I Have Said in My Heart by Idah McGlone Gibson
A reflective piece critiques cemetery neglect and argues living care should trump monuments. The narrator imagines future use of gravesites and ends with a memo that cemeteries become advertisements for crematories.
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Idah McGlone Gibson
Hints for the Household by Mrs. Morton
Mary Morton offers household tips on meals with macaroni and cheese as a supplement to meat and potatoes. She describes a white sauce method, plus serving tomato soup and other items, and gives a stuffed date dessert involving dates nuts coconut fondant and molasses.
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Mary Morton
Orange Tea Cake From Mrs Mary Mortons Daily Tested Recipe
A historical recipe for Orange Tea Cake by Mrs Mary Morton. It lists ingredients including eggs sugar orange juice rind boiling water and flour with baking powder and salt. Method beats yolks with juice and sugar then folds in whites and flour and bakes in gem pans ten minutes in a hot oven. Frosting uses confectioners sugar orange juice and candied peel.
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Mary Morton
Macaroni and Cheese And Stuffed Dates Instructions
Macaroni and Cheese details boiling pasta, making a cheese sauce with butter flour milk salt pepper or paprika, then baking with topping. Stuffed Dates describe removing stones, filling with nut meat, and rolling in sugar for serving.
Toasted Meringue Quick Browning With Toaster Method
A housewife shares a method to brown meringue without lighting the oven by holding an electric toaster over the pie top for even browning. Also includes a gelatin cranberry dessert recipe with lemon gelatine and mixed fruits and a coconut orange shortcake serving suggestion.
British Museum Library Reports Nearly Four Million Books
The British Museum library announced it holds about 4 million books stored along 50 miles of shelving. The figure highlights the institution's vast historic and scholarly holdings across diverse subjects and eras.
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British Museum Library
How to Achieve Beauty By MMNE
Helena Rubinstein advises choosing perfumes and scented gifts carefully to suit a woman’s personal scent. She favors bath talcum as a subtle beauty aid and recommends first grade talcum harmonizing with a recipient’s cosmetics. She notes scented cotton wads and solid perfume jars as chic portable gifts.
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Songs of a Housewife
A reflective verse about finding strength in laughter and love to endure life’s troubles. The speaker notes someone close and clear always nearby to look after and share warmth in any weather as laughter carries them forward along life’s road.
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Love
Unhappy Blue Eyes and Advice for Youth
A column offers guidance to a reader called Unhappy Blue Eyes about making friends and accepting invitations. It urges her to take the initiative with a boy she likes, explains how to start conversations, and reassures her that effort and grit can bring happiness. It also addresses a 16 year old in love and a separate marriage question with practical counseling. A reader seeking sewing work also asks for opportunities.
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Mrs. Lee
Australian Author Philippa Bridges Plans U S and Canada Tour
Miss Philippa Bridges an Australian author and explorer will tour the United States and Canada beginning in September. She previously crossed Australia from Adelaide to Darwin in 11 weeks the first white woman to do so and rode 650 miles on a camel. Her travels include China Japan and the Balkans.
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Oranges as Healthful Golden Fruit and Citrus Trends
A discussion of the rise of citrus eating in the United States noting California and Florida production, the health benefits of oranges, and how orange juice became common in restaurants and hotels. It includes reader Q&A on floating kidneys and false angina with medical guidance.
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