A Smiling Villain Continues In Violet Flinn's Tale
Chapter XXII reveals Professor Lewison confessing his love for Aileen and urging shared life beyond mere intellect. They part as friends with deep, honest words about ambition and happiness. Bride collapses from shock as a jewel heist at Mr. Fenton’s estate unsettles the household and a mystery deepens.
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Aileen
Daxerl
Jenty
Lewiston
Xow
Ailéen
Moyra
Ile
Moya
Moira
Billy
Tiflis
Gerry
Vera
Delda
Lulu
Lou
Mr. Fenton
Oaterham
Tercy
Regin
Dilly
Mrs. Fenton
Myself
Bride
Lula
Brite
Ska
Terry
Eloxe
Fox Hunt Turns Bloodcurdling in English Village
On February 8 1794 the Duke of Beauforts hounds hunted into a Cottage Garden at Castle Combe near Little Village Castled Coombe. A white faced woman clutched a child as eighteen couples of hounds fought for a fox near the cradle with a scream and a dramatic scene.
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Duke of Beaufort
Castle Coombe
Argument Sparks Doubt In Domestic Dispute
A dialogue shows Youngbub questioning beliefs and Oldwed replying that each side in a domestic quarrel is convinced the other is wrong. The exchange highlights persistent mutual disbelief in the opposing viewpoint.
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Youngbub
repHied Oldwed
Fragmentary Remark Sparks Unclear Exchange About Affection
A garbled dialogue references Jack and Ella-Tuck with a kiss behind the narrator, noting visibility issues and a comparison to Jack. The text is fragmented and lacks clear context or broader news value.
Chill lands record in Spanish rail and telegraph tale
A fragment notes Chill, famed as the most progressive Spanish speaking country, boasting over 9 000 fake railroads and 11 000 miles of telegraph, highlighting curious infrastructure claims from a historic period.
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Chill
Old Strainers for Tea and Coffee Grounds
A damaged note describes using an old coffee strainer to catch tea leaves or coffee grounds when emptying pots. It suggests hanging over the sink and dumping contents onto paper before disposal. The piece mentions a strainer about three to three and a half inches in diameter as suitable.
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Dordt
Removal method for tight finger rings from Boston Post
The excerpt describes passing a string under a tight ring and winding it around the finger to guide the ring off. The string is moved upward from the base, then the lower end is pulled, causing the ring to slide toward the fingertip and detach.
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Boston Post
Cleaning oil paintings with raw potato method
The Bonston Post describes cleaning an oil painting by rubbing a flattened raw potato over the dusty or discolored surface. Start at a corner, rub until the potato slice darkens, then remove a thin slice and continue. Wipe with a soft cloth. paints should stay bright and undamaged.
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Bonston Post
Home made jelly bag from New York Journal
A historical recipe column describes making a jelly bag at home from coarse fabric, folded into a triangle and sewn, with a top tape loop. It advises dipping the bag in hot water before pouring jelly to speed straining, and mentions using it for apple or other jellies as an inexpensive alternative.
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New Yorkt Journal
Thia
New York Journal
Chestnut Souffle and Other Dishes From Old Recipes
A collage of vintage recipe items and culinary notes includes Chestnut Souffle with chestnut puree and milk, Green Corn Pudding using corn pulp and flour, Gold Cake with orange extract, Rachel's Corn Cake, Moulded Snow with cornstarch, and a Mock Angel Cake variant. Also mentions cloth and steel wool processing, reflecting period kitchen and craft references.
Feeding and training tips for poultry and horses in old notes
A collection of farm advice on chick care and feeding, head treatments to combat vermin, and avoiding rotten greens. Also observations on horse training, gait, and efficiency of draft and walking horses for farm work, with mentions of training pace and gear. Tips emphasize dry feed quality, safe oil use, and practical husbandry challenges.
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Jida
Indiana
Yellow Clover and orchard wormy apples note
Charles M. Crouse asks if yellow clover is a weed or fodder. Experts call it a minor fodder and soil improver, better clovers exist, and meadows may indicate soil fertility issues. The second piece warns that Colorado orchards show high wormy apples. gather now to reduce worm damage next years and urge neighbors to do the same.
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Charles M. Crouse
Colorado ‘Agricultural
Caltega
O. F. Gillette
Colorado ‘Agricultural ' College
Notes for the Farmer on Dairy and Horse care
A 1920s style farmer’s note explains clean milk from clean cows and clean clothing, praises combining farm branches, and discusses apple tree costs. It warns against breeding unsound horses, advises gentle handling of cows with sugar, and suggests modest feeding, wind protection, and restraint on rushing in farming practices.
Best dairy rations and cow-raising advice from stations
Ex periments at Maryland and Massachusetts stations on molasses in cattle feed show mixed results. Maryland finds molasses improves digestibility and palatability, while Massachusetts reports decreased digestibility. A suggested practical ration for Jersey cows involves hay, tinseed meal, oats, wheat bran, and corn meal, with potential gains from roots or ensilage. Also, raising cows is preferable to buying, as buying is a lottery and may not yield top cows.
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Maryland
Massachusetts
Jersey
G.W. BF
Alfalfa and Clover Care Admonition for Winter Health
In blunt counsel, the author warns not to pasture alfalfa late and urges protecting growth by timely drainage of low spots in clover and alfalfa fields. Water-logged areas risk crown damage during winter, so fall drainage is advised to preserve future vigor.
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Tee
Trading In Hair Markets Across Europe And Asia
The market for human hair expands as traders travel through France Germany Switzerland and Russia buying hair. Breton women provide the finest hair while France supplies black brown hair and Germany the gray to white shades. Hair sellers often accept bonneted concealment and some agents reach to China. skilled bargaining yields high prices. Municipal expenses of New York City are cited as 14700 dollars per hour.
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France
Germany
Switzerland
Russia
China
Europe
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