Three Langhorne Sisters Captivate New York Society
The Langhorne sisters from Albemarle County Virginia, Elizabeth Irene Nannie and Phyllis, rise as society beauties. Irene Langhorne's charm inspires admiration from Gibson and Harding Davis as Phyllis, now nineteen, wows Meadowbrook Hounds, Long Island balls, and 400 society, with stories of riding, singing, and a hatless hunt to conclude.
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Kingsley
Elizabeth
Irene
Nannie
Phyllis
Langhorne
Albemarle County
Virginia
North
Moncure Perkins
Richmond
Belledom
Boeton
Robert Shaw
Charles Dana Gibson
South
Richard ‘Harding Davis
Irene Langhorne
Bliss Langhorne
Gibson
Miss Langhorne
Fife
Ireland
Junoesoue
Mrs. Gibson
Meadowbrooke
Long Island
New York
Phriliz
Nora
Sardines On Toast Method From House Recipe
A concise cooking note instructs using two firm sardines per person laid in a double boiler and cooked two minutes on each side. Serve on dry toast with maître d hôtel butter and a lemon drizzle to each portion.
The Ideal Women's Church in Columbus
The First Baptist Church of Columbus features women friendly seating and theaterlike amenities. It boasts a large kitchen, social rooms, ornate foyer, and a 40-voice choir with a grand organ. The sandstone temple on Broad Street sits back from the street, with a 12 foot driveway, 32 feet of lawn, and no mortgage.
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Columbus
First Baptist Church
Chicago
Broad Street
Tharters
Columbus Church
Color Harmony and Primaries Guide Elegant Draperies
A fashion column extols color season harmony with new combinations. It discusses greys with steel and turquoise, tan with green, and pink with purple, noting failures unless pink leans toward red and purple toward blue. Sarah Beinhardt cites red blue yellow as essential primaries shaping outfits.
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Notaroius Duran
Almour
Sarah Beinhardt
Mark DP
Our Child's GOLUMN in a Snowy Greenland Tale
A brief tale of three in a family the mother bear and two cubs living in Greenigand hills blanketed in ice and snow. The warm sun never melts it so the bears remain in a perfect, suited habitat like water to a pond lily.
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Phan
Mother Bear Uses Clever Push To Save Cubs In Snow
A Greenland family of bears with white fur evades hunters by a mother bear staging a clever ruse. She uses one cub as a shield and pushes both ahead, delaying pursuers and allowing the cubs to reach safety. The plan succeeds and the bears live many more frolics on the frozen fields.
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Greenland
Where Chinchilla Fur Really Comes From
The piece explains chinchillas live in South America, mainly Peru and Chile, not in the United States or cold north. It describes their appearance, habitat, behavior, and how their fur is valued for fashion while noting the cruelty of hunting for prized coats.
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South America
Peru
Chili
Mr. Sauire
Chinchillan
The Laughing Plant From Arabia
A curious plant discovered in Arabia is nicknamed the laughing plant. It purportedly causes those near it to break into fits of the most immoderate mirth, though it itself does not laugh. The local name is said to reference an ancient term for humor induced by the plant.
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Arabia
Breakfast Notes Turned Scrambled Riddle
An OCR garble hints at breakfast items and instructions about cooking bacon on a grill followed by mashed potatoes. The fragment mentions a breakfast scene with bacon, potential frying and seasoning, and a side of mashed potatoes. The readable bits point to a casual kitchen moment rather than a full event.
Food Preparation Notes with Various Measurements
Fragmentary OCR text describes ingredient cuts and quantities for a dish. Mentions peppers, potatoes, and fuel carret with adjustments if over three vate. Includes references to salt, a small tetare timer, and a general method for adding pepper and salt to taste.
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Wwe
Selecting Wall Papers For Apartments In The Artd Trend
Selecting wall papers and color schemes for apartments to suit tenants. Advocates harmony across rooms with one color plan and coordinated trim. Recommends soft cartridge papers in living rooms and greens reds and rosé in entertaining spaces. Advises consulting a decorator to avoid clashes and costly mistakes.
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Ristemary
Ar Td
Curried Oysters Recipe From Historic Menu Card
A historical cooking note describes preparing curried oysters for four. Sauté onion in butter ten minutes then mix in curry powder and flour until frothy.Gradually add oyster liquor and cream then fold in drained oysters and finish to a smooth sauce.
Consumption Threatened and Cures Promised by Remedies
A Champaign resident recounts a severe coughing spell mistaken for consumption, claiming Foley's Honey and Tar cured him after months under a physician’s care. The note praises Hood's Sarsaparilla currency and cites lengthy Great Lakes navigation profits alongside mention of submarine cables.
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C. Unger
Maple St
Champaign
Foley
C. B. Henderson
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Langhorne Sisters
Boston
Phyllis Langhorne
Chasna Gibson
Woman's Church IN
Golumn
Grandpa
Great Lakes
Hood
DR. James
First National Bank of Athe Ohio
Athens
Ohio
H. Moore
DR. Mott
Henderson
Bay
Rix
Wil
Chas. L, Pettis & CO
Duane Street
Cordova
Starhard OL CO
Mott
Ios Henderson
Sebo
Beokang
Postel Voly
Bhrwovan van Organs
Betts
Clinton & Jackson
B. RB. Lash
Droggist
Catherine Mulligan
John Mulligan
H. S. Hoskinson
W. Hoskinson
J . P. Reckier
M. J. Callahan
Peter J. Beckler
Mary A. Tuck
George W. Back
Bethel
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