English meat market squeeze drives shift to American beef
The article explains how the world market links England to foreign beef supplies, noting how rising prices trigger shortages for wage earners. It details U S cattle exports, shifts in live cattle shipments to England, and the impact on prices, with Argentina and Canada as alternative sources and possible embargo changes. It also describes British reactions and the push to educate consumers to demand American chilled beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Argentina
Australia
United States
American Trust
New York
London
English
Deptford
Smithfeld
Canada
South America
Meat Trust
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Prince of Wales
Pall Mall
Social News from Suburban Bridgeport and Nearby
Suburban society notes list Grace Miller visiting Greencastle and many others visiting friends in Indianapolis Terre Haute Plainfield Madison Anderson Danville and more. Wedding plans for Vestal Davis and Carrie Wright are announced. Halloween parties and club meetings appear across Irvington and area towns with numerous visits and home gatherings chronicled.
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Sam Robertson
Indianapolis
Flora Freelands
Ezra Brown
Terre Haute
Henry Parker
Brazil
James Norris
Danville
Edgar Stout
Clyde Atkins
Madison
J. E. Davis
Minnie
Flora Arnold
Olinee
Etta Stout
Henry Foltz
Sabine
Patrick Quinn
Henry Arcman
Burd Casserly
Michael Casserly
John Anderson
Kentucky
Jourdan Highball
Martin Kenyon
Henry Robertson
John Jackson
Marion
Henry Smith
Patrick Lenehan
Patrick King
Vestal Davis
Carrie Wright
Ben Davis
Eva Wilson
Olive Myers
Chicago
Roy Corwin
Olinville
John Parson
Plainfield
Lon Hardesty
Anna Carson
Grace Jones
Noblesville
James Howard
Wright-Davis
Jacob Meyers
New Augusta
Nora Vitator
Lebanon
Iva Farrington
Dublin
Ind
Anna Bell
T. W. McKeehan
Jay Helfer
Frances Todd
Katherine Todd
Venorah Bell Harding
Carl Miller
Clermont
M. Vinta Meyers
Nora Harding
Mamie Nixson
Jess Tomlin
Nellie McKee
Rushville
W. W. McKee
J. Miller
Ladies’ Aid Society
H. W. Miller
Katherine E. Todd
Star Light Pleasure Club
T. J. Arnold
Albert Shob
Omer Isenhour
D. V. Isenhour
Ed T. Heifer
Carrie W T
Albert Wright
Grace Fellenzer
Wallace Guth
Lawrence Miler
Carman Williams
Deva Osborne
Louis Todd
Katherine
Grant Moore
Venora Harding
Residents Return From Visits Across Indiana Towns
Local notices list numerous residents traveling from Southport Royalton Fort Wayne Martinsville Noblesville Crawfordsville and other towns. People visiting family and friends include Landes Howard Prible Rose Weaver Ayers Giltner Pfrimmer Willis and many more with social events and club meetings noted.
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William F. Landes
Southport
Samuel Howard
Royalton
Byron Prible
Fort Wayne
Jennie Rose
Martinsville
Nancy Weaver
Noblesville
John Alexander
Alonzo Ayers
Lnventer
Bert Irwin
Clyde Giltner
Robert Irwin
Waveland
William Pfrimmer
Kentland
Joseph L. Dixon
Mabel Willis
Ethel Swan
Crawfordsville
Thomas H. Hazelrigg
Minerva Club
Emma Ricketts
Elizabeth Payne
Tipton
John King
St. Paul's M. E. Church
C. A. Stockbarger
John R. Saunders
Fanny
B. F. Hollingsworth
Washington, D. C
Lebanon
Fred Loftin
Walter Biddlecombe
Hiram B. Smith
George W. Moor- Man
Ladies Aid Society Meeting in Trinity M E Church
Members of the Ladies' Aid Society of Trinity M E Church met last Tuesday with Mrs Oscar Trotter after a visit to relatives in Hall and Monrovia.
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Miss Weaver
Brookville
John Marshall
John Rist
Columbus
Lutola Alexander
Fort Worth
Hall and
Monrovia
Ladies’ Aid Society of Trinity M. E. Church
Oscar Trotter
Out of the Ordinary Curbing Oddities Across News Briefs
A compilation of curiosities and oddities from around the world notes cattle behavior, immigrant labor chatter, dental work in paper, German pork trichinosis rewards, population counts in Cuba and China, speed records, UK wages, asbestos towels, and church bells for sale. It also covers egg sizing by weight, a marked turtle, Seneca tribe adoption, territorial history of Kansas, brain bequests, migratory bird routes, Sappho and Shakespeare longevity, Paris lantern fashion, Polish sympathy shaving, and migratory bird casualties at the Washington Monument. Plus patents for tropical tent garments, and a veteran railway mail clerk’s near misses and miles traveled.
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Hawaiian Islands
Vienna
Germany
Cuba
China
Providence
R. L
George C. Cannon
United Kingdom
Staistics
Manchuria
Mongolia
Tibet
Chinese Turkestan
Neodesha
Stockholm
Thomas A. Smith
Freeport
L. L
Charles A. Lockard
John O. Nye
Syracuse
N. Y
Uriah
Palmer Cummings
Kansas
Aphrodite
Sappho
Shakspeare
Paris
Neuilly
Spa
Poot
Washington Monument
Washig
Patent Office
Tropics
O. McCurdy
Sunbury
Men and Candy Eaters Medical Record
A medical note cites the candy habit as widespread among both sexes, with the New York Evening Post highlighting candy as a harmful vice like tea or tobacco. An unnamed man consumed four hundred pounds of chocolates in one summer, buying two pounds after a three month abstinence and eating them between lunch and dinner.
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New York Evening Post
November Century Editorial on Trolley Rights of Way
The piece laments rapid streetcar and horseless carriage encroachment on roads. It condemns the motorman’s threats of “right of way” after fatal and injurious incidents. The editorial urges safer routes, suggesting field and village crossings to reduce danger to pedestrians and horses.
Clarified Soup Etiquette in Philadelphia Heritage
A fragment describes Philadelphia dining in which a waiter places an order for vegetable soup. The cook lifts the lid on a large boiler to reveal clear broth made by boiling, hinting at kitchen routine and local service norms of the era.
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Philadelphia
Beneath a Bank of Pots a Chef Makes Illusionary Soup
A vivid crust of restaurant theatrics shows a cook assembling a soup from a single boiler using boiled vegetables, consomme, macaronI, oxtail, chicken scraps, tomato catsup, rice and curry powder. The narrator notes the chef has no title, merely an illusionist with a pot.
Church Bells in Russia and Their Public Role
London Globe surveys how Russia uses church bells as a national institution shaping daily life from prayers to weddings and funerals. It notes large bells like Tsar Kolokol and Rostov’s famed set, the clapper driven mechanism, and a history of bell artistry led by priest Israelov, with bells sometimes exiled as dramatic symbols.
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London Globe
Russia
England
Schaffhausen
Schiller
Europe
Western
Cologne
Notre Dame
Paris
Moscow
Simon Monastery
Ascvon
Rostov
Israelov
Ooglich
Demetrius
Tobolsk
Siberia
Korel
Theodor Alexeyevich
English Peers On Stage Fame and Fortune Through Theater
The piece notes a trend of British peers embracing acting as a livelihood. It highlights Lord Rosslyn as James Erskine, Lord Yarmouth aka Eric Hope, and the Marquis of Anglesey, detailing their theatrical work, limited success, and personal passion for stage life.
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Britain
Earl of Rosslyn
Verhapa
Lord Rosslyn
London
James Erskine
Earl of Yarmouth
New York
Lord Yarmouth
Eric Hope
Marquis of
Do You Suffer Dr Lipes Free Treatment Offer
Indianapolis readers are urged by Dr U G Lipes to seek free treatment and consultation for a wide range of diseases and lasting debility. The ad promises cures for heart, lung, kidney, liver and nerve disorders with no conditions or restrictions and invites visits or mail requests. Office hours are listed with a Sunday note included.
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Indianapolis
Lipes
Lords of Title and Stage Fame Across Continents
Lord Meigund son of the Earl of Minto wins praise in Canada for acting on the Ottawa stage where amateurs rule. Lord Lynden, once a professional actor at the Haymarket in 1882, rose to peerage after a wind of deaths altered succession, and later returned to England to join a top company in Diplomacy.
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Lord Meigund
Earl of Minto
Canada
Ottawa
Lord Lynden
America
States
England
Centenarian Lore Reveals Varied Longevity Rules
Boston Transcript notes many centenarians offer conflicting life rules for 100 years. Fort Hamilton advocate urges outdoor living and untroubled cheer, while Worcester woman bans oatmeal and smoking. One common thread is to not worry, but the piece argues genetics and health matter most and a regular peaceful life helps.
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Boston Transcript
Fort Hamilton
Long Island
Worcester
Dr. Johnson
Margaret McFethries
Scotland
Springfield
Beginning of all things, God as first cause, Yale talk
Dr Henry van Dyke told Yale students that philosophy and science need not clash with faith in a beginning. He urged belief that in the beginning God was the starter, tying faith to manhood and ultimate origin.
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Yale University
Henry van Dyke
God
Fragmentary Bible Question Cited for All Audiences
A fragment discusses the biblical question where wast thou when the foundations of the earth were laid. It notes the phrase's pertinence to both the wisest and the ignorant, emphasizing universal relevance.
Confessed Confederate Veteran Recalls John Brown's Execution
A Memphis carpenter, John Hopkins, recalls meeting a Confederate veteran at a Louisville reunion and offers a North view on John Brown. Hopkins says Brown never begged for his life, showed courage at the scaffold, and challenges the North’s hero narrative amid debate over Brown’s mental balance.
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North
John Brown
Louisville
Brown
Harpers
John Hopkins
Memphis
Hopkins
Kansas
Figptine
Lost Bill Double Itself in Wind Tale
A portly, prosperous man recounts a childhood tale in a New York hotel cafe bar. He describes how a five dollar bill torn from his father’s pocket rode the wind across a village field, caroming past fences, bushes, and ten acres, before he finally recovered it after a long, comical chase. The crowd listened with amused respect as the teller regained his breath and continued.
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New York Mail and Express
Sera
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