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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1912

Page

16

Notable Indiana Governor Marshall Wins Democratic Vice Presidential Honor

Indiana figures highlight Governor Thomas Riley Marshall as the Democratic vice presidential candidate while Mrs. Lois Kimsey Marshall plays a pivotal supportive role. The piece notes their strong partnership, Marshall's health conscientiousness, and the home life shaping his public image amid campaign events in Indianapolis and Columbia City.

Indianapolis Thomas Riley Marshall Tom Tom Marshall Indiana Governor Marshall Marshall Columbia City Ind Lois Kimsey Reater Executive Mrs. Marshall Jones Smith

Lessening Ills of Teething and Baby Tooth Care

The article argues teething causes many childhood ailments between seven and eighteen months but notes poor feeding worsens them. It describes eruption timelines, symptoms, and treatment options including cautious gum lancing. It stresses preserving baby teeth to maintain jaw development and prevent future decay and misalignment.

Importance of Baby Teeth Eventual Face Deformities and Early Treatment

The article explains that mouth breathing in children can deform facial structure, but early dental care is highly effective. A four year old treated by a dentist showed dramatic facial improvement within years, while delayed treatment after age 12 yields limited benefits. Preventing mouth breathing in babyhood avoids later corrective needs.

Luther Halsey Gulick M. D. Popyright Ladies’ Home Journal

Improvement work progresses on court house paving

Paving around the courthouse and Court street advances rapidly with J C Blunk as contractor. Eight blocks of concrete and three blocks creosoted, about 800 yards of work daily. Sewage work lags, half of sixteen miles done, delays at Waukegan. A new machine due soon to finish before frost. Northeast district near completion and ready for use. Both sewage disposal plants completed.

Court House Court Street J. C. Blunk Waukegan Ills Brogan Burlington Street Fourth Street

New U. S. Collier Jupiter Launched at Mare Island

The United States naval collier Jupiter, the largest vessel yet built on the Pacific coast, was launched at Mare Island navy yard in San Francisco. The 524 foot ship will displace 20,000 tons and was christened by Mrs. Thos. F. Ruhm.

San Francisco Cal United States Jupiter Pacific Coast Mare Island Navy Yard Thos. F. Ruhm

Peace Near in Turco Italian War Talks

In Berlin and other capitals, officials expect near termination of the Italy Turkey war. Paris and Berne reported tentative talks as Turkey faces financial pressures, with major powers urging peace while defining terms. Turkey would recognize annexation of Tripoli with suzerainty, seek compensation and preferential rights on Benghazi, and self government proposals for Italian islands. Italy may concede capitulation rights and accept a 15 percent Turkish tariff.

Berlin Italy Turkey Paris Berne Montenegro Constantinople Tripoli Benghazi

Akeley Widow Seeks Cash From Estate In Los Angeles

Mrs. Clara Hood Royce Akeley widow of H C Akeley a Minneapolis lumber millionaire has filed a petition for letters of administration on his estate valued at over 10 million dollars The heirs named include Akeley's daughter Mrs Florence Akeley Quirk of Minneapolis and the widow recently brought a box of papers to a safety vault claiming no dispute over the estate and that the box was in her possession before her husband died

Los Angeles Clara Hood Royce Akeley H. C. Akeley Minneapolis Akeley Florence Akeley Quirk Express

Auto Hits Train Three Dead in Michigan Collision

Howard City Michigan August 24 three people were killed and two injured when a car collided with a freight train. The dead are Dr F W Joslin Big Rapids Mich his wife Mrs F W Joslin and their four year old son Edward Joslin. Injured are Burr Joslin eleven and Mrs Henrietta Joslin the doctor’s mother. Milford Smith eyewitness said warning whistle sounded but the car continued onto the crossing.

Howard City Mich F. W. Joslin Big Rapids Edward Joslin Burr Joslin Henrietta Joslin Joslin Milford Smith

Winona Bible Conference Opens At Winona Lake

The annual Winona Bible conference began in Winona Lake Indiana and runs through September 1. Featured speakers include Professor W P Patterson of the University of Edinburgh Bishop Edwin H Hughes Rev Mark A Matthews Charles M Sheldon and William J Bryan of Nebraska with Mark A Matthews serving as moderator of the Presbyterian general assembly.

Winona Lake Ind Winona

Mrs Clarence H. Mackey Injured in Auto Crash

Mrs Clarence H. Mackey wife of the Postal Telegraph Cable president and a New York social figure is reported seriously injured in an automobile accident at Great Barrington Massachusetts near Pittsfield on August 24.

Postal Telegraph Company Pittsfield Mass Clarence, H. Mackey Postal Telegraph Cable Company New York Great Barrington

King Frederick August Wealth Leader in Saxony

Berlin report lists King Frederick August as the wealthiest in Saxony with an estimated fortune around 6.25 million dollars. His annual income including salary is about 1.25 million dollars.

Berlin Kingdom of Saxony Frederick August

Cats Benefit From Will as Doctor Dies in Poverty

Dr. Sarah F. Wells, Oberlin graduate, founder of medical colleges and author, died in poverty in St. Louis on August 24 to leave her wealth to her 15 cats, per local report.

St. Louis Sarah F. Wells Oberlin Medical Colleges

Essentials of Rural Highways by California Engineer

California State Highway Engineer Austin H. Fletcher outlines modern rural highway features. He calls for re aligned rights of way to reduce curve corners, grade separations from railways, uniform 60 foot rights of way, 7 percent grades in mountains, 50 foot minimum sight radii, permanent culverts and bridges, 16 ton traction capacity, minimum 16 foot roadway width, average 21 to 24 foot section widths, various surfacing options, guard rails, improved slopes, native tree planting, permanent monuments and guide boards, and pre funded maintenance plans. The program emphasizes long term durability and clear right of way delineation for surveyors and safety.

Austin H. Fletcher California

Paper bag baking improves cakes and more

Martha McCulloch Williams explains detailed methods to bake better cakes using paper bag cooking. She covers preparation, ingredient handling, mixing, flavoring, and the specific bag and mould techniques to achieve light, tender textures and even browning.

Martha McCulloch Williams Associated Literary Press

Glass Road Experiment Fails in Lyons France

After two years of testing the glass pavement in Lyons France the trial ends in failure with glass blocks found cracked and broken upon removal.

Lyons France

Beignets a la Portugaise by Soyer of Brooks Club London

Recipe by Nicolas Soyer for beignets using Caroline rice butter milk and lemon. Cook rice with sugar and spices until tender then fold in eggs and lemon juice. Shape balls with apricot or marmalade filling, dip in egg and breadcrumbs, fry fifteen minutes and serve. Copyright 1911 Sturgis Walton.

Nicolas Soyer Brooks? Club London Sturgis & Walton Company

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J. C. Hammond Democratic National Publicity Bureau Hoosier Jim Virginia Thomas R. Marshall Avie JU. S. Collier Union Press Relief of California Court Indiana Bible Assembly C. H. Mackey M. Soyer Glass Road
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