Potato Soups and Home Cookery Notes From The Kitchen
A discussion of potato soups and practical kitchen tips emphasizes frugality and health. It describes several potato soup recipes including Jackson Soup and standard potato soup, with variations using onions celery milk and pork. The text urges cleanliness and minimal frills to keep homes healthy while preparing nourishing meals. It also presents a cheese and tomato bake and a meatball preparation using ground meat, rice, egg and milk.
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Mother Earth
Homely Dishes Highlight Rice Based Meals
A short culinary note praises common foods and offers rice centric recipes. Round Steak With Rice uses steak, onion, tomato and rice simmered until tender. Mutton With Rice combines shoulder meat carrot onion and parsley with flour thickening, served with salted boiled rice. Servian Rice With Meat features beef, onion, paprika and rice simmered until tender, served hot.
Recipe for Creativity Separates Commonplace From Novel
The passage speaks of the cook's skill turning simple soup into a creation through precise timing and the right touch. It emphasizes the universal longing for originality and the desire to stand apart through thoughtful, deliberate craft.
Ruskin Quote on Self-Improvement and Faults
A reflective line attributed to Ruskin urges recognizing personal faults though small and choosing patient, less painful efforts to gradually remove them. The quotation emphasizes self-awareness and steady improvement rather than swift fixes.
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Ruskin
Thanksgiving Turkey Enlightens Home Cookery Traditions
The article guides selecting a plump turkey with smooth legs and pliable breast cartilage, noting cock birds as tastier unless the hen is young. It provides roasting times for a nine pound bird and shares several stuffing options including old fashioned sage, Swedish style breadcrumbs with butter and raisins, oyster stuffing, and chestnut dressing, stressing room for the stuffing to swell and avoid sogginess.
Tragic Midnight Bath Drowns Eighteen Girls in Vasard
Eighteen young women from Vasard Transly vania drown in the River Aluta during a local superstition that midnight bathing guarantees marriage. Twenty girls ventured into the river. the current swept most away with only two survivors.
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Vasard
Translyvania
Aluta
Evolution of Garments Through the Ages
Centuries ago men wore light attire with a single fabric layer whether wool feather or velvet. The shirt was worn by nobility, then waistcoats breeches and later trousers appeared. The overcoat replaced the medieval cloak and was rare until the seventeenth century.
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Walter Scott
Ivanhoe
Self Made Man Quote
A short adage by J G Holland on personal integrity and independence. It contrasts being self-made with following another’s blueprint, urging authenticity and adherence to one’s own original pattern. The nugget emphasizes individual effort and character.
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J. G Holland
World Series Dope Figures for Six Games
Fetal figures show gross receipts of 2,420,469.50 with players’ share 1,979,10.61 and team allocations. New York’s 40 percent share equals 1,162,? Philadelphia’s share 60 percent totals 1,? Giants and Athletic shares listed. separate club, league, and individual divisions noted with game results: New York 11 innings, Philadelphia wins and losses across multiple games.
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Actengunce Seers
Ewee
Eevescees
Philadelphia
Coney Ecereeresesteeseer Eye CO
New York
Devecreneaeee
Bach Athletic
Giant
National Commitia
Rugby gains traction at University of Pennsylvania
Rugby football draws vigor at Penn as enthusiasm surges. Last season the game began among amused students, showing strong performance from idle basketball and track athletes and foreign students. This year interest explodes with eight holdovers and about 830 newcomers reporting for candidacy.
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University of Pennsylvania
McGrath Sets Hammer Mark At Celtic Park
Matt McGrath, once with New York AC, hurled a sixteen pound hammer 187 feet 4 inches at Celtic park to set a new world record, surpassing John Managan’s prior mark by three feet. Windy conditions may affect acceptance pending AAU record committee review.
Foreign buyers bid for Billy Burke at auction
George H. Estabrook recently sold Spanish Queen 2.04 percent to Ilsa dore Schiesinger of Vienna. Emil Jacobson, representing Neid and Bruckman of Vienna, offered Lon McDonald 30000 dollars for Billy Burke, who refused. Jacobson then asked if 40000 would buy him, but McDonald did not respond. Mr. Pardee valued Sterling McKinley at 10000 dollars for the foreigners.
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Billy Burke
George H. Estabrook
Ilsadore Schiesinger
Vienna
Austria
Emil Jacobson
Messrs. Neid and Bruckman
Lon McDonald
McDonald
Jacobson
Pardee
Finding Stars Called Art in Diamond Discoveries
Washington Americans scout Mike Kahoe stresses to chase every tip on ball players. He notes many touted wonders fail and that few old players can spot real talent. The method: watch candidates for a couple of days and evaluate, even after many misses.
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Mike Kahoe
Washington Americans
Judge Brown Watches World Series In Breach Trial
Supreme Court Justice Charles Brown of Buffalo, sitting in New York City, followed the World Series as a breach of promise trial progressed. He asked the clerk to relay score updates by innings, with reporters in the courtroom handling the per inning returns so the judge could track the game’s progress.
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Supreme Court
Charles Brown
Buffalo
Supreme Court of
New York City
Sherman
Philadelphia
Brown
Yale Plans Baseball Cage For 140 by 110 Foot Facility
Yale moves toward a modern baseball cage, drawn plans at 140 by 110 feet and 15 feet high with a 90 foot square tower. The brick building, near the Carnegie pool, costs about 40000 dollars funded by alumni subscriptions and will include a running track and areas for high and broad jumping.
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Yale
Dick Merritt
Walter Camp
Carnegie
Mathewson Plays Eight-Game Simul in Smoketown
Christy Mathewson faced top Smoketown experts in a simultaneous eight game session in Pittsburgh. He won two games, lost one, and tied five, a notable feat for a baseball ace competing with intellectual giants.
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Christy
Giants
Pittsburgh
Christy Mathewson
Smoketown
Matty
Smoky City
Nelson's Brother at Yale Boxer's Yale Enrollment
Charles Nelson, brother of Battling Nelson and a noted lightweight boxer, joins Yale as a medical student in the freshman class. He will not take professional bouts during his time at Yale.
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Nelson
Yale
Charlies Nelson
Battling Nelson
Charles Nelson
Doom to Manage Again for Philadelphia Ball Club
Horace Fogel president of the Philadelphia National League team said that Manager Doom will helm the club again next year. Dooms contract as manager expires this year though players contracts prolong for two more seasons.
Rule Changes In Scrimmage Punt Formation Not Widely Used
The article notes a new rule allowing a team to put the ball in play at the 21 yard line after a touchback, but most teams still punt from the kickoff formation. It highlights Stagg at Chicago using the scrimmage punt to gain advantage, outlines wind considerations, and stresses developing reliable kickers to drive the ball to open areas on the field.
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Walter H. Heker
Chicago Tribune
Oval
Stagg
University of Chicago
Cobb Sets Steal and Hit Records in Season Run
Ty Cobb leads the American League with 85 stolen bases and 149 runs this season. He also tops batting with a .417 average and 247 hits, breaking Willie Keeler’s 243 hit single season major league record set in 1897.
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Cobb
Ty Cobb
Willie Keeler
Real People Real Courtship Amid Domestic Charm
Elizabeth meets a polished suitor, Mr. Haddon, while observing her boisterous family. Her mother worries over aprons and coats, her father endures gentle lecturing, and brother Jack clashes with city manners as Haddon praises the Day household's plain sincerity. Elizabeth fears she lacks that same genuineness.
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Elizabeth
Haddon
Mr. Haddon
Jack
Young Haddon
Bess
Beas
Bud Brown
Father
Maine
Mr. Day
Fami
Wordplay in a Disappointing Marriage Exchange
A witty exchange appears where a spouse praises the marriage’s flaws yet laments the unfulfilled romantic draw to the name Raoul. The remark references a Christian name and a cryptic taste for an idealized partner.
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Raoul
Filegende Blaetter
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