Trade of U S with Great Britain shows strong 10 month totals
A lengthy report from the bureau of statistics notes that over four billion dollars of merchandise moved between the United States and British territory in the ten months ending in October. Exports reached 759 million while imports stood around 480 million, with Britain and Canada remaining key markets and a broad range of goods flowing both ways. The data highlights steady growth in American commerce with British territories and a substantial share of total foreign trade.
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United States
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Canada
England
Scotland
Ireland
Australia
New Zealand
India
British East Indies
British Honduras
British Guiana
Aden
Gibraltar
Falkland Islands
Hongkong
British Africa
Newfoundland and Labrador
British West
United Kingdom
British Dominions
British West Indies
The
Straits Settlements
British Ghana
Aiitied
Honduras
Bermuda
Malta
China
Falkland
Great Britainia
Snillion
Brite Honduras
Newfernialand
Torun
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Eight and a Half Inches of Tulsa Ground Supreme Court Appeal
The unique land dispute in Tulsa over an eight and a half inch strip between Main and Second streets reaches the US Supreme Court after the Oklahoma Supreme Court denied rehearing. The narrow strip, once a garden patch, lies along a party wall between Kellman and Kennedy buildings and has grown in value while litigation continues.
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Tulsa
Okla
Hee
State Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Kellman
Moore
Dr. Kennedy
Kennedy
District Court
Fr. Roberts
Vinita Oklahoma in 1900s prosperity and industry panorama
Vinita the county seat of Craig County Oklahoma boasts a banking sector with $360,000 capital and deposits over $1,000,000, a steam laundry payroll over 25, and three newspapers with about $300 weekly in wages. The town hosts Harvey’s eating house, a strong public school system, two railway trunk lines, a major hay market, Sathers-Wright Mercantile, an oil refinery, a well equipped machine shop, Pioneer telephone exchange, free rural mail, three rural routes, and a thriving grain economy with three elevators and high hay prices. Population around 5,000, federal court town, 40 miles of sidewalks, water works and sewers, brick plant, and a leading horse and mule market in the state.
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Vinita
Steam Landry
Harvey Eating House
Craig County
Oklahoma
Tina
Sathers- Wright Mercantile Company
Ian
Pioneer
Tostal Savings Bank
Orwahome
Misaouri
Kansae
Asylum For
Inland city inventory with Sacred Heart Institute and utilities
A fragmented city sketch lists institutions and services including Sacred Heart Institute a Catholic school, Automobilex Schools and 24 teachers 1165 pupils, four drug stores, five police officers, and a city owned water works electric plant and power facility. It notes postoffice receipts 1500 monthly, two miles of paved streets, four parks, a brick plant nursery and several hotels restaurants and factories.
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Sacred Heart Institute
U. S
Value of Silence in Business Leads to Success
A young worker rises from obscurity by practicing restraint and politeness, ignoring gossip and seeking no quick advice. His silence conceals a plan that yields a $2000 annual saving, earns trust of the general manager, and advances to firm membership after five years. Gossip in offices harms careers. restraint prevents it.
Possesses All the Virtues A Strong Maiden Wins Rostere Prize
A muscular French maiden Mlle Mallory, six feet tall, won the Rostere prize at Vinay near Grenoble. Rosieres honor virtuous widens dowries from mayors or donors. Mallory’s feats of strength include lifting sacks over two hundred pounds with ease, carrying wheat into the granary.
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Mdlle
Mallery
Vinay
Grenoble
France
Malle
Maliery
Virtionus
Maile Mallory
The Wrapper and the Papal Blessing Tale
In a Venetian tale a Jewish merchant travels to Rome and receives a papal request to bless a dying priest. The pope insists the blessing be delivered regardless of the broker, noting the blessing is in the goods being sound, not the wrapper.
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Venice
Rome
Christmas Frivolities Parodied in Scattered Snippets
A mosaic of holiday musings and editorial jests spans theatrical chatter, prices, politics, and foreign news. Quips on liquor, tariffs, and campaigns mix with jokes about gas pipes, milk, and a planned Champ Clark stop in Vinita.
Clear Fritter Sauce
A recipe instruction describes making a clear fritter sauce by combining one tablespoon corn starch with half a cup sugar, adding to one cup boiling water and boiling five minutes while stirring. Off heat, mix in two tablespoons butter, one and a half tablespoons lemon juice and nutmeg, plus vanilla or an extract. Optional substitutions include brandy, rum, or sherry.
Keeping Butter Sweet Preservation Tip From Home Cooks
A household method suggests storing butter for one or two weeks in a stone jar. Press down with a potato masher, add a handful of salt on top, then cover with a cup or two of water. The salt water prevents spoilage and keeps butter sweet without salting it. When needed, lift a portion for the table.
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Hilfred Williams
Miss Williams
Hildred
Tempering Glass The Salt Boiling Method
A method to temper glass items by immersion in cold water with salt, then gradual boiling for fifteen minutes and slow cooling. Treated articles resist sudden temperature changes and avoid cracking.
Potato Crisps From Boiled Potatoes
Cut uniform half inch slices from cold boiled potatoes. Fry in hot fat until browned on both sides. Drain on paper. Sprinkle minced parsley and salt to taste. Serve hot immediately after removal from pan.
Short Cakes with Fruit Cream
Short cakes baked as muffins with baking powder, split and buttered, a fruit layer added, then topped and served with sweet cream for a rich dessert.
Delicous cold meat from scraps recipe note
Jollied meat uses beef chopped fine with bread crumbs salt pepper and sage mixed with two thirds cup boiling water dissolved with half a gelatin envelope. Pack into a cocoa can and chill in a cool place for a tasty cold meat using scraps.
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Thia
Practical Croup Remedy From 19th Century Home Guide
A historic home treatment advises using a thin cloth soaked in glycerin with camphor, then sprinkled with nutmeg, applied to the throat and chest for croup relief. The method reflects era clinical folk practice and does not cite modern medical validation or warnings.
A Kitchen Tip For Ham Skin Removal
A reader advises that after boiling a ham or smoked tongue, plunge it into cold water immediately. This quick shock helps the skin peel off easily and smoothly, aiding cleanup and preparation.
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U.S
Great Britain
Kipling
Specia
Maine
Mr. Shuster
Persia
Treasury
Johnson
Italy
Turkey
Tripoli
Pittsburg
Mangar
Congress
Congressman Barger
Denver
Globe
Sone
Sadie
Long Island
Wiley
New Jersey
Pegawan
Boggs
Tate
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Parker-Wise Co Farmers Bank Building
Rob T. L. Scott
William T. Rye
Scott Building
Vinita Oklahoma
Theo, D. B. Frear
D. C. Heidtman
Vinita, Okla
Fowler
F. L. Hughson
Delaware
Wimer Drug Store
F. L. Marney
Webb Bros
W. B. Crawford
William Sherwood
Vernon d’Arnalle
Barrett-Buffington
E. A. Stubblefield, D. M. D
Cc. W. Day
Empire Block
A. W. Herron
Barrett Building
South Wilson Street
Adair Street
Louis Bagby
C. S. Neer
DRS. Bagby & Neeromice Sort
First National Bank
R. P. Clay Barrett
R. L. Mitchell
J. R. Baird
East Side Livery Barn
W. B. Depue
W. H. McCann Notary Public
Kinnison and Hollow
James
Davenport
New Halsell Ride
U. S. Depository
Five Civilized Tribes
First National Bank Centralia
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