Potatoes and other crops spur drive for tax free industrial alcohol
A debated bill to remove the tax on denatured alcohol promises a new industrial era in farms and homes. Proponents say potatoes beets corn and molasses could supply heat light and power, with co operative distilleries under government supervision rendering alcohol unfit for beverage use.
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Prohibition Debate Notes on Denaturing Ingredients
The fragment suggests Dr. Wiley discusses the Alcohol bill passage and denaturing ingredients, leaving discretion to the internal revenue service. It hints at regulatory details and concerns over how denaturants affect tax and compliance.
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Wiley
Some Parisian Lingerie Adopts Coordinated Sets
The current Paris fashion favors coordinated chemise drawers and short petticoats in matching materials and trims. Fine batiste and nainsook dominate, with silk substitutes silk nainsook and silk chiffon praised for their gloss after washing. Lace heavily decorates the upper chemise and bell sleeves that reach the elbow.
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Paris
Fashionable Lingerie Styles Highlight Undergarments
The article describes current undergarment trends with shoulder length garments tied by ribbons, empire lines in chemises, and fitted silhouettes to avoid waist bulk. It notes novelty pieces like Japanese nightgowns with tucks, lace trims, dressing sacks, blouse waistcoats, and increasingly decorative lingerie petticoats with flounces and embroidery.
The Clock Calls Him To Death
In a haunted tale Raleigh recalls his dead wife Lora as a mysterious clock alarm seems to summon him to join her. He dies suddenly at the moment the clock’s chime matches her death time, while a friend witnesses the eerie scene.
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Raleigh
Lora
Fortune and Roses in Violet Night Mystery
A lyric fragment portrays a lover awaiting a rival’s choice of color roses. The speaker’s heart aches with doubt as footsteps approach, wondering which bouquet and which woman will wear tonight.
Mary’s Age Question From Technical World
A riddle asks how old Mary would be given the line that she had a lamb thirty years ago and the lamb’s chops were eaten today. If Mary was a child then she would now be thirty plus the time since, suggesting she is thirty years old plus the interval since the lamb was eaten.
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Mary
The Pope's Wardrobe Requires Spotless Pope Attire
The Vatican employs many women to maintain the Pope's white garments. No spot or stain may mar his robes, and even hours of wear affect their freshness. Women may serve only in this capacity to care for his wardrobe.
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Vatican
Need Pure Food Law in Philippine Islands Warned
The article warns that some Chinamen in the Philippine Islands use swindles to bypass purity laws by removing whiskey from bottles. They soak labels, drill a tiny hole, replace the whiskey with a similar liquid, reseal and cover the hole.
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Philippine Islands
The Cook’s Quiet Defense at the Household
A cook contemplates a cautious recommendation for four weeks of service as she weighs how to phrase the note. The mistress refuses to discuss industry or neatness, and the cook suggests simply stating her tenure to justify leaving the position.
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Marie
Cod Vessel Earnings for Seasonal Cod Fishing
A sixty ton fishing vessel with a twelve man crew can earn about 2200 dollars in a cod season. The estimate reflects typical catch value and crew wages for the period.
Wanted: Railway workers and factory helpers in New York area
Job ads seek bright men to handle pictures and machine work with pay starting around 955 to day. Also listings for hundreds of rail positions including firemen brake men and conductors with training provided. Plus waist cinching holder promotion from Felix Corset Co offering 25c request.
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Way
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Felix Corset Co
Pine Street
New York
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