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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1916
Page
7
Delicious tea time treats from a vintage menu
A old recipe collection offers a Canton ginger pecan spread on unsweetened crackers, plus orange cakes rolled from pie paste, orange frosting with rind, and candied peel. Also included are Cherry Fritters with cornstarch batter and a Maraschino Sauce with sugar, cornstarch, milk, and cherry syrup.
A Word of Appreciation at Home
A short reflection on how daily words of thanks heighten harmony in domestic life. It stresses that acknowledging small efforts and attentions improves home atmosphere and prevents neglectful behavior.
Ways With Vegetables in Diet and Cooking Tips
Practical guidance on including vegetables in meals. Cabbage should cook uncovered to reduce odors. parsnips are fried after boiling. onions with apples create a tartly sweet dish. potatoes a la Maitr d Hotel uses butter, parsley, and lemon for flavor. Includes tips on pepper, salt, and sugar for balance.
Nerece Mae Wet F Runner Goes to Front
Nerece Mae Wet F Runner is enlisting in the panaden forces and will no doubt become a soldier. His peculiar qualifications are not those of an especially even soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toss Kenkiaan
Panaden
Element That Wine and the Focused Sales Campaign
A quotation on maintaining a definite goal in selling campaigns. The speaker emphasizes keeping the target in mind despite distractions, citing Jobn Irving Romer as the referenced figure. The line reads like a marketing aphorism about discipline and focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobn Irving Romer
Trade and tariffs clash with world markets in postwar view
The piece argues against a hard protective tariff at the national convention, urging openness to trade and mutual opportunity. It links war-driven demand for tonnage to new global markets and cautions that protectionism and imperialist schemes sow discord, urging bankers and policymakers to embrace reciprocal exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Ar & Nation
United States
New York Evening Post
Tailored Costumes and Spring Embellishments in Woman's Realm
Julia Bottomley highlights conservative tailoring amid spring fashion, noting two and three piece suits, handkerchiefs in colored linen, white embroidery designs, and navy blue predominance. French and American influences stress perfect fit, subtle plaits, and delicate embroidery including butterflies bees flowers and clover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Bottomley
Secretary McAdoo's Plan to Raise Customs Revenue
The plan aims to repeal the free sugar clause to retain about 52 million dollars of annual revenue. It supports the Underwood tariff approach and direct taxes over tariffs, signaling a broad revenue strategy for the next Congress and the 1920 presidential campaign. No new liquor taxes are planned due to industry concerns and revenue projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Underwood
Congress
Treasury
Unwarranted Criticism on Secretary of War Leadership
The exchange argues that a lawyer leads the war department and that great secretaries of war from Stanton Root Taft have been successful when lawyers head the department. The piece contends experience proves the war department needs a lawyer at its head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton D. Baker
Stanton
Root
Taft
War Department
Partisanship Rebuked in Press Over Patriotism
The remark contrasts partisan presses with a grave national crisis, noting Tribune and New York World criticisms of the president while accusing them of using influence to embarrass his administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Tribune
True
The
New York World
Free Wool Boosts American Woolens Export Trade
The American Woolen company reports a valuable export trade to Canada and South America aided by the war disruption in Europe. The piece credits free wool as a major advantage for U S manufacturers and notes political blame on tariff laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Woolen Company
Canada
South America
Europe
Portieres From Leather Scraps
Leather scraps known as binders scraps can be cut into half inch strips and tied in knots to form portieres. More knots yield a better effect. Green leather sells for about ten cents a pound at bookbinders, and six pounds should make sturdy portieres.
Young Cholly Sappington Assists Broken-Down Motorist
An anecdote recalls Cholly Sappington aiding a motorist when a car broke down twenty miles from the city. He accompanied the party ladies to a spring, allowing time for the traveler to recover and perform a bit of plain and fancy dressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cholly Sappington
Grateful for the Hint in a Comedic Exchange
A suitor pleads to marry a daughter and asks for a firm, graceful refusal. The father quips that the suitor cannot support her, prompting the hopeful to request a sincere rejection while admitting he would fail at happiness with her.
Notable Patter Sparks Quiet Debate at Lunch
A playful exchange features Charley Slowitte and Miss Cutting Hintz urging swift effort and focus, with both quipping about starting work now rather than overthinking. The dialogue captures a lighthearted workplace moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Slowitte
Miss Cutting Hintz
Little Pitchers
Dialogue excerpt focusing on a child’s mischief and a joke about a “blind tiger” connected to Uncle Fred, illustrating a humorous domestic scene with playful questions and a misinterpretation of a familiar term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Widower Remarries Amid Grief and Hope
They say the widower who has just married again was deeply distressed after his first wife died. This grief drove his desire to be repaired and move forward with a new partner.
May Account for It in Short Skirt Inquiry
Dialogue hints at explanations for women walking with a slump or slouch. The remark suggests they may be adjusting posture to shorten the skirt’s appearance. No further context or attribution is provided.
Evening chat echoes street prank nostalgia
A playful exchange recalls childhood doorbell ringing and late night conversations. Mr. Boreum Gude reflects on past mischief while Miss Kutting Hintz contrasts the present habit of ringing and staying. The dialogue centers on youthful games and current habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boreum Gude
Kutting Hintz
Giving Credit In A Talk That Points To Faults
A verse notes a speaker who laments faults yet fails to make us better. his talk is more entertaining than corrective, leaving the audience amused rather than improved.
Giddy Maid Confesses Love Hesitation in Witty Exchange
A playful exchange between a giddy maid and a sarcastic youth reveals mutual doubt about love. The maid declares she cannot learn to love a man while the youth notes their ideas seem aligned in skepticism. The dialogue captures light romantic tension and witty banter.
Soldiers unpaid for four weeks amid Birat war report
War correspondents note soldiers have not received pay for four weeks and that earning delays extend beyond that period. The reports emphasize ongoing financial strain among troops in Birat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birat
A Hopeless Case in a Quick Dialogue
A short exchange shows one speaker asking to repay a $10 loan. The counterpart replies he lost his job two days earlier and cannot provide the money.
Frat girl questions cost of engagement ring
A playful exchange: a frat member assumes happiness with a new engagement ring while the girl questions its price and significance, saying she is not yet perfectly content until she knows what it cost.
Strategic Dinner Invitation Dilemma
Mrs Close plans a social reconciliation by inviting both Browns and Joneses to dine at their home. She assumes the two families have quarreled and will refuse, which would avoid hosting a dinner party. The dialogue hinges on etiquette and potential social leverage.
Evidently Off Again on the Water Wagon
Dialogue captures a moment of strained humor as two characters discuss temper and recovery. One asks if the other is still abstaining from alcohol while noting a recent improvement in mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jagedy
Mean disposition on a bluff jack-pot card table
A narrator notes a man’s mean disposition and his appetite for high stakes. He'll risk a jackpot on a bluff and, after winning, shows off his luck by spreading a four bearie and a spade to all. The tone hints at bravado and showmanship.
Her Position Assured Revealed in Gossip by Judge
A courtroom snip hints that social status is secure for a woman as she confides to a judge that she can snub close friends without consequence. The exchange underscores status pressure and social etiquette in society.
Tornado Bill Faces a Washington Wind Showdown
A sharp quip labels a western statesman as Tornado Bill, famed among voters as a powerful local force whose influence wanes once he reaches the capital, reduced to a feeble whisper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
His Excuse Incoherent Exchange On Smoking Habit
A playful dialogue features Cholly and Algy discussing why Algy smokes heavily. Algy claims absent mindedness and a need to smoke as a reminder to breathe, with playful stutters and archaic phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algy
All Around. Smith Attacked and Denounced at Meeting
Smith sparked the gathering by getting it going and coming to the meeting last night. He faced strong opposition as he was squarely attacked and roundly denounced during the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
It Sounds That Way Paradoxical Teen Mood Quirk
A witty remark links age and mood as an octogenarian seeks youthful excitement. He notes that when he wants a show he feels like a boy in his teens he cuts up like sixty.
Optimistic Tone Scrutinized Amid Solitary Play
A playful exchange questions Bangs optimism and his social mood as he calmly laughs while engaged in a solitaire game, reflecting a bemused or lighthearted public impression. The dialogue hints at character without asserting facts or events.
An Earnest Seeker
A fragment hints at a parson and a spinster in a tense scene with a searching question about a man. The tone suggests stage dialogue or verse with implied social inquiry and joint curiosity.
Heartless Frankness in Senate Exchange
A satirical dialogue features Senator Sorghum debating the value of blunt honesty. The exchange contrasts admiration for truthfulness with a critical view that harsh candor may reflect indolence and disregard for others.
Philosophical Guest Talk on Eating Psychology
A hostess responds to a guest asking about a dish and identifies it as sole. The exchange mixes humor and a study of appetite with a calm, witty delivery.
Young man seeks clear life direction from uncle
A youth tells his uncle he wants a definite career, naming doctor or lawyer as possibilities, seeking guidance on what to become in life. The exchange emphasizes the importance of a clear plan for his future.
Back From the Honeymoon Dialogue on Housing
A judge voices concern about where to live after marriage. The couple debates suburbs or city life given his present salary, highlighting financial constraints in a brief domestic exchange.
Fashion debate sparks domestic fashion comment
Husband questions his wife about her new dress. She argues it is too comfortable and not stylish, while she insists it lacks heat and style. The exchange highlights differing views on fashion and comfort in a domestic setting.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mike Ore
Nerece Mae Wet
Short
Senator Sorghum
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