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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1900
Page
2
A recollection recounts a Civil War bid for a War Department post. Lincoln, after a humorous exchange, advised patience with Secretary Stanton, who initially balked at the appointment. A presidential nod finally secured the placement despite Stanton’s tempers.
Judge Albion W. Tourgee describes a new beverage called piquette made from dried apples raisins and water in France where wine consumption declines due to adulteration fears. He notes the drink’s low cost pleasant fruity flavor and that U.S. dried apples supply the product while poor drying damaged many shipments.
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