Holiday Cookies From Old Recipes Prove Easy To Bake
The article presents a collection of cookie recipes including ginger snaps, old fashioned molasses cookies, honey nut cookies, rolled oats fruit and nut cookies, Hermits, and prune marshmallow cookies. Each recipe lists ingredients and steps with baking times, offering practical guidance for seasonal baking.
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Wages Elsewhere in Great Britain Compared to U S
Ole Hanson notes English brakemen earn 10.50 dollars weekly and engineers average 2.01 dollars per day. Shoe workers make 12 dollars weekly plus 1.26 dollars bonus while shoe prices match U S levels. Waiters earn 7 dollars weekly with no tips, barbers 4.50 dollars, bus drivers up to 16.76 dollars weekly, street car conductors after three years 14.30 dollars weekly, and living costs in Great Britain approach U S levels.
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Ole Hanson
England
America
Great Britain
United States
Toaster Shoes and a Walking Leather Tester
A Chicago Herald and Examiner note describes a leather toasting machine for army footwear that "walked 40 miles in the sole leather" as Uncle Kam weighs buying. The tireless device uses a 15 inch wheel turning 40 revolutions per minute to test leather, discarding unsatisfactory sets and trying new ones. A widow advertises for a versatile man servant, ready to perform any household task and labor on demand.
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Chicago Herald and Examiner
Kam
Night day clock riddle puzzles Kentucky reader
A Lexington Leader snippet presents a playful riddle about a clock that supposedly runs eight days without winding and asks how long it would need to be wound to function. The brief exchange hints at humorous misunderstandings about timepieces and maintenance.
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Lexington
Demonstrated and Adviser Says Joe Shows Wife Running
Fragmentary remark notes a conversation about a man Joe and his wife at home. The text includes a name card like ienpaak nadly and suggests a casual, domestic exchange without a clear public event or outcome. No verifiable facts or entities beyond the individuals are present.
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Ienpaak
Nadly
Pla im 8 on Hubby From ton Transcript
Mra Eve asks if her husband recalls their marriage anniversary and receives a reply that he never does, prompting her to remind him. The fragment hints at a domestic vignette or humor column with centered dialogue and social observation.
Objections to the Sales Tax Debated by Economists
The Bache Review discusses Professor Adams views against the gross sales tax. The New York Times editorial notes Adams is a leading critic of the tax and argues taxing intercompany sales within an integrated industry could curb disadvantages to smaller dealers, with examples from chains and wholesalers.
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Economic Club
New York Times
the Times
Adams
Snowbird
Adams Lese
United States
Mosquito control by hogs and horses debated in medical note
A medical columnist questions whether livestock reduce malaria. The writer cites US Public Health Service reports by Metz and Roubaud, notes no evidence horses spread malaria, and proposes testing with hog baited mosquito traps while urging readers to consult public health literature.
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C. W. Metz
United States Public Health Service
J. Roubaud
Washington, D. C
Gorgas
Panama
Salous
South Africa
Roosevelt
Metz
Too Many Congressmen Says World on House Size
The New York World notes bills by Senator Calder and Representative Riegel to redraw districts by 220000 population and add seats to a too large House, proposing a total of 48 or reducing to 100. It recalls historic house sizes and argues for a smaller, stronger body and criticizes the growth trend from 725 to 956 to 386 to 435 seats. It blames states of slow growth for inflating representation and urges ending the expansion.
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Calder
Riegel
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H. A. Herbert
Crisp
Blount
Hitt
Springer
Cannon
Holman
Henderson
Carlisle
Breckinridge
Reed
Dingley
Long
Burrows
Bland
McKinley
Randall
Culberson
Roger Mills
Senate
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illinois
The Worth of Statesmen Letters Through History
Editorial argues that archival publication of statesmen correspondence is limited by practicality. It notes Roosevelt and Wilson may be impractical to publish comprehensively, while Franklin Jefferson and Lincoln stand as national literature benchmarks. It predicts future presidents’ letters will merit literary history recognition.
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Wilson
Franklin
Jefferson
Lincoln
Just Days My Past Weaves a Tapestry of Memory
Floren Clark reflects on days gone by in Kansan City Btar, musing over the colorful patterns of memory. She questions whether to relive joys or shoulder pain, accepting the past as a fixed tapestry that shapes her now.
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Floren Clark
Kansan
Ito
Iowa remark on Syracuse preacher court case noted
An 80-year-old preacher from Syracuse New York who persuaded a 25-year-old woman to marry him still shows persuasiveness, according to the Des Moines Register.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Des Moines Register
Divide By Nines Nine Waterloo Lawyers Fight Goodfellow Estate
Nine Waterloo attorneys sue over the Johnny Goodfellow estate valued at $120000 before legal action. The suit seeks formal oversight of assets and distribution, with proceedings expected to shape the share distribution among heirs and creditors.
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Waterloo
Johnny Goodfellow
Editor Rejects Stranger's Tobacco Cure in Storm Lake
The Storm Lake Register editor, fond of the old Jimmy pipe, declines a charm selling cure for tobacco. A glib visitor offered a "sure cure" for the habit, but fear the remedy might actually work keeps the editor from trying it.
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Storm Lake Register
Jimmy
Republicans and Postal Service Reform Debate
From the Sac County Bulletin a question asks whether Republicans favor restoring post office equables or maintaining post offices under civil service rules. The piece frames a policy choice highlighting management of postal affairs and labor rules.
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Sac County Bulletin
City council and mikmen urged to meet face to face
At 4 a m the Cedar Rapids Republican suggests the city council and the mikmen meet in person. If they want ideas for a meeting place a suggestion is made to gather at the old town pump for a possible trysting spot.
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Cedar Rapids
Breaking the Record in Des Moines Arrest and Fine
A Des Moines man described as a speed fiend was arrested for violating the law on Easter. He was fined $100 for the offense, with December noted in the charges.
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Des Moines
Epeed
Automobiles Seen Increasing. Chorus Girls to Least Affected
The Platte Center Signal notes that automobiles will soon be so common that chorus girls will be among the few who have significant use for a vehicle. C. D. reports Santa Claus delivered early with Merriman’s new electric light plant, signaling modernization.
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Platte Center
Santa Claus
Merriman
A Golfer’s Fancy Salary From the St Louis Post Dispatch
A noted golfer signs a three year contract with a New York club at $20 000 a year plus speculative perks. The pay rivals top New York officials and compares with governors attorneys general and movie stars. The piece questions whether such wealth reflects values of the times while noting the golfer’s appeal as a specialist beyond technical skill.
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New York
Empire State
Habe Ruth
Leval Shoals
Manhattan
Statesmen and Their Letters From Roosevelt to Jefferson
The New York Post notes Roosevelt left about 180000 preserved letters, a record for a statesman. It compares to Jefferson whose surviving private and official correspondence exceeds thousands, with large portions lost yet still revealing a prolific literary legacy.
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Joseph Bucklin Bishop
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Jefferson
Jeffervom
Crime and Pistols
A Boston Herald report notes a city salesman handling 40 to 60 automatics daily at 28 to 50 dollars each argues most buyers should not own guns. He supports legal limits to aid public protection and legitimate defensive needs, while criminals obtain weapons despite laws like New York’s Sullivan Act.
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New England
New York
Herald
Jehusa of Europe and a Vienna cabby tale
A Central Europe panorama from the Christian Science Monitor contrasts postwar conditions for the Jehusa with Vienna and Berlin drivers. It notes rising fares, dwindling patronage, and changed urban life as locals walk and leave carriages idle. The column then shifts to a Nebraska marriage record and a fleeting reminiscence of a famed beauty known as the Golden Hand.
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Europe
Christian Science Monitor
Dolng
Berlin
Droshky
Kuteacher
Unter den Linden
Kutcher
Law and law enforcement vs prevailing sentiment
From the Mitchell Gazette the Saturday Evening Post is condemned for claiming officials enforce laws by local sentiment. The piece argues officers swear to enforce statutes as written, not as public mood dictates, and warns officials cannot use sentiment as an alibi to avoid enforcing laws on the books.
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Mitchell
S. D
Saturday Evening Post
Home Sector: Nebraska Telephone manager comments in South Sioux City
An area manager for Nebraska Telephone spoke in South Sioux City about public opinion on telephone service. He contrasted locals with Germans met during the war, saying the Germans were not a warlike people.
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Nebraska Telephone Company
Sioux City
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Viborg Enterprise Notes Red Lyons Influx of Dux and Flox
The Viborg Enterprise reports that dux remain numerous in the area and that many flox are flying northward.
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Viborg Enterprise
Unemployment Spreads and Constantine’s Bid for Throne
The Yankton Press notes unemployment rising as royalty seeks restoration, highlighting Constantine as a symbol of a broader effort to reclaim power by any means.
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Constantine
City Marshal Detains Man Then Frees Him Next Day
Canova Herald reports a man described as demented was jailed by the city marshal and released the following day after breakfast, as there was no charge to hold him for.
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Canova
Anti Japanese agitation in Washington politics
The Business Chronicle of Seattle denounces anti Japanese agitation as dangerous folly. It condemns those who push the issue as lacking judgment and warns that three months of such rhetoric could push the United States toward war with Japan. The piece urges calm, common sense, and an end to the clamor.
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Business Chronicle
Seattle
Washington
United States
Japan
And Cox His Throat
A fragment from the Union County Herald hints at political concerns that might have saved a fund troubling Governor Cox, suggesting missed warnings or opportunities in a Republican context.
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Cox
Union County Herald
Robbery Missing Papers Recovered Across States
Six weeks after a burglary at G Doering and Sons in Tripp valuables including notes abstracts and insurance policies vanished. Three to four weeks later a Kapowala Washington lumber firm owner discovered the missing papers while emptying a boxcar.
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G. Doering & Sons
Tripp
Kapowala
Wash
What Farm Women Want in Outlook on Rural Life
Anne Gilbert urges farm women to seek improved rural mail routes and especially better schools for their children. She argues that mail delivery, road conditions, and schooling shape rural life, more than in-home amenities.
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Anne Gilbert
It Takes a Lot to Wed a Bride and a Judge Too
Bronx City December 1 190 Haron Hayshi says Japan prepares to hand Shantung to China but asks how Japan can do so if China refuses to talk. He notes China’s refusal to negotiate and questions the feasibility of the arrangement.
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Haron Hayshi
Japan
China
Shantung
Wastage of Seeda in Tomato Seed Loss Study
A Christian Bolence Monitor report says US Department of Agriculture found over 1000 tons of tomato seeds annually wasted in canning in northern states. Properly saved seed could be worth about $86,000 for edible oil. handling costs would drop to around $26,000, with equipment needs adaptable to grape seeds.
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Christian Bolence Monitor
United States Department of Agriculture
Weeds and neglected fields spark agricultural warning
A farmer may be skilled yet lose time fighting weeds if he neglects clearing weeds and shrubs in guineas ravines and fence rows. Mr Wrank Baackes of American Steel & Wire Co. notes that failure to destroy these growths means larger problems later, urging organized action in wheat regions.
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Guinea
Enya
National Improvement Service
Epee
Farmers to fight pests by burning weeds and fences
The text suggests burning barberry bushes and weeds to curb wheat rust spores and pests. It recommends sturdy fences with galvanized steel posts, braced and retained, noting burning walls off as safe if watched, and claims communities could gain thousands by dedicating one day to such work each year.
Better to Make Things Than to Break Things
A reform-minded American discusses bolshevism, urging opportunity and self-improvement. An insurance manager finagles a recruit, illustrating personal success as a bulwark against revolt. The piece extols Americans to work, advance, and help others rise, rather than engage in upheaval.
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New York City
United States
America
Vatican bans film The Bible over Adam and Eve nakedness
Pope Benedict XV refused to endorse a giant Bible feature after its opening scene showed Adam and Eve naked. In a Vatican screening attended by Cardinal Gasparri, the Holy Father and clerics left as the film depicted nude scenes. Church officials ruled the movie forbidden and warned viewers of excommunication for attending.
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Paris
Vatican
Pope Benedict Ia
Garden of Eden
Adam
Eve
Holy Father
Mer. Gasparri
Merch Lai
Adsta
Hosnedict XV
Benedict
Mgr. Casparri
Fim
Adam and Eve
Stricken Vienna Under Pressure in a New Era
Carl Junker of the Vienna Os terreicher Kurdschau writes from Vienna Outlook about ruin in the middle class. Many observe clothes worn thin and spirits crushed as former officials and professionals beg at foreign bureaus. A minimum wage is granted to day laborers, but the broader cultural and economic decline continues.
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Carl Junker
Vienna
Bureau of Charity
Society of Vienna
Thas
Amit Post - Times
Births, Deaths, and Tuberculosis Toll Reported
Official statistics show 4 percent of births and 700 deaths this week. The report highlights widespread suffering from tuberculosis among countless children, underscoring public health concerns.
Death Camps of Siberia Report Frozen Graves Horror
Karl K. von Welgand reports in Russia the death camps of Siberia kept graves ready as winter froze and thaw began. Prisoners died rapidly last winter and corpses were stacked near hospitals, then buried when thaw set in. Returning men say the sight depresses workers at the camps.
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Karl K. von Welgand
Siberia
Preparedness in Air: Menoher urges aircraft program aid
Major General Menoher reports in his annual chief of the air service duties that every army airplane built during the war will be unsafe to fly by July. He calls for a program to maintain an ample, modern fleet for operating needs and for government cooperation with other bureaus in air crate use. He warns an unprepared air arm invites defeat against modern adversaries.
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Ule
Menoher
Giant Eels Threaten Even Skilled Anglers Around Shores
Historical notes recount massive conger eels in English waters and reports of eels attacking bathers and divers. Stories cite a 148 pound eel, other huge specimens, and incidents where teeth or jaws harmed people. Also mentions eel-related drownings and a New York wage debate amid department store price shifts.
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Kekanamaku
Honolulu
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