Expert Gives Ways to Use Grapes for Winter
Grape expert Mrs. Anna B. Scott of the Philadelphia North American explains simple, thrift friendly methods to preserve grapes for winter. Recipes cover jelly jam butter juice and spiced grapes with steps for sterilizing bottles and boiling times. The article notes grapes are plentiful in Philadelphia region and describes sugar content and historical uses. It also includes notes on grape juice as a wholesome winter staple and mentions regional production in New Jersey and the Chautauqua district.
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Anna B. Scott
Philadelphia
Lake Ge
Unusual Output of Early Apples in Berkeley and Frederick
Martinsburg reports the largest movement of early fall apples in Berkeley and Frederick counties. By week’s end, growers expect about 275000 dollars in return with Grimes Golden, Greenings, Pippins and Jonathans driving shipments. Roughly 30000 barrels have been packed, split between 50000 more from Berkeley and 20000 from Frederick, with prices around 2.65 to 2.75 per barrel for Grimes Golden and higher for other varieties.
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Martinsburg
Berkeley
Frederick
eThus
Berksley
Rea
Eure
England
Eastern
Mar
Is fried chicken the national dish a debate grows
National dish question sparks debate as hotel stewards in Grand Rapids discuss whether fried chicken still represents the nation. They note Southern claims, rising immigration alters the menu, and Americans now eat more vegetables and salads while reducing red meat.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
South
Best Joke On Anti Horse Thief Captured In Venworth
Winchester September 18 The best joke so far Heata on ere Anti horse thief in a Kansas was tat payed on Charlee Gwart Siby whose team was stolen so He was attending pic Kilot the association here thief was captured In venworth and confessed to there.
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Winchester
aKa
Charlee Gwart- Siby
Sthief
Monument Dinamoor Erects 5000 Dollar Tombstone in Ohio
John Dinamoor of Williamstown West Virginia a wealthy oil operator has ordered a five thousand dollar tombstone in Oak Grove Cemetery Marietta. The monument features a life size statue of Dinamoor with an oil well derrick and a Masonic emblem beneath. An epitaph devised by Dinamoor reads Uncle John present or a cere a ae dwell apart. The report notes the tombstone is among the largest in Ohio.
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Marietta
John Dinamoor
Williamstown
W. Va
Ohio River
Oak Grove Cemetery
Ohio
Dinimoor
Prohibition Spurs Candy Demand In Arizona
In Tuscon and Phoenix, candy demand rises while cigar sales drop after Arizona’s dry policy. Traveling salesmen report tobacco outlets tied to saloons suffer steep declines, with losses up to fifty percent. Confectioners note rising demand as soda fountains and soft drink stands multiply since January 1.
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Tuscon
Ariz
Arizoniang
Phoenix
Valuable Whittier Tree Insured for Major Value
A tree in Whittier Los Angeles County is described as the most valuable fruit tree in the world. It yields highly valued fruit and is insured against wind and fire by Lloyds London. The article notes the tree's notable product value and the insured amount.
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Washington
Whittier
Los Angeles County
Cal
Lloyd, London
West Virginia promotes vast ads for resources and farming
Commissioner H Williams outlines a grand plan to showcase West Virginia’s natural resources and agricultural potential. A permanent Chicago exhibit and 1000 feet of film across 500 Midwest theaters would lure thousands and attract investment, claiming the state offers unmatched lands, fruits, and grasses. A local obituary notes Hesekiah Sentt’s family duck passing, described as a communal loss.
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H. Willisma
West Virginia
Chicago
Middle West
Williams
West
Jean
Abundancs
Hesekiah Sentt
Sentt
Mr. Sentt
Chicago Divorce Sought Over Economic Ties
In Chicago on September 18, Roy E Burr testified that Mrs Florence Burr seeks a divorce from her husband, contending that marrying for a good income was an economic error. The couple wed in 1910 and Mrs Burr soon expressed dissatisfaction with finances and later deserted him.
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Chicago
Florence’ Burr
Roy E. Burr
Allentown Ad Bring Lonely Rochester Clerk to Door
Richard Smith a fifty year old former Rochester hotel clerk, advertised for a wife in a matrimonial paper. In Allentown Mrs Amelia Sperling at 452 Chestnut Street replied after photos and letters. Smith rang the doorbell. Sperling, peering from a second story window, rejected the match saying she had not expected a handsome suitor.
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Allentown
Richard Smith
Rochester
Smith
Amelia
Sperling
Chestnut Street
Big Barnum and Batley Circus Coming to Parkersburg
The Barnum and Batley circus plans a Parkersburg stop this Saturday, September, boasting eighty five double length railroad cars, 1280 employees, 700 horses, 40 elephants and a vast world class lineup. Nearly 1000 performers from many nations will perform across three rings and four stages in the largest tent, with a famous animal show and the parade at 10 o’clock inviting large crowds to the holiday spectacle.
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Barnum and Hatley
Arth
Parkersburg
Barnum and Batley Circus
Alcages
America
Pallenberg
Madame Bradna
Whalero
Barnum and Bailey
Roosevelt praised as American to the core by Clark
Colonel Roosevelt Hannibal Missouri September 18 Speaker Clark opened the ninth annual contention of the Missouri Association of County Highway Engineers praising Theodore Roosevelt as American to the core. He avoided politics stating he is not discussing Democratic or Republican politics and voiced support for the chief Bull Mooser. He warned against peace at any price and opposed rupturing the country to build battleships.
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Hannibal
Cbamp Clark
Missouri “Association of County
Theodore Roosevelt
Iiknow
Butt
Bull
Roosevelt
Clark
Hingu Almio
Hen guards alligator eggs in Beaufort tale ends grisly
Tarboro North Carolina September is told of C J Overton who hatched eggs by a sitting hen along South Creek. He observed three alligators clinging to their foster mother as the hen died and the young alligators perished soon after.
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Tarboro
N. G
Beaufort
C. J. Overton
South Creek
Overton
Hej
Gators Alfa
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