French dining rules and famed Maxim's guide to cuisine
Paris dispatch explains dining in France with long midday meals of five courses and late dinners. It highlights herbs and simple techniques, Maxim's maître d hotel Albert’s views on good ingredients, and the Guide Michelin as a measuring tool. It notes Strasbourg quiche Lorraine Lyons chicken in cream sauce Marseilles bouillabaisse and the 8000 Paris restaurants rated by stars with prices for deluxe and simple meals.
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California official proposes $5 annual civil defense tax
Walter P. Davis, civil defense director at Chula Vista, urged at a state conference that every California adult be taxed $5 a year for local civil defense needs to finance programs rather than rely on legislative appropriations. He said the plan would place civil defense on a self financing footing.
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Gas Poisoning Suspicion At William Quigley Home
Mrs Bertha Smith calls for help as a strong odor of gas fills Quigley’s room. A locked door, wedged rug, and cotton batting in the window cracks hint at a likely gas-related incident at the millionaire's residence.
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Quigley Murder Mystery Scene At Quigley House
Mrs Smith discovers Quigley dead in an easy chair with a scarf around his throat and a note accusing gambler Henry Wade. The housekeeper recalls Wade’s poker dispute with Quigley and the note asks who will arrest Wade, but the narrator asserts Wade did not kill Quigley.
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