Campaign Document 1921 Fox Hunt Ends With Deputy Bobby Taught
Red Biggins leads the Rag Tag and Bob-Tails on a moonlit fox chase toward the Ashby place. Phillippa Ashby confronts the party with a six shooter and law as Bobby Talbot arrives as deputy, scattering the band and ending the night. Phillippa hints the document could aid a political campaign.
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Red Biggins
Biggins
Yan
Hollor
Blue Jupiter
Ashby Place
Ashwood
Babe Suter
Babe
Ashby
Creek Woods
Red
Suter
Phillippa Ashby
Philippa
Toad Biggins
Phillippa
Bobby Talbot
Lone Lane
Bobby
The Silk Carpet Gift and the Kurd Chief
A Kurdish chief, grateful for an American missionary’s aid after wounding, returns two years later with a pure silk, very old carpet. He explains he killed a man to keep it and cannot identify the rightful owner or restore it to relatives, so the missionary reluctantly accepts.
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Hakim
Mecca
Health Is Infectious in Hindu Thought
The text argues health spreads through social and bodily vibration. A strong person near a weak one lifts them, even unintentionally, and deliberate healing transfers health more quickly. It suggests contagious energy between bodies and the power of conscious healing.
Tresses Poets Wrote Of Hair Fashion in History
Hair has long fascinated poets and shaped beauty norms though practicality favored short styles. The piece notes many women regret hastily cutting their locks, while acknowledging hair’s enduring role in history and romance.
Chic Tailored Frocks and Practical Tuxedos Dominate Fashion
Street dresses and coat frocks set the pace with chic originality, rivaling suits this season. Knitted sweater coats, tuxedos, duvetyn dresses, Persian lamb accents, and wide belts define varied styles, while sweater blouses and Angora finishes trend with bold hat brims completing the look.
Dyeing Freshens Old Garments and Furnishings
The article explains home dyeing with USDA guidance, noting material types determine dyes, how to mix colors, preparation steps, salt and vinegar usage, and careful heating. It covers cotton versus silk wool dyes, reversible shade testing, and techniques to avoid blotching and uneven color.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United’ States Department of ‘Agriculture
Dill Pickles Kept In Jars Guide
Practical guidance from food specialists on making dill pickles with weaker brine and added dill spice. Use straight-sided open jars, grape leaves for color, and a 86 F fermentation of 10 days to two weeks, then seal to prevent spoilage.
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United States Department of Agriculture
HOUCHOM Cooking Tips and Substitutions
Melted butter can fail in cake making and colder eggs froth faster. Lemon jelly suits custard. Bitter chocolates grate over meringue. Shirring eggs over hot hominy may be tried. Cheese sauce, cornstarch can substitute for egg. Garnish meat with fried apple rings prunes. Steel wool cleans glass without scratches. Buttered crumbs use one quarter cup melted butter per cup crumbs. Rancid butter may be used if boiled for six to eight minutes.
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Martha Macwilliams
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Houchom
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