Savory and Sweet Dishes for Home Kitchens
A vintage guide offers simple recipes and tips for elegant home cooking. Lemon Sherbet uses milk and lemon juice frozen into a velvety dessert while Beaten Biscuit forms a crisp, brown wafer from a salt-salted dough. Cherry Pudding combines sugar butter milk flour and baking powder, steamed over hervies with a fruity sauce. Velvety sherbet and light crisps accompany bananas with raspberry jam and whipped cream for a pretty finish.
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Rover
Shady aide of life and sunny side of fate
Poem lines by Josephine Pollard discuss choosing between light and shadow. The verse notes each person bears responsibility for their own disposition and decisions, labeling the act of banishing sunshine to bring in shadows as a grievous choice.
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Josephine Pollard
Simple Sunday night meals from a frugal home kitchen
A farmer family menu offers light options for Sunday evenings. Nutritious salads with stewed prunes or cottage cheese and dates, hot soups, milk toast with grated cheese, and cheese fingers paired with crackers or salads. Sandwich fillings include figs and nuts with cream and chopped green onions. Desserts feature fresh fruit or sponge cake with whipped cream.
European Corn Borer Threats to Massachusetts Crops
The U.S. Department of Agriculture outlines the European corn borer as a major pest endangering Massachusetts corn and other crops. It details infestation patterns, damage to tassels and ears, potential spread via transport of infested plants, and recommended control methods including strict quarantines and burning of residual plant material.
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United States Department of Agriculture
America
Uncle Sam
Massachusetts
Europe
New York
Scheneck Lady
Profitable Period of Hens in Laying Years
The hen’s best profit period is the first and second years. Unless she is an exceptional breeder she should be disposed of at the end of her second laying season before she starts to molt.
Tomato and Potato Crops in Early Horticulture
The article notes the tomato is closely related to the potato and compares their food value, highlighting the tomato's valued qualities in early gardening discussions and its place in household food crops.
Coca Cola Used To Christen Nashville Fire Engine
Ann Dallas Dudley will christen the Waverly Belmont fire engine at 2 pm Wednesday with speeches by Mayor William Gupton and others. Mrs Dudley and Mrs Beau Folk lead local suffrage efforts and sponsor Miss Judith Folk, with Coca Cola instead of champagne and yellow flowers showering the engine.
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Nashville
Tennessean
Ann Dallas Dudley
Waverly-Belmont
Guilford Dudley
Tennessee
Miles Williams
Twenty-First Ward
Judith Winston Folk
Beau Folk
Miss Folk
Travania Dudley
Lenore Kenny
Kate Barksdale
Harriet Ingram
Mary Sue Cantrell
Jane Davis
Elizabeth Smith
Cuticura Talcum Powder Ad Promotes Daily Use
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic fragrant powder for face skin baby and dusting. It claims to outperform other perfumes and features it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum. The piece ends with a provocative line about laws being alive only when executed.
Their Faithfulness and a Grudge Tavern Post Office Move
The Grudge tavern landlord recalls how habits cling despite change as the post office has shifted locations over a month ago. He notes that even without legal pressure residents continue visiting the old site at various hours.
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Grudge
Old Post Office Doorway Observers Quote
The Kansas City Star notes that prominent figures stand in a doorway, waiting for busy people to pass and seek amusement, implying hard facts often fail to impress a soft-headed man.
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Kansas City Star
Not Your Heart It Is Your Kidneys
An old advice piece warns that kidney problems cause back pain and abdominal discomfort and promotes a bogus remedy with Gold capsules. It urges continued use to prevent attacks and aid health, ending with a quip about social clubs and the General Tendency.
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Soalchion
Ealing
Ruth Clifford reveals cousin wounded in war
Ruth Clifford states her cousin is on the casualty list as wounded but not seriously. She cites a letter from the regimental surgeon who cannot confirm the exact location, uncertain whether the term refers to an anatomy or a French village.
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Ruth Clifford
Moving Picture Star
Miss Clifford
Gerard
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Australia
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Beasty Terrar
Louisville Courier- Journal
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Harold
Bvaioure
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Royal
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