$20,000 A Year Not Enough For Him Mrs Astor
Mrs. John Jacob Astor the second wife files in New York surrogate court that $20,000 yearly for her infant son John Jacob Astor Jr. is insufficient. She notes no estate funds until 1918 and claims over $8,000 inProfessionals fees plus $5,000 in clothing and care costs since birth through 1914, plus uncharged housing and travel expenses benefiting the infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jacob Astor
Vincent
Astor
New York
John Jacob Astor, JR
Bar Harbor
Maine
Henry A. Gildersleeve
Unc1e Sam Bakes Bread At Federal Experiment
Miss Hannah Wessling heads the experimental bakery in the U S Department of Agriculture where tests on bread pies cakes and biscuits are conducted using diverse flours yeasts and ingredients. The article highlights temperature control fermentation and a 400 degree baking standard plus a novel drain board drying rack for dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Wessling
Miss Wessling
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Walden Fawcett
Enrollment of Every Able-bodied Man Urged
The Peace and Preparation Conference delegates opened an executive session in New York to consider recommendations for adequate defense. A key proposal from the National Security League calls for enrolling and training all able bodied men aged 18 to 45 and enacting laws to implement the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States
Congress
National Security League
Dream Cartoons and Hinitt Inauguration Featured
A San Jose reader sends a dream inspired note to Cartoons Magazine with visions of Kaiser Bill beside a blood river and a later observation reports Dr Frederick W Hinitt inaugurated as president at Washington and Jefferson College with national educators in attendance Dr Hinitt previously led Center College in Danville Kentucky
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San Jose
Cal
Cartoons Magazine
Kaiser Bill
Washington
Frederick W. Hinitt
Washington and Jefferson College
United States
Hinitt
Center College
Danville
Kentucky
Lassen Volcano Study Under Joint Geological Survey
Washington reports Mt Lassen California remains highly active after May eruptions. A joint Geological Survey and Forest Service effort will observe from Brokeoff Mountain and a fire lookout as J S Diller plans a July field visit. Damages to bridges affect grazing of 12 000 cattle and 30 000 sheep on Lassen forest lands.
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Washington
D. C
Mt. Lassen
California
Geological Survey
Forest Service
Lagsen National Forest
J. S. Diller
Lassen
Forest Rangers
Brokeoff Mountain
Diller
Hat Creek
San Francisco
Lassen Forest
United States
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Fletcher
Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Ba E
R Company
Vyork C
Uncle Sam
Rule
Big Model Bakery
Victrola X
Victor
Edison
Columbia Records
J.H. Troup Music House
Troup Building
S. Market Sq
Raunick
J. M. J.raunick
Health Department
Buy Pennsylvania Milk Products Co
Penny. Milk Products Co
Atlas Ave
M. R. Nissly
Aaden Volcano
Dangerous Peak
Missou
Kan
Nty
Missouri
Bull Durham
Bull” Durham
Durham, N. C
THE
American Tobacco Company
Durham
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