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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1923
Page
29
A reader reports skin contact and ingestion risks from white lead paint and turpentine, advising hand washing and avoiding exposure. The letter notes a six year old girl with nervous tics and clenched fists, questioning whether school length or nutrition affects her health and growth.
Instructions describe preparing four to six servings by separating talons from the body, frying in a well heated pan for about an hour until browned and ready to carve. Add seasoned meat pieces, cover with water, simmer slowly for three hours to produce a gelatinous stock and versatile broths, fried and plain dishes.
Miss Bina M. West founder and supreme commander of the Woman's Benefit association and associate member from Michigan will be guest of honor at a Republican National Committee gathering tomorrow night in the Odd Fellows temple. State officer Mrs. Jessie K. Paget will assist in welcoming 180 new members and presenting loyalty clans from Washington.
Temple-Noyes lodge No. 32 F A M holds a special meeting tomorrow evening in the Masonic temple. A dinner and entertainment follow with Fred Cooke arranging an act in Egypt for the program.
The Swallow Mall will close for a long period as Speedy the Skimmer is asked to notify postmasters to spread the message. John Dolittle proposes building an island in Lake Junganyika so Mudface the turtle can have a home, with birds and officials urged to support the plan.
A gusty day scatters pigeons from St. Edmunds car as workers clean a cathedral exterior. The birds drift over Cheapside, sail above rooftops, and plunge into the river, sinking from view. Tomorrow’s tale teased as "Making an inland."
The rainbow bazaar organized by the District of Columbia Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher associations will run Friday and Saturday at the Ebbitt hotel. Proceeds support needy school children and mothers. The event features Toyland sales, a rent bazaar, fortune telling gypsies, wishing trees, tea rooms, and evening dances. High school cadets guide visitors while Eastern and Western High School girls manage Friday and Saturday night dances.
A serialized segment features Toby, Helen, and Cyril navigating flirtation and imagined lovers within a London season. Characters debate love, ideals, and passion, while social detail and decorative imagery frame a complex, evolving romance amid social expectations and travel notes.
The paper reports on the large scale distribution of the Red Letter Bible edition to thousands of readers. It notes strong satisfaction with the task and calls on remaining readers to participate before the distribution closes.
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