Real estate plot unfolds in Cameron trust scheme
Balcomb presses Ezra Cameron for an option on a creek strip amid a sharp real estate plan partly funded by country banks and officials. Cameron seeks to raise twenty thousand cash with Balcomb taking two thousand as commission while pursuing court approval and a sixity thousand creek-strip option. The deal reveals balancing acts between trust rights and opportunistic investors as Morris probes Cameron’s shifting holdings and the will's terms.
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Pitoka Land and Improvement Company
Balcomb
Cameron
Mariana
Joan
Creek Strip
Halcomb
Balcom
Mr. Cameron
Creek
Andi
Ezra Cameron
Oran
County Recorder
Patoka Land and Improvement Company
Hara Jameron
J. Arthure Balcomb
L Balcomb
Transaccion
van Cleve
J. Arthur Balcomtys
Bascomb
Jennings
Ezyra
Carr
Margaret Cameron
Copeland
Mara Cameron
Canteron
Mera
Morris
Leighton
Roger Merrimn
Paloka Company
Court House
Jkstra Cameron
Roger Merriam
Beeches
Merriam
Ezra
Copeland Meets Balcomb and Land Stock Deal
Copeland plans a mid day meeting about a Patoka Land and Improvement Company deal. He mentions Balcomb treasurer and Van Cleve as attorney with a banker father, and Ezra Cameron involved in selling stock with Roger Merriam.
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Copeland
Tippecanoe Club
Senate
Leighton
Morris
Jack Balcomb
Balcomb
Jennings
Patoka Land and Improvement Company
van Cleve
Ezra Cameron
Roger Merriam
Serving of Fruits Recipes for Salad Dressings
This piece discusses fruit centric serving ideas to suit meals and seasons. It covers watermelon cutting and freezing methods for melon frappe with sherry, fruit breakfast options with currants and oranges, and various dressings for fruit salads using sweet wine liqueurs whipped cream lemon juice and mayonnaise.
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North
Peas on Toast Recipe
A simple method to prepare peas for service on toast. Heat canned peas, drain some liquor, season with butter pepper and salt, add cream before serving, and pour over lightly buttered toast with a light paprika dusting. This dish is attractive and easy for luncheon courses.
Cocoanut Cream Mold Dessert
To prepare Cocoanut Cream beat and fold in gelatine softened in milk then dissolved, sugar dissolved, vanilla, freshly grated cocoanut and whipped cream. Stir gently, pour into wetted molds, chill until firm. Proportions serve two molds.
Preparing Tender Asparagus Stalks For Serving
Begin at the top and cut asparagus into two inch pieces until reaching the tough part. Peel the tough portion thinly and break it. Boil in salted water until tender. Season with butter pepper and cream or thickened milk.
Swiss Cheese Sandwiches Across Thin Rye Slices
A simple pantry recipe describes cutting rye bread very thin and buttering lightly. It suggests layering thin Swiss cheese with lightly seasoned mustard between the slices for a quick, savory sandwich.
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Sufferer In Iola Ad
An old classified style testimonial promotes Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. The ad claims diabetes and kidney issues improved after using the product. It lists Iola Kansas as a point of sale and references a 50 cent box price.
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Dean
E. Vaughan
South St. Iola
Kan
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
All the Difference in Cruelty to Insects Speech
A professor delivers a humane address on cruelty to animals. He narrates a hall encounter with a bald-headed man harshly shooing a house-fly from his head to illustrate forethought reducing insect suffering. The humorous anecdote ends with the fly moving across the speaker’s brow.
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Egypt
Senator Smoot's Salt Lake Cutoff Story About Harriman
Utah Senator Smoot recounts a tale of the Salt Lake cutoff trip with railroad executives. A photographer staged a group photo with I. H. Harriman at one end, only to be asked where Harriman was when the prints circulated. The photographer quipped that Harriman had been cut from the image.
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Senator Smoot
Utah
I. H. Harriman
Salt Lake
Surprise Party Plan Conversation
Lily says she is going to a surprise party for Miss Sally tonight. Miss Sally asks what gift will be taken and Lily replies they did not plan a gift to avoid overdoing the surprise.
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Lily
Sally
Miss Sally
Post Toasties and Postum Ad from Battle Creek
An old advertisement from Postum Cereal Co. led by Battle Creek announces Post Toasties as a breakfast staple. The copy highlights a cereal product line and associates it with the company’s branding and origin.
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Postum Cereal Co
Battle Creek
Miah
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Zelda Cameron
Meredith Nicholson
Bobl
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