Merchants Fight Plan for Domestic Parcels Post Ahead of Congress
Merchants League of America campaigns nationwide to oppose a proposed domestic parcels post to aid catalogue mail order houses. The effort warns of huge deficits, small merchant ruin, job losses, bank impact, and property devaluation if enacted, urging Congress to vote against the plan and to seek expert testimony and public pledges from lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants League of America
Broadway
New York City
United States
Post Office Department
Germany
Cortelyou
League
Congress
Washington
Home Made Sausage Cakes and Tart Like Delicacies
A collection of classic kitchen recipes, including first cool day sausage cakes with lean pork and bacon, Tenny Lind hot cakes, stuffed loin of veal with onion and breadcrumb stuffing, green apple chutney, tomato jam, gingerbread nuts, Sally Lunn bread, puffed potatoes, cornflour pudding, and related guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Smyth
Sally Lunn
In the Shadow of Shame in the Shadow of Shame
Olive Dumbarton after a separation is a successful author living with her daughter in St Johns Wood. Her husband secretly asks for money. Her cousin Valerius departs to Egypt. Olive is found beside her husband with a dagger and is arrested for murder. detectives investigate. George Bostock offers help. the Coroner's Court holds her for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Dumbarton
Veronica
Exton Road
St. John's Wood
Andon
London
Valerius Perpesith
Egypt
George Bostock
A Night Visitor Linked to Tragedy in Brindisi Tale
Quinton and Valerius discuss a mysterious tall foreigner seen near Olive Dumbarton’s house the night of a fatal incident. Quinton plans to tell Mackworth and seek confirmation, hoping the sighting ties the suspect to the crime while Olive’s resolve stays firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerius
Quinton
Olive
Galbraith
Mackworth
Olive Dumbarton
Hexton Road
Mackorth
Inspector Mackworth Pursues Hidden Motive in Death Case
Detective Inspector Mackworth concludes Mrs Dumbarton may be innocent and weighs a motive beyond revenge. He suspects Bostock's possible love for the murdered man’s wife, and invites Quinton Quave to a churchyard stakeout to link a mysterious figure to the crime as the case continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinton
Valerius
Quinton Quave
Mackworth
Rotary
Bostock
King’s Cross
Mrs. Dumbarton
Mackarth
Hexton Road
Qlinton
A Nation of Salt Eaters
The United States uses about 26.87 million barrels of salt annually, with 63.5 percent produced domestically in 1880 and 9.38 million barrels consumed domestically in that year. Michigan and New York produce over two thirds of national output, while salt serves meat packing, fish curing, dairying, and industrial uses. The 1905 average price was about 23 cents per barrel, dry salt at 31.51 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Michigan
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fitzgerald Molloy
E. Fitzgerald Molloy
Brindisi
I. C.S
International Correspondence
Ilustrator Civil Service Chemist
Elee
Ligh Supt
Mechan
Stadioner
Clyheeer
Columbia Novelty CO
East
Beeston
Mass
Anne
Boston
South Dakota
America
F. A. ‘Miller
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul Ry
Railway Exchange
O’connor
E. L. Oconnor ME. CO
N.Y
Parker
Bath
Ee Parker
J. H. Parker
James
Melden
Leq Amz
Bridgeport
Conn
Safe Sommay CO
Wanaay St
Harris VI. Jomn
W. 2d
Kifne
R.h.eyre
Arch St
Philadelphia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!