02 Apr 1916
Page 18
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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1916
Page
18
A 19th century Department of Agriculture report discusses pasteurization as a safer milk preservation method. It outlines Holder and low temperature processes, their temperatures and times, advantages in reducing bacteria, and cautions about improper handling and bottling.
Houston April 1 jurors heard how narcotics like morphine and cocaine were allegedly carried by a ring delivering doses in a hollow necktie cigarettes and even perfume to victims in violation of the Harris County laws. Witnesses described how a drugstore operated to trace prescriptions and how a patient named Mallard faced federal charges with doctors testifying on the effects of narcotics.
Correspondent reports on parliamentary clashes over naval strength and shipbuilding pace. Details list Queen Elizabeth class battleships and their sister ships, months of completion, tonnage ranges, main armament, and placement in the grand fleet amid ongoing debates on readiness and strategic balance. The discussion centers on the Agincourt class and other new vessels, with references to Royal Sovereign, Royal Oak, and other capital ships completed or projected by 1916.
Reports from Washington and abroad describe tightening controls on domestic postage rates and penalties for misaddressed mail. The analysis cites Balfour and others noting stronger economic pressure than six months earlier, with continued concern over foreign exchange and shipment compliance.
In a fitful reminiscence, Fuller, the liveryman, recalls serving Empress Eugenia who traveled with McMorland in Paris and Chislehurst. The 94 year old imperial figure, once followed by courtiers and dogs, drew intense interest and whispered precautions amid talk of wealth and royal scrutiny.
The Agriculture Department outlines two garden plans for schools. One plot for individuals and one for shared use, with rows three to four feet apart and crops rotated. It covers plant spacing for tomatoes radishes beans and lettuce, methods for transplanting and care, and notes on seasonal timing and open field or window box growing.
St Louis April 1 Albert Bond Lambert head of the United States aviation reserve urged war department to mobilize civilian flyers on a 660 acre Chicago‑offered field for Mexican border defense. He proposed a bill calling out the reserve and appropriating 100000 for aviators and coordinating commands in Congress. He warned action requires Congressional sanction and argued for aeroplanes for troops on border.
A New York judge faces a case in which Lucile Mulfforth Latham sues her husband William H. Latham for divorce. A note signed Kiddo allegedly promised a secret meeting in Los Angeles, prompting a Newark-based arrest as detectives watch a 120 West Eighty Fourth Street apartment. The note is central to alimony disputes and the pursuit of a rumored settlement.
The story credits Captain Hanson Gregory of Rockland Maine with inventing the doughnut hole aboard the Isaac Achorn in 1847 during a sea voyage. He explains how cutting a hole in the center allowed even cooking and better texture, noting reception aboard ships and pride in the improvement over early fried doughnut shapes.
A California woman admitted for acute appendicitis surgery was found to have a pin lodged in her abdomen. Doctors report the pin caused no immediate danger and the patient survived the procedure, while unrelated remarks about prior symptoms are noted.
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