Connie Starr Becomes Aspiring Author in Family Boost
Connie Starr declares plans to become an author, aided by her sisters Carol and Lark who secretly nurture her work. After a failed initial effort, they push the project by re submissions and mock rejections, until a magazine accepts her story and sends forty five dollars, which the twins share as a gift while keeping up the feigned modesty. Connie gains confidence and vows to persevere, with the twins claiming credit for the boost.
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Connie
Carol
Lark
Prudence
Earth
Larkie
Miss Starr
Jalalalala
St. Connie
Bing
Grace
Jim
Mr. Starr
Lee Hanson
Millionaire's Son Sparks schemes in a Fort Madison setting
In a family comedy, Connie and her sisters scheme to impress Andy Hedges the millionaire’s son visiting their father. Carol leads plans to stage elegant feasts and a refined show, while the father travels for an Epworth League event. A subplot notes new artificial wood from dried leaves in Austria.
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Mr. Starr
Andrew Wedges
Andy
Carol
Jim Forrest
Indy
Fort Madison
Lark
Andy Hedges
William
Austria
Potatoes as a staple meat saver and kitchen tips
The article extols potatoes as a bread saver amid good supply and outlines recipes and methods. It covers pan fried panned potatoes mashed with cod, scalloped potatoes with cheese and eggs, and potato salads with onion cucumber celery and dressings. It warns on protein and fat waste in diet.
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Atorch
Varieties of beans and bean based dishes detailed
The article extols many beans including soy lima kidney navy and black soy. It provides recipes such as Black Soy Bean Soup Lima Beans en Casserole Bean Roast and Peanut Butter Soup with instructions and tips on soaking, cooking, and flavoring for summer gardens.
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