A Clever Kitchen Time Table For Busy Homes
A simple cardboard two column device lists foods and exact cooking times, letting a cook know when to remove items from the oven. It promises to reduce burned food and save time by recording actual experience, making it a practical Christmas gift for any kitchen.
A Novel Blouse in Tailored Shirt Waist Style
A fashion sketch presents a striped flannel shirt waist with a front yoke and rounded edges. The Fronts are gathered into the yoke and plaited flat from the shoulders, while the back lacks the yoke for a Dana Gibson look and buttonholes secure the fastening.
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Dana Gibson
Sauces For Meat With Roast Yet and Other Meats
List of sauces and accompaniments for various meats and dishes. Includes roast beef with horseradish and gravies, veal with tomato or horseradish sauce, lamb with mint sauce, turkey with chestnut dressing, venison with currant jelly, pork with apple sauce, goose with tart apple sauce, duck with orange salad, quail with currant jelly, chicken with bread sauce, and other meat preparations with bechamel or tartare sauces. Also mentions pastries like frizzled beef with horseradish and lobster croquettes with tartare sauce.
Winter Hat Buckles Show Off Fine Embellishment
The article explains creating decorative buckles for winter hats using buckrum and silk wraps. It describes embroidering medallions with filoselle in two colors, adding Chinese gold edging, and finishing with cords. An alternative uses brocade and soft kid belt components for a similar effect.
No Time for Poor Coffee Says Local Grocer Promise
A grocer pledges to refund customers who do not like Schilling's Best coffee as part of a money back guarantee. The note emphasizes satisfaction and assurance for shoppers.
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Schilling
A Very Dirty Collar Charged Under Factories Act
Sue Moon a Chinaman appeared before Melbourne magistrates on a Saturday afternoon charge of working after 2 pm. He claimed he had washed only one collar past closing time. The chairman mocked the defense as insufficient, and Sue was fined 2 dollars 50 cents. After paying he protested that the act makes Chinese men lazy.
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Sue Moon
Melbourne
Sue
The True Bohemian and Its Ideal of Careless Mood
The True Bohemian depicts a lifestyle rooted in mood driven work and disdain for money or fame. It cites Phil May the Shifter O'Shea Wallis Mackay and his brother William as examples of bohemian temperament, noting that true bohemians never work unless inspired by mood.
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Phil May
O'Shea
Wallis Mackay
William
Mammon
Gossip Turns on Truthful Tone in Washington Star Quip
A Washington Star exchange notes a sting of gossip and a fellow speaker argues for discernment, saying it would be worse to accept every rumor as fact. The dialogue highlights skepticism about unverified talk and the value of truth.
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Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Take Chamberlains Cough Remedy for Prompt Relief
Do not let a bad cough turn into chronic bronchitis or pneumonia. Take Chamberlains Cough Remedy for prompt relief and widespread use. sold by Evans Drug Co.
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United States
Evans Drug Co
Embarrassed Warrior in Gold Lace Meets Regimental Question
Colonel George Curtis Treadwell, military secretary to Governor Slughes of New York, sports gold lace and encounters a veteran en route to Jamestown. A regular army officer questions his regiment, prompting Treadwell to explain his Span ish American War service on the governor’s staff.
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George Curtis Treadwell
Slughes
New York
Jamestown
Ed Treadwell
New Yorker
Governor Black
Treadwell
New York American
Private John Allen Narrates Mississippi Bank Debt Tale
A Jackson, Mississippi man with a flashy financial style is described as a type like Colonel Carter. The bank cashier repeatedly notes an overdrawn account, the depositor promises to settle, but delays continue until bank officials confront him and he threatens to move his business to another bank.
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John Allen
Jackson
Miss
Carter
Cartersville
Absorbing a Language
Passenger Manager W. W. Jeffries in New York comments on a record tour ist influx from Europe praising the country’s prosperity. He notes travelers bring back stories and items, including a Chicagoan who recalls a Highland inn encounter where a Scotch remark is met with a barmaid’s quip about swallowing.
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W. W. Jeffries
International Mercantile Marine
New York
Europe
Mr. Jeffries
Highland Inn
Nature faker tale from Rev William J Long in Stamford
The Stamford nature writer Rev William J Long concedes he may have faked nature unknowingly through ignorance rather than veracity. He recalls telling Stamford students about bees and a bright pupil misanswering buzzing with buzzum, illustrating a humorous nature lesson.
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William J. Long
Stamford
Mr. Long
Jacob
Cured by a Typewriter and a Law Firm Lesson
A Brooklyn Citizen tale describes a stenographer at a law firm who turned to drink but found reform after his employer rewired his typewriter to misprint letters. The shock led him to quit alcohol, with a cure traced to the Adirondacks and steady work.
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Adirondacks
Brooklyn
Norway Superstitions and the Sea Draug Legend
Jonas Lie in Craftsman notes that Norwegian life is deeply shaped by belief in demons and spirits. Sailors, fishers, and peasants inhabit a world where weather, luck, and even death are governed by supernatural beings like the Draug who rides a half boat as a omen of swift doom.
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Norway
Northland
Draug
Jonas
Woman's Hour of Distress Over Matching Gowns and Hats
A New York Press quip highlights a social irritant for women as Betti na describes riding a Broadway car with a stranger wearing the same outfit. The shared fashion clash prompts embarrassment and mutual exit, illustrating peer pressure and vanity in public.
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Bettina
New York Press
A Conservative Speech at District No 8 School Board Meeting
A speech by Homer Floyd appeases critics over his fitness for the school board citing classroom recitations and district No 8. He asserts governance rests on teacher judgment for student answers. The piece also notes Samuel Peters fabricated Connecticut blue laws published in London 1781 and asserts no such laws existed.
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Homer Floyd
Connecticut
Samuel Peters
London
New England
New York American
Teeth of Africans: diet and climate cited for whiteness
The article notes that African peoples have white teeth due to their food and climate, but that they also take special care of their teeth and know many remedies for dental diseases, as observed in the Munchener medizinische Wochenschrift.
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Munchener Medizinische Wochenschrift
Instinct for Fair Play Highlighted by Guardian Quote
A Guardian (Manchester England) quotation extols the male instinct for fair play and giving everyone a chance, rooted as a strong heritage from boyhood, emphasizing fair treatment and opportunity for all.
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Manchester
England
Guardian
Stomach trouble cured by Chamberlain’s tablets
Edina Missouri resident J P Klote testifies the Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets work better than any other remedy for stomach trouble. Evans Drug Co sells them. Gray Harper The Abdeen Semi-Weekly Herald offers a transcript for $2.00, $1.50 in advance.
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Chamberlain
J. P. Klote
Edina
Evans Drug Co
Gray’s
Harper
Abdeen
Herald
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