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SARAH TYSON, an American domestic economist and writer, born at Richboro, Pa. She was educated at the East Aurora Academy, and in 1871 married W. Albert Rorer. She was for 33 years lecturer on food, health, and disease, and a writer on domestic science. From 1886 to 1892 she was editor and part owner of "Table Talk," and from 1893 to 1897 was the editor of "Household News." From 1897 to 1911 she was on the staff of the "Ladies' Home Journal," and from the latter date devoted all her time to lecturing on domestic science.

She was the author of many books on cookery which obtained a wide sale and Trinity College, N. C., and at the Na- popularity. tional University, Washington, D. C.

From 1892 to 1894 he was a member of the S. C. House of Representatives, from 1894 to 1897 clerk of the United States Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce; from 1900 to 1910 expert special agent, United States Census Bureau; from 1910 to 1913 clerk of the Ways and Means Committee, United States House of Representatives; and from 1913 to

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