Household Questions and Home Tips From a Canned Goods Note
Practical tips cover closet storage with velvet covered hangers. open asparagus tops with button end first. feed houseplants bone meal occasionally and expose cacti to bright winter light. strain juice through cheesecloth to keep pulp out. melt chocolate over hot water. boost grapefruit with grape juice for color and flavor. remove duck down with hot cloth method. slice buttered crusty rolls for salad. stir cornstarch into sugar for creamier fudge.
One Dollar Bill Design Highlights Great Seal Symbols
The dollar bill’s reverse combines the Great Seal elements adopted in June 1782. It features the unfinished pyramid with the all seeing eye and Latin mottos Phrases mean He favors our undertakings and A new order of things. An eagle clutchs an olive branch and thirteen arrows.
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Dr David Jebb Faces Liquor Urge Aboard Nerd-Express
On the Nerd-Express bound for America Dr. David Jebb reveals a crippling urge to drink while traveling with five year old Cynthia Thatcher. A fellow passenger buys Cynthia a present, the train departs, and Jebb suffers a minor accident before resuming drinking and meeting a veiled stranger claiming to be Miruma.
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Ostend
David Jobb
America
Cynthia Thatcher
Bill Gaines
David
Gaines
Cynthia
Jebb
Uskub
Miruma
Murauma
Doctor Yep in Uskub Seeks Cure and Shelter
Jebb Effendi seeks aid for a critically ill prince in Akef Bey’s house in Uskub while navigating Turkish revolution chaos. Miruma arranges money via Jaffar, and Jebb explores consulates with Hellwald amid a missing child Cynthia Thatcher and a tense, bargaining Turkish milieu.
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Uskub
Askuth
Jebb
Miruma
Turkey
Turafi
Jebb Effendi
Stamboul
Hamm Eb
Turau
Kavass
Herr Xavier Franz Heller von Hellwald
Vienna
University of Vienna
Allache
Doctor
Uskup
Berlin
Paris
Europe
Constantinople
Mituma
Cynthia Thatcher
Baksheesh
Salonica
Bomben
Granaten
Hellwald
Hellwall
Heliwald
Iself
Fez
Akef Bey
Gani Bey
America
Bey
Heldwald
Uskuh
Charts and Soundings Define Safe Passage at Sea
The article explains naval charting and depth sounding as vital for seafaring. It describes chart symbols, the lead line, and Kelvin sounding improvements, detailing how depth, material samples, and position are determined to avoid underwater danger. It notes historical methods with sailors on chains taking depth measurements.
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Ward
Pearson
Lord Kelvin
Hour-Glass Silhouette Pattern Ad Emphasizes Small Waist
The sewing guide promotes a must have hour glass silhouette with shoulder and waist gathers to flatter a tiny waist. It suggests fabrics like wool broadcloth and velvet and notes patent Nu 8537 for sizes 12 14 19 48 20 and 40. Orders go to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept 149 New Montgomery Ave San Francisco California Patterns 35 cents each.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
New Montgomery Ave
San Francisco
Calif
Lawyer’s Metaphor Misstep Closes Travel Case
A Vermont lawyer wrapped up his closing by a metaphor that described the defendant as having lying footsteps and a cloak of hypocrisy in his mouth before claiming two oxen and a pig were taken from his client. The Boston Globe notes the odd image drew attention during the travel case proceedings.
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Vermont
Boston Globe
The Better Way to Correct Constipation
A preventative approach urges treating constipation by addressing its cause with bulk in the diet. Kellogg's All-Bran, a ready to eat cereal from Battle Creek, provides daily bulk when eaten with water. For chronic cases a physician should be consulted.
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Kellogg
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Hollow Glory The Paths of Glory Lead to the Grave
The phrase reflects on the perilous costs of heroism and warfare. It imagines soldiers or victors paying with life as glory is pursued. The tone is elegiac and somber, emphasizing sacrifice over triumph.
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Jehb
Mi- Tuma
Askub
Effendi
Allah
Ingiliz Effendi
Jantine Hanim
Fendim
Hanim Effendim
Jaffar
Cologne
Ife
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ECO
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Doan
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