The Gifted Orphan Finds Art and Faith at Western Arts
Maggy Jell, an orphan from the dry lands, joins Western Arts with a dean’s endorsement. Ruth Haliburton discourages humility, while Irene Hunt befriends Maggy, whose talent grows through struggle. A Christmas party gift and a later revelation reveal Maggy’s true identity as Miss Munchacksky, a renowned painter who honors Irene with a portrait and a heartfelt kiss.
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Maggy
Jell
Western Arcs Annex
Professor Haliburton
Ruth Haliburton
Miss Haliburton
Ruth
Nodaway County
Irene
Western Arts
Maggy Jell
Sifise Jel
Hop
Alice
Miss Jell
Paris
Maggy Fell
Jesus
Maggy -Jell
Drylands
Fine Arts
Mrs. Flanigan’s
Fine Arts Building
Ike
Phyland
Miss Munchacksky
Maggy Jeli
Chicago
Iene
Growing Dahlias From Seed For Better Varieties
Gardening guide explains using seed from top idahlias to produce new plants. It covers selecting seed, two methods of production, isolation for cross pollination, seed collection and storage, spring sowing, transplanting, frost timing, and care of seedlings through two growing seasons.
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Charlottetown
Indispensable: the aim to be indispensable to friends and employer
The piece argues young people should strive to be indispensable by showing loyalty through poverty and illness. It contrasts easy hiring of a stenographer with the rarity and value of a trustworthy worker who aligns with the firm’s interests.
Forgiveness and its measure in heart and action
The passage argues forgiveness as the ultimate test of love and a path to new beginnings. It defines forgiveness as forgetfulness and suggests all people inherit this trait from the Creator, urging its use at home and in the world.
Way to a Man's Heart Betty Barclay chocolate cake feature
Betty Barclay presents a light hearted piece on chocolate as a male appetite cue with a history of cocoa use from Aztec culture. It includes a devils food cake recipe with steps and divinity frosting directions. The piece blends diet lore with practical baking guidance.
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Betty
Barclay
America
Mexico
South America
West Indies
Montezuma
Europe
Divine Frosting And Chocolate Rice Pudding Recipe Fragments
Step by step sugar syrup and egg white frosting directions plus a creamy chocolate rice pudding and Parfait Mazarin fragment. Includes boiling sugar, vanilla, gelatin, whipped cream, and serving notes with multiple measurements and cooking temps.
Parfait Style Frozen Dessert From Simple Mix
Instructions describe combining foe and salt and letting stand 3 to 4 hours then freezing in trays. Serve in parfait glasses with whipped cream. Yields about one and a half quarts.
Cod Liver Oil Candy Made By Canadian Chemists
Canadian chemists develop a cold process to mix cod liver oil with cocoa producing a tasty chocolate coated confection that preserves vitamins A and D without oil taste. The candy and ice cream use the oil without odor or greasiness, promising health benefits while Canada’s annual cod catch tops 15 million pounds in the Atlantic.
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Canada
Atlantic
Tea still cheapest drink despite rising prices
Canadian growers have faced losses over two years as exports shrink to keep the tea industry alive. Tea packers, especially fine quality teas, have raised prices but tea remains the most economical beverage next to plain water.
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Canada
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