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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1915
Page
8
Seasonal Dinner Ideas for a Busy Household
The housekeeper and cook seek new combinations to please the family palate with four suggested dishes. Eggs With Piquante Sauce uses hard boiled eggs with a lemon butter caper pickle sauce. String Beans and Tomatoes combines beans onion parsley and tomato juice. Rice Celery and Veal Soup blends rice milk celery and veal stock. Pineapple Fluffs mixes cream sugar marshmallows and pineapple, served cold with candied cherry or marmalade. Amber Marmalade uses grapefruit lemon and orange boiled with water and sugar to set into jelly.
Absence Protestes Against Time and Distance
A compact verse laments absence as the force of distance and length and time bear upon true hearts. It pleads for alteration to heal separation and restore union through steadfast spirit.
Orange as a versatile aid in homes and sickrooms
The piece extols oranges as a cheap, healthful fruit useful for babies and the sick. It advises strained juice between feedings for infants, cold water for thirst, and offers several orange based desserts and sherbets. It also describes preparing orange snow and marmalade topped sundaes with clear steps and garnishes.
Mechanism of the Player Piano
In making player piano actions, 20 000 operations occur from raw material to finish and 4 063 individual parts enter into each action. The note from Scientific American highlights the intricate assembly involved in player piano mechanisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Reached His Limit on Fashion Styles
A witty exchange between a bashful man and an enthusiastic young woman centers on fashion. The woman notes stunning styles this year while the man feigns restraint, joking about being afraid to notice more after observing recent trends.
Private Armies in History and Scottish Nobility
The article notes that private armies exist in law with limited exceptions. It cites the Duke of Athol with a 200 man guard that once aided royal duties and even received Queen Victoria's review. It mentions the Duke of Fife’s 100 man force with archaic pike arms, plus the Stuart Archers, Farquharson Clansmen, and the Marquises of Donegal maintaining private forces for centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Athol
King George
Queen Victoria
Duke of Atholl
Quiet self-possession noted in Dikthers training
The passage highlights Dikthers admired for quiet self-possession gained by years of watching his wife speak on woman suffrage. It emphasizes his gradual personal growth through attentive participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dikthers
Clinched In His Memory
The tale recalls Charles Abner and Ellen Estelle recalling their engagement in an automobile proposal. She teases him for the grand vows while he admits it cost about two weeks salary to hire the car, a memory tied to their early romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Abner
Ellen Estelle
Charley
Ttle
Philadelphia Telegraph
What Causes Tuberculosis Theory by Dr. North
Dr. John North of Toledo Oregon says tuberculosis may stem from a lime deficiency in the body. He notes tubercular germs are widespread but flourish only in ripe soil and that arid region dwellers show less disease due to higher lime content in plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John North
Toledo
Real Skin Comfort Distinct Emollients Ad
An advertisement extols soothing bathing and anointing creams for tender irritated skin and offers free samples by mail with a postcard request to Cuticura Dept XY Boston. In a separate courtroom exchange, Mr Cassidy responds with scorn to a question about aiding a defendant in a fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Mr. Cassidy
Drawing the Line in Mr Comrox Dialogue
In a witty exchange the character Mr Comrox dismisses imitation as flattery and laments having a stenographer copy his grammar mistakes, noting it is a solemn mispractice to replicate errors. The remark underscores concerns about accuracy and accountability in language.
Meteorological Mike Quips About Weather Outlook
A weather note from a columnist nicknamed Meteorological Mike uses playful jargon to hint at an expected cool, clear day. The line implies a confident forecast with brisk conditions and steady trends.
Quibble Over Objections Cited in Thaw Case Interview
In a New York interview lawyer John B. Stanchfield argued that objections in the Harry Thaw case are mere quibbles with no real bearing. He compared them to a farmer's wife who confuses and embroils matters, and illustrated with a crude spring morning remark about a woman in Paint Rockway and her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Stanchfield
New York
Harry Thaw
Emerald Oil promise for varicose veins and glands
An advertisement states a two ounce original bottle of Emerald Oil full strength can quickly reduce dangerous varicose veins and enlarged glands. It urges refusal of substitutes, use as directed until veins normalize, and notes price one dollar, available from Moone Chemical Co Rochester NY through any first class druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone Chemical Co
Rochester
N. Y
Adv
Old Confederate hardtack from Gettysburg on display
A 52 year old Confederate hardtack, browned by time, sits in the possession of T. F. Perkins of Hartville Tennessee. The two by two inch square loaf was picked up July 3 1863 on the Gettysburg battlefield by Jeb Stuart cavalryman Rounds Saunders and sent to Miss Liela Roberta Perkins of Bedford City Virginia, now Mrs. A J Hall of Hartsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
T. F. Perkins
Harteville
Tenn
Rounds Saunders
Jeb Stuart
Liela Roberta Perkins
Bedford City
A. J. Hall
Hartsville
Woman Arrested for Stone Throwing at Pacific Avenue Windows
The woman faced arrest after stones were thrown through windows on Pacific avenue. Her lawyer Indignation Jones sought a writ of habeas corpus before Judge Goggin. The judge interrupted, asking the number involved, and stated that number 16 was his property and offered to pay the fine himself, warning against further window breaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Avenue
Visit the California Expositions with Allen's Foot-Ease
Consumers urged to bring Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for immediate foot relief at the California Expositions. Advertisers claim the product has served feet for 25 years and rave about its foot bath dissolving powder. A visitor recalls enjoyable days aided by Allen's in shoes, while another note mentions England's larger herring catch last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Expositions
Allen
Cns
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured in Letters
A series of testimonial letters tests the relief provided by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women's ailments. Campen New Jersey and Hanover Pennsylvania women describe recovery from nervous spells bearing down pain backache and infertility. The ad invites readers to write for confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Waters
Mechanic Street
Camden, N.J
Hanover
C. A. Rickropn
Lydia E.pinkham
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