Salvage and Household Tips From A Past Era
Practical home hints on cleaning and storage cover stains grease and milk salvage. Advice includes marking bags with a safety pin sample method sorting fabrics care for woolen blankets and silks and tips for preserving vegetables fruits windows soot prevention and cobweb cleaning.
Uses for Sour Cream in Everyday Cooking
A compact guide outlining varied uses for sour cream in cooking. It suggests as a white sauce for cod, dressings for cabbage, shortening for cakes doughnuts and cookies, fillings, and toppings. It also notes enhancing cream cheese and cottage cheese palatability and making a lemon vinegar dressing.
Wedding Plans Stall Amid Money Shortage
Gerald and Mildred discuss delaying their wedding due to a money shortage, while Mildred urges haste, fearing delays will complicate their plans. The dialogue highlights financial strain and urgency in the couple’s decision.
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Gerald
Scott
Mildred
Not a Connoisseur. Butler-Admits Poor Taste in Art
A witty dialogue reveals a servant who mocks his employer for buying poor art. The boss is accused of confusing Meissonier with mayonnaise, highlighting gaps in discerning fine works and culinary pretensions.
War on Death Traps Pushes City Tax Pause
City leaders oppose making municipalities fund grade crossing elimination. Senator Pierce’s bill faces edits or a new measure as the Mayors Society plans a unified approach to safety costs. Officers include Fr. W. Donnelly and A. Stein.
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Trenton
Mayor's Society of
New Jersey
Elizabeth
Julian A. Gregory
East Orange
Pierce
Union County
Fr. W. Donnelly
A. Stein
J. A. Gregory
J. Haussling
Newark
George N. Sagar
Passaic
J. H. Firth
Phillipsburg
A. S. Pierson
Morristown
A B. Seymour
Orange
The Birth of Christ and Its Eternal Significance
A sermon reflects on Luke 2 1 20, emphasizing the humble manger birth of Jesus, angels announcing the event, and Christ as Immanuel. It asserts God’s goodwill, the need for faith in miracles, and Jesus as the Savior who saves his people from sin.
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David
Sanhedrin
Herod
Christ Child
Christ
God
Immanuel
Bethlehem
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Christ the Lord
Nervy Children Capture Desperate Burglar
A burglar hiding behind a screen in a New York mansion was overwhelmed by the family as the children each took turns with music lessons from morning to noon and then played together. The intruder pleaded to be sent to the police as the family staged a concert.
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New York
Why They Scout in the Refrigerator
In a humorous exchange, Mrs. Forward asks about her sons scouting, and Mrs. Howard jokes that their reconnoitering happens in the refrigerator, reflecting a lighthearted domestic chat.
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Forward
Walking for Nerves and the Benefit of Daily Exercise
The article argues walking is a strong tonic for nerves and improves complexion. It notes nerves suffer without oxygen and that regular daily walks of four to five miles offer health benefits more than other leisure activities.
Old Preacher Uses Fruit Parable with Possum Digression
A Atlanta Constitution note recalls an elderly black preacher who preached on “De tree is known by its fruit” and added a possum joke to reach his audience. A brother reacts that such phrasing isn’t in the Bible, and the preacher concedes the possum was added to hit the congregation’s wit.
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Atlanta Constitution
Coffee Roasters’ Association
Chicago
Thomas J. Webb
United States
Brazil
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Coffee Trust
Battle Creeks
Kansas City Man Reports Slow Gas Meter
A Kansas City resident told the gas company his meter was running slow, illustrating an honest, practical concern about his utility readings. The brief note presents a everyday citizen example of diligence and integrity.
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Kansas City
Treacherous Memory and Neighbors in a Local Talk
A fragmentary dialogue shows Hear-He gravely ill yet holding his own with two doctors present. Parson Johnson warns against enmity with neighbor Migs Jackson while Mrs. Jackson jokes she forgets injuries but admits a powerful memory.
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Joax
Parson Johnson
Migs Jackson
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