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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1919

Page

8

Roosevelt Memorial at Oyster Bay to include Greek theater forum

Plans for a Roosevelt Memorial Park at Oyster Bay call for a 40 acre site with an open air theater and forum to discuss national issues. Architect Electus D. Litchfield envisions a lagoon, flagpole monument, and elm lined approaches inspired by Versailles but distinctly American. The project may cost about 1.5 million dollars and aims to involve national participation, including schoolchildren.

Oyster Bay Stoosevelt Memorial Association Electus D. Litchfield McKinley Columbus Ohio Roosevelt Memorial Committee Memorial Park Litchfield Colonel Toosevelt Mr Litchfield New York Sun Roosevelt Memorial Association Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Forum Edgayot Wiliam Loeb, Jr Roosevelt Roosevelt Memorial Park Center Island Bay Long Island Connecticut Versailles Butt Washington Mount Verron

Arctic Survey Effort Aims Siberian Coast Exploration

An ambitious 1918 Arctic survey along the Siberian coast under Russia's hydrographic office is reported. Two parties under Captains Wilkitsktt and P A Novopashennis will map from White Sea to Cape Chelyunskin and from Cape Ghelyunskin to Berlog Strait with new radio stations to aid communications.

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Simple directions outlined for making vinegar at home

United States Department of Agriculture outlines a home method for vinegar making using ripe fruit juice. It covers fruit selection, juice extraction, fermentation with yeast, acetic fermentation, temperature control from 70 to 90 degrees, and filtration options, noting risks from old barrels and the need for clean utensils.

United States Department of Agriculture

Determining chicken age by breast bone flexibility

The U S Department of Agriculture notes a method to gauge a dressed fowl's age. Grip the breast bone tie and bend it. a very young bird yields easily like ear cartilage, a year old bilts, and an old bird is hard to bend, though some dealers fake youngness by breaking the bone.

United States Department of Agriculture

Weak Nervous Mother Recovers With Pinkham’s Remedy

Philadelphia woman describes nervous ind cation and fatigue eased after a week to three months on Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad urges other overburdened mothers to try the tonic to restore health and appetite.

Lydia E. Pinkham Philadelphia Como Mrs. J. Worthline North Taylor St Lydia K. Pinkham Worthline

Cottage Cheese as a Meat Substitute Cir 109

The article promotes cottage cheese as a familiar meat substitute and urges housewives to try new approved recipes. It references Circular 109 from the U S Department of Agriculture and offers to send the circular to readers who request it.

United States

Household Tips and Remedies From a Canning Guide

All measures possible should be served on the porch or under a tree. Plan housework for the cool of morning. Keeping the baby cool prevents digestive troubles. Canned cherries and strawberries make good pie filling. Garments improve when worn buttonholes are neatly worked.

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