Nikko valley Japan famed for temples and cascades
IKKO nestles at the foot of the Nikkozan range in a grand valley two thousand feet above sea level in picturesque Japan. The city, guardian of temples and shrines, offers treacherous waterfalls, ancient moss hung forests, and a cool invigorating climate. It hosts a shrine to Shinto and a temple linked to Buddha, illustrating historic religious layers in this scenic region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ikko
Nikkozan Range
Japan
Nikke
Shodo Bhanvn
China
Audhog
Syemitau
Yoritomo
Fueyasu
Nikko
India
Red Bridge
Nikko Shrine Tour and the Great Incarnation of Buddha
A traveler describes Nikko's grand shrines and the 1617 relocation of Iyeyasu's ashes, detailing the sacred red bridge, the Torii, the five story pagoda, the mon keys carving, and the festival procession. The piece highlights the temple courts, relics, and the yearly pilgrimage attracting visitors from distant regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddha
Lyeyan
Kunozan
Nikko
Japan
Aither End
Igeyasu
Rivalry Among Auto Makers At Hartford Dinner
Automakers in Hartford discuss sales boasting a rival, a car every two minutes, prompting another executive to quip that such talk shows poor salesmanship and that a sucker is born every minute. The exchange mirrors competitive bravado amid a lively industry gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Igetha
Arcge
Boaster
Worth of Education Emphasized by Quintiian Advisor
Quintiian urges all parents to educate their children and train them in learning and good habits. He stresses careful guidance and regular practice to cultivate strong minds and virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quintiian
Pines Wit
Fragmentary Browning Verse Fragment on Kate and Truth
A clipped reminiscence echoes Browning as it traces a woman named Kate with grace and truth. The speaker notes recognition of her forehead and mouth, asserting clear kinship and authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
Apples and pork dishes and pantry hints from a 1900s cook sheet
A jumble of kitchen tips and recipes for meat pairings and desserts. It covers fryed apples with pork chops, potato nests with onions, buttered beefsteak with parsley, roast duck with peanuts, cracker crumbs with cream and butter, and pear honey. It also offers cleaners using lemon, brass, and copper, plus a salad with oranges and sour cream. Additional items include veal chops with soubise sauce, Heidelberg cabbage with bacon, pear salad with cream dressing, apple pineapple preserves, and rice cakes with eggs and milk.
Sour Cream Dishes and Old fashioned baked goods
Unusual recipes showcase sour cream in white sauces fillings and toppings. Dishes include codfish gravy with sour cream, sugar cookies with sour cream and butter, horseradish sauce, sour cream pie, kidneys with sour cream, and brown nut bread using buttermilk graham flour and walnuts.
Helpful Hints and Seasonal Recipes Section Fragment
A fragment of kitchen tips on straining fruit for jelly and using pulp for marinades or desserts. Mentions straining through a colander first to preserve juice and suggests a chilled banana as part of a recipe. The text reads as a dated, instructional household notice with no clear source names.
Inventions by Woman Across Nations Noted
Fragmentary OCR notes claim women from various regions invented arts and crafts including weaving, bronze work, cashmere shawls, point lace, and Indian damascene. Mentions wife of a Chinese emperor and Japanese ladies, with unclear attributions and origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallon
Indies
Unclear Fragment Sparks Subscriptions Note
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a subscription drive or contribution noting a general theme of Heaven and Andermieg. Readable portions are insufficient to identify people, organizations, or concrete events.
Dishes From The Luncheon Table Include Spinach Omelet
A luncheon dish combines spinach with a creamy egg omelet. cook finely chopped spinach with seasoned tomatoes sugar. fold in slightly beaten eggs salt and pepper then finish as an omelet and serve with buttered toasted bread. A cream cheese spread with green pepper or a sandwich filling option is offered. Salmon souffle is prepared with salmon bread crumbs milk egg yolks and whites baked in buttered molds with a pimento sauce and cheese topping. A cabbage dish involves parboiled layers nestled with white sauce in an Adam cheese shell and baked for serving.
Malin Desideratum Bridge Night Exchange
A fragmentary dialogue reveals a plan involving a wife and two grown daughters. The speakers discuss wine and entertainment as a bridge night unfolds, hinting at family dynamics and social gathering in a terse, period voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Truly Good Man and the Virtues of a Steady Life
A reflective meditation on a good man as happy within, independent of fortune, kind to friends, temperate toward foes, religiously devout, indefatigably hardworking, and ever faithful in discharging duties with constancy and integrity.
Parmer Boy Proves Worth With Labor Fourfold
A farmer boy earns high regard for performing tasks beyond the capacity of four ordinary workers, showcasing exceptional diligence and strength in agricultural labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmer
Tauch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iyeyasu
Loocho
Holland
Ya Mel
Stepa
Jepan
Che Foe
Zemlele
AIL
A. B. Browning
Jae
E. B. Brawalng
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!