Wealthy heiress and world notes in brief
Entertaining a children party at a millionaire’s New York home Miss Shedlock jokes about a worm’s early rising. Senora Creel, wife of the Mexican ambassador, is described as the richest figure in Washington society with a vast fortune. Also notes on land values around Trinity, Astor House sites, Chartreuse liqueur origin, a Japanese Alberta colonization plan, the wreck of the Livonia, a peal rung by a woman in Norwich, and various other short items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Miss Shedlock
Senora Creel
Washington
Enrique C. Creel
Luiz Terrazaz
Chihuahua
Birdie Robinson
Rumbaugh
England
Diocese of
Norwich
James McBride
Scranton
McBride
Carrie L. Hunt
Des Moines
Frank L. Hunt
Divorce Tide Rising as Wives Fight Boiled Dinner
A census look at twenty years of divorces reveals a wave of separations for varied reasons from cruelty over boiled dinners to curl papers. Cases from Washington Pa to Chicago show women leaving husbands over hair, kisses, or threats, while some men fear a bald head and a neighbor’s rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Chicago
Washington
Kansas City
South Carolina
South Dakota
Supreme Court
Congress
Virginia
John Holt
Holt
James E. Haffner
Andersen, Ind
Reading
Joseph J. Johnson
Imma R. Johnson
Asbury Park
N. J
Henry Mackey
Buffalo
Chas. Archibald
America
Archibald
Mrs. Archibald
Depth over breadth urged for Congregationalist churches
A Congregationalist examination calls for depth in faith over broadness. It urges believers to venture with Christ through risky, personal outreach to others, criticizing shallow church life and urging earnest experiences with God to revive joy and effective witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Galilee
Jerusalem
Lewat
Dairy Notes Emphasize Butter Quality and Dairy Cow Care
Dairy notes urge higher butter prices by improving methods from milking to wrapping. Faulty skimming wastes fat, while quiet cows and good feed boost milk and cream. Proper churns, clean equipment, and attentive cow care raise profits and reduce losses.
Seventeen year locusts warned for Missouri farms
Missouri experiment station entomologist J. M. Stedman mails a warning that seventeen year locusts will appear in timbered Missouri areas next year with potential damage to young orchards though prairie districts may be spared. He urges farm cleanups, better clover seed choices, and careful crop practices to minimize harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Stedman
Missouri Experiment Station
Gost
Also Mentioned on This Page
Inter Mountain Globe
H. H. Gunderson
Pub
Hulett
Crook County
Wyoming
Trinity
Broadway
Astor House
John Jacob Astor
France
Spain
Epicures
Alberta
China Telegraph
Livonia
James Asbury
Mosquito Point
Newfoundland
Charles H. Lord
Dunbarton, N. H
Charles M. Sheldon
British Temperance Union
J. Pierpont Morgan
van Dyck
Marquis of Cattaneo
Italy
Berlin
Lord Strathcona
Canaada
W. Arthur Noble
Korea
Charles Manners
London
van ‘Rhu
New York City
Department of Water, Gas and Electricity
ENE Oness Oelenait
Richard Strauss
Salome
Gazete Theater
Paris
Pekin
Macrocco
Armong
Bnl
Siam
Iceland
Drury Lane ‘Theater
Sinbad
Oro
Irkutek
Siberia
Mia
Mont Blanc
Gladstone Dowie
Mra
Violette Lange
Alfred
Josephine Russell
Michael Russell
Michael
Mrs. Russell
Meliwen
Philip Henrich, Jr
Mr. Henrich
Henriel
Kansas City Star
Acker Starr
Henry Effort
John Doe
Claremore
Coffeyville
Treasury
Dairy Notes
Akil
Holden
Institute
Scott
Nelehborn
Bulletin
Department of Agriculture
British Isles
trans-Atlantic
Amierica
Colla
Bennatlon
Bartuyard
Azure
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