The Enemy on the transport and the hill march
In a New York Evening Sun reminiscence a first sergeant recalls The Enemy, a taciturn, treason-tinged, loyal soldier amid a brutal Philippines campaign. The man’s fierce mood, Spanish talk, and deadly courage drive the unit through a nine day mud march to a white church where he is mortally wounded after a vision of a woman he believed he saw.
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Ruth
Boreas
Keno
Philippines
Bill Gleason
Francis Marion
Quantrell
Anangel
Aggie
Paris
Toisten
Frisco
Reno
Cantonment
New York Evening Sun
Nervous debut as Amazons performer noted in chatter
A clip from Washington Star recalls Miss Sharpelton treading tights in the march of the Amazons and nearly forgetting lines as her helmet sat crooked. Town Topics and Leslie’s Weekly gossip tease Madge and others amid social club flurries and romantic entanglements.
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Miss. Sharpelton
Washington Star
Duck and Turkey Funeral Instructions
A vintage cook’s guide explains roasting a duck with celery and water, noting a tight cover and hot oven to avoid overdone meat. It then details stuffing a turkey using bread crumbs, salt, pepper, butter, sage, and raisins as a preferred alternative to soggy stuffing.
Poor Man’s Fashion Despair in Heavy Morality Satire
A sharp social piece lampoons gendered dress norms condemning a man who cannot wear new or stylish garments. It mocks the idea of male vanity and contrasts helpless male constraints with implied female passivity and moral superiority.
Observations on battlefields and secrets in society
Observations note that battles occur both openly and covertly with victors described as petticoated. The piece asserts it is honorable to know geniuses yet seldom pleasurable, and that a secret keeping woman can be trusted with capital. It remarks saints dwell above earth and good people reside here while irritable men endure pain like heroes.
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Terra-Firma
Joy in the country song by Frank L. Stanton
A nostalgic verse celebrates country life with hope and seasonal imagery. Rivers sing through spring meadows while bells ring and birds soar, conveying ongoing joy despite storms and winter.
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Frank L. Stanton
A Delicious Cherry Bavarian Cream Dessert
A simple cherry Bavarian cream uses gelatine soaked in water melted over heat. Whip heavy cream to a froth then fold in sugar and melted gelatine. Add vanilla and finely chopped candied cherries soaked in sherry. Chill in molds until set.
Care and cleaning of wooden utensils in kitchens
Wood absorbs flavors easily and should not be kept very fresh. Wash rolling boards chopping trays mortars mashers with hot soap, rinse, wipe, and air dry. Sunlight is preferred. Do not hot dry wet wood as it warps or cracks. Soak bowls used for fish or meat in hot soda water briefly to prevent flavor transfer. Simple washing won’t remove odors.
Almonds in syrup candy method from a recipe
Grilled almonds tempt a nut lover. Blanch and dry one cup of shelled almonds, toss into a sugar syrup made from one cup sugar and a quarter cup water until it spins a thread. Cook briefly, remove from fire, stir until the syrup firms on cooling. Some syrup clings to the nuts.
Foulard Silk Styles Describe Popular Backgrounds
The article notes foulard silk with old pastel backgrounds and colored figures in dots and large motifs. Popular shades include old rose light rose damask light cadet blues and reds. Persian designs decline while Sah foulards with a regular finish gain popularity.
War Folly and Echoes of Love in Moral Musings
A fragmentary quatrain like meditation contrasts war folly with private pain. It references Beed and Beed We swallow pleasure and sorrow sip by sip. The piece critiques marital expectations and gender roles, noting a man in love is more interesting because his feelings go unsuspected.
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Satan's
Japan's Wonderful Textile Creations Revealed
In Fibre and Fabric the author extols Japanese textiles, noting intricate crapes in cotton and silk, and a 250 year old brocade worn by a Shogun. They contrast slow historical weaving with modern machinery, saying Japan needs technology more than expertise to boost production.
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France
The Sun Returns and Winter Vanishes
Washington Star notes spring arrives as warm blue skies replace cold weather. Dandelions rise while sunbeams pass, and the piece humorously blames monopolies and the ice trust for ending winter.
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Dar
Ice Trust
Washington Star
Remarkable secret remedy to cure drunkenness endorsed
Secretly mixed into coffee, tea, or food Golden Specific is promoted as a tasteless odorless cure for drunkenness. Endorsements come from Dr J W Haines and Rev Schimpfelman with testimonials from Mrs Irene Florence and others. Free sample and full instructions offered by mail from Cincinnati Ohio.
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J. W. Haines
Schimpfelman
Irene Florence
Franklin, Warren Co
Rene Chabot
Franklyn Waters
Franklin
Warren County
Ohio
J. W Haines
Glenn Building
Cincinnati
Otto
Fashion notes on spring Petticoats and silk underskirts
The silk underskirt loses favor this spring while the French lingerie petticoat remains popular. White muslin petticoats with abundant lace embroidery and tucks rise in fashion, featuring one deep flounce with full frilling and multiple small ruffles. A broad flounce using alternated bands of lace or embroidery dominates the look, using material for about half its width.
Lenten Salmon Timbales From a Creamy Milled Mixture
Use a pint of canned salmon and a cup of thick cream mixed with the whites of three eggs. Season with a saltspoon of salt and a pinch of white pepper. Fill buttered timbale moulds, bake in a water bath for about 15 minutes until firm, then unmold onto a hot platter.
Boiling Water Destroys Eggs Says Good Housekeeping
A Good Housekeeping note warns eggs cooked in boiling water become tough and indigestible, while low temperature cooking can aid digestion for children or invalids. The quirky line suggests eggs should not be boiled vigorously.
The Kidneys and the Skin Pimpled Complexion Remedy
If the kidneys are weak or torpid the skin becomes pimply or blotchy. Hood's Sursaparilla strengthens and stimulates the kidneys and clears the complexion by thoroughly purifying the blood, improving overall health.
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Hood
Denison News Office Ad Lists Rates and Address
At the Sun's temporary office in Denison the house block at 109 East Ohio Street is used. The notice lists telephone number and rates for new and old customers, with a $30 fee.
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the Sun
Denison House
Ohiost
Poultry and Produce Prices From Shippers List
A readable price list shows poultry numbers with per pound rates for turkey hens seven to eight cents, young toms seven cents, young chickens and ducks at low figures, geese at Se per lb, plus cheese, butter, eggs, wool, hides, tallow, and related butchered goods with numbers for No. 1 and No. 2 grades and greases.
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New York
The Jobbing Trade Price List Summary
Wholesale price list for candies and nuts, canned goods, groceries, and chemicals. Includes per pound and per unit quotes for candied goods, mixed nuts, dried fruits, coffee, sugars, salt, spices, beans, molasses, rice, lead, coal, and various foodstuffs. Names brands and locations appear, with numerous price figures and unit measures.
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Brazil
Sun
Java
Bourbon Santos
Prime Santos
Ariosa
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Dillsworth’'s
Mall Pouch
Gates
Columbia A
Windsor A
Ridgewood A
Phoenix A
Empire A
Ideal Golden
Windsor
Ridgewood
New Orleans
Louisiana
Carolina
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Y.F. Proctor
BF. Werth
George F.golden
Golden
the “White Bats
Theatrical Managers’ Association
George Fuller Golden
Madge
Dally
Women’s Club
Marjorie
van Dorn
Highflyer
Jelleby
Mabel
Miss. Dollars
Miss Banks
Leslie’s Weekly
Foulard Silk
Japan
California
Coal and Coke
Kanawha
Pittsburg
Winifrede
Raymond
Jackson
Island City
Blossburg
Connellsville
Castile
Salta
Epsom
Holland
Elmira
Ste Doz
Baldwin
Florida
Fancy
Illinois
Kingan & Co
Indiana
Baltimore
F. Brand
O. U
Star Sto
Granger
Grenadines
Reseda
Rose and Cardinal
Nottingham
Granger Star
Price
Lic
India
Big Four
Washington, D. C
Indianapolis
Washington
H. M. Bronson
The
Indianapolis Gas Co
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