Reducing the Cost of Living with Meat Saving Booklet
Secretary Houston and Dr. Beverly Galloway promote a booklet Economical Use of Meat In the Home from the U S Department of Agriculture. It offers fifty practical recipes to cut meat costs and explains fuel values, cuts, texture, flavor, and methods to lower overall food expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Galloway
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
David IF. Houston
Beverly T. Galloway
Farmers
Food Research Laboratory
Food Research Laboratories
Department
Dc. F. Langworthy
Caroline L. Hunt
Miss Hunt
Tragic End to Ill-Fated Elopement and Annulment
San Francisco reports the end of the Breckenridge marriage after ten years of separation. Mrs. Breckenridge seeks annulment due to her husband Jack Breckenridge's incurable insanity. The California family scion languishes in Paris as doctors fail to cure him. Their son John Breckenridge Jr. has joined his grandmother in San Francisco amid ongoing proceedings in two cities.
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San Francisco
Jack Breckenridge
Adelaide Murphy
Breckenridge
Sallie’ Murphy
Paris
Europe
Pensioned After 23 Years in Civil War Service
Atchison Kansas Frank Ferris aged 79 who served in the Civil War in the Third Missouri infantry had his pension denied in 1900 for missing discharge papers. Missouri adjutant general found mustering in and discharge dates and Ferris will receive $30 monthly plus back pay for 23 years at $12 monthly totaling over $3,000. He is a carpenter and poor.
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Atchison, Kan
Frank Ferris
Missouri Infantry
Adjutant General of
Missouri
Ferris
Washington
Parrot Trains Jobless Roll Call in Texas School
In Independence near Brenham Texas Miss Dorothy Booker a veteran teacher trains a parrot named Professor Tom to call the daily roll for morning attendance. The bird after weeks of practice sits on a perch and asks pupils by name if they are present or absent proving punctual arrival improves with the novelty of an avian registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
Tex
Dorothy Booker
Booker
Tom
Independence
Brakeman Climbs Runaway Freight Car At 72 MPH
J F Fowler, a Medford brakeman, clung to the roof of a runaway Southern Pacific freight car for twenty miles through Medford yards and past Ashland to Gold Hill at night. He kept his lantern lit to warn of the meteoric approach as the car sped along the main line, finally stopping on a long ascent. An Ashland operator alerted a freight train to sidetrack in time to avoid collision. The first twelve miles were covered in seven minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Ore
Southern Pacific
J. F. Fowler
Ashland
Gold Hill
Lippincotts Magazine Christmas Contents
Cover illustration and a complete novelette lineup including Molly Eliott Seawell’s Trappers of Men Part I, short stories by Owen Oliver and J. W. Muller, poems by Charlotte Wilson and Susie M. Beat, a financial article on Currency Reform Under President Wilson, a travel section, and an automobile department conducted by Churchill Williams.
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M. L. Kirk
Betty
Molly Eliott Seawell
Samuel Scoville Jr
Ellis O. Jones
Santa Claus
Owen Oliver
J. W. Muller
Pauline
Clarence Buddington Kelland
Charlotte Wilson
Edwin L. Sabin
William J. Lampton
Ethel Hallett Porter
Susie M. Beat
Ethel Chapman Haring
Broadway Ideal
John van Vorst
Eleanor Duncan Wood
Helen Coale Crew
W. T. Larned
Caroline Giltinan
Wilson
Edward Sherwood Mead
Faith Baldwin
Twentieth Century Travel
Automobile Department
Churchillg Williars
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Adv
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. It is a constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, prescribed by physicians, and claims to purify blood and reach mucous surfaces. Testimonials are promised, with Toledo firm F J Cheney & Co as proprietors. Take Hall's family pills for constipation.
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F.j.cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Eic
Hall
Etiquette for Engaged Girls and Their Fiances
Advice on maintaining social etiquette during engagement. Emphasizes consideration for family and friends, avoiding excessive focus on the couple, and showing respect to relatives and established social circles as a lasting partnership begins.
Indiana schools hear story of the white plague
Thousands of Indiana schoolchildren are reading The Most Powerful Bug in the World, a tuberculosis education tale distributed by the Indiana Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis and the state education department. The program promotes fresh air, sunshine, and Red Cross Christmas Seals as essential tools in fighting the disease. County and statewide contests will reward top student essays with bronze, gold, and silver medals, and Tuberculosis Sunday observances are planned across Indiana churches on December 7th with discussions led by ministers and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana Association For the Study and Prevention of
State Superintendent of Education
United States
Red Cross Seale
Meaning of Dichotomy in Medical Practice
A botanical term borrowed by the U.S. medical press to describe a split in a surgeon or specialist fee with the referring practitioner. The term dichotomy is used to denote this illicit practice in ads from London Hospital via Read the Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lnendon Hospital
Are Women Understood Are Women Understood in Paris Le Matin symposium
Paris Le Matin conducts a periodical symposium on the question Are Women Understood The selections present diverse views from women and men including critiques that true understanding may not exist and praise for a man who engages with women as equals and offers safe conversational space The piece cites contributions by women signing as One Who Is Not Proud of Being a Woman and Incomprise.
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Paris
le Matin
Wil
Coffee Doped Almost Fatal for Denver Man on Deer Trip
George W. Smith and a companion, lost in high country near Gunnison, drank five cups of coffee laced with strychnine. They improvised an emetic with five small oil bottles and drank a pint of warm lard, saving Smith from a deadly outcome. The cabin owner admitted he had dyed the coffee to deter blanket thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
George W. Smith
Smith
Gunnison
Jail restores memory of convict in Everett Washington
Robert Carlson a jogger regained his memory at Everett jail after being held for insanity and remembered the prison walls. He had been booked as John Doe Christensen and claimed a prior stay in the upstairs corridor four years ago. Records confirmed his statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Wash
Robert Carlson
Arlington
John Doe Christensen
T R Autographs Sold New York
Autograph letters of Colonel Roosevelt fetched four dollars each at the sale of Migg Emily Grigsby's art collection in New York. The auction drew collectors seeking historic signatures and rare items from the former president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R
New York
Colonel Roosevelt
Migg Emily Grigsby
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Uncle Sam
Good Cook Book
American Press Association
Lippincott’s Magazine
Sloan
Miss Matilda Cotton
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Periga
Des Moines
Iowa
Earl S. Sloan, Inc
Boston
Mass
T. H. McGeorge, Jr. Co
Covington, Ind
Merrell
Soule
Merrell-Soule Company
Syrncust
Shelter Cabin
Colorado
Everett, Wash
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