Second Baseman Cutshaw Emerges as Timely Batting Asset
In the Arena of Sports the Brooklyns second sacker George Cutshaw is noted as a dangerous clutch hitter and steady fielder. The Cardinals, now stronger under Huggins, feature Hornsby at short and Betzel at second as solid contributors.
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George Cutahaw
Brooklyns
Cutshaw
Cardinals
Huggins
Mra. Britton
Jack Miller
Bob Bescher
Hornsby
Betzel
Braves Release Rica Arthur to Springfield in Eastern League
Braves announce catcher Rica Arthur has been released to the Springfield club of the Eastern League. With this move the team reduces to a twenty two man roster.
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Arthur Rica
Braves
Springfield
Late season vegetables to plant for storage
The National Emergency Food Garden Commission outlines late garden planting guidance. In cool regions gardeners may plant as late as July 15, focusing on crops that tolerate heat and yield storeable food such as beets carrots beans corn okra cucumbers tomatoes eggplant peppers and sweet potatoes, with substitutes for lettuce spinach and chard in hot weather.
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National Emergency Food Garden Commission of Washington
How to pay for the war and the tax debate
An analysis of 1917 war finance argues against tax only or loan only funding. It estimates total needs at about 1.8 billion and compares Britain's gradual tax approach. It proposes a balanced mix of taxes, excess profits, and reform of income and tobacco taxes to raise roughly 1.25 to 1.5 billion with a 34 percent top rate.
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McVickar
Columbia University
House of Representatives
Committee of Ways and Means
House
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Great Britain
Senate
Agricultural Expert Backs Food Control Policy
Assistant Secretary Carl Vrooman denounces food speculators and their allies as traitors to the country while urging Congress to grant the executive power to regulate food distribution. Vrooman, a Missouri native forty five, educated at Washburn Kansas and Harvard, later studied in Oxford and Europe. He farms thousands of acres near Bloomington and studied economics at Harvard.
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Congress
Carl Rouman
Vroomnan
Missouri
Washburn College
Kansas
Harvard University
Harvard
Oxford
England
Save Bottles to Use In Putting Up Fruits
United States Department of Agriculture home canning specialists urge households to save wide necked bottles for preserving fruits jams jellies and juices due to a shortage of regular jars and preserving cans. They advise using bottles for fruit products sealed with corks paraffin and paper for jellies and juices and to reserve jars for vegetables soups and meats. They also push drying and evaporating apples pumpkins and squash and using remaining containers for perishable high value foods.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mother's Doll Story May Grows Up With a Dream
May a three year old daughter of a rich family loves a doll baby that mirrors her own early years. She wheels the doll in a carriage on the piazza wearing lace dresses and a white cap with pink rosebuds. Her longing to wheel the doll into the verbena garden conflicts with her genteel attire.
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May
Pepa
Camp Fire Girls Enlist Household Skills For War Effort
Camp Fire Girls of the United States adopt a slogan enlisting members to use household training, urged by the government, to support home duties and allow men to serve at the front.
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Camp Fire Girls
Campfire Girls
United States
Climbing Parnassus in Mythology and Sacred Peaks
In central Greece Parnassus is a sacred mountain for the muses Apollo and Bacchus. The Delphian sanctuary of Apollo sits on its slopes and the Castalia fountain, source of poetic inspiration, flows between its twin summits. The highest peak at 8,068 feet honors Bacchus while others honor Apollo and the muses.
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Parnassus
Greece
Castalia
Bacchus
Apollo
Carbon Paper For Embroidery Patterns At Herald Office
Large sheets of carbon paper for transferring embroidery and other patterns available at the Herald Office.
Vandalia and Big Four Rail Timetable Details
East and West Vandalia line times listed with multiple departures from 1:08 am to 8:05 pm and Big Four Cairo Division schedules showing several numbered no’s with early morning, late night, and afternoon runs.
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Cairo
North Routh
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