Banks Should Require Two Signatures On Family Checks
Dr J Howard Molish of Brooklyn urged business leaders at St Stephen's church that women should be financially independent and husbands should provide an allowance. He proposed banks require two signatures on every family check, arguing wives are partners in income and banks should enforce this rule to reduce material unhappiness and family strain.
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J. Howard Molish
Brooklyn
N.Y
St. Stephen's Prefestiat Episcopal Church
Melish
Winter egg income from 70 White Leghorn hens
Centerville Iowa March report on Jasper Taines who earns about 500 dollars monthly in winter from a battery of 70 White Leghorn hens. He claims to have built the largest individual hen house in town, 100 feet long and 26 feet wide, reflecting his use of scientific methods in poultry raising.
Storing vitamins and infection resistance linked
The average healthy person stores several days' supply of essential vitamins. This explains why well nourished individuals are less susceptible to germs than those who are malnourished.
Scott's Emulsion Aids Daily Health Support
Scott's Emulsion is promoted as a safety factor for nourishment and daily use. The copy highlights essential vitamins, resistance boost, and urges storing a reserve, referencing Colt & Downe in Bloomfield New Jersey.
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Scott’s
Colt & Downe
Bloomfield
Haines Records January Egg Output for 11 275 Ergs
Haines keeps a two story house with basement feed bin and electric lighting to extend laying hours from 4 a m to 9 p m. The flock produced 11 275 ergs in January an average of 367 ergs per day with over 150 pounds of feed daily. Diet includes bran shorts oats cornmeal tankage alfaliz meal linseed oil salt charcoal shelled corn and oats. Some eggs sold to local dealers but most shipped to New York City for 60 cents a dozen. Maines aims to raise flock to 1 500 hens.
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Haines
New York City
Balkan Bride Seized By Relatives In Dramatic Abduction
Belgrade March 20. Marya Kountza, a Serbian bride, views gifts with alarm after her Bulgarian parents visit to press her return home. They depart gifting brandy, she drinks, falls into stupor, Gypsies place her in a basket and move her toward a rail depot before her husband arrives to rescue her.
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Belgrade
Marya Kountza
Rela Au
Bulgaria
Sofia
Marya
Brother And Sister Flee To Cut Down Parents Expenses
PORTSMOUTH England March 20 Two children Therensa and Richard Varner aged twelve and eleven left home with clothes and food in a grip seeking independence to save money. They were found two days later under a hedge twenty miles away. Parents blamed sensationalism not planning for their escape.
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C International News Service
Portsmouth
Eng
Thernsa
Richard Varner
Dawes Interests Take Control Of Jacksonville Gas Co
Announcement that the Vice President of the United States with his associates has acquired control of the 5 million dollar Jacksonville Gas Company sparks belief in Jacksonville that a huge boom is near. General Charles G Dawes visited the city and his brother Rufus C Dawes heads the Chicago based group.
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Conternational
Jacksonville
Fla
United States
Rie Associates
Florida
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes Interests
Chicago
Rufus C. Dawes
Fallen Phone Receiver Ends Family Quarrel
Boston report from International News Service notes a domestic quarrel settled by a phone receiver left off the hook. An operator overheard voices during a tensed argument and alerted police. Officers found the wife crying with the receiver nearby while the husband was elsewhere, and the couple reconciled after advice.
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International News Service
Boston
Massachusetts Avenue
University Exchange
Hubby
King's Sweetmeats Looted By Thieves On Bulgarian Train
SoFTA March 20 Thieves plundered King Boris of Bulgaria’s Sweetmeats stash on a railway car, replacing boxes with rubbish while a fresh shipment was prepared. A broader local note mentions Rotary club gathering plans and weather outages in Mercer County.
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International
Softa
Boris
Bulgaria
Switzerland
Jersey Cattle Breeders Organize Mercer County Association
Mercer Pa March 1900 at a meeting in court room No 1 the county association of Jersey Cattle Breeders was organized. Officers elected include Ellsworth Brown of Greenville as president James Constock of Mercer as vice president A M Brown of Sharom as secretary treasurer who will also oversee publicity W C G Randolph of the American Jersey Cattle Club served as field representative.
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Mercer
Court Room
County Association of Jersey Cattle Breeders
Ellsworth Brown
Greenville
James Constock
A. M. Brown
Sharom
W. CG. Randolph
America Jersey Cattle Club
Pastor Dies In Highway Crash In Ohio Area
Local report from Zanesville Ohio says Rev J Runkle of Weirton West Virginia died at a hospital after a noon crash on National Highway. His brother and nephew were injured. The article also details the Jewish Consumptive Relief Association facing a deficit and notes a large pipe organ installed in Roosevelt Memorial Park.
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Zanesville
J. Runkle
Weirton
W. Va
W. F. Runkle
St. Paris
Tttter
Cincinnati
Shewuck
Runkle
Roosevelt Memorial Park
Los Angeles
City Of Hope In Need Of Funds
At the foothills of the Storr Mudra mountains the white "fly of hope" stands as a symbol as 120 tuberculosis patients from various parts of the Union gather at the foothills seeking support and funds for the City Of Hope project.
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New “City of Hope
International News Service
Los Angeles
Storr Mudra Mountains
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