U.S. Leads in New Field of Education
Washington reports that America dominates adult education with over 200 home study schools and tens of thousands of students worldwide. A 35 year old idea, correspondence education, now enrolls more than 2,000,000 in the United States, surpassing college enrollments. The National Home Study Council promotes ethics and uses home study to advance workers after hours.
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Washington, D. C
America
United States
John §. Noffsinger
National Home Study Council
Seventeenth St
Philippines
Alaska
Isle of Cypress
Mexico
Central America
China
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
National
Home-Study Council
Chicago
John S. Noffsinger
National Home-Study Council
Seventeenth Street
N. W
Washington
D. C
Noffsinger
Goldenrod eggs a culinary triumph with white sauce
A Toast of praise for Goldenrod eggs served on hot toast with a rich white sauce. Five hard boiled eggs yield whites chopped and mixed into the sauce while yolks are pressed through a sieve and sprinkled on top for a flavorful, festive dish.
Domestic sugar industry faces grave crisis from duty-free imports
Chicago reports W. L. Petrikin of Great Western Sugar warns that unlimited Philippine sugar imports threaten U S producers. He cites a push for a 500000 ton annual limit and notes exports to the United States rose sharply since 1918, risking farmer incomes and factory investment without protection.
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Chicago
United States
W. L. Petrikin
Great Western Sugar Company
Denver
Timberlake
Colorado
Congress
Islands
Cuba
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Louisiana
Philippines
Margarine Boosts Revenue For American Farmers
New York reports margarine as a key product raising incomes for 5 million livestock farmers. U S production for the year ending July 30, 1927 totaled about 257.1 million pounds, with uncolored and colored varieties driving gains as fats from beef and pork are diverted to margarine. Europeans consume margarine at higher per capita rates than Americans, who average about 2 pounds yearly.
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United States
Europe
America
Danish scientist urges Americans to eat more potatoes
Dr. Mikkel Hindhede of Denmark told Columbia University audiences that potatoes are a major health food and could cut illness and death rates if Americans ate five times more of them. He warned against dieting fads and noted Denmark’s butter exports and high margarine use as healthful features.
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New York
Mikkel Hindhede
Denmark
Columbia University
Doctor Hindhede
Herbert Hoover
Earth
Hvndhede
Hindhede
Europe
England
Americans
United States
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Constantin Brun
H. W. Wiley
Renick W. Dunlap
Sane Diet and Vitamins Fight Undeserved Claims
Dietitians assert a well balanced diet provides healthful vitamines more reliably than special foods. They note grandfathers thrived on wholesome foods and list items rich in vitamines such as green vegetables tomatoes egg yolk liver and dairy. Margarine is cited as a valuable vitamine source.
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Chicago
Beet Sugar From Beets Binds In Home Use
Beet sugar produced from beets grown on American farms is identical to cane sugar in sweetness, nutrition, and chemical reactions. It can be used for every household sugar purpose. Tests by leading home economists show cakes pastries jams and jellies made with beet sugar are as fine as those made with cane sugar. About one sixth of U S sugar comes from beet fields.
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Chicago
United States
Butter and Margarine Dividing World Food Habits
A Chicago report notes that 60 percent of the world’s population do not use butter and that fats such as olive oil and coconut oil fill dietary roles in many regions. Margarine, developed in France during Napoleon III’s era, is now widespread and considered a wholesome, sanitary product. Experts say taste or cost drives choice between butter and margarine, with no real dietary disadvantage to either when paired with a balanced diet.
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Chicago
Atlantic
Europe
America
China
Japan
India
Asia
Napoleon Iit
France
Hippolyte Mege-Mourles
European
Denmark
England
William D. Richardson
Trained Worker Cry Drives Home-Study Rise in Education
Demand for trained workers outpaces college output. The National Home-Study Council notes thousands directed yearly to courses that boost earning potential. With 200 plus study areas, students choose fields to fit talents as colleges fail to meet demand.
Boat Buried Bog Reveal 3000 Year Old Canoe Mystery
Berlin reports a Bronze Age dugout canoe about fifteen feet long found under six feet of peat in a bog near Sunbla. Archaeologist Dr. Oscar Paret notes ivory vessels and bronze objects date the boat to around 1000 B C, contemporaneous with Troy’s siege and Solomon’s era. The site shows a village along wharves and a marshy route to lake shore, now vanished.
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Berlin
Sunbla
Oscar Paret
Stuttgart
Paret
Troy
Solomon
Jerusalem
Ducks Delay Train On Sandringham Marshes
Black and white shelducks migrate from Holland to the royal Sandringham domain to nest. When hatched, the young birds traversing the marshes reach the Wash, and their slow cross of the Dersingham Wolferton line halts local trains as drivers yield to spring visitors.
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North Sea
Holland
Royal Domain
Sandringham
Royal Estate
Dersingham
Wolferton
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Advertises for Elderly
An ad claims Foley's Honey and Tar Compound quickly stops teasing coughs that tire the elderly and aids sleep. It promises relief from tickling and nervous hacking without chloroform or opiates, with a customer testimonial from Mrs. Jas A. S Fort Worth Texas. Sold by George M. Gosman in Fort Worth.
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Foley
Jas. A. S
George M. Gosman
Potts
Adv
Novelist’s Error in Realism Draws Mixed Reader Reactions
A novelist’s failure or flaw in crafting a hero’s character sparks mixed responses as readers struggle to reconcile realism with likable protagonists. Critics note the deliberate unlikable traits challenge traditional sympathy and engagement.
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Domestic Sugar Producers Association
U. S. Beet Sugar Association
American Sugar Cane League of Louisiana
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Association of Sugar Producers of
U.S
Julienne
Mikkel Hind
Hede
First National Bank
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USS
Yamagi
Pearl I. Smith
Dillon
Montana
Lewis & Walker
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