nerve treatment claims cures for fits and nervous ailments, Allen’s foot remedy for foot issues, Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for infants, and stray moral quips. The text mixes medical boasts with product pitches and didactic lines.
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Promises Help For Women
An advertisement urges women to consult Lydia E Pinkham for private health concerns. It cites letters from readers, including Mrs Norman R Barnett of Allentown, praising Vegetable Compound for resolving organic disturbances and severe headaches. The message extols the product as a trusted thirty year standard remedy for female ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman R. Barnett
Allentown
Pas
Lydia E. Pinkheras
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Europe
London Times
London
Bishop Cluwels
Western
Equatorial Africa
Anglican Church
Lim
Limy Kohu
Senators Knox and
Allen
Pri
Allen G. Olmsted
Chas. Buxton
Gir Kline
H. Kline
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Carters Wer
L Carters
California
Uthcura
UUNI
the Paxton Toilet CO
Boston
Masa
Daisy Fly Killer
Ured
Yetis
Vanier Tng
Denver
A.n.bellogg Newspaper CO
W. Adamo
Chicago
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