Foreign Relations of the United States reaches 1920
Washington reports on the ongoing publication of Foreign Relations of the United States. State Department historians extend to 1920, balancing transparency with diplomacy and delaying younger documents. The program issues nine volumes in 1933–34 and plans continued release, aiming to fill gaps from 1783 onward.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Department of State
Russia
Jared Sparks
Francis Wharton
Detroit to Preserve General Grant Home
The small frame house once Gen Ulysses S Grant's Civil War residence will not be destroyed for city expansion. The Michigan Mutual Liability Co presented it to the Michigan State Fair association, which will move and preserve it for public exhibit at the fair grounds.
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Detroit
Ulysses S. Grant
Michigan State Fair Association
Fort Street
Michigan Mutual Liability Company
Loco weed spreads across Rocky Mountain ranches
The article explains loco weed, a relative of the pea family, widely distributed in the Rocky Mountain regions. It gets its name from causing horses and cattle to go crazy, losing coordination and running into obstructions.
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Rocky Mountain
Western Newspaper Union
Heroism by Leonard Barrett on a Highway Rescue Tale
A moral tale drawn from Holy Writ recounts a poor man fleeing sorrow for city life who is robbed and left for dead. Three travelers pass by. one ignores the scene while two others respond with varying aid, illustrating different human responses to suffering.
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Holy Writ
The Good Samaritan’s Quiet Sacrifice and Sympathy
A parable-like reflection on three passersby to a wounded man. The first two ignore him, while the third acts, carrying him to an inn, paying for lodging, and promising more. The piece argues true sympathy comes from shared hardship and sacrifices, fueling heroic service.
Stainless Steel Cookware Care and Household Habits
Guidance on caring for stainless steel utensils and preventing damage to handles and finishes. Emphasizes avoiding scouring and hot water, proper washing of blades and handles, and dry polishing. Warns against careless smoking and cigarette stubs causing burns on furniture and linens. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
Smart Mannisi Rain Coat With Gabardine Garb
A rain coat of imported wool gabardine styled with a slight flare at the back and a vent. The rain has stopped but the wearer maintains a smart appearance in this mannisi garment.
Old Northwest Courthouse Rebuilt for Preservation
The first Pacific Northwest court house and second oldest Washington building is being rebuilt. The old Jackson Prairie courthouse sits 12 miles south of Chehalis. Built in 1847 by settler John R. Jackson, the log structure is being restored for preservation.
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Chehalis
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Jackson Prairie
John R. Jackson
Slenderizing Coverall With Eyelet Puff Sleeves and Bow Knots
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1853 B offers a slenderizing coverall with eyelet puff sleeves and bow knots. Features include a smart adjustable belt and front shoulder panel buttons. Sizes 32 to 44 available. size 34 requires 4 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 15 cents for the pattern to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago Illinois.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adams St
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Foreign Words and Phrases List Squarely Defined
A compact guide of common foreign phrases with English translations and brief notes. It lists items such as Ars est celare artem Imperium in imperio Pater familias et cetera and gives literal meanings or usage hints for each entry.
Household Tips From The Bell Syndicate
Practical kitchen and cleaning hints including lemon juice on steak onions, olive storage, brass stain removal with ammonia paste, removing rug grease with blotting paper magnesia, beating eggs with salt and air, cooking advice on salt in stews and meats, scissors for crusts and bread, whitewash removal with alum and vinegar, and serving portions in appropriately sized dishes.
Pretty Wall Hanging of Colorful Peacocks
Colorful peacock wall hanging pattern 1014 features a 15 by 20 inch transfer pattern with a color chart key materials and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Ave New York NY.
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Sewing Circle
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
N. Y
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Bela de Tuscan
Mich
Fencers’ Club
Berlin
General Grant
Arnol
China
WNU Service
Leonard A. Barrett
Turkey
Kemal Ataturk
Republic of Turkey
Dardanelles
Me Trousehole
Lydia Le Baron Walker ——_——_r
Old Northwest
Japan
Tokio
Howehold
Cornhusker
A.Q. Schimmel
Girone
Blackstone
Chatterben le Unneud Gweskies Fotis
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