EASY HOSPITALITY Keeping house as she did without help
Mrs Newlywed devised quick shelf meals to entertain Job's friends with minimal effort. She stocked ready foods such as canned soup, salads, and vegetables, using high quality brands. John cooked with two chafing dishes, impressing guests with on‑the‑spot dishes like a jelly omelette and special sauces. Sunday night teas and picnics were planned for easy, cheerful hospitality with practical serving ware and a portable dishwasher teased for later detail.
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John
Rich Treasure Trove From French Barracks Excavation
A remarkable treasure trove report to the French treasury describes two large sacks of French crowns from Louis XIII and Louis XIV. Discovered during an excavation at Romarantin barracks, they are believed buried for security during late wars and famine. The oldest date is about 260 years old.
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Louis XIII
Xiv
Romarantin
France
Oil Drilling to Start Soon Near Hunter's Point
Lebanon Tenn June 26 Oil drilling to begin Monday after Standard Oil let contracts for three 1500 foot wells in Hunter's Point. First bore to be sunk on Meacham Chamber's farm beside a bluff. If no oil at 1500 feet, drilling may extend to 2000. Progress watched for days amid local excitement over potential financial benefits to Lebanon and Wilson County.
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Lebanon
Tenn
Standard Oil Company
Hunter's Point
Meacham Chamber
Wilson Coounty
Survey of Duck River Aims to Gauge Navigability Costs
The Government will survey Duck River from Centreville to its mouth to determine the expense of making the stream navigable. Such navigation would aid Hickman county areas rich in phosphate rock and timber, previously reliant on wagon transport.
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Duck River
Centreville
Mmouth
Hickman County
Hohenwald Herald
Sunburn Prevention and Skin Care Tips from Good Looks
Summer tips advise using cold cream followed by powder to protect sensitive skin from sunburn. For heavy exposure on boats or fishing trips, apply cream thickly then powder to form a protective mask. Cold cream alone helps, powder alone helps, but together they offer the best protection. Subscribe for the Herald.
Preacher Put to Work on Huntsville Streets
Rev J H Newby from Roanoke Va was fined 20 for operating without a license and sentenced to forty days hard labor on city streets. Put in shackles by the street superintendent after arraignment, he worked an hour before being freed on bond through Attorney Cooper Foster. He plans to sue the city for 10000.
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Huntsville
Ala
J. H. Newby
Roanoke
Cooper & Foster
Law and Equity Court
Will Bore for Oil in Giles
Decatur Alabama June 26 E E Burnett and associates will begin boring for oil at Blanch Tennessee in Giles county. The parties own valuable mineral lands in Giles and Lincoln counties and gas and oil have been found on them but not in paying quantities. The proposed wells will be sunk in the same seam line of the Huntsville oil district.
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Decatur
Ala
E. E Burnett
Blanch, Tenn
Giles County
Giles
Lincoln
Huntsville
Physician's Wit and the Artful Courtesies of Advice
A British Medical Journal note recalls clever refusals by doctors to dodge solicitations for medical opinions. Abernethy once faced a wealthy alderman and replied with a simple dose of humor: take advice. A French doctor similarly deflected a city boulevard scammer by a grave request to examine, then ask her to remove her garments.
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Abernethy
Trigonometry Shifts Crime Charge In DetroIt Jest
A Detroit News joke frames a police magistrate puzzled by a case as a clerk is absent. The responding officer jokes that the man is charged with bigotry for having three wives. The magistrate corrects the officer, noting the issue is a misapplied term, not bigotry.
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Detroit News
Aetna Furnace To Resume Work In Centreville Tenn
A deed records conveyance of the Aetna furnace property to J. J. Gray Jr from the First National Bank of Nashville for about 16000 dollars. The sale includes mineral rights to a 10000 acre tract with phosphate rock deposits and high grade iron ore. Purchaser plans to overhaul and reopen the furnace as capitalists visit to inspect phosphate lands with options.
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Centreville
Tenn
Aetna
J. J Gray, Jr
First National Bank of Nashville
A. L. Hays & Co
Johnnies on the Spot at Brooklyn Bridge
Two men speculate on how many in the Manhattan crowd at Brooklyn Bridge anticipate the baseball scores. One bets the crowd mostly named John. He shouts John to test the guess and a two hundred person crowd responds, costing him about $10 in the wager.
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New York Sun
Manhattan
Brooklyn Bridge
John
Joba
Best Man Delivers Envelope For Clergyman
In Eldorado the groom gave his best man an envelope containing a twenty dollar bill to be handed to the preacher after the ceremony. The best man later reported he found an envelope containing a one dollar bill. Kansas City Star.
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Eldorado
Kansne City
Hanahan Drops Suit Over Pendleton Law License
John Hanahan a Clarksville saloon keeper withdrew his Chancery Court suit to force the county clerk to issue a one year saloon license. He said he would submit to the Pendleton law as it becomes effective Monday after a Bristol chancellor upheld the law's constitutionality in a similar case.
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Clarksville
Venn
John Hanahan
Chancery Court
Bristol
Hanahan
Fine farms and scenery praised by Boston visitor
Frank Gordon of Boston tells a Nashville Tennessean reporter that Middle Tennessee offers the most beautiful scenery and finest farms. He notes Maury Giles and Williamson counties as exemplars with well kept, painted houses and sturdy farm structures along the Nashville to Pulaski route, changing his view of northern farms.
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Middle Tennessee
Frank 8. Gordon
Boston
Maxwell
Nashville
Carrie Nation Cannot Pay $5 Fine
Washington June 26 Carrie Nation was arrested for entering a saloon and causing a disturbance. She was fined $5 in Police Court for disorderly conduct but released after a Prisoners Aid Society representative paid the amount.
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Washington
Carrie Nation
Roosevelt The Battle Him of the Republic Sighted
The Brooklyn Hagile quotes Press President Roosevelt as The Battle Him of the Republic while Mrs Carrie Nation weighs in with Ben Hur mentions in the Richmond Times Dispatch context noting public reactions to Prohibition era politics.
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Julia Ward Howe
Brooklyn Hagle
Roosevelt
Republic
Nex
Carrie Nation
Rhiehmond Times-Dispatch
Vagrant Law Enforcement Calls for Work in Phosphate Mines
The Hickman County News notes a demand for 5000 additional laborers in the phosphate mines of Maury and Hickman counties. It condemns idle workers and argues vagrancy laws should be rigidly enforced without regard to color to curb idle laborers in Columbia.
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Maury
Hickman
Columbia
Hickman County
Battle with moonshiners near Asheville yields heavy losses
June 26 report from Piedmont shows revenue officers clashing with a force of about 100 moonshiners ten miles from Asheville. Twenty moonshiners killed, 30 captured, four thousand gallons of whiskey seized, with 15 revenue men wounded and several women and children present. Revenue leader J Will Roberts directed a night ascent and a dawn surrender attempt.
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Asheville
N. C
Piedmont
Revenue
J. Will Roberts
Roberts
One Farmer and His Apples
Frederick J. Haskins recalls Webster county Missouri where apple trees transformed land value. A farmer planted an orchard after mortgage. A stranger offered 6000 dollars for the apples not the farm, prompting a Marshfield deed meeting. The buyer intended to harvest the apples himself, boosting local apple growing value tenfold overnight.
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Frederick J. Haskins
Webster County
Missouri
Ozark
Marshfield
Scott
Let Doubt at Rest Let Let Doubt at Rest and Pama ti
Plumbing contracts should be in the hands of responsible people. It is stated that unreliable plumbing does not pay the experiment. We will provide estimates next time you need plumbing work. Both Phones. REEL WAT KING.
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