Banana Dishes and Quick Preserves in Scarce Fruit Times
A Chicago News reader offers three banana recipes for lean fruit periods. Banana fritters use rum and a soaked batter. baked bananas rely on buttered paper and cream. bananas with syrup simmer in red currant and raspberry juice, finished thickened and poured over fruit. A note suggests baking soda or sugar solutions for poison ivy and odd tips on mackerel brine and tomato notes.
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The
Chicago News
N. B
Pineapple Shell Ice Cream with Raspberry Stuffing
A recipe by Amelia Sulzbacher from Good Housekeeping. Cut and scoop a large pineapple, reserve pulp, juice, and shell. Sweeten and chill juice, mash raspberries with water sugar and pineapple juice, then cook. Combine with whipped cream and vanilla, freeze, and pack in the pineapple shell for serving with a doily decor.
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Amelia Sulzbacher
Good Housekeeping
How to Treat a Bruise
The best treatment for a bruise is immediate hot fomentations. Follow with a hazel, vinegar and hot water or alcohol and water applied with a bandage and kept moist.
A Simple At-Home Bath Method For Babies
A father proposes a practical nursery method in Chicago Tribune style, detailing a warm oblong table setup near a fire, a rubber cloth tub, soap and sponge, and a bath thermometer. The piece emphasizes gentle washing, thorough drying, no powders, and a bedtime-friendly routine with timing for feeding and rest.
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Dreamland
Chicago
Tribuaary
Worcester reports steady progress in Philippines reforms
San Francisco via Washington Star recounts Dean Worcester’s claim that plague and cholera are controlled, revenues are properly used, and improvements continue under American sovereignty. He asserts four years of progress and hints at eventual Filipino self rule, urging patience and continued U.S. guidance.
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Dean’c. Worcester
Islands
Thetford
Philippines
Worcester
Roosevelt cleans post office house of graft and abuse
The dismissal of Charles Hedges highlights a wide investigation into the post office’s corrupt practices. The piece credits Theodore Roosevelt with courage and persistence in cleansing a system long mired in legal twisting and personal gain, aiming to restore honesty to the department.
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Charles Hedges
Post Office Department
Hedges
Machen
Theodore Roosevelt
Great Business Department
Indianapolis Journal
Roosevelt
Bryan Opinions Stir Debate In Fractured Party
Press comments from Chicago Record Herald and St Louis Globe-Democrat question William J Bryan as a force in the Democratic Party. The texts note Bryan’s move toward Europe with patrols around Gray Gables and speculate on possible Democratic nominees Flead Clark and Thompson. Cleveland has not declined the nomination in print.
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William J. Bryan
Sam Jones
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Bryan
Europe
Gray Gables
Chicago
Flead
Tennessee
Clark
North Carolina
Thompesa
Nlinoty
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Financial crash recalled as Democrats rose to power
Ten years after the 1893-1894 bank collapses and market panic, observers compare past and present crises. The St Louis Globe-Democrat notes 105 banks failed since January, linking the 1890s downturn to Democratic victories and policy choices under Grover Cleveland during his second term.
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Comptroller of the Currency
United States
James H. Eckels
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Congress
James Buchanan
White House
Wall Street
Prosperity Prayer Amid Stock Slump Predicts Recovery
An editorial argues the stock market decline will not harm national prosperity. It cites Carlisle’s view that no halt to prosperity is expected, noting strong business, plentiful money, rising farm incomes, and continued consumer confidence as banks guard against volatility. The piece foresees a readjustment benefiting all once complete.
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Des Moines Register
Carlisle
Wall Street
Rail earnings seen as gauge of prosperity rise through 6 months
The article notes weekly railroad earnings increase year over year for January to June, with gains from 12 to 19.1 percent. It cites optimism from the St Louis Globe-Democrat and Troy Times about a large wheat crop, corn prospects, and continued industrial expansion signaling sustained earnings and broad prosperity. The piece counters a detractor, saying farmers stay busy despite naysayers.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Troy Times
Ohio General Assembly Votes On Constitutional Amendment
Ohio lawmakers approve a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to modify legislative reading, passage, and veto rules. The measure outlines ballot language for voters and details on governor vetoes and reconsideration by both houses. It includes dates, officials, and certification by the Secretary of State.
Ohio proposed amendment on municipal classification
The General Assembly of Ohio seeks a statewide referendum on November 3, 1903 to amend Article 13 Section 6 of the state constitution. The change would classify cities by population into three classes and regulate taxation borrowing and credit use. The measure was adopted by the General Assembly on October 22, 1902 and certified by Secretary of State Lewis LaVery.
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United States of America
Ohio
Lewis C. Laylin
State of Ohio
Columbus
General Assembly
State of
McKinnon
Totaee
Waereer
Lewis (. LaVery
Proposed Ohio Taxation Amendment Readies for Voters in 1903
The General Assembly proposes amending Article XII Section 2 of the Ohio Constitution to set uniform taxation for state and local purposes. It outlines classification of subjects and notes exemptions for burial grounds public schoolhouses public worship buildings charitable institutions and public property up to a defined limit. The measure targets revenue raising for state and local needs with a voter submission after the first Monday in November 1903.
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General Assembly
State of
Ohio
County Constitutional Amendment Proposal for Ohio
The Ohio General Assembly proposes a constitutional amendment to section 2 of article 11 for the November 1903 election. It outlines representation by county based on population ratios with a guaranteed single representative per county and ballot wording for Yes and No on amendment sections. The resolution is signed by Speaker McKinnon and Senate President Archer, dated May 6, 1902.
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General Assembly
Secretary of
Secretary of State
McKinnon
Howe
Senate
United States of America
Ohio
I. Lewis C. Laylin
State of Ohio
A. D
Columbus
Lewis C. Laylin
House
State of
Ohio Single Liability Amendment Proposed for 1903 Ballot
A proposal seeks to amend Article XIII Section 8 of the Ohio Constitution to require private corporations to secure dues by law while limiting stockholder liability to unpaid stock. Ballots would mark For single liability amendment or Against single liability amendment. The measure was passed April 29, 1902.
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Baby IN the Tub
Philippine Progress
San Francisco
Washington Star
Pampt
Barret On
Municipal Classification
W. 8. McKinnon
House of Representatives
F. B. Archer
OHTO
Carl L. Nippert
Wuereer
Lewis. Laylin
Chad
Cincinnati
P. J. Parmaleee
T.P.A
Atlanta, GA
McGregor
Chattanooga
Tena
D. G. Edwards
P.T. M
Winchester
Winchester Repeating Arms CO
Winchester Avenue
New Haven, Conn
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