Wellman's Homecoming Merges Excuses with Managers
A lighthearted note suggests Mr. Wellman will be home in time to blend his excuses with those of the managers of the losing baseball teams.
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Mr. Wellman
Farmington Enterprise in Farmington, New Mexico
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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1909
Page
6
Martian tales and mountain dreams in a quirky note
A playful rumble covers Colorado war talks a mule climber scientist claims Mars air lets a fat man jump 20 feet and a Martian joy rider chase. Dorando the footracer buys an Italian villa with American earnings and a Italian proverb is echoed.
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Mars
Dorando
America
Booker Washington and Pugilist Johnson Donation Questioned
A claim that Booker Washington did not reject Jack Johnson's ten dollar contribution is treated as tainted. The note alleges colored pastors misjudge sensationalism amid the controversy.
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Booker Washington
Jack” Johnson
Aus tin announces new book in prose form
The announcement states Alfred Aus tin's forthcoming work will be prose. The note implies the change aims to boost sales.
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Alfred Austin
Greeley Fruit Stand Buyer Recovers Fraud Jewelry
A Greeley fruit stand buyer bought tin jewelry for 30 cents from Charles Williams, a Cheyenne man, unknowingly receiving $190 in gold and gems. Lieutenant Mason and Marshal Williams traced the theft to Williams, who confessed. The ring worth 105 dollars was sold for five cents. Mason recovered the items and refunded the 30 cents.
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Greeley
Charles Williams
Cheyenne
George Mason
Fort Russell
Marshal Williams
Williams
Mason
Farm Fire Destroys Oats. Benton Loses 300 Dollars
William Benton on the Tom Rayburn farm near Greeley lost about half of his eleven and one half acres of oats to a fire sparked by a Union Pacific locomotive. He saved half his crop after intense effort but faces a $300 loss.
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William Benton
Tom Rayburn
Greeley
Orto
Union Pacific
Tragedy at Colum bine Lake end its young wife kills self
Mrs. Capitola Adams aged twenty two drank carbolic acid at her summer home near Grand Lake and died without explanation. Her husband Roy Adams a Denver salesman almost died by his own hand after witnessing the death. She was reportedly in poor health and grieving a Chicago relative, with other possible causes hinted.
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Capitola Adams
Columbine Lake
Grand Lake
Roy Adams
Denver
Farmers Guide on Horse Breaking and Farm Practices
A long compendium covers breaking colts, care of milk and cream, water needs for livestock, road improvements boosting property values, and methods for pest control in red clover. It discusses creosote treatment for fence posts, proper cooling of cream to curb germs, and experimental findings on hogs, lambs, and silage feeding from Illinois researchers.
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W. C. Coffey
Illinois Experiment Station
Kathy Ing Bighorio
Change in Flavors Shortcake Use For Summer Fruits In Winter
A kitchen note outlines making individual shortcakes from flour sugar salt baking powder and butter with lard, minimal kneading, and four inch rounds. It lists fruits including strawberries raspberries blueberries peaches pineapples bananas and apples for winter use with instructions for stewing blueberries and preparing banana shortcake. It emphasizes serving hot with buttered split halves and fruit inside and on top.
Frenched Chicken in Flour and Steam Tender Method
A guide for cooking a large Frenched chicken. Split the breast, salt, pepper, and flour fry in lard with butter, then finish in a steamer until tender. Reheat frying grease for gravy, thicken with browned flour, and add milk and water for a rich gravy. Use young chickens for best results.
Custard Mold With Spongecake and Apricot Jam
A recipe describes making a custard from yolks milk and eggs then dissolving gelatin in milk and adding it. The mold is lined with dried cherries and custard, spongecake halves spread with apricot jam are added, rataflas and brandy folded in, and the mold filled then chilled and unmolded.
Browning Flour For Thick Gravies And Goose Pie Method
Browned flour adds color and body to gravies and meat sauces though requires more flour. Prepare by browning two cups flour in a dry pan in an oven until evenly colored. For Goose Pie, shred goose meat from carcass and layer with onions potatoes and seasonings, add broth, cover with crust, and bake until browned.
Waffle Batter Proportions and Cooking Tips
A historic recipe note lists 1% cup flour, 3 tea spoons baking powder, 1/2 tea spoon salt, 1 tablespoon melted butter, 1 cup milk, 2 eggs. Mix sift add milk and yolks then folded whites beaten stiff. Heat and grease a range fitting waffle iron and fill center with batter.
Patch Wall Paper Avoids Bright Sunlight Fading
The text advises patching wallpaper where defaced or torn and notes new paper in the same pattern may be too bright. Suggests hanging the new paper in bright sunshine until it dulls to match the existing decor.
A Few Remarks From Papa
An Atchison father addresses his daughter after heartbreak and a breakup with her admirer. He offers a dollar a week, warns of family consequences, and declares they will support her through trouble, noting shared duties and discipline to move forward.
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Atchison
Atchison Globe
Bed Bound for Months Hope Abandoned by Doctors
Mrs Enos Shearer of Centralia Washington recounts years of weakness sleepless nights and painful swelling. Three doctors said no cure and she was bedbound for four months before using Deans Kidney Pills. She soon recovered and returned home strong. Pills sold by dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Enos Shearer
Washington Sts
Centralia
Wash
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Under a Dark Moon boating banter and chaperon joke
Two speakers tease about boating in a dim setting. Dolly praises the motor boat over the canoe though a chaperon must be carried. Dick remarks on a loud “chug chug” noise that drowns out any loud action or warning.
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Dolly
Chugchug
Marriage and Meanness in Atchison Globe Tale
A short Atchison Globe note recalls a gentle woman famed for good works who soon turns abusive after marriage. It suggests marriage brings out hidden meanness in both spouses, contrasting her patience with later harsh treatment of her husband.
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Atchson
Wealth is a Habit of Honest Daily Work
A quotation attributed to John Jacob Astor contrasts the habits of diligent workers and rogues. It argues that going to bed early and rising early enables a big day’s work, and that American wealth stems from good habits rather than luck.
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America
John Jacob Astor
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement Item
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a powder for your feet. It cures painful swollen smarting feet. Makes new shoes easy. Sold by all Druggists and Shoe Stores. 25c. Don't accept any substitute. Sample FREE. Ad dress Allen 8. Olmsted LeRoy N Y.
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Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Matrimonial Song Ends With a Millionaire Joke
A light exchange imagines marriage as a grand song and jokes the air of choice is a millionaire. The gag reflects a humorous domestic quip about wealth shaping conjugal life.
Afterglow and Wit in a Vintage Ad Snippet
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century advertisement collage features quips on love headaches old age and self image. It promotes Hamlins Wizard Oil as a cure and Perry DavidPainkiller with bold claims against colic cramps and nervous disorders. It hints at wisdom in not arguing with women and the transient nature of fame.
Durability in painting linked to pure white lead
The article argues durability starts with pure paint and linseed oil. It warns buyers about adulterated white lead and recommends looking for the Dutch Boy Painter trademark from National Lead Company as a safety guarantee for genuine product.
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National Lead Company
I Do Not Know Why You Moved Near the Golf Links
A brief exchange reveals a wife moved away from a home near golf links to curb the children’s exposure to bad language. The husband questions the move while noting the prior closeness to the course.
Presence of a Pleasant Visitor Graces a Servant
A neighbor recalls a mysterious caller who left only a smile and courtesy. The hired man could not name her or address, but Mrs. H. realizes the caller’s “one that always smiles when she speaks” made a lasting impression.
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Mrs. H
A Noble Love
The count of Castle-on-the-Burn asks about the dower contract. Gladys Golden reassures there are no loopholes for Philadelphia lawyers and vows the family holdings in Amal gamated Whalebone and related brands are unaffected. They declare their mutual love.
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Castle-on-the-Burn
Gladys Golden
Philadelphia
Gladys
Miss Golden
Puck
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