Christmas Toys World Trade Magnitude Revealed
The piece notes that yearly global toy spending is vast and largely unrecorded. It cites the United States importing over three million dollars annually from Germany, with France and Germany leading in cheap doll and similar toy production while the U.S. focuses on expensive novelties and scientific toys.
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Old Lady Reflects on Help in Raising Her Children
An elderly woman states she never received help in raising her children, implying her married offspring burden her with their own grandchildren and daily caregiving duties.
Brewster's Millions Tonight at La Crosse Theatre
Frederic Thompson presents the dramatic version of Brewster's Millions at the La Crosse Theatre tonight. The run has drawn enormous demand, with strong expectations based on prior city engagements and the renowned yacht scene in Act III highlighting stagecraft.
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Frederic Thompson
Laura Farns Worth Schenk Accused of Poison Attempt
Attorneys for Mrs Laura Farns Worth Schenk notified late yesterday of the case against her in Wheeling West Virginia where she is accused of attempting to poison her husband John O Schenk.
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The Mark of Quality Delta LATA ALE Serie Pedsian
A retail note touts bargain prices and value across lines emphasizing good quality and reasonable prices. It promises genuine bargains due to a reputation for selling goods of real merit.
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Pedsian
Millionaire Recovers Sufficiently for Defense Interview
Report says the millionaire Schenk is past danger and able to be interviewed by the defense as preparations for its case continue. Arrangements were made for an interview this morning and he is expected to be able to go about the city next week.
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Edeson to Star in Where the Trail Divides at La Crosse
Robert Edeson headlines the La Crosse Theatre next Saturday night December 19 in Where the Trail Divides an Indian play adapted from Will Lillibridge's novel Edeson also makes his playwright debut with the production portraying a civilized educated Indian.
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la Crosse Theatre
Mr. Edeson
Will Lillibridge
The Squaw Man Comes to La Crosse Theatre
Edwin Milton Boyle the Squaw Man author born 1852 in Lexington Missouri, spent youth in Salt Lake City and studied at Princeton and Edinburgh. The play opens at La Crosse Theatre Sunday afternoon and evening December 11 with bargain matinee at 2 30.
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Edwin Milton Boyle
la Crosse Theatre
Salt Lake City
Collegiate Institute
Salt Lake
Boyle. Liebler
Railroads Call for Unified Forest Protection Plan
R H Ashton of the Chicago and Northwestern argues railways have as much stake as any group in forest preservation. He cites 78 million acres across Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan and 7 500 miles of track within forests. He urges state backed policing funding and a cooperative plan uniting settlers lumbermen manufacturers and railways to safeguard forests and future revenue.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Chicago
Lake State
St. Paul
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Wisconsin
Michigan
Michigan There Are 3,200 Miles of Railway, Or In the Three Great States
The Christmas Plum-Pudding Recipe From Emma Richards
A December Wo man s Home Companion article shares Emma Richards praise for home made plum pudding. The recipe uses beef suet currants raisins mixed peel almonds spices lemon rind and juice soda crackers sugar eggs and syrup. mix dry then eggs and syrup, steam or boil eight hours, reheat as needed, served with sauce or cream.
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Emma Richards
Woman’s Home Companion
Little Pies for Little People
Instructions from the Woman's Home Companion December issue describe child friendly mini pies. Use split milk crackers as crust with apple sauce or other filling. Add meringue or whipped cream and brown. Cut into quarters for serving suitable for children.
Foundry Disaster Claims Kendall Amid Metal Blaze
In Metal Barnesville Ohio Charles Kendall a mother's helper leaped into a cupola of white hot metal before fifty witnesses. The man's flesh was entirely consumed with only bones recovered. Kendall had separated from his wife for years.
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Charles Kendall
Kendall
Wealthy widow of financier provokes kitchen demand
In a premier New York apartment hotel a demanding widow, widow of a financier, keeps only a parrot a cat and a maid as companions. She refuses to tip and once went to the kitchen to feed her hungry cat when the maid was out, prompting a scene with the hotel chef.
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New York
High Finance
Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Cold Cure
Claims a two hour dosing schedule with three doses clears grippe symptoms fast. Describes relief from neuralgia pains headache stuffed nose fever sneezing sore throat and rheumatic aches. States quinine is ineffective for colds after three years of research.
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Pape
Grippe
Indignant Demand for Cat Meat Escalates in Paris Setting
A dramatic exchange has a woman angrily demanding immediate cat meat. The suave Frenchman replies in refined tones, asking if she will eat it on the spot or take it away.
Birthday of Famous Scholar Agnew Noted Theologian
Dr Walter D Agnew dean of the University of Chattanooga school of theology is celebrated on his thirty seventh birthday Born December 9 1873 at Littleton Illinois he rose from teacher to president of Missouri Wesleyan College before joining Chattanooga in 1909 His education includes Chaddock College Illinois Wesleyan and Boston University a sacred theology degree in 1901 and extensive national recognition.
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United States
Walter D. Agnew
School of Theology
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Littleton, Ill
Chaddock College
Illinois Wesleyan University
Boston University
Ilinois
Wesley Church
St. Joseph
Missouri Wesleyan College
Water spray lawsuit targets cement firm over sidewalk flood
In Chicago on December 9 a jury was told to decide on a $1,000 damages claim by Mrs. W Mina Roempler of 3801 Winchester Ave against G Kohn & Sons Cement Co. She says a sidewalk fountain sprang water onto her home last summer during a dispute over a nearby front building.
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W Mina Roempler
South
Winchester Avenue
G. Kohn & Sons Cement Company
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