Apricot Custard Tart Recipe
A simple apricot custard tart mix uses apricot jam, pastry and custard. Prepare custard with milk sugar eggs and vanilla or almonds, line a pie dish with pastry, spread jam, pour custard, and bake about twenty minutes in a moderate oven.
Grover Delivers Bold Talk for Cash
Evidently Grover uses his unrivaled facilities to speak his mind and collects cash for his remarks. He leverages platform reach to amplify opinions and monetize commentary.
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Lobbyist Access Persists at Washington Despite Warnings
Governors warned lobbyists to stay away yet access remains ample at Washington with several officials noting continued presence in the capital. The piece outlines tensions between state leaders and influence efforts in federal corridors.
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The Man Who Wins His Way
The passage argues that true success comes from personal effort and understanding the value of achievement. It contrasts a self made winner with others whose paths are charted for them, praising industrious merit and rejecting complacent self praise as misfit greatness.
Dialogue Fragments Show Courtship and Witty Exchanges
A series of clipped exchanges features Bleeker’s hopeful banter and Meeker’s joke about his wife returning, followed by a flirtatious line from a young man and the sharp retort of a woman. The conversation hints at social dynamics and humor in a domestic setting.
Statue project for first president to stand in Budapest square
An association of Hungarians in New York plans to erect a statue of the first president in a public Budapest square to inspire liberty loving people by a life of unselfish patriotism.
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Baking Powder Mixture Instructions
A kitchen note advises mixing one teaspoon bicarbonate of soda with two teaspoons cream of tartar. To a dozen teaspoonfuls, add a rounded teaspoonful of flour to prevent lumping, mix well and store in an airtight tin.
Tobacco crop shortage reported in Cuba
A shortage in the Cuban tobacco crop is reported but it is not believed to make much difference.
Remedy Edges Crippled Foot With Blood Medicine
A Bristol Virginia Tennessee reader describes lifelong use of a brace for a crippled foot, which caused a leg ulcer six years ago. After trying S.S.S. the ulcer healed fully and the leg saved, prompting strong recommendation to others needing a reliable blood medicine.
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Philadelphian’s Cape Cod Cranberry Gift Backfires
A Philadelphian with a Cape Cod summer home proudly serves cranberry sauce to an English guest who loves it for the first time. After returning to London, the host receives a barrel of Cape Cod cranberries, only to learn they soured on the voyage, prompting a grateful yet spoiled note.
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Philanthropist Ryan and James H Hyde in Drift of Cough Remedy
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Simple Candy Recipe for Damp Day Comfort
A passing recipe outlines a quick chocolate free treat. It instructs rinsing a stewpan, melting butter syrup and sugar, then adding condensed milk and boiling twenty minutes. After removing from heat, vanilla essence is stirred in and the mixture is poured into a dish to cool and slice.
Man Who Knows When Not to Talk Displays Judgment
Advert describes Pillsbury Vitos breakfast option highlighting good judgment. Encourages readers to eat Vitos for breakfast and to enjoy being outside as part of a confident lifestyle message.
Monument to J Sterling Morton at Arbor Lodge Nebraska City
The Arbor Lodge dedication unveils a public memorial to J Sterling Morton. A stone seat surrounds a curved platform with a central pedestal and statue, blending utility and beauty for future generations.
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To Break in New Shoes with Allen's Foot-Ease
Shake in Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure chilblains damp sweating aching swollen feet. Also relieves corns and bunions. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Do not accept substitutes. Sample mailed free. Address Allen S. Olmstead LeRoy New York.
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Allen S. Olmstead
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Lemon Cake Recipe Instructions
Cream butter and sugar then beat in yolks and milk. Stir in flour to make batter with lemon rind and juice. Bake in greased tin until a tester comes out clean. Frost with a yellow icing.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Parody
One hundred dollars reward offered for catarrh cures not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsers from Toledo wholesale druggists attest Cheney's integrity and business acumen. Cure claimed to act through the blood and mucous membranes with testimonials from druggists. Hall's Family Pills promoted as best.
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Peruna Endorsement From Rear Admiral Hichborn
Admiral Hichborn praises Peruna as an invigorating tonic and urges use to prevent catarrh and help with colds. He notes soldiers and sailors are prone to catarrh and claims Peruna is effective in both acute and chronic cases, especially when started early.
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Odd Conversational Snippets From Newspapers
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Silence over breach of promise women never sued
The remark notes a historical tendency to avoid lawsuits for breach of promise by men against women, suggesting societal norms shielded women from such actions and implying broader gender expectations in personal relationships.
Rigid devotion to duty and a playful exchange
A humorous exchange shows a mother scolding Tommy to be good for a nickel, and Mr. Kydoodle defending his pierside fishing as a stand against the beef trust, mixing domestic quip with satire. The dialogue contrasts childrearing humor with a comic assertion of principle.
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