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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
16
Thomas B Wells of New York and Spring Lake builds a private electric house using a gas engine, storage batteries and an automatic controller. He claims big gains in lighting, ice making, washing and cooking, with a block system planned for ten homes at about 473 per house.
The Kansas City Journal argues that latent anti American sentiment pervades Latin America and could spark conflict if Huerta gains power. It notes insurrection as a chronic Mexican tactic, warns Americans to beware widespread ignorance of U S power, and claims Mexican pride is challenged by railroads mines and commerce.
A dated culinary notebook lists methods for potatoes: from imitation New Potatoes boiled in a milk and water bath to browned Potatoes baked with drippings, stewed Potatoes in stock with cream, nutmeg and pepper, potato shells with egg white meringue and pastry, potato griddle cakes with milk and flour, and a potato omelet with white sauce.
A vintage guide lists multiple toasted sandwich ideas from cheese and cream spread to egg, sardine, baked bean, sausage, and bacon varieties. It highlights a hot fried cheese filling method and suggests rubbing clothes with Carbo Naptha Soap for cleaning and sanitizing.
Count Bertrand de Lessups, son of a Suez fame figure, unveils an air propelled machine with a shoeshaped chassis and metal runners. It reaches fifteen to sixty miles per hour on snow, rising to nearly one hundred with wheels raised. Shackleton plans to use a similar craft in Antarctic voyage. Aero skiing gains popularity abroad.
A Norfolk doctor asserts chewing on a bee can cure rheumatism and sciatica and banish inertia. The note appears in Punch with lines on happiness and a Boule remark about simple paths to joy.
A dialogue snippet shows Maria scolding Peck for losing self-control while Mrs Peck taunts her husband about their marriage. The line ends with a proverb about humility before praise, attributed to a Boston Evening Tran script.
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