The Kitchen Cabinet Recipes From 1923 Pantry
A block of vintage kitchen notes outlines recipes for stuffed dates with ginger and nuts, fruit rocks with walnuts and dates, tutti frutti candy, cinnamon cakes, sea foam candy, and nut cookies. Each method includes precise measurements, mixing steps, and baking tips.
Man of diligence seeks worthy standard not worldly praise
The man who always strives to do his best is described as keen, active, and alert. He watches himself in small matters and uses a personal standard of what is worthy of him rather than what the world may say.
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Chicago
Prince
Candied Peel Treats and Fruit and Nut Paste
Seasonal dainties describe candied orange grapefruit and lemon peels prepared by simmering peel, drying, and rolling in sugar. A fruit and nut paste blends dates with peanut butter and salt, formed into small portions for serving with tea.
Movie thrill drives four old men to flee Passaic home
Joseph Van Raalte notes the impossibility of quelling surprise as seniors at Passaic Old Men's Home, after watching a five reel thriller titled I Am the Law, abscond with rusty rifles to chase lawbreakers. The escapade caused a stunned, electric reaction among the residents.
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Joseph van Raalte
New York
Passaic
N. J
Am the Law
Lfe
Royal Northwest Mounted
Arctic Circle
Paramount
Making Insulator Simple Project for Radio Fans
Instructions describe making insulators from blown cartridge fuses. Remove fuse wire, mill the cap, drill two holes away from ends, insert wires, and fill with insulating compound such as sealing wax. Emphasizes joy of crafting over cost savings.
Inkpen Learns Village Ways in Quiet Suburb
Inkpen, a new resident, becomes the focus of curious neighbors in a small suburb. Wimple teases him about his writing skills, joking that a pencil should be bead, revealing playful local tradition in the village.
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Inkpen
Lttle
Wimple
Snooks
Houston Post
The Eternal Feminine in 19th Century Print
A historical note cites Wilkie Collins's Man and Wife from 1873 and a Boston Transcript critique about recurring magazine covers featuring the same fleshy-faced girl with an inane smile. The excerpt highlights enduring debates on beauty standards and gender representation in illustrated periodicals.
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Wilkie Collins
Boston Transcript
Financier Teddy and the Nickel Offer
A reading of a domestic scene shows Teddy pressuring his mother Mrs Johnson for talk about her. She rebukes him for spreading rumors and rewards his silence with an apple, while Teddy recalls a Blekel remark and the promise of a dime.
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Teddy
Aspirin Unies Bayer on Package Misleading Past Twenty Two Years
Consumers are warned that aspirin packaging may carry the Bayer name in ways that imply the product is the genuine Bayer medicine prescribed by physicians. The claim centers on safety validation spanning over twenty two years with millions of users.
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Bayer
Freedom From Laxatives
An advertisement claims pills and salts relieve constipation temporarily at the cost of urinary harm, and promotes Nujol as a natural, gentle lubricant. It states Nujol is not a laxative, not a medicine, and is harmless like water, prescribed by physicians and used in leading hospitals. Get a bottle from your druggist today.
Woman Captains Flame Ship on English Coasting Trade
Mrs. T Aiken Dick owns the Flame, a 2 ton vessel, and will command it herself in the English coasting trade. She started her first voyage from London to the Isle of Wight with a crew of three who answer her orders with Aye aye m m.
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T. Aiken Dick
Flame
London
Isle of Wight
Health Is the Most Valuable Asset You Have
A Michigan man describes years of dizziness and stomach pain after consulting doctors and taking other medicines. He credits Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with restoring his health after two bottles, then buying six more and recommending it to others. He notes availability through all druggists or a trial pack by sending 10c to Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel.
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Newage, Mich
World War Growth of Savings Habits And A Logic Of Philanthropy
A Hyde Park banker explains how the wars boosted saving, with 5,000,000 depositors and 190,000,000 in deposits this year. The shift to pay envelope savings, thrift stamps, and Christmas clubs created a lasting habit as employers deducted from wages and workers saved a little each week. The piece links wartime finance to everyday saving culture.
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Hyde Park
Stray Stories Exchange Jabs Over Marriage
In a remark, Boris notes Anne married a self-made man while Queenie adds she has forced him to make many changes. The exchange hints at real discipline shaping enthusiasm within a disciplined circle.
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Anne
Boris
Queenie
A Story Never Heard
Percy asks Archibald if he heard the tale of a Scotsman who loaned a fellow five shillings. Archibald replies that the joke stays untold while men buy flashy neckties to seem young, and even a grouch may be a hidden treasure to someone.
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Percy
Archibald
Understanding of Holly in Quiet Downtown Store
A mother and her two young sons entered a downtown store. The five and three year olds grew quiet as Dick held his brother’s hand and warned him not to make noise. They noticed holly wreaths with ribbons as part of the Christmas decorations.
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Hig Brother
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