Diplomatic Papers to 1920 Published in Foreign Relations
Washington reports the ongoing publication of Foreign Relations of the United States up to 1920. State Department historians continue releasing volumes, with nine volumes issued in 1933 34 and more planned into 1921 22, while noting gaps from 1829 61 and progress since 1929 to speed up output.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Es Es Itab Ke
Parsee
Department of State
Russia
Jared Sparks
Francis Wharton
Detroit Preserves Grant Home for Public Exhibit
The small frame house once home to Civil War general Ulysses S. Grant will not be torn down for expansion. It becomes property of the Michigan State Fair association and will be moved to fair grounds for public exhibit after being preserved in its entirety for historical students.
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Detroit
Ulysses S. Grant
Michigan State Fair Association
Fort Street
Michigan Mutual Liability Company
Locoweed Disorder Impacts Rocky Mountain Livestock
A Western Newspaper Union report notes loco weed a relative of the pea family spreading across the Rocky Mountain region. It causes horses and cattle to lose coordination become frantic and crash into obstacles.
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Rocky Mountain
Western Newspaper Union
Heroism By Heroism: A Poor Man Seeks City Fulfillment
A despondent, impoverished man leaves his small town for city life but is ambushed by thieves and left near death on a highway. Three travelers arrive. one ignores the wounded man, while another offers aid, revealing differing human responses to tragedy.
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Holy Writ
Stainless steel care saves homemaker hours
The article explains how stainless steel utensils reduce cleaning with no need for scouring bricks or polishing to shine. It warns not to scour stainless, keep handles out of hot water, scrub with the blade under water, rinse, and dry to prevent cracking and enamel peeling. It notes ivory, pearl, or celluloid handles are sensitive to heat and that careless washing harms furniture and health, urging moderation and caution. It also highlights smoking hazards to materials and urges ample ashtrays to prevent burns to finishes and fabrics.
The Good Samaritan and the Spirit of Sacrifice
The text contrasts three passersby to a wounded man. The first two ignore him, while the third stops, helps, and pays for lodging, showing a deep, shared sympathy born from hardship. The lesson links courage, sacrifice, and love to lived experience and heroism after disasters.
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Western Newspaper Union
Old Northwest Courthouse Rebuilt for Preservation
The first Pacific Northwest courthouse and second oldest Washington building is being rebuilt. The log Jackson Prairie courthouse near Chehalis was built in 1847 by settler John R. Jackson.
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Chehalis
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Jackson Prairie
John R. Jackson
Smart rain coat showcases mannish wool gabardine
The rain has ceased but she appears stylish in a mannish rain coat of imported wool gabardine. The back features a slight flare and a vent, giving a tailored, practical silhouette.
Slenderizing Coverall With Eyelet Puff Sleeves Feature
The description highlights a utilitarian coverall with wide eyelets and bow knots on sleeves. It notes adjustable front-panel buttons and a smock dress appearance. Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1858-B offers sizes 32 to 44, with size 34 needing 4 ½ yards of 35 inch fabric. send 15 cents and order to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept., 387 W. Adams St, Chicago.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adama St
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Foreign Phrases and Sayings Across Languages
A compact list of Latin French and related proverbs with English glosses. Entries include Ab initio from the beginning and Imperium in imperio demarcating power within power, plus other noted phrases and their meanings.
Household Tips for Better Cooking and Cleaning
A collection of kitchen and cleaning advice from the Bell Syndicate via WNU Service. Tips include lemon juice on steak with onions, olives preserved in olive oil after bottling, brass tray stain paste, removing fresh rug grease with blotting and heat, rinsing eggs with salt for froth, not salting stews and boiled meats until cooked, scissors for crust trimming, removing whitewash with alum and vinegar, and serving portions in appropriately sized dishes.
Pretty Wall Hanging of Colorful Peacocks Pattern
Pattern 1014 offers a wall hanging of two peacocks in full plumage with a 15 by 20 inch transfer picture. Includes color chart key material requirements and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents for the pattern to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept New York.
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Sewing Circle
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
N. Y
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Winar
Cor
By Charles Sugkroe
Bela de Tuscan
Mich
Fencers’ Club
Berlin
General Grant
China
WNU Service
Leonard A. Barrett
Turkey
Kemal Ataturk
Republic of Turkey
Dardanelles
Re Frousehold
Lydia le Baron Walker
Old Northwest
Japan
Tokio
Ab Initio
Lincoln Hotel
Cornhusker
Hamel
Blackstone
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