05 Mar 1917
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1917
Page
1
The article discusses potato processing losses during baking and their effect on nutrition and ranking among foods. It lists starch and sugar percentages in various foods and notes raisins mainly contain soluble sugars while other items are starch heavy. It concludes potatoes are challenged for pedestal status by their carbohydrate profile.
A historical piece argues potatoes dominate as a starch heavy diet risks health effects. It warns excess starch harms digestion, reduces gland function and immune resistance, urging a balanced diet with meat and fats rather than reliance on starch-rich foods.
The procession to the Capitol proceeds under tight security with Secret Service and Washington police along Pennsylvania Avenue. President Wilson takes the oath with Chief Justice White, delivers a second inaugural address urging world unity, armament limits, and neutral rights, then watches the parade from the White House as a huge crowd cheers.
Lightcap Electric Co plans a dazzling display in Washington with thousands of bulbs, searchlights on the White House and Capitol, and four 30 foot pylons on Pennsylvania Avenue. Officials promise no dark spots as revelers face a dry spell with bars and grills closed until morning.
Washington March 3 In his inaugural address before the Senate today Vice President Thomas Riley Marshall sounded a call to patriotism He spoke of gratitude for courtesy and charity shown by Senators and welcomed new members as fellow workers in constitutional freedom He urged personal self-examination and to insert elements of his creed into the record
The article quotes a speaker praising America’s founding ideals and unity while arguing for restraint and virtue in public life. It notes President Wilson's inauguration costs will be far lower than Theodore Roosevelt’s, with Roosevelt’s figure near 17,999.19 for speeches and ceremonies. It mentions historical practice of using unspent inauguration funds for District of Columbia relief. It estimates total inauguration spending by various figures, approaching about 6 million dollars.
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