Bride Sour Cake Prize and a Louisiana Governor Candidate
The 1910 Bride Sour Cake recipe won first prize for Mrs. Huey P. Long of Louisiana in a baking contest. The article links Long to politics, recounts his early life, marriage to Miss McConnell, and a legal incident involving a shooting in Shreveport as he pursued a gubernatorial bid.
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Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Mr. Long
NEA Service
Shreveport
Ite Huey
Horatio Aixer
It” Long
Loui
Huey
Ftead Bible
Royal Loapa
Rami
Hook
Jookseller
Mexia
Meey
Miss McConnell
S.ho
Long
Jay
Charces
McConnell
Re Toy
Aancre Ap Shreveport
Moem
Cana
Winnield
Aca
J. Yarper
Epostume Yeang
Electricity Runs Giant New Ship Bay Area California
The California, a giant electric liner built with General Electric equipment, operates between New York and San Francisco via the Panama Canal. It features two steam turbines powering generators, delivering 20 000 horsepower and 15 000 kilowatts to drive propellers and power all ship systems including heating, cooking, lighting, refrigeration, radios, clocks, and bakery operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel Klein
NEA Service
New Ocean Iner
California
New York
San Francisco
Panama Canal
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Gloria Swanson Triumphs In Rain Scene Power
Gloria Swanson delivers a landmark screen performance in Rain showing fierce artistry with minimal decor. The article notes her mastery despite a weak setting and criticizes early script lines, praising her courage and the film’s stark realism.
Harper and Lone Star Leader’s War Era Controversies
During the war a figure named Harper argued wealth should be conscripted and wrote on the topic. He was arrested by the federal government but later freed as cases evolved. He rose to public roles in Louisiana, facing persistent scrutiny and earning a reputation for relentless reform. Another figure, William Bintner of St. Louis, earned the title of champion schoolhouse designer for plans across sixty nine cities in twenty four states, with expenditures nearing seventy million dollars.
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Tim
Tijuana
Dorothy Schneider
Long Beach University
Holly Bay
Sunny
Jim Coffroth
Too
Margaret Yates
Cowboy Yates
Cariss Williams
Bonnie Gray
Beth ‘Parton
Marion Armstrong
Mabel Strickland
Josephine Sherry
Holly Boy
Miss Schneider
Re Ely
AL Bow
Cookei
Shreveport
Dahoma
Oklahoma
Tor
Dar
Harper
Sena
Wnte
Tang
Ferndant
Lone
Louisiana Pubs Service Commission
Wiam Bintner
St. Louis
Super Telescope Could Let Us See Past Earth
Picture a super telescope using electric magnification to mirror distant stars. By placing a natural mirror on a celestial body, we might witness events from Earth’s past as if happening now, from Columbus in America to the Stone Age, by extending light travel time across space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel Klein
NEA Service
America
Jules Verne
Matthew Luckiesh
Cleveland
Washington
Delaware
Rigel
Columbus
Luckiesh
The Haverhill Home Ad Offers Luxuries At Moderate Price
The Haverhill model from The Standard Homes Company highlights ample space with a spacious living room four bedrooms breakfast nook downstairs closet and numerous windows for light. Prices range from 8000 to 10000 with extensive conveniences and tasteful design features.
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NEA
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Bouisiaga
Bia
Billieu Long
Ant Jose Long
Huey FP. Long
Palmer Reid Lons
Mrs. Long
Electric Iner
Gloria
Gene Cohn
Gloria Swanson
Swanson
Sunya
Sadie Thompson
Miss Swanson
Somerset Maurham
Aya
Paul Janning
Swansea
Jeanne Eagles
Bo Ous
Miss Swenson
South Seas
Reverts
Eurper-Telescope
Dr. Luckiesh
Haverhill
Colorado Building
Washington, D. C
Lac
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