The Little Brown Jug intrigues Carolinas governors feud
Thomas Ardmore and Henry Griswold uncover a political riddle as North and South Carolina governors quarrel over Appleweight. Griswold backs Barbara Os borne while Ardmore allies Jerry Dangerfield. Missing papers spark blame on the attorney general as Ardmore and Jerry head for the border to pursue Appleweight.
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Thomas Ardmore
Henry Maine Griswold
North
South Carolina
Griswold
Barbara Osborne
Ardmore
Jerry Dangerfield
North Carolina
Osborne
Criswold
Applewright
Jerry
Ardsley
Ardmore and Cooke Plot in Hidden Logging Territory
Ardmore and Cooke journey by night to a secluded timber camp in Dilwell county. They map Appleweight hideouts, discuss jail or pursuit across the state line, and discover a still with a brown jug stash while fending off local danger. The governor remains distant, preferring Raleigh to meddle in a frontier feud.
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Ardmore
Cooke
Missouri
Jone
Kildare
Big Paul
Paul
Appleweight Aug
Mr. Ardmore
North Carolina
South Carolina
Mingo County
Omoe
Griswold Takes the Field in Chapter X
At the telegraph office Griswold learns the Mingo sheriff will not receive his message. He dismisses fears, vows to remain to thwart Appleweight, and plans to report to Tommy Ardmore. Barbara Osborne notes her father is present in official capacity as events unfold in North and South Carolina.
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Greensboro
Appleweight
Cooke
Ardmore
Paul
Deer Park
Forester
Ardsley
Dilwell County
North Carolina
Mingo County
South Carolina
Mingo
Griswold
Barbara
Bosworth
Mr. Griswold
Miss Osborne
Tommy Ardmore
Peasant Woman Hidden Jewelry Hoard Near Jassy
In Jassy outskirts police seized cases of gold silver jewelry and diamonds worth around one million kronen from peasant Safta Bradinerio. Her daughter reportedly served Prince Nikola Ghika, who died in Paris after an operation. The daughter Maris kept sealed cases for years, fearing disposal of the valuables.
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Ghika
Dent
Vienna
Jassy
Saya
London Telegraph
Safta Bradinerio
Jasay
Nikola Ghika
Paris
Maris
Appetite and digestion natural flavors and temperate meals
The text argues against excess seasoning and overeating, urging natural flavors and meals at moderate intervals. It warns that overfeeding dulls palate and leads to bilious attacks and digestive problems, recommending one substantial noon meal with lighter breakfasts and suppers, plus daily activity.
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Jess
By the Open Air He Sees the World’s Value
He argues that true value comes to those whose senses function well and who remain attuned to beauty and harmony in the outer world. Such a person has time and inclination to study things firsthand in the open air.
Toasts and Brown Bread Toast Recipes
The passage describes making toast from stale bread by drying in the oven and toasting over a clear fire until golden and crisp. It also details Brown Bread Toast with a cream sauce of butter flour milk and salt, and Marigold Toast with hard cooked egg petals on cream toast.
Beets and Parsnips in Spring Kitchen Guide
Beets greens are wholesome and tasty when cooked with pork or bacon, then drained chopped and served with hard boiled eggs. Thin young beet tops in the garden during thinning season to enjoy a greens dish. Parsnips appear in northern markets after frosts melt and ground softens. Cook until tender, fry strips in butter until brown and serve with beef roast.
Dandelion and Apple Salad Recipes Recited
Wash one quart of white dandelions and arrange in a salad bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Dice two ounces of bacon, fry crisp, and pour over the dandelions. Add two tablespoons of vinegar and a little shredded onion for flavor. Apple Celery and Nut Salad combines chopped apples celery and mixed nuts with whipped cream or mayonnaise dressing.
Japan Plans High Tech School in Port Arthur
The Tokyo based Talyo reports Japan aims to establish a high tech school at Port Arthur and to study developing productive industries in Manchuria as part of its forward look.
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Japan
Port Arthur
Manchuria
Trade Gets Setback in Weak Ly Review of Trade
New York reports a setback in trade as the irritable railroad rate disputes temper the improving business mood. Pig iron prices fall further on sharp competition while cotton goods suffer from raw cotton breaks. staple prints drop half a cent and bleached goods sell modestly. Footwear remains unsatisfactory and leather markets weaken. Bank exchanges rise 5.7 percent from last year, led by New York and gains in Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Cleveland, Minneapolis, St Louis, Kansas City, New Orleans, San Francisco, Boston, Chicago and Cincinnati.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
New England
United States
New York City
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
New Orleans
San Francisco
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Exports and Failures Report for Week Ending June 2
New York Bradstreet notes US business failures for the week ending June 2 totaling 160, down from 200 last week and below prior years. Wheat and flour exports for the US and Canada reach 2,970,633 bush. Corn exports for the week total 239,740 bush. For 48 weeks ending June 2, total exports stand at 136,502,015 bush, with year ago 160,915,011 bush.
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New York
Bradstreet’s
United States
Canada
May Tobacco and Farm Markets Report Clarksville Tenn
May tobacco receipts 1 970 hhds sales 2 934 hhds shipments 3 416 hhds total stock June 14 126 hhds buyers 1 562 hhds sellers 2 564 hhds Quotations cover trash lugs leaf categories with high values from 5 to 17 50 per hundred plus fruits vegetables grain and live stock prices listed for apples beans cabbage cherries potatoes peas wheat corn oats barley rye malt and livestock including cattle hogs sheep and lambs with varied price ranges and quality notes.
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Clarksville
Tenn
Kentucky
California
Michigan
Bologna
Woman Escapes Operation By Pinkham Remedy
Elwood Indiana resident Mrs Sadie Mullen recalls curing illness after six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound avoided an operation. The ad touts the remedy for female ailments including displacements inflammation irregularities and backache and offers confidential free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Elwood
Ind
Sadie Mullen
Edwood
Nat
Lydia EK
Pinkham
Worn to a Frazzle and Other Short Pieces
The piece notes how sermons miss moral bite while President Roosevelt popularized frazzle. It promotes Masy Task laundry soap as a quick action cleaner that halves washing effort and spares women frazzle. It includes brief humorous exchanges about fools and a self-styled sportsman Bilking who chased false leads.
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Roosevelt
Slow progress seen in hospital beds for TB patients
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis warns that at current growth rates it will take nearly 45 years to provide enough hospital beds for indigent consumptives in the United States. Last year about 7,000 beds were added across hospitals, sanatoria, camps and wards, but there remain 300,000 indigent consumptives with only 22,720 beds nationwide. The May 1, 1969, snapshot shows 15,244 beds in 294 institutions, with 99 new institutions and 7,500 beds added in the association’s annual report.
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United States
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
The
National Association
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