End of Sessions for W C T U Normal Institute
Closing session of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union Normal Institute drew a large attendance at the council chamber. Mrs Omo opened with devotion, secretaries were chosen, and Miss Roux sang. Addresses on Christian living and work outside the home followed along with prayers and a business meeting. Delegates from outside points and local members were entertained at Union homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal Institute
The
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Council Chamber
Omo
Leo
Hattie Brand
Indianapolis
Jeanette Carpenter
Miss Roux
J. A. P. McGaw
William Miles
Indiana
Carvin Banning
L. F. McWhirter
W. T. Ferguson
W. D. Calvin
D. F. Bower
Anna Philley
Emily McIntosh
Ida McIntosh
Hoagland
Progress of the W. C. T. U. normal institute in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne hosts a W. C. T. U. normal institute with devotions led by Mrs. George Roux. Addresses by Mrs. Brand and others discuss relations with L. T. L. and methods to detect alcohol, Indiana temperance work, and improving local union meetings. Ruth Ridenour wins the silver medal in the oratorical contest. State president Mrs. McWhirter extols temperance work and the impact of teaching, while Miss Ormsby enlivens the program with Mam Tildy reading. The county convention will convene in Hoagland in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. T. U. Normal Institute
George Roux
English
Hoagland
Brand
Indianapolis
Indiana
Mira. Omo
Normal Institute of the
W. Co. T.U
Flora Banning
Lola Foster
Ida McIntosh
Ruth Ridenour
Ethel Grand
Miss McIntosh
Fort Wayne
A. J. Boswell
E. C. Gesaman
Loyal Temperance Legion
L. F. McWhirter
McWhirter
W. C. T. U. Institute
A. K. Zartman
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
United States
Italy
France
Illinois
Essentials of Charity Organization Highlighted at Meeting
The national conference on charities and corrections in Fort Wayne and Cincinnati focused on the organization of charity. Alexander Johnson of Fort Wayne stressed investigation and cooperation as core duties while warning against internal competition among societies. Committee selections for next year and resolutions were announced as part of the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Philip W. Ayers
New York
C. M. Hubbard
John D. Carr
Baltimore
Relief Societies
Samuel M. Lindsay
Philadelphia
National Conference
Homer Folks
Mary Wilcox Brown
J. P. Byers
Columbus
Horace Fletcher
Amos W. Butler
Indianapolis
E. E. Williamson
Elizabeth
N. J
W. J. Akers
Cleveland
Edward A. Fay
Dayton
J. E. Stone
Lansing
Mich
F. H
Organization of Charity
Charity Organization
Science of Charity
Charity Organisation Society
Charity Organization Society
Topeka
Alexander Johnson
Fort Wayne
L. C. Storrs
John M. Gitenn
C. Faulkner
Milwaukee
Julia Lathrop
Chicago
New Jersey
Robert W. Hebberd
Albany
N. Y
Philip C. Garrett
Fred Butler
Denver
Births and incidents in local Milan township area
Local notes report a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. James B. White Jr and another for Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Krueckenberg. A laborer was struck by a falling dome stone at the court house, Walter Cretcher dies in a San Francisco army hospital, tramps hold a beer festival, and milkman Jacob Gable's horse ran away injuring him. plus arrivals and visits from Rev. Schmidt and Dr. Burkett, with other brief items on illness and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. White
Henry Meyer
Milan Township
Rudolph Krueckenberg
Holman Street
W. S. Gilbert
South Bend
Boughm
Talmage
C. C. Schmidt
St. Louis
Professor Schmidt
Concordia College
E. R. Richards
Neil
Laud
Ind
J. H. Foster
Lavina Street
Court House
Walter Cretcher
San Francisco
Pierceton
Kosciusko County
Ernest Burkett
Indiana Dental College
Indianapolis
W. G. Burkett
Old Methodist College
Jacob Gable
Union Street
Pritchard Street
Gable
Remarkable Rescue From Consumption With Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs Michael Curtain of Plainfield Illinois says she was told she was a hopeless victim of consumption after a month of treatment. A druggist recommended Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. After six bottles she was sound and well and now does her own housework. Elation and gratitude follow this recovery tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Curtain
Plainfield
Ill
Dr. King
Weather Chief Moore Led Growth of U S Weather Service
Prof Willis L Moore, long-time New Yorker and former Milwaukee forecaster, rose from a printer to chief of the United States Weather Bureau. His decisive leadership expanded the service with new stations, 16 aerial observations, and rapid tropical extensions, saving property through timely hurricane and storm warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Willis L. Moore
United States Weather Bureau
New York State
Binghamton
Signal Service
Moore
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Climate and Crop Service
Secretary of Agriculture
J. M. Rusk
Chicago
Burea
Wati
Weather Service
Phoresis
Porto Rico
Cuba
Portobo
Wether
United States
Congress
Kingston
Jamaica
Washington
England
Parbados
Bureau
Norfolk
German designed sealing bale with eccentric lever device
A German inventor proposes a sealing bale for pitchers and other vessels with an eccentric center and lever to tighten the cover after drawing the bale over the top. The text also briefly mentions a recipe for cold baked beans with tomato catchup and onion, and instructs on simmering beans with water, salt, and pepper.
Tomato Soup with Butter and Crouton Toasts
A simple tomato soup enriched with a tablespoon of butter and flour to thicken, boiled briefly and served with browned butter fried bread croutons cut into small squares for a crisp garnish.
Nervous Prostration Prevention Tips From Ancient Advice
The piece discusses hereditary factors in nervous disorders and offers prevention tips. It emphasizes three balanced meals daily with relaxed eating times, avoiding highly seasoned foods, and ensuring eight hours of restful sleep. It also notes the harm of overwork and worry, advocates moderate outdoor exercise, and advises seeking a doctor if fatigue lingers.
How to Bake Shad
Wash the fish carefully and keep the head and fins. Stuff with forcemeat, sew, and rub with egg yolk and stuffing. Place in the baking pan with a gill of vinegar and bake about one hour and a half.
How to Properly Wash White Gloves
The guide advises washing gloves in tepid water with plenty of white soap using a nailbrush if needed. Rinse in strong tepid soaps water and avoid clear water to preserve oil. never wring and press out moisture. Roll in a dry towel, change towels until absorbed, then wear while slightly damp to finish drying.
How to Prevent Spring Fever
Daily outdoor exercise is advised to prevent spring fever. The remedy includes quinine blood purifier and liver medicine, plus maintaining a clear alimentary canal. If the blood and body organs are healthy, spring fever cannot occur.
Make Maryland Chowder From Oyster Clams and Pork
A historic Maryland chowder recipe cooks fat salt pork until browned then adds 25 clams and chopped onions. Potatoes, tomatoes, seasoning, and Worcester sauce simmer with water and clam juice for three hours, potatoes added late and oysters stirred in near serving.
How to Cook Herring Roe and Celery Tips
Put celery heads into boiling water with salt for fifteen minutes. Cut into pieces, season with pepper salt parsley and vinegar or lemon juice. Leave an hour, dip in frying batter and fry until colored, drain, salt, and serve. For herring roe serve eight roes hot with biscuits, paprika salt and butter, garnish with egg yolk and parsley.
Butter Anchovy Egg Sauce For Croutons
Melt a tablespoon of butter over boiling water then mix in two beaten eggs a teaspoon anchovy paste a pinch cayenne and chopped capers. Stir until thick, spread on fried bread croutons, garnish and serve at once.
Edward Eatwhistie First Railroad Passenger Engineer Passes 84
Edward Eatwhistie, the first railroad passenger engineer, celebrated his 84th birthday at his granddaughter Mrs. Thomas O'Dea's home in East Des Moines Iowa. He has witnessed global railroad growth from the start and remains active and hearty though advanced in age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Eatwhistie
Thomas O'Dea
Des Moines
Iowa
Lfe
Entwhistle's early ride aboard the Rocket sparks locomotive career
Edward Entwhistle born 1815 in Lancashire learned the machinists trade as a boy. He first rode the Rocket on its Liverpool to Manchester run and later worked as a locomotive and steamship engineer in Britain, then the United States, including Chicago and Des Moines. He visited the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, observing the Rocket and remaining modest about his pioneer role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Entwhistle
Stevenson
Edward Entwhistle
Pilsey’s Banks
Lancashire
England
Liverpool
Manchester
Young Mutwhistle
Duke of Bridge Water
Ile
America
Troy
John Bull
Chicago
Des Moines
Shepherd & Perrier
Ankeny Mills
Entwhistle
Wit and wisdom on marriage and manners in old society
A collection of humorous maxims on marriage gender roles and social conduct. Notes on a preacher Rev P W Botts returning from Decatur Michigan after accompanying his wife’s remains and resuming his regular duties. The tone mocks courtship, teaching, and household duties through pointed quips and social observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Botts
Decatur, Mich
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Institute
Charities and Correction
Professor Moore
Maryland
Elijah
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