French Methods of Cooking Highlighted in Ladies Home Journal
Maria Parloa notes in the August Ladies Home Journal that French techniques in desserts and sauces inspire American cooks. Simple cottage pudding bakes as individual treats while cream and foam sauces illustrate easy ways to finish dishes. The piece contrasts American and French skills in soups meats and economies in the kitchen.
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Maria Parloa
Ladies Home Journal
Severe Kidney Trouble Relief with Electric Bitters
Mr. Fred Miller of Irving Texas reports long standing kidney pain and backaches. After trying many remedies he used Electric Bitters and found relief at once, noting they aid kidney and liver troubles and often give instant relief. Price 1.00. Sponsored by B Bur. Je'e.
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Fred Miller
Irving, Til
Singular Central Asia Find Reveals Underground City
The Atlanta Constitution reports a Russian discovery in Turkestan on the Amon Diara near Karki. An underground Bokharan city, two centuries B C, spans a vast labyrinth of multi story houses and streets with domestic utensils and vessels, preserved by rock and earth, allowing free exploration with head raised.
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Central Asia
Turkestan
Karki
Atlanta Constitution
Tetterine Advertised as Skin Cure by Doctor
Eclectic Alabama reader notes Tetterine as a radiant cure for tetter salt rheum eczema and all skin diseases. Doctor Frevper asserts no other treatment is needed. Mail order 50 cents from J T Shup rine Savannah Georgia.
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M. S. Frevper
M. D
J.T. Shuprine
Savannab
Eugene Field and Oats The chil dren's poet and animal lover
The piece recalls Eugene Field as a children's poet and animal lover who died recently. It notes his affection for rats and cites a posthumous paragraph about cat love among public figures including Huxley Richelieu Parnell Newton Mohammed and the Prophet.
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Eugene Field
Chicago
Mr. Field
Professor Huxley
Cardinal Richelieu
Charles Stewart Parnell
Isaac Newton
Mohammed
The Guillotine Functions Across France With Varies Customs
The article describes how the guillotine, sole weapon in France, travels the country under local rules. It notes Paris executions occur within minutes of waking, while rural methods may delay for hours. The keeper, charged with delivering a living victim, may fear penalties and delay the act.
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France
Paris
The Ideal Husband Says Eight Women Writers
Eight women writers define the ideal husband in witty varied terms. Some urge a mastermind in the home while others joke that an ideal wife is essential, or that no man can truly be ideal. The piece concludes that an ideal husband is a good, compatible man for the wife he marries.
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Lady Jeune
Jude
Francis Jeune
Shaker Digestive Cordial Aids Resting Stomach
An urchin ad extols the Shaker Digestive Cordial as a cure for indigestion by supplying pre digested food for absorption. It claims to ease tired digestion and improve processing of other foods. A 10 cent trial bottle is offered, with laxative Laxol recommended for children as Castor Oil replacement.
The Lure of Drink Turns to Despair in a Young Man
A young man defends intoxicating drink claiming it enhances talk and thought. Years later he falls into an evil habit he cannot break and cries to God for help. He experiences a stark fall from promise to ruin, describing the initial brightness versus the final blackness. l al mage.
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L'Almage
Ideal Panacea for Coughs and Lung Ailments Ad
Alderman James L. Francis of Chicago and Rev. John Burgus of Keokuk Iowa praise Dr King s New Discovery as an ideal cough remedy. They claim five decades of use and rapid relief. Trial bottles offered free at 8S. Burr Jr s Drug Store.
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James L. Francis
Chicago
Dr. King
B. Burr Jr
French Carrier Pigeons Break Flight Records at Paris Event
About 6 000 carrier pigeons from France and Belgium were released from the Eiffel Tower at known times. The first bird traveled 98 miles per hour, while the highest average rate ranged from thirty to forty three miles an hour over 264 miles.
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France
Belgium
Eiffel Vower
A Grateful Patient and Hebe the Elephant Tale
A narrator recalls becoming a veterinarian by accident after treating Hebe the elephant in Barnum's circus. Despite fears, he guts a painful foot wound, gaining Barnum's trust and success as a medical man for animals. The piece ends with a reflection on success and a note on cat behavior.
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Massachusetts
Barnum's Circus
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