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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1913
Page
7
The pattern describes a short waisted brassiere with matching drawers finished above the knees. In crepe de chine, the garment features beading insertion and hand embroidery options. Sizes 34 to 44 inches. Send 10 cents for pattern 8110, with extra 2 cent stamp if in haste.
A collection of practical sweet potato dishes including baked with cheese and milk, sweet potato pie with cream and eggs, scalloped sweet potatoes using butter and sugar, and sweet potato cakes fried in bacon fat. The guide covers prep steps from peeling and boiling to baking and serving.
A fragment voices the view that poverty has advantages and prompts self-reliance. It asserts that poverty reveals a man’s good points, while criticizing remedies that merely cover deficiencies. The text references a debate over wealth, care, and virtue.
Sergeant Larkins earns a commission after defending a picnicking party against a Sioux ambush. Miss Bell, a nineteen year old from the fort, attracts him, and rumors surface of a romance alongside his inheritance of half a million dollars.
A fashion note praises Parisian style with a royal styled coiffure ornament built of passementerie and gold satin. It lists twenty seven girl names from a college crew, noting frequent name changes and foreign elements in modern naming trends and suggesting mothers push for rights in baby naming.
District Attorney Whitman rejects reports of a slowdown in the John Doe inquiry and the special grand jury probes into highway contracts and corporate collapses tied to political contributions. He insists the investigation proceeds despite claims of influence and graft probes.
Governor Glynn considers allowing moving picture exhibitions in state prisons for Christmas. Sing Sing Clinton Great Meadows and other facilities will host shows, with a mandolin club formed by a prisoner at Great Meadows awaiting transfer to Sing Sing for sentence commutation.
A vintage description outlines a youthful evening frock made of white taffeta silk with rosebud decorations and matching white gloves. The piece notes cuff details and fur trim accents, highlighting comfort and style suited for a refined evening look.
In Washington a push for agricultural legislation gains support. Representative Murray of Oklahoma advocates a farm conditions board staffed by practical experts, arguing farmers must not be starved of aid while population grows. Debate touches on agricultural colleges and political independence from the White House.
The Treasury Secretary McAdoo will chair the federal reserve board created by the currency act and serve as mentor to the network of community banking bodies. The bill’s sponsors Senator Wenefs and Representative Glass are shown as key proponents.
In New Orleans on Christmas Eve a package addressed to Mrs. Taranto exploded as she opened it. The blast shattered the front of the house, broke windows, and injured no one, though the blast drew firefighters and police to the scene. The mailer remains unknown as investigators search for motives.
Washington reports the Senate and House adjourned until noon January 12. President Wilson sent many postmaster nominations but Senator Gallinger opposed immediate confirmation, insisting they be referred to committee and acted upon. As a result most nominations were postponed.
In Georgetown's business district, a devastating fire killed 23 people and injured several others. Authorities report a massive blaze that damaged the Meter plant owned by the Denerui company, with extensive disruption and casualties in the crowded area.
An advertisement notes a size rate from 65.08 and a kept lot offer with location near Broadway. Details mention contact at 162 Broadway and names Leey Brasek and associates in a real estate related listing.
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