Light Wool Frocks May Need Second Washing
Mothers note that light wool frocks worn in winter may appear dull after the first wash. The oiliness from wool scales can remain until a second wash. A preliminary wash with borax in warm water and a brief rest helps the wool release soil so the next wash cleans thoroughly.
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He Ollini
Creamy Squid Soup and Egg Poaching Tips
A long, practical guide to making cream soups using milk first, with vegetable pulp added, and thickening with flour. Includes variations with squid, peas, beans, carrots, cauliflower, and puree. Also covers eggs as meat substitutes, perfect poached eggs, and simple tips for shaping winter embroideries and dress details.
Monument to Confederate Dead Unveiled at Arlington National Cemetery
The Confederate memorial, a Beekies sculpture funded by Southern women, is unveiled at Arlington. Civil and Federal veterans, including Col Robert E. Lee Jr and Daisy McLaurin Stevens, praise reunion. Colonel Lee delivers a message urging preservation of the Union and government. A floral tribute to unknown Union dead closes the ceremony.
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Artington National Cemetery
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Daisy McLaurin Stevens
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Louisville
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Potomac
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Reat
Ashington
Robert E. Lee
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Maryland oystermen revive dugout canoes for work and race
In Maryland on the Eastern Shore, oystermen are reviving traditional dugout canoes built from three pine logs joined with pins and carved hollow. The craft, non sinking with bow and stern, is rigged with two sails or a jigger and used to load oysters with tongs. After season end, boats are painted and used for aquatic races.
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Maryland
Chesapeake
Harper’s Weekly
Longtime Stathe resident marks 94 years in same cottage
William Broome, aged ninety four, has spent his entire life in a single cottage in Stathe Somerset by the River Parrett. He owns the house and remains active and healthy, having avoided medicine. He is a great grandfather grandfather and father with six descendants alive.
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Stathe
Somerset
Parrett
Rey Siden
William Broome
Broome
Grardfather
Irving
Bank Robbery Suspects Held for Grand Jury in Virginia
In Mecklenburg County Virginia a preliminary hearing found Joan Breaks Dick Cousins and John Walker Negroes charged with robbing the Bank of South Hill. They were committed without ballot to the Grand Jury after magistrates at South Hill. Cashier Thom A. Bryson credited Suffolk bloodhounds with part of the capture. One thief was chased by dogs for eight hours.
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Dick Cousins
John Walker
South Hil
Mecklenburg County
Virginia
South Hul
Ballong
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Thom A. Bryson
Suffolk
Ehaeed Elghtadr Willga
Doge
Danish Farmers Prosper Through Co operatives and Exports
Danish farmers near the seacoast are major dairy exporters to England. Cooperatives control dairy production slaughter houses and egg packing. Eggs are graded and defects fined. good eggs are exported. About eighteen thousand Danes belong to the cooperative network shared by coastal communities.
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England
F. M. Butlin
Denmark
Taetory
Holding Hands and Imagination in a Parlor Lesson
A dialect dialogue argues that suggestion and imagination power romance more than words. It contrasts holding hands in a dim parlor with blunt talk, advising bashful men to let nonverbal signals convey feeling, leading to mutual understanding and eventual embrace. The piece uses humor and social nuance to champion subtle courtship.
One Man Power Across Money and Industry
Pierpont Morgan and his New York firm control 185 corporations. For centuries the civilized world resists one man power in government. How long will they tolerate concentrated power in money and industry. Men who stand prosperity seldom receive credit. it looks easy yet is hard. Some girls cannot wear innocence without making it conspicuous.
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Pierpont Morgan
New York
Chicago piano trade grows with global exports
Chicago remains the world’s leading piano producer shipping over 100000 instruments annually. Manila has imported about 1100 pianos in two years, Merco sold over 6000 yearly, and Central and South American markets like Argentina are strong buyers. Chicago’s export role extends to band instruments, with total piano value around 50 million dollars annually.
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Chicago
Manila
Merfco
Republic
Central
South America
Argentine Republic
Germany
Engles
Milwaukeep
Innda
Juicago
Chicago Tribune
Railway chances in other Americas
A New York report by consulting engineer Lavis for the American Society of Civil Engineers says railway facilities in South and Central America are inadequate to meet shifting conditions. He notes nine different gauges across 45,000 miles of track, risking the United States becoming an importer of food and a exporter of goods while pursuing broader regional rail development.
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South and
Central America
Lavie
American Society of Civil Engineers
Lavis
South
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