Greens and Wild Herbs From the U S Agriculture Dept
Washington Special to St Louis Globe Democrat reports Secretary Morton will highlight in the Year Book of the Agriculture Department that Americans should eat more greens. The piece catalogs wild pot herbs across the United States, including dandelion purslane kale and chicory, with notes on origins uses cooking and markets in Europe and Mexico.
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Mr Picket's Hats A Humorous San Francisco Tale
A wife questions her husband's hat purchases while he clings to old and new headgear. After a comical chase through rain and a mistaken arrest, hats become mute witnesses to marriage foibles and the couple's ongoing banter.
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Isle of Long Ago River Time Poem Nostalgia
A reflective verse extols a magical Isle of Long Ago beside the River Time. It blends imagery of seasonal change, memories, and treasured objects, ending with a wish for a verdant inner Greenwood to remain in sight. The speaker recalls childhood tokens, vows, and voices from days gone by with melancholy reverence.
Bamboo frieze brightens rooms with fringe finish
Household hints note bamboo fringe mats for walls or floors as a three foot wide, deep brown trim. Fuller's earth plus magnesia paste removes carpet grease and marble stains. Jewelers cloths are made by boiling cotton with hartshorn, milk, and heat for daily silver polishing.
I Paid My Bill in a Kansas Hotel Tale
A Chicago man L M Martinez recalls staying in a tiny Kansas town where the hotel staff and guests fell ill with smallpox. The landlord offered meals despite fear as the narrator notes he alone remained uninfected and left for medical care after settling his bill.
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