Self-Defense Program Demonstrates Jiu-Jitsu Techniques
The article describes a New York Trethner Gymnasium session led by Lou Legnard and Miss Swann Marlow. It shows photos of tree attack and defense sequences as part of an ideal defense program for individuals and nations.
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Trethner Cymnasium
New York
Lou Legnard
Miss Swann Marlow
Embroideries to Make You Proud Pleasant Dreams
Embroider sheets and pillow cases with flower motifs and crochet edging. Transfer pattern details and moonlike designs by Patiesn ful nontelns. Materials needed listed for a ready set, with motifs sized around 12 by 14 inches. Send your order and pattern information.
Armless Crapshooter In New Orleans Dodgers Hard Case
A New Orleans patrol rookie notes difficulty stopping a gambling fraud. An armless craps dealer used a helper to collect dice, then rolled them with a jitterbug motion causing consternation among players and passing officers.
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New Orleans
Drip Coffee Making Then and Now
A historical note describes drip coffee using a double-drip pot of pottery or aluminum and a drip grind. It advises rinsing with hot water, boiling extra water, pouring over grounds, and allowing it to drip into the lower unit. For heat retention a mat or water bath is suggested.
Washing Flannels With Salt Soak Before Washing
A traditional tip recommends soaking new flannels for 15 minutes in cold water with a generous salt soak to ease washing. After soaking, launder as usual. The method reportedly makes washing easier and leaves items looking nicer when dry.
Best Canning Seal Says Upright Jars Create Vacuum
Canning experts from the U S department of agriculture advise jars should remain upright during processing. As fruit cools a vacuum forms at the top, pulling the lid and rubber in to ensure a tight seal.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
When Eggs Are High in Frying Fish Alternative Paste
Advice to replace egg batter with a paste of four parts water when frying fish. The paste is dusted with crumbs and fried immediately, offering an excellent substitute for egg batter and bread crumbs.
Budapest City Hall Plans Finalized for Ambitious Skyline
Budapest moves forward with a grand municipal building to be the largest in Hungary aside from Parliament. Designed by the architect behind the Hungarian building at the New York World’s Fair, it will harmonize with the city’s architectural scheme and feature a lofty tower shaping the capital’s future skyline.
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Budapest
Hungary
New York
Deduction Tale Reveals Gambling Chip Clue in Trial
A Jersey City attorney was surprised when a feminine witness testified that the defendant had been drinking and gambling. She said he handed a street car conductor a red chip, proving gambling, and that he mistook the chip for coin indicating intoxication.
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Jersey City
Coins Placed Beneath Masts On New USN Ship
Shipbuilders placed a mixture of coins beneath the masts of the newly commissioned U S S New Orleans. Ten pennies two dimes three nickels and 28 pennies were found under both the foremast and the mainmast as part of a long standing but little understood maritime custom.
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U. S. S. New Orleans
Dapper Chicago Lawyer Faces Crossexam in Hair Related Quip
A Chicago lawyer, vain about his baldness, wore a toupee and pressed a woman on where her maid was during a cross examination. She replied in a sly exchange that she was in her boudoir arranging her hair and that she did not wear a toupee.
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Ber Tair
Chicago
Rio de Janeiro Police Build City Block Palace
City fathers authorize a police palace covering a full city block to house all Rio de Janeiro law enforcement divisions in a single grand facility.
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Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
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