Capital's New Peace Plans and Washington Clash
In Washington two peace proposals gain traction. A world court proposal favors Roosevelt as head and aims to curb armaments via international agreement. A second plan calls for a World Congress of nations and judges to meet in the United States. Anti injunction efforts advance, Ballinger Alaska clash widens as Taft era muckraking persists.
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Court of Arbitral Justice
Graduation Day Echoes Across Midwest Colleges
A Chicago report describes commencement scenes with graduates, parents, and speakers. Notable note references Richard T. Crane attacking higher education as a curse and lists multiple colleges from Iowa Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Kansas and beyond witnessing graduation exercises.
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Chicago
Richard T. Crane
Mr. Crane
Expect Big Silk Crop Forecast for 1910 11
Reports from Yokohama indicate favorable conditions for a bumper silk crop in the 1910 11 season. Early estimates put the total at about 40 000 bales with potential for a larger yield if weather remains favorable. Trade members expect estimates may rise but foresee a good Japanese crop with little chance of a shortage.
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San Francisco
Yokohama
Short Sultana Crop Report from Smyrna District
Constantinople June 9 reports the 1913 Sultana raisin crop in the Smyrna district at 50 000 tons, about 5 000 tons below last year. Heavy old stock in England and weak spirits demand keep prices down with a downward trend and minimal local consumption. Unless measures to improve the trade are taken the situation may become critical.
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Constantinople
Smyrna
Turkey
England
San Francisco Fish Dealers Indicted Under Cartwright Law
Prosecutions target San Francisco fish firms accused of holding up prices by dumping or restricting supply. Investigations found as much as fourteen tons daily sold to glue and fertilizer firms at five dollars a ton, while retailing to consumers at fifteen to eighteen cents a pound.
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San Francisco
California
Deal
Hints on Gardening Timing and Methods for Spring Planting
Practical tips for amateur gardeners on soil readiness and safe planting. Dig deeply only when soil is dry enough, use well rotted manure, avoid green manure, and delay seeds if ground is wet or cold. Early sowings should include radishes lettuce and onions, with pansies and sweet peas favored after dry conditions.
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Ohio River
When a Tree Bleeds How to Stop Sap Flow From Bleeding
A practical guide to treating sap bleed on cut tree branches. Use a blow lamp to carbonize the wound and bark, then seal with painter's knotting or Stockholm tar. Ensure the wood is well charred to halt sap flow, hiring a painter or plumber if needed.
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Stockholm
Packing Bottles Safely For Travel On Vacations
A practical guide notes the challenge of packing bottles for summer or fall trips. It recommends checking corks for soundness, then wiring the necks with rowan pliable wire, looping and securing to prevent leakage during transit.
Almond Sauce for Puddings
Blanch and pound eight ounces sweet almonds with rosewater or lemon juice. Add to a pint of thin cream and four tablespoons sugar. Cook until thickened, then pour over beaten yolks of three eggs. Stir over hot water until it thickens. Fold in beaten egg whites to form a foamy sauce. Serve hot or cold.
How to Cook Lentils In Frugal Home Style
Pick over a pint of lentils soak half hour in cold water. Cook ham or smoked shoul der or bacon skim, add lentils and a large onion. Boil about an hour and a half with three quarts water. Add six potatoes, pare and dice them. Season with sale and pepper and add marjoram or poultry dressing for flavor.
Letter from Cairo mission school on growth and Roosevelt visit
Miss Ella O Kyle writes from Cairo in 1910 about the American Mission Girls college. She details rapid student enrollment, 176 girls with 50 boarders, eight classrooms, and three dormitories to furnish. The February 18 commencement had 12 graduates. the March 28 dedication drew about 1,300 guests, including Col. Roosevelt.
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Lulu CG. Kyle
Ella O. Kyle
American Mission Girls’ College
Cairo
Egypt
Kyle
J. HM. Kyle
Lulu
Col. Roosevelt
Greatest of All Speaking of the World's Enter
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