Valentine Trick Leads to Reunion at Holburn Rubber
A young man Willie uses a clipped magazine Cupid as a gag on his sister Jane by slipping a valentine style card into her mail. The ruse backfires when Jane receives a mysterious letter from Frank Kennedy, renewing hope of her reinstatement at the Holburn company and leading to a tense, hopeful reconciliation.
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GW. Moore
Sandi
Willie
Doubtlces
Jane Sandison
Valentines
the Holburn Rubber Company
Janet
Holburn Rubber Company
Jane
Little Willie
William
Cupid
Mr. Kennedy
Valentine
Fairyland
Holburn Company
Holburn
Frank Kennedy
Eholburn Company
Department
Kennedy
Miss Sandipan
Miles Jane Sandison
Paaxe Kener
Wille
Cupid and the Girl in Kennedy Show
In a tense office scene Kennedy confronts a letter mishap and a fired clerk. He admits his growing feelings for Jane Sandison and reveals he has fought for her, pledging that all cards and Cupids were for her.
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Jim
Kennedy
Sandison
Jane
Burpee's Quarter Century Farm Annual Catalog
A 25th anniversary edition from W Atlee Burpee features 220 pages of seed care and culture guidance for fruits flowers and vegetables grown on Fordhook farms in Doylestown PA and southern New Jersey. The catalog highlights guarantees on seed quality and germination, the mail order advantages, and prize incentives for growers.
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W.atlee Burpee
Fordhook Farms
Doylestown
Fordbook
Proving Grounds
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Burpee
W. Atlee Burpee
Philadel~ia
Luther Burbank
Reliable Stale Cake Rejuvenation and Sauce Recipe
A reader shares ways to use stale cake by steaming bits over a tea kettle and serving with a sugar syrup sauce. The note describes beating egg whites with hot syrup and flavoring, yielding a two-person serving labeled as a friend of the paper.
Apple Souffle Recipe Steps and Assembly
Instructions describe making an apple souffle with flour and butter, milk, eggs, apples, and a meringue topping. It details folding cooked apples into batter, beating egg whites, baking in a water bath for twenty five minutes, and decorating the top before serving.
Indian Pancakes From a Simple Batter Mix
A basic recipe describes combining one pint of Indian meat with one teaspoon salt and a pinch of soda. Add boiling water to make a thin mush, cool, then fold in the yolks of four eggs and half a cup of flour with cream of tartar. Beat egg whites and fold in before baking.
Savory Cream Sandwiches From Mrs Ballou
Whisk a gill of cream until stiff and fold in minced cold salmon or shrimp with parsley salt and pepper. Spread on thin unbuttered brown bread and cut into neat rounds to serve.
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Ballou
Stuffed Beefsteak With Onions From the Round
Use two pounds of top round steak. Boil three onions, chop and mix with bread crumbs salt and paprika. Fill incisions in the meat with the onion mix, roll and tie, brown in dripping then slow cook three hours. Add stock, finish till tender, remove strings and serve with gravy.
English Stew With Cold Meat and Pickles
A simple stove top to oven dish using cold meat sliced and seasoned with pepper salt and flour. Layer with pickles or pickled cabbage, add a small amount of water vinegar or catsup and any gravy, bake about thirty minutes and serve hot.
Relish for Chop as a Sauce Companion
A historic relish recipe to flavor chops or steaks. Combine a pint of mushroom or walnut catsup with pepper auspicé salt grated horseradish and shallots. Let the mixture sit two weeks then strain. A spoonful or two mixed with melted butter makes a savory gravy.
Kent Pudding Recipe Instructions and Steps
Roll six ounces of ground rice in one quart of milk overnight. In the morning add three beaten eggs and sugar spice and currants to taste. Stir thoroughly then bake in an oven at a moderate heat.
Potato Puffs Recipe Fragment
A fragmented recipe describes mashing potatoes to three quarters of a pint, stirring in milk, mixing in pepper and salt, and adding other unclear ingredients. The text is garbled with stray letters, making exact measurements and steps difficult to determine.
Lemon Paste Recipe Fragments
A fragmented OCR snippet describes grating lemon and adding juice to batter, stirring constantly over heat until something is achieved. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear results or full steps.
Rice and Cheese Croquettes Noted in Recipe Item
A fragmentary recipe mention describes rice and cheese croquettes with a Mrs. L. James reference. The readable text includes phrases about ingredients and preparation, but many words are garbled. The item appears as a brief culinary note in a period newspaper.
Ella A requests cottage pudding recipe notes
Ella A asks for a cottage pudding and a simple recipe is proposed. Ingredients include milk sugar baking powder flour eggs and flavoring with lemon or vanilla. steps mention beating and adding boiling water to form a thick cream.
Recipe for Crackers Raisins and Spices Mixture
A concise home recipe lists four crackers heated with four cups hot water, two cups sugar, one cup chopped raisins, half cup vinegar, one tablespoon butter, and spices. The note is signed H. B. U. F.
Boiled Icing Recipe Instructions
A cook’s note describes boiling one pound of leaf sugar with minimal water to a clear thick syrup. It is poured into four beaten egg whites, stirred briskly until cool, then a touch of vinegar is added and flavored to taste.
Stuffed Rolls With Chicken Or Lobster Salad
Instructions describe making dough from milk butter salt yeast and water then shaping into rounds with a cutter. After proofing the rolls are baked lightly browned, tops trimmed, centers removed and filled with finely cut chicken or lobster salad.
Celery Sauce Instructions From a Cook Book
Cut celery including leaves, boil in water for ten to fifteen minutes, drain. Melt butter, add flour, cook briefly, add milk, season with salt and pepper, stir until smooth and serve hot.
Orange cake and filling from Mary M
A recipe for orange cake and filling. Instructions describe mixing egg yolks with sugar, folding in beaten whites, butter, milk, flour, and baking powder, then baking in small tins. Filling uses orange and lemon zest, juice, water, sugar, and cornstarch, boiled and cooled before use.
Cocoanut Cake Recipe from Old Notes
A recipe for cocoanut cake uses five eggs, two cups sugar, one cup butter, four cups flour, and two teaspoons baking powder. Mix and beat, add one cup milk, flavor with lemon or vanilla, bake in jelly cake pans, then fill and ice with coconut and toasted topping.
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Angie P
Velvet Cake Recipe Summary
A home cookbook note outlines a Velvet Cake method with sugar flour butter eggs water baking powder and lemon flavor. Steps include creaming sugar and butter then adding sifted flour and powder, heating eggs separately, folding in, and beating until smooth. Angie P.
Fried Cauliflower How-To From Mrs Garland
Clean and separate the cauliflower trim stalks to a point boil five minutes then drain and cook again in fresh water with a tablespoonful of salt. When tender drain roll pieces in bread crumbs coat with beaten egg and water then drain and fry in fat to serve hot with parsley and tomato sauce in a dish.
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Nolond
Wuncle Sam
James
Ella A
Kent Pudding
Weader
L. James
Mary M
Aecylird Jcoricetae
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