Doheny and Sinclair as Picturesque and Famous Oil Financiers
A profile of Edward L. Doheny and Harry F. Sinclair, detailing their wealth, international holdings, charitable giving, and public intrigues. It traces Doheny from Wisconsin beginnings to California oil empires and Sinclair from Kansas drug clerk to global oil, racing, and baseball interests, noting Zev and Derby success and their broader influence.
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John Dickinson Sherman Oueny
Doheny
Cohens
Casinna
Sinclair
Zev
Albania
Msking
Edward Laurence Doheny
Fond Duc Lac
Wis
Albert B. Fall
JSST
Kingston
N. M
Dan Grady
Los Angeles
Charles Canfield
California
Canfield
Mexico
Tampico
Earth
Carrie Estelle Betzold
Marshalltown
Chester Place
Dohenys
Harry Ford Sinclair
Wheeling
W. Va
Independence
Kan
John Sinclair
Harry
University of Kansas
Kansas
Union
Oklahoma
Ponca City
Cherokee Strip
Bartlesville
John Vann
Russia
Palestine
Saghalin
Central America
Angola
Africa
Standard Oil
Sam Hildreth
Rancocas
Pierre Lorillard
Jobstown
N. J
Harry Payne Whitney
Brookdale
Hildreth
Isinglass
Alluring Dressy Frocks and Midsummer Hats in Crepe Styles
Julia Bottomley notes crepe gowns in light and dark shades stand out in summer fashion. The article highlights wide-brimmed hats, cloche shapes, turbans, and sailors, with variety in trims like georgette, georgette, silk, and millinery details.
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Georgette
Milan
Error in Message Sent U S S Maine to Cuba
The Detroit News recounts Walter Meriwether’s claim that the Maine’s Cuba mission stemmed from a misread cable. A Havana correspondent supposedly sent a revolver request, the editor mis deciphered as an attack on the American consulate, prompting orders for the Maine to sail January 24 1898 and its February 14 destruction.
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U. S. S. Maine
Cuba
Walter Scott Meriwether
Mississippi
Havana
Maine
Meriwether
New York
John R. Caldwell
Sage
Caldwell
Washington
Havana Harbor
Detroit News
Real Satisfaction Through Prepared Swing Power
Life tests you with rough breaks but opportunity arrives for the skilled. When it comes, use mind and strength to swing for the goal. True satisfaction comes only from a well earned score and effort.
High Black Aigrette Hat Fashion Note
A description of a latest fashionable hat featuring a black aigrette, a tall pointed straw bonnet closely fitting the head, and a dramatic high feather accent creating emphasis in front. The piece reflects period millinery style and elegance.
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Cona
Bisek Ae
Novel Straw Flowers Fashion Note For Woolen Sportswear
Some of the sports frocks and blouses in woolen materials today feature an attractive straw flower pattern. The design adds a bright touch to winter outfits while keeping practicality in mind.
Straw Flowers In Classic Design With Varnished Straw
Straw flowers or classic designs are made by appliquéing straw and varnishing it. The straw comes in a wide range of tints.
Polishing Method for Furniture in Home Care
The article advises rubbing the dining table every three days with a mixture of equal parts olive oil and turpentine. Apply with a flannel cloth and polish with a clean flannel. Dull spots on other furniture may be treated the same way.
Weekly Menu Suggestions From 1920s Western Newspaper
A compact household feature lists daily meal ideas from Sunday to Saturday with breakfast dinner and supper plans. It includes recipe notes for Tuna Mackerel baked with cream, fruit sponge drops, and a celery nut salad with mayonnaise, plus serving suggestions like apple cups and lettuce garnish.
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Parker House
Jake
Thackeray Quote on Daily Renewal of Life
A compact reflection on how life renews itself each day, contrasting folly, fortune, glory, and ruin with the steady return of fresh commentary on familiar tales.
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Thackeray
Classic Desserts and Light Treats From Home Kitchen
A collection of simple desserts and fruit dishes ideal after a hearty meal. Recipes include Apple Cake with raisins and walnuts, a mixed Fruit Salad with pecans and cheese, Prune Souffle with whipped cream, Milk Sherbet with lemon, Pineapple Slices with Cream Cheese, and Salmon Salad with coconut dressing served on lettuce.
Sheep Improve Poor Land and Boost Farm Income
Wisconsin Farmer notes that sheep thrive on marginal land providing two incomes annually with modest care. They rest on high pastures at night enriching poorer soils, earning the title animals of the golden hoof. Manure from winter yards spread on fields benefits next year’s crops.
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Wisconsin
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Wilson
Oreasion
Committee of the Senate
Tropics
Beverly Hills
Hollywood
Villa
St. Vincent’s Roman Catholic Church
Good Samaritan Hospital
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Epinard
Belmont Park
Aqueduct
Latonia
Elizabeth Farrell
Sinclairs
Fifth Avenue
Great Neck
L. I
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Doreny Olders
Orverris
Fo Sinclair
Doheny S
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
Western Nowspaper Union
Goldsmith Salad
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