Remembering Old Songs and The Ben Bolt Tune
A nostalgic reflection on cherished songs from the old country village and cedar shaded gatherings. The speaker prefers tunes like Ben Bolt and other amorous melodies sung among the cedars as springtime memories bloom.
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Ben Bolt
Tom
New Orleans Times-Democrat
The Cloak Department Theft Case Opens
A department store is troubled by a series of cloak department thefts believed to be inside jobs. Saleswoman Miss Wood volunteers to assist Superintendent Hale and Chief Morse, as Charles Gordon Bruce seeks her keen observation to uncover the culprit among the floor staff.
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Hale
Morse
Tam
Bruce
Miss Wood
Charles Gordon Bruce
Eugenie
Hugenie
Miss Benton
Superintendent Slate
Charles Bruce
Bernice Wood
Imperial yachts and race boats of Wilhelm II featured
Description of Kaiser Wilhelm II as a keen yachtsman with control of deck operations. His fleet includes racing cutter Meteor and steam yachts, electric launches, and rowboats. The Meteor’s racing pedigree is noted with America Cup history, while the Hohenzollern is described as stately with white bulwarks and white horses in royal stables. The crew totals 30 and imperial apartments are lavish.
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Aiser Wilhelm II
Edward
Sweden
Meteor
Hohenzollern Selis
Thistle
Hohenzollern
Berr
Royal Yacht Squadron
Cowes
Vulcan Works
Stettin
Konig Wilhelm
Reichstag
Imperial yachts and a jewel theft tale unfold
The narrative shifts from the Hohenzollern cruiser’s grand details at Kiel and Cowes to a courtroom intrigue at a city store. Eugenie Zaffman’s impersonation and a theft scheme unravel as Miss Benton, the detectives, and Bruce confront the deception, leading to a romantic resolution and renewed devotion.
Protecting Stable Windows and Summer Soil Methods
The Indianapolis News outlines a three-half inch board vent for stable windows to reduce drafts while keeping air flowing. It also endorses surface summer cultivation and cover crops to conserve soil moisture for fruit trees, plus humane, adjustable stanchions for cattle.
Cleaning the Bread Pan Practice
A homemaker urges thorough washing of bowls and boards after bread making. Soaking in cold water loosens hard particles, preventing residual flour from spoiling future doughs. Absolute cleanliness ensures best results in bread cake and pastry.
Artificial Heat in Bee Culture Warns Against Forcing Harvest
The article warns that using artificial heat to speed bee activity is harmful. It notes reports advising packing hives in stable manure for heat, but finds brood rearing may speed yet produce weak bees that perish in cold. It urges winter protection but cautions against forcing honey gathering before settled weather.
Three-Horse Evener And Farm Advice From Kansas Farmer
Instructions for building a three-horse evener using hickory or red elm pieces and a pulley setup. Also tips from Kansas Farmer on feeding skim milk to hens or hogs, winter care for pigs, stock management, and calf sore throat treatment, plus notes on cowpox and experiments with Ha vana filler tobacco in Pennsylvania.
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West Virginia Live Stock Breeders’ Association
C. TE. Lewis
Kansas
Dainty Crumpled Butter Pats From Corrugated Rolls
A method for making small butter pats involves chilling butter on paddles in ice water, patting it flat between paddles, and rolling it into crumpled curls. The rolls are stored in ice water to stay crisp, with daily water changes for longer keeping.
Ice Cream Candy With Fig Centers
This recipe blends two cups of sugar with hot water and vanilla to form a creamy base. Stir and boil three minutes, then mix in vanilla. Roll chopped figs in powdered sugar, whip into cream, form balls, and coat for nonstick cooling.
Graham Pudding Recipe Steps and Serving Suggestion
Graham Pudding made from graham flour milk molasses raisins egg soda cinnamon cloves and salt is steamed three hours and served with sauce. Leftovers can be sliced fried in egg and milk then served hot with sauce.
Orange Pudding and Related Dishes Menu Recipe Notes
A collection of kitchen guidance outlines making orange pudding with citrus custard and a meringue topping, Currie Rice Croquettes with curry flavored rice, candied almonds and English walnuts in hot sugar syrup, creamed oysters with crumb topping, and celery creamed served on toast.
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King William
Jamey Lou
Liernice Wood
Wagenia Zaffman
Indianapolis News
Tribune-Farmer
Iowa Homestead
Pennsylvania