Household Cookery and Care Tips From A Century Ago
A mural of practical notes covers kitchen hacks and laundry care from preserving gum on fabric with egg whites to preparing starch with soapy water. It offers guidance on cooking apples nut heating winter nuts and preserving color in dyed fabrics via salt-water soaking.
The Honorable Uncle Lancy
A political household schemes for campaign reach with Aunt Olympia, Adele, and Len Hardesty shaping messaging. Helen debates defense motives while Uncle Lancy supports pacifism and warns of border vulnerabilities as the campaign unfolds.
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Bookbinder Covers Books in Themed Skins
A New York bookbinder crafts bindings matching each subject using specialized skins. Ostrich farming volumes in ostrich skin, prison life in zebra skin, dermatology in human skin, lambskin for the Bible, and Sharkskin for The Merchant of Venice.
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Sun Yat Sen Honored With Four National Holidays
China observes four national holidays honoring Dr. Sun Yat sen. They mark his birthday, his death anniversary, the date of his first presidency of the Chinese republic, and the date of his imprisonment at the Chinese legation in London.
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British Broadcasting uses thirteen foreign languages in news
The London based British Broadcasting now broadcasts news in thirteen foreign languages supplementing its standard English service. This expansion aims to better serve diverse listeners and strengthen international reach through multilingual programming.
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Jicaque Indians Fear Disease Germs of Civilization
The Jicaque Indians of Honduras avoid any purchase or gift from whites until it has been disinfected for at least two days due to fear of disease germs, a view attributed to Collier's.
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Man's time depends on the company he keeps
Quote attributed to Jeremy Taylor notes that prudence in time management starts with careful choice of associates, warning that one cannot be provident of time without selecting one's company wisely.
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