Vacations of Motopists Cost Two Billion Dollars
Washington dispatch reports the American Automobile Association estimates travel costs for motor vacations at about 2 billion dollars in 1932 while noting a drop from 1931. Forecasts suggest travel will rebound with better business conditions. breakdown of the travel bill covers gas, hotels, meals, and amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
American Automobilia Resociation
Willin G. Dayaul
Detroit
Jehesith
Hetber
Motor Angel
Leon
Iis
Bryant
Tie
Yellowstone National Park
Sayer
Yuifornaandards
Eltisa
Changing Sleeves Dominate New Gowns In Fashion
Readers observe evolving sleeve styles as gowns across 1910s couturier trends shift constantly. Descriptions highlight Muggy Ronlf and Molynenux ensembles, velvet fabrics, feathered details, epaulets, and contrasting tailoured, plain wrist sleeves signaling a broad move toward elaborate to minimalist sleeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Lisbeth
Couturiers
Mexican Pie and Quince Conserve Recipe Fragments
Fragments describe Mexican Pie made with roast beef and a raw apple salad with celery and pepper. Instructions mention baking at 100 degrees for 18 to 20 minutes and topping with seasoned crumbs. Also notes Quince Conserve with pear and sugar, cherries, and steeping quinces in water, then cooking with sugar and lemon juice.
Laundering Tips and Ham Recipe From Old Note
The text discusses twofold warm water laundering with hand test, cautions against excessive dye in washing, and notes fabric color safety. It shifts to a holiday ham recipe with cider, onions, cloves, brown sugar, thyme, and a 12 pound ham instruction.
Fine for Children's Luncheon Vegetable Chowder
Mrs Mary Mertons Daily Tested Recipes outlines a vegetable chowder using potatoes onions carrots celery butter milk and water. Vegetables simmer until tender then butter seasoning and cheese are added and heated through for serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Merton
Evening wrap fashion hints and 19th century notes
The item discusses adaptable garments combining sports and evening wear, noting a white Kidskin belted version worn by O Sullivan and the option to omit the belt for a refined overcoat look. It also references 1872 medical papers by a known Amoy officer about filariasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monreen O'Sullivan
Ham Cooking Instructions Fragment
Fragmentary recipe text describes heating ham in a very hot oven about 500 degrees for 20 to 30 minutes. It mentions adding cloves over the top and covering with brown sugar and pouring around the ham, with unclear timing and measurements.
Wife Preservers Castors For Sanitary Glassware
A damaged OCR snippet offers a product note about wife preservers castors intended to stabilize water glasses and coffee cups. It mentions material rese r abling blot and sanitary wrappers but readability is low and details are fragmentary. The text hints at wrappers and station department sale but no clear product specs or company names are evident.
Tested Recipes Chicken Pot Pie and More Dishes
A collection of home style recipes including chicken pot pie with biscuits, stuffed sweet potatoes, doughnuts, pork and spaghetti dish, apple salad, lemon pine nut soup, beer casserole, and a pork and vegetable bake. Each dish provides scant steps, ingredients, and bake times for a late 20th century kitchen. The text shows inconsistent spellings and OCR errors across ingredients and directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baean
Opalescent Glass Hobby Costs Little to Collect
A Home & Field Magazine note discusses opalescent glass as an affordable collectible. The text explains varieties, origins, and decorative uses from milk white pieces to Victorian sets, highlighting how modern reproductions blend with antique patterns while stressing its accessibility for casual collectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Press
Home & Field Magazine
America
The Gardener’s Guide to Free Nicotine Dust Pest Control
A vintage instruction on using 2 percent free nicotine powder to combat aphids via dusting, with steps for applying under a cloth, using a powder gun, and handling nicotine sulphate mixes. It notes rapid aphid paralysis within minutes and cautions on mixing soap with nicotine solution for spray methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Ligt Stokes
Lee
Child's First School Is the Family, Kindergarten Story
A neighborhood scene shows children with scooters and toys while Mary Graham Andrews describes home education and the value of Miss Keyes's kindergarten. Junior's scooter repair leads to praise for Ross's problem solving and admiration for early schooling's role in shaping confident, capable children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kudergarten
Mary Graham Andrews
Ross
Colter
Hosa
Tel Junier
Junior
Otis
Keyes
Harry
Innit Jor
Mother
Inquirer
Miay Keyen
Ware Ross
Hane Lonker
Spooky Halloween Party Foods Menu and Decor Ideas
A readable vintage Halloween recipe list outlines eerie dishes and party snacks. It features Pumpkin Face Ham Loaf, gelatin desserts, a midnight special sandwich loaf, dressed salad plates, and decorative touches like ghostly lettuce nests, pepper eyes, and peach noses, all arranged for a festive ghost and goblin gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adi Gensonings
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tham
Lyons
Lata Clave
Ascot
Eushion
World OF Women
Mrs. Mary Morton
Faucaul
Jor
Daddy
Pathor
Tunior
Rather
Dan
Fate Glass
Adu
Kindergallon
Willson
Arena Miter
Cneesh
Eros
Ofoel
Kalomae
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!