GREAT CHESS MASTER Mie Alma Exponent of Simple Life
Emanuel Lasker world chess champion is profiled as a plain German American with math study, editorial work, and a philosophy of making chess popular. The piece notes his abstinence from alcohol, cigar use, casual dress, and sharp strategic skill, recounting a recent eight game victory over J Marshall.
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New Orleana
Manuel Lasker
Menfus
Withal
Emanuel Lasker
Paul Murphy
America
Lisker
Chess Magazine
Thre Tanogen
Bavaria
Ikke Julius Caesar
Napoleon Bonaparte
Germany
Almple Ife
Torche Sinys
Bor
Repuge
Delicacies and Kitchen Tips From An Old Table
A collection of informal recipes and methods for caramels peel citrus oranges and prepare fruit salads including banana salad with Malaga grapes and orange juice. Also includes a Devil's Food Cake recipe Lazy Woman's Pie and a Vegetable Salad with diced potatoes cucumbers green peppers pimentos and dressing.
Girl to Get State Office in Oklahoma Transitions
State charities commissioner indicates strong cross party support for Miss Barnhard to win a state office unopposed. A Nebraska native who has lived in Oklahoma City for 15 years, she led the Relief and Emergency association and headed the Oklahoma City Provident association. Her advocacy in the constitutional convention focused on child welfare and aid for the needy.
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Barnhard
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
St. Joseph's Academy
Oklahoma City Provident Association
Constitution Embodies Compulsory Education and Child Labor Provisions
The article notes that the constitution includes provisions for compulsory education and for the prevention of child labor, reflecting formal safeguards enacted to protect youth and promote schooling.
Mint Chief to Head Bank in Chicago
George B. Roberts, seven years director of the mine, will succeed the late James H. Eckels as president of the Commercial National Bank. The announcement followed a New York conference with Franklin MacVeagh. Roberts, a leading national financier, authored Coin at School of Finance and once owned the Fort Dodge Messenger.
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Chicago
George BE
Roberts
James H. Eckels
Commercial National Bank
New York
Franklin MacVeagh
Coin At School of Finance
Distance to the nearest fixed star measured at Lick Observatory
The American Machiniat reports spectroscopic distance to the nearest fixed star. Light travels about 136000 miles per second and four and a quarter years cover roughly 134,122,234.625 seconds, yielding a distance of 24,948,717,045,865 miles.
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Lick Observatory
Varnish Removal for Wicker Furniture Care
Instructions describe removing varnish from wicker by soaking with boiling water dissolved washing soda for ten minutes. After drying, wipe with a cloth dampened with naphtha and air out outdoors until fumes vanish due to fire risk.
Lemon Jelly Recipe Instructions for Jelly Making
For one quart jelly, use juice of two lemons. Soak half a box of gelaline in one cup cold water for an hour, then add two cups boiling water and stir until dissolved. Stir in one cup sugar and lemon juice, strain, and pour into molds or a large bowl. Use a flue wire strainer over the mold. Cool 24 hours to set firm.
Simple Luncheon Menu From Harpers Bazaar
A luncheon feature describes Spanish omelet using boiled ham onions pepper and tomatoes with eggs and parsley, folded into a hot omelet. It notes a third luncheon featuring Nnen dolles and a terr dish, plus a first course of creamed oysters on toast rounds, potato croquettes, muffins olives spice cake and coffee.
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Harper's Bazaar
Coffee Cake and Cheese Dainty Recipe Notes
A scanned recipe describes coffee cake with sugar butter cottolene molasses coffee soda flour cinnamon nutmeg raisins and cloves. bake two loaves about an hour in a moderate oven. It also details Cheese Dainty bread pieces rolled in butter celery green peppers grated cheese pepper and salt then baked and served on watercress with tomato garnish.
Death by remorse after drinking poison in chase
A fugitive named Berge, pursued by a sheriff for abusive language in Wilson, fled to Glenwood. He attempted to hide at his boarding place, then ran cross fields. When cornered, he drank carbolic acid and died before medical help. Berge, 45, had lived in the area 20 years.
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Glenwood
Alfred Berge
Wilson
Elds
Berge Wos
Plck Priests as Officers in Catholic Society
La Crosse reports the Rt Josephs Ecclesiastical Student Fund Society of America elected officers. Honorary president is J J Keane archbishop of Dubuque. president Rev Robert Hughes of Mankato Minn. treasurer B C Dunne of Bau Caine.
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Plck
la Crosse
Rt. Joseph's Ecclesiastical Student Fund Society of America
J. J. Keane
Dubuque
Robert Hughes
Mankato
Minn
Treasur B.C. Dunne
Bau Caine
Beloit Assessed Value Rises by Five Hundred Thousand
Beloit records show total assessment of Test estate and personal property at 5 84 000 dollars, reflecting an increase of 500 000 from the prior year.
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Beloit
Raid on Moonshiners Stronghold Near Smithtown Faces Heavy Resistance
Raleigh North Carolina reports a major night raid on moonshiners at Smithtown in Stokes County. Ten men and fifteen stills captured, one officer wounded, a distiller killed, two moonshiners wounded. Officers pursued from Mount Airy with 27 agents and rifles. Moonshiners, facing rough terrain near the Blue Ridge, fought from laurel cover. 100 shots exchanged, resulting in one death and two injuries. The settlement, spread across rugged land, lacks village organization and uses elaborate signaling. The arrested moonshiners are jailed in Dobson awaiting further action.
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Hs Friends
Raleigh, N. O
Revene
North Carolina
Illeft Dististers
Smithtown
Stokes County
Virginia
Cormmissioner of Revenue
Revenue Department
Mount
Airy
Stuart
Hiatt Distillers
South Daykota
Blue Ridge Mountains
Fximple
Dobson
Man Snoozes On Third Rail Delays Train At Vanderbilt
Brooklyn man Martin Unrleh slept on a third rail after a Ridgewood trip. Ticket agent Milas Flore nce Hagrén spotted a lone sleeper as a train stopped at Vanderbilt avenue. A snoring man lay across the track. trackmen pulled him to safety before a passing train could reach him. The man awakened, brushed off, and walked home.
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New York
Martin Unrleh
Brooklyn
Ridgewood
Unrich
Vanderbilt Avenue Station
Milas Florence Hagrén
Vanderbilt Avenue
Hieless
Battle with a Python Near Bechuanaland River
Mr Corrillo awoke in thick grass by the Marlea river Bechuanaland and was knocked to the ground by a 14 foot python that looped round his legs and dragged him toward a tree. He fought free and, within two yards of the tree, shot the snake to end the attack.
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J. Marshall
Mr. Lacker
London
Mr. Corrillo
Marlea
Bechuanaland
Wes
Mr. Cacklin
Story of Little Betsie and the apron mishap
In a quaint exchange a child named Betsie says to her mother Ok mamma I started to make my belt bon net and it came out an apron. The moment captures a playful domestic mishap and a learning moment between mother and child.
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Mttle
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Mint
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News OF Wisconsin
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American Society of Maunty 15
Rhinchard
Seciety
Grand Bay
Madison
Peter Mitchell
James Mitkey
Rhinelander
J. D. Conway
J. A. Taylor
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Gillett
Reedsburg
Freg Jucpke
Excelsior
Rockdale
Racine Junction
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HN. Bacon
Oshkosh
W. H. Gleings
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