World Happenings and Political Tossups in 1915 Era
Washington debates Russia case over Mendel Beilis. Anti suffrage groups denounce Emmeline Pankhurst as riot advocate. Oregon battleship to lead Panama fleet in 1916. Cuba and allies face tariff talks and coal price probes. Multiple disasters, strikes, and political moves ripple nationwide.
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Washington
Unness
Congress
Wilson
Russia
Mendel Beilis
National Association Opposed
Emmeline Pankhurst
Great Britain
Daniela
Oregon
Cape Horn
Panama Canal
State Baptists Close Meeting in Indiana
The Indiana State Baptists ended their Logansport gathering with focus on rural church growth and a proposed state hospital. Fourteen ministers died in the year, and W T Merrill, father of a Tokyo missionary, also passed away. An anti tuberculosis push and new organizational steps were discussed and officers elected.
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Indianapolis
State Convention of the Baptists of Indiana
Logansport
Committee On
State Missions
State Baptist Hospital
W. T. Merrill
H. B. Benninghoff
Tokyo
Japan
E. A. Murphy
Kokomo
Indiana
Board of Trade
W.W. D. Thurber
A. Hartley
Evanaville
Mra. E. B. Connolly
Public Savings
National Association
Rochester
N. Y
Indiana Association
Southeastern Hospital For the Insane
B. P. Busse
State Board of Accounts
Board of Trustees
P. Hemphill
Rising -Sun
Electric Chair Construction for Michigan City Set
Warden E J Fogarty oversees prison experts Albert Clark and Henry Tedda as they modify the death chamber in Michigan City. A new high voltage dynamo is ordered to supply current and the chair and building upgrades will be ready before use.
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E. J. Fogarty
Michigan City
Albert Clark
Henry Tedda
John Chirda
Indiana Harbor
Harry Rasico
Vincennes
Terre Haute
Chirda
Iife
Indiana Fire Marshal Condemns Fire Hazards in State Buildings
More than 185 orders condemning fire hazards have been issued since June 1 by the state fire marshal W. Longley and deputies. 28 counties have been inspected, 60 of 136 cases remedied. shingle roofs identified as major fire source with 567 summer fires causing 657,179 in losses. Rules are being standardized on explosives, chimneys, gas engines, and gasoline storage.
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Indiana
W. &. Longley
Longley
Physical Inspection Department
Indianapolis
Mershal’sigures
Oysters in Cooking: Broiled Brown Sauce and Escalloped Varieties
A period guide outlines oyster dishes for fall, detailing broiled oysters with a brown sauce, a bouillon made from oyster liquor, panned oysters on toast, and tips on handling oysters. It advises discarding oyster water, notes a green tinge can reflect diet, and describes escalloped oysters with layered buttered crumbs and milk.
We Should Be Cheerful How We Encor Ridge Luxuries
A witty remark by Josh Billings contrasts small comforts with longer journeys. The line uses playful diction to joke about choosing simple pleasures over costly indulgences. The tone is light and humorous.
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Josh Billings
Dishes Worth Trying From The Roasting Pan
Recipes tempt with gravy tips from roasted meat, a cake from bread sponge, cucumber salad with sour cream, ever-ready pie crust, popcorn wafers, and a pork fruit cake choc. The text blends home baking and savory dishes with improvised measurements and old fashioned kitchen methods.
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Elle
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Owen
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State Baptists Close
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