Unclear Inter Mountain Globe News Snapshots From Abroad
A compilation from the Inter Mountain Globe includes assorted items on a misaddressed talking machine, Concord city charter reform, witch proscription, Elephants in Indo China, a rare rainbow observation, alms at Ideford, and various notes on Egypt, lunar changes, Butler in Congress, fox farms in Canada, Alaska mountains, and demographics in St Petersburg.
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Benjamin Butler
Butler
Atherton
Prince Edward Island
London
Canal Record notes pies and policies in Panama Zone
The Canal Record in the Panama Canal Zone reports on a penny lunch of pies and cake served by the commissary department, sparking debate in the Senate over pricing and equal access. It also covers bowling scores, steam shovel performance, and ongoing work by local women’s clubs while flagging concerns about water supply and proposed rail influence on temperance groups.
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Washington
Panama Canal Zone
Commissary Department
Senate
Canal Record
Capitol
Federation of Women's Clubs of
Christobal Women's Club
Japan
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
What Science in Farming Means
The piece traces science’s rise in agriculture from Lavoisier to Berthelot and the soil’s living nature. It notes about 1500 agricultural college graduates, the American experiment stations since 1876, and a Washington department funding farm science. It cites weather forecasts improving, Kansas wheat reliability for thirteen years, and irrigation transforming the Southwest into a farming haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Review of Reviews
Lavoisier
Paris
Liebig
Berthelot
Nature
Washington
Bam
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Southwest
Illinois Supreme Court Ends School Segregation in Alton
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled to admit colored children into the city’s regular schools, reversing decades of failed jury trials and local resistance. The decision follows a long fight beginning 20 years ago with legal backing by Senator John M. Palmer and continued by other counsel. The case long drawn out across multiple juries and lower courts marks a significant nationwide civil rights milestone.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Supreme Court of
State of
Ilinois
Alton
John M. Palmer
Supreme Court
United States
Baby camel born in circus named for shrine
A baby camel born at Madison Avenue garden in New York attracted many Shrine attendees. The newborn was welcomed by Bhrijers and Shriners, who noted the camel’s early nourishment and its rapid birth. About 3,000 Shriners were present to witness the event.
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Elle
Bhrijers
Adwins & Bolley Hrour
Madison Bamare Garden
New York
Camel van Seal Emiple
Irene Vinnk Duntaiin
Eas Polentate
Miom
Otter Shriners
Biome
Aolnai
Madinon
O'clork
Rabbit’s Foot Guardian Boosts a Train Ride Tale
A fat engineer recalls a 1927 Daylight express run where a lucky rabbit’s foot kept in his Jumper pocket accompanied the trip. When the foot slips to the track, he jumps down, retrieves it, and the train nearly derails after a broken rail is found on inspection.
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Indo-China
Bangkok Times
Bangkok
Ban Klap
New York Sun
Daylight Express
Roundhouse
Frank
Jim Spratt
An Irishman Seeks Work as a Crossing Tender
An old Irishman in Baltimore, once prosperous, takes a crossing tender job at a Maryland railroad station. He balks at waving a red flag during danger, preferring a green flag, and reflects on the absurdity of the task while muttering about rats and pace as he contemplates the role.
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Harper's Magazine
Baltimore
Maryland
Mike
American Banker's Daughter to Wed Pope's Chamberlain
Miss Elsia Mainzger of New York engaged to Marquis Fernando del Sierra, pope’s chamberlain. She is daughter of the late Bernhard Mainzger and has been abroad with her mother. Del Sierra, a Rome resident, is a refined musician and painter of Spanish descent. Wedding to be held in Rome in early June.
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New York
Rome
Elsia H. Mainzger
Thin City
Fernando del Sierra
Italy
Misa Maingzer Ia
Bernhard Mainzer
Maligarten
Europe
Flarice
St. Morita
Marquis del Sierra
Two Cakes in One Pan Recipe Card
A simple cake method for a small family uses sugar butter eggs sweet milk and baking powder. Split batter into two halves. one half remains plain while the other has cinnamon cloves and ginger plus raisins and currants. Bake, cool, frost, and enjoy two cakes from one pan with minimal effort.
Colonial Cake and Bread Dough Recipe Fragments
Fragmented recipe notes describe a cake with eggs omitted, using flour sugar baking powder milk and butter, plus a bread dough variant with spices and raisins. Instructions mention sifting times and gentle mixing, baking in layers or loaf pans, and a milked egg mixture poured into flour with minimal mixing.
Old Fashioned Cookie Cutting Method Described
Instructions describe mixing sugar and flavoring bake and cut cookies by hand from a rolled dough. Roll into a five inch thick log then slice into half inch pieces place on pan with space to swell for even baking. The method is claimed to be quicker and yields good shape.
Artistic and Delicious Orange Vanilla Sauce Method
A hostess favoring variety is advised to pair this vanilla ice cream with an orange syrup. Prepare six oranges, peel fully, simmer half a pound sugar with a quarter cup hot water to a syrup, dip segments, trap in syrup briefly, then plate with ice cream and extra syrup.
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Helf
Card Cases For Summer Girls In White Silk Or Linen
Dainty card cases designed for summer wear feature white silk or white linen with elaborate embroidery and monograms. Lined with linen or silk and reinforced with crinoline or buckram interlining to hold shape, with Kensington stitch or solid embroidery suitable for linen and other fabrics.
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Kensington
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Inter Mountain Globe
H. H. Gunderson
Crook County
Wyoming
Chicago
Papa
Concord
N. Hi
Charles R. Corning
America
Boston
London Times
Pamaic
Panama
Ideford
Chudleigh
Eng
Pierre Lot
Egypt
Linnaeus
Pickering
Barnard
Alaska
Mount McKinley
Mt. St. Elias Ia
St. Petersburg
Denmark
Argentina
Mexico
Montarey
Calera
Man
Alao
Philadelphia
Rusti Winding
Herd Booth
Norgi Ingland
Cary Pulan Ee
Isthmus
Turkey
Camel
Noo
John L. Shrey
Eran Yee
Lee
Pope
Thateh
Ren An
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