Protection for Engineer in Tunnel Shows Venting Invention
C J D Jones a Southern Pacific engineer demonstrated a funnel shaped tin contrivance with a rubber top before a Chicago arbitration board describing its use to shield air for workers in tunnel smoke and steam. He recounted a flaming, choking tunnel incident between San Francisco and Portland where he and crew faced lethal conditions and his crew member saved by emergency measures.
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C.j. D. Jones
Southern Pacific Railroad
Board of Arbitration
Chicago
Jones
Uy Ure
Fenginewcasod
Lee
Frida
Sol
Lou
Alrea
Ashland
Ore
Bompgany
No Great Act of Heroism Required
An old medicine ad notes that no heroic deed is needed to protect a child from croup. It claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is readily available and effective at the first signs of croup, urging mothers to keep it on hand.
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Croup
Disputes Over Hot City Nights Strain Married Life
In a hot New York summer, Warren and Helen clash over cramped apartments and unreliable transit. Their plans for a pleasant evening ride devolve into irritations with crowded buses and slow service as Warren vents anger at conductors and delays. Helen quells disputes while pondering why outings turn sour.
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Winifred
Mrs. O'Grady
Helen
Lucents
War- Fen
Warren
New York
Walt
Juniht
Womar
Qamar
River Gide
God
Madison Avenue
Ian
George
Embroidery Hoops for Easy Stitching and Fraying Paper
A vintage tip advises basting fabric on stiff brown paper to prevent slipping and allow bending without disturbing the design. If the paper bunches in the stitch, tear it away after completion for a neat final embroidery.
String Bean Salad Recipe with Tender Crisp Beans
Prepare young beans by cutting into three strips and boiling 20 minutes. Drain and chill in cold water, then drain again and pour boiling unsalted water over them. Cook 10 to 15 minutes longer, drain and cool. Serve on crisp lettuce with chopped parsley and French dressing.
Papering Tips For Cozy Room Color Schemes
The article suggests mixing pale greens and delicate bedroom grays for adjoining rooms to create a large roomy effect. A touch of pink is recommended to add coziness, noting how openings reveal the influence of the color choices for the coming winter.
Cheese Balls Fry to a Golden Brown Crunch
A recipe describes shaping small cheese balls from grated cheese salt and pepper. Fry in hot fat until golden, drain on paper, dust with extra cheese, and serve immediately before they soften or lose crispness.
Gravy Spot Cleaning Tip for Cloth Tables
A dated household tip advises sprinkling both sides of a gravy stained cloth with French chalk. Fold and set aside until next use, then brush off chalk to reveal a spotless cloth as fresh as laundered.
Household Cookery Methods From A Victorian Column
A fragment lists recipes and steps for Green Pea Frillers Sauted Soft Shell Crabs and Mint Ice. Instructions cover mashing peas with eggs milk and flour, preparing crabs with butter and parsley, and making a mint flavored ice using mint leaves lemons sugar water and creme de menthe.
Plucky Louise Averts Theft In Stainer Lab
Louise Rayner, newly hired at Stainer’s laboratory, foils the theft of his secret ray formula by confronting Hensley who tries to seize notes. Stainer praises her bravery while Louise vows the rays will remain his.
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Lucilia
Mr. Stainer
Mr. Hensley
Louise
Stainer
Forth Stainer
Robert Hensley
Hensley
Perdon
Louise Rayner
Pultowa Street
Queens
Louisse
Charles
Miss
Stanner
Do Men Lack Culture in a Modern View
The article argues both sexes influence culture with women showing higher participation at galleries concerts and readings while men contribute through original investigation. It notes women dominate consumption yet cultured men appear quiet and unobtrusive, stressing mutual progress toward refinement across genders.
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Wotan
Ll' Pincott’s
Mrs A W Wheeland Visits Greencastle Guest Martha Hillis
Indian polis is in Greencastle where Mrs A W Wheeland stays as a guest of Martha Hillis residing on West Walnut Street.
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A. W. Wheeland
Greencastlo
Martha Hillis
West Walnut Street
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Jack Pickford and
Louise Huff
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Greencastle Telephone Co
Ferndell Grogery
J. F. Lang & Co
DePauw Tigers
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Mr. Hill
All Drug Store
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