Eldrid Reynolds A Versatile English Author Of Whispering Dust
Eldrid Reynolds a young English novelist from an old Yorkshire family whose lineage includes Elizabeth Fry and noted painters. Her life on Yorkshire moors and Cornish coast influenced her themes. She wrote and acted early, published at sixteen, and produced the novel Whispering Dust after winters in the Mediterranean and Egypt.
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Eldrid Reynolds
Elizabeth Fry
Bloomfield
James Ward
George Moreland
Miss Reynolds
Yorkshire
Cornish
Mediterranean
Egypt
Makes Eczema Vanish With Resinol Soap and Ointment
Immediate relief for itching burning and disfiguring eczema ringworm and other skin troubles comes from a warm bath with Resinol Soap and a simple application of Resinol Ointment. The balsams penetrate stop itching and clear eruptions even in stubborn cases. Regular use of Resinol Soap maintains clear healthy skin prescribed by doctors for nineteen years sold by all druggists.
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Ady
Love Conquers All in Dialogue on Marriage
A playful exchange shows a suitor answering a father’s question about motive. The young man states he is in love, while the parent seeks a reason for marrying his daughter, highlighting timeless courtship banter.
Digging for water on my place yields a well wall echo
The speaker describes the ongoing effort to find water on their land, noting the sound of a wall or pit as a repeated signal. The phrase Have been digging for water on my place and Well, wall, well captures a rustic, rhythmic moment from the scene.
Right-timing talkers scarce yet popular among many
A brief note observes that those who speak fittingly at the crucial moment gain high regard, though such skill remains rare and valued across social circles. The idea underscores punctual, well-chosen remarks as a notable social asset.
Pat Dunn County Declared Nonexistent by Texas Court
In Texas, Chief Justice W E Fly of the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals voided the creation of Pat Dunn County, ruling its distance to San Diego seat Duval fell short of the required twelve miles. The decision returns the disputed territory to Duval County, with an appeal to the state Supreme Court anticipated.
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San Antonio
Tex
Pat Dunn County
Fly
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
San Diego
Duval County
Justice Fly
Texas
Supreme Court
Real County
Thirty-third
Leakey
Albin
Governor Glynn Denies Clemency for Rosenthal Killers
Albany N Y Governor Glynn refused to commute or grant a reprieve to the four gunmen convicted of killing Herman Rosenthal. They face execution by electric chair at Sing Sing next week, likely Monday, after Becker’s second trial.
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Albany
N. Y
Glynn
Herman Rosenthal
Charles Becker
Sing Sing
Women Vote Out the Saloons in Illinois Townships
Women voters in Illinois cast ballots for the first time in township elections, closing more than a thousand saloons near Chicago, adding sixteen dry counties to thirty, and barring alcohol in about 200 townships where local option was on the ballot.
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Chicago, I
Ilinois
Chicago
Penn museum Amazon expedition reports safe return
Word from Philadelphia indicates the University of Pennsylvania museum Amazon expedition members returned after nine weeks exploring unknown territory in Southern British Guiana. Advices say many valuable ethnological specimens and anthropological data were secured.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Guiana
Rockefeller Gift Supports Wellesley Fire Restoration
The Rockefeller Foundation donates 750000 dollars to Wellesley College in Massachusetts for restoring facilities damaged by the recent college fire. The gift is conditional on raising 2000000 dollars.
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Wellesley
Mass
Wellesley College
Rockefeller Foundation
Bond Issues Approved in Texas Cities
The attorney general's department approved Dallas duct and bridge bonds worth 125000 dollars, series 3, 40-10s at 5 percent, and Waco public schools bonds totaling 156000 dollars, 30s, at 65 percent.
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Austin
Tex
Attorney General’s Department
City of Dallas
City of
Governor Pays Off Convicts at Lindale Good Roads
Governor Colquitt paid the 49 state convicts at Lindale for the first month’s work on good roads. Each inmate received a $7.50 check.
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Austin
Tex
Colquitt
Lindale
Big Shipments Depart Fredericksburg Trade Area
Produce from Gillespie County continues to move by rail to San Antonio and other points. Dairies report weekly shipments around 2,000 pounds of butter with strong prices.
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Fredericksburg
Tex
Gillespie County
San Antonio
Lightning Hits Gasoline Tank at Ocmulgee Refinery
A 7000-barrel gasoline tank at the Indiahoma Refining Company yard in Ocmulgee was struck by lightning Tuesday night and burned. The refinery sustained no damage. Loss placed at 40000 dollars.
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Ocmulgee
Indiahoma Refining Company
Mabank Fire Destroys Twelve Buildings on Main Street
A Tuesday night blaze in Mabank Texas started in a harness and shoe store and swept a block on Main Street destroying twelve buildings with losses estimated at no less than 100000 dollars.
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Mabank
Tex
Main Street
Poison removal in cooking berries and staples
Instructions describe using soda in boiling water to remove poisons from cranberries beans and rice. Boil berries until bursting then rinse to obtain greenish water. claim the method reduces tang and sugar needs and speeds cooking while removing artificial glazes from rice.
Coffee Served In Oranges Impress Dinner Guests
A hostess serves coffee in orange cups crafted from whole citrus rinds. The cups are filled with boiling black coffee and sweetened with a cognac–sugar dip, then set aflame for a dramatic finish. The dish is paired with mock turtle soup featuring calf head, jellied stock, and forcemeat balls.
Old Fashioned Creamy Dressing for Cabbage and Salad
Melt butter and flour with sugar mustard paprika salt white pepper. Stir in boiling water and Worcestershire. cook five minutes until thick. For cold slaw pour hot over cabbage, for salads cool before serving.
Vegetable Ragout Instructions
Boil one cup each sliced turnips potatoes and carrots until tender. Brown two tablespoons butter with minced onion then stir in browned flour and gradually add one pint hot water. Combine, season with salt and pepper and simmer 30 minutes. Finish with parsley before serving.
Dark Bread Pudding From Boston Globe
A recipe describes soaking dry bread to fill a two quart pan and mixing with molasses sugar suet eggs milk raisins and spices. Bake slowly all night for a fine pudding with nutmeg clove salt as noted by the Boston Globe.
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Boston Globe
India Curried Eggs Recipe Twist
Cut hard boiled eggs in halves and fry with onion and apple in butter. Add almonds and milk thickened with cornstarch. Season with salt and curry powder. Cook ten minutes until very hot. Stir in eggs and serve with croutons and fried parsley garnish.
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Mother's Magazine
Interstate Trade Commission gains power to regulate corporations
Washington report outlines a new interstate trade commission to replace the bureau of corporations with three presidential appointees, empowered to demand annual reports, investigate management and business practices, and publish findings. The measure includes penalties for late reports and a literacy-test controversy tied to immigration policy alongside naval parade plans for the Panama Canal procession.
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Interstate Trade Commission
George Clinton
Washington
Congress
Wilson
McReynolds
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Covington
Commission
Bureau of Corporations
Commissioner of Corporations
Senate
House of Congress
United States
House
Panama Canal
Colon Harbor
Panama Harbor
Atlantic
William L. Sibert
Gatun
Wasted Effort by a Society Girl at Country Boarding
Miss Dixon, a charming society girl, spent the summer trying to elevate the country people she boarded with. As she left she asked if her visit had been worthwhile. The farmer replied that she had learned much but was still the greenest guest they had.
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Ohio
Tennessee
Virginia
Vermont
Congress
Great Labor Organizations
North
Washington
Wilson
Commission
Europe
Republic
Dixon
Goodby
Ingersoll
National Monthly
Capucine advertisement sparks label confusion
An old advertisement touts Capucine as a remedy for headaches and colds with claims of easy relief while a grocery clerk questions the label, highlighting a scene where a colored auntie asks for two cans of medicated milk.
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Robert H. Norris
Henza North
Berkeley
Cal
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H.H. Greens
Atlanta, Ga
Eczema
Dean
Oklahoma
John T. Jones
Pine &J
Pauls Valley
Okla
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Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, Wi. Y
Pat Dunn
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New York
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Empire
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Colon
Hlostetter’s
Hicks
Capucine
Becker
Pierce
8. J. Hendrix
Posey
Stellavitae
Thacher Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
General Hardware
Burger
Peden Iron & Steel CO
Houston
Sterling Drug Co
Lamar
Grosman Co., Inc
Dallas
Electric Supplies
Canoe Prectro & Machinery Company
Houston, Texas
Electric Light, Telephone
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McCane’s
South
Reasonal
Janatase Gracie
Ford Aries
Cr Bacens
Meers Brothers
Brady
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