Billion-dollar sanitation plan looms in Mexico invasion debate
A renowned sanitary expert says cleaning up Mexico would cost about a billion dollars if the United States intervenes and occupies the country. The piece details army sanitation, medical staffing, water and waste management, and disease risks such as yellow fever and typhoid, highlighting figures like Surgeon General Gorgas and Major General Leonard Wood.
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United States
Mexico
Tierras Calientes
Mexico City
Red Cross
Vera Cruz
San Antonio
Tex
Jacksonville
Fla
William C. Gorgas
Army
Gorgas
Panama
Henry P. Birmingham
Leonard Wood
Rupert Blue
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
San Francisco
Sandwiches That Are Fine in an Elegant Home Kitchen
An ingenious woman bakes bread in round tin cans and uses large baking powder cans for tiny sandwiches. She perfumes butter, stores it in a blossom scented bowl, and lines loaves and bread with blossoms and airtight seals. Includes potato and celery sandwiches, cucumber French dressing dips, pepper and Neuchatel fillings, and lettuce with horseradish on buttered bread.
Armored Move Of Millions Between Banks In New York
Under guard and in armored vans, assets totaling 49.355 million dollars are moved one block from Fourth National Bank to Mechanics and Metals National Bank. About 12 million dollars are in cash.
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New York
Fourth National Bank
Mechanics and Metals National Bank
Divorce Suits Dismissed After Nine Years
After nine years of litigation, two suits for divorce by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dudley of Jersey City New Jersey were dismissed.
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Jersey City
N. J
Tross
Edward
Dudley
To Destroy Ants
The article advises methods to eliminate ants during warm damp days. It suggests locating nests by placing coarse sugar mounds, then drenching nests with kerosene or carbolic acid. Camphor deters ants but its odor contaminates food. red pepper is another deterrent.
Angel Toast for Children's Tea Delicacy
A simple recipe to delight children with angel toast. Slice bread, spread with butter, coat generously with brown sugar, and toast until brown in a medium oven. The result is a caramel like top that pairs well with afternoon tea.
When Roasting Fowl
The piece advises placing the breast side up in the oven to keep the breast juicy. It contrasts this with putting the back down, which causes juices to flow to the backbone and can dry the breast.
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U. S
Washington
Darnell
Carl R. Darnell
Medical Corps
Philippine Islands
Tampico
U. S&s. Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
U. S. Army
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