Aerial headlines blend fashion, crime, and science in Tribune notes
The page surveys varied items from aviation woes and airship tariffs to fashion trends and a dead king. It jokes about fly cops and lightless New York rooms while noting Chulalongkorn's successor and Peruvian monkeys sold as rabbits.
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Women Hunters Dominate Bangor Deer Load Says Exchange
Thres of the last load of deer brought into Bangor Maine says an exchange were shot by women. The remark asks who says a woman can't hit anything she aims at.
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Bangor
Massive 46 Story Building Planned for New York
A new 46 story structure is planned in Manhattan. The proposed tower would raise daylight access at street level and alter the skyline.
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New York
Manhattan
Preacher Notes Women Favoring Marriage Over Missionary Work
A preacher argues young women prefer marriage to missionary service, warning that pursuing marriage may lead to later commitment to missionary work amid social expectations. The piece then discusses radium trade restrictions and price, notingOnly scientific institutions or learned chemists may purchase radium at $36,000,000 per pound, highlighting hardships for the general public seeking radium bargains.
Savory Sladdin Stew for Fireless Cookers
A simple cheap beef stew adapted for fireless cookers. Use beef, water, salt, pepper, allspice, bay leaf, carrots, turnips, potatoes, onion, flour, water and Worcester sauce. Simmer in a fireleaf or double boiler for several hours, add vegetables and seasoning, thicken with flour paste, and finish with Worcester sauce before serving.
Forcing Dirt Out of Sink Trap
Instructions describe clearing a clogged sink drain by removing the trap cap, filling the sink one third full, placing a board over the strainer, and striking with a hammer while using a stick to prevent splashing.
Prize Angel Food Cake Recipe
Nine large eggs separated and whites beaten to stiff froth with one and one quarter cups granulated sugar. Fold in flour, cornstarch, cream of tartar, baking powder, salt and flavoring. Bake forty minutes in a moderate oven in a greased and increased pan.
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Angel Food
Curtains and drapery trends for the season
Babinet curtains will be popular in parlors and bedrooms with Cluny lace as a newer touch. Imitation Brussels and Nottingham lace curtains offer affordable options, while colored draperies like Madras and Nottingham two tone browns are less favored for winter.
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Nottingham
How to Make Chicken Broth with Rice and Parsley
A historic kitchen note explains put up a fowl and crack the bones then simmer in three pints of cold water for three to four hours until the meat falls in pieces. Strain and add soaked rice, chopped parsley, simmer 30 minutes more, season lightly and serve with broken crackers.
To Save Her Gloves
A note from Harper's Bazar explains writing names inside glove wrists to prevent loss. The tip saves money on new pairs and brings lasting comfort for the owner.
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Harper's Bazar
True Living and True Life in Browning's Vision
A fragment reflecting Browning’s idea that those who seek true life will live true work, highlighting a compact philosophy on virtue and vocation.
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Browning
Doctor Fordney Becomes Santa for Lou’s Christmas Eve
In a city slum, Dr Fordney secretly plays Santa for ailing Lou, a poor girl, after arranging a Christmas dinner from a kind benefactor. He plans to visit June Leigh, the woman who sparked his resentful mood, and awaits a mysterious gift promised by a generous benefactor later that night.
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The Mirror of All Courtesy Polished on Christmas Day
A festive note envisions the mirror of courtesy refined for Christmas day. It likens Saint Nick to a regal train, describing his reindeer gear as the royal equipage of the season.
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Reindeer Equipage
Good Old
St. Nick
Eggs held twenty minutes by clerk in store
A clerk explains to a customer that eggs were set on the counter twenty minutes ago and are kept there for freshness. The exchange preserves a light, humorous tone while noting the time gap and assurance of freshness.
Old Lady Reclaims Hair With Cuticura Aids
An elderly reader credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with curing her scalp eczema after two doctors failed and her hair stopped falling out. She also praises the products for healing cracked feet during cold seasons, leaving them smooth. Ellsworth Lanham, Hiram, Me., 1909.
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Cuticura
Ellsworth Lanham
Hiram, Me
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Does Your Cat Cough A Startling Health Warning
A Manchester physician links diphtheria to pet cats causing worry among owners. Dr G J Awburn says cats may spread throat infections and advises isolating coughing felines, avoiding hugs, and even humane destruction if coughs persist and the cat thins. He urges vigilance in households with cats.
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G. J. Awburn
Manchester
England
Auburn
Tribute to Painter's Skill at The Jaiigue Gallery
A still life by Jan van Huysen in The Jaiigue museum was damaged by an attempt to shoo a large fly on a pale yellow apple centerpiece. Officials say the vandal was not a thief, praising the painting as a tribute to the painter's genius despite the injury.
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Jan van Huysen
Jaiigue
Home seekers rates west via Nickel Plate Road trains
Tickets go on sale December 6 and 20 with liberal return limits. Contact agent or write Parnin at T P A Fort Wayne Indiana for details. The notice includes travel options and agent information.
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P. Parnin
Ft. Wayne
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