World News Briefs From The Nation And Globe
Secretary MacVeagh seeks Gideon Bantz resignation as assistant treasurer. Christian Pearce to replace him. Carmi Thompson sworn as treasurer, plans to retire with Taft. Charles Hilles resumes private secretary post. O H Briggs named supplies superintendent. Jury verdicts split in two murder cases. Ettor Giovannitti Caruso freed. Suffrage convention praises Taft and arbitration. McManigal reveals Los Angeles plot. Prairie fires devastate southern South Dakota to Nebraska. California fires menace ranches. Railworker wage board rejects arbitration. multiple railroad plant explosions kill and maim workers. indictments issued for rebates under Elkins Act.
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Washington
MacVeagh
Gideon C. Bantz
United States
Balkan War Dispatch Sees War Policy and Election News
A London Standard dispatch says Turkey’s war minister rejects Bulgarian peace terms and wants fresh orders, with a majority favoring continued fighting. Other notes include Austro-Hungarian reserves being mobilized in six corps, Wilson leading in Nebraska, GOP conferences in New York, Beveridge’s Progressive candidacy talk, and California’s suffrage plurality amid miscounts.
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London Standard
Constantinople
Conserving Household Goods and Cleaning Tips From Everyday Life
Practical advice covers lemon storage by packing in sand, preserving lemons for months, and using torn newspaper for dust control during sweeping. It also suggests melting leftover soap scraps to form new soap, repurposing melted ice cream, using rice water for soups and drinks, saving paper bags for lamp chimneys, and wrapping cheese with vinegar cloths or paraffin to prevent mold and drying.
Community rules lift homes above individual effort
The passage argues housing rises beyond individual effort mainly through community regulations or bold initiative by a few farsighted individuals, naming Elfen Richards as an example.
Tested Good Things Dishes From An Old Cookbook
A scanned recipe fragment presents two dishes Split Pea Soup and Smothered Fish. Split Pea Soup details soaking dried peas overnight, cooking with salt pork and onion, then thickening with butter flour milk or cream, seasoned with salt and pepper. Smothered Fish outlines frying pork, adding onions, then layering fish with onions for a simmered supper.
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