Woman's greatest need in a sentimental tale across rooms
A verbose reminiscence unfolds from late night hours to a Cincinnati suburb, exploring what constitutes a woman’s greatest need through set pieces of social scenes. A hotel queen, a wealthier mother, and an elder minister weigh love fame power and time, ending with a moral that love is the divine seal of needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talimost
Bitto
Cincinnati
Cupid
Isouchi
Our Fair Land
Ava
Gertrude
van Buren
Cincinnati Enquirer
Rhubarb Jam From Good Housekeeping Recipe
Peel and cut rhubarb into pieces and mix with one pound sugar per quart. Let sit 24 hours to draw juice, boil 20 minutes, add rhubarb, and boil slowly 20 minutes more. If simmered gently the pieces stay separate. Keeps a year in a cool dry storeroom.
Household Advice From Roseleaf Teaser
A 19th century style note offers home tips on warm milk before bed as a sleep aid and removing irons after use to avoid steam buildup. It also urges fresh underclothes several times weekly to restore health, warning fabrics worn next to the skin absorb waste and harm the complexion.
Early 20th Century Anecdotes and Travel Ad Notices
A garbled mix of anecdotes toward a period paper page including a colloquial jailhouse tale about Sam in New York and a Vermont sugar hoard, commentary on Maine farmers, a New Jersey dog resort for canine boarders, and a Buffalo Niagara Falls excursion offer from Indianapolis with round trip fares and sleeping car space details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke, Vt
I. C. Libty
Burnham, Me
Montana
Maine
West
Libby
New York
New Jersey
N. Y. Sun
Buffalo
Bs & D
L. EK
Indianapolis
Jane
Comet
Keahicky-Ave
Centralia strawberry patches fall prey to tramps
The report notes strawberry patches in Centralia Illinois are being damaged by trespassers. A series of violent incidents appears across states including a Kentucky lynching and a Joliet robbery attempt involving Geo Watson and his brother John. Elections in Oregon show Republican gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Spreckles
Philadelphia
Trust
Burlington Railway
Colchester
Wilkins Austin
Yale
New York State
D. B.lil
Chicago
Duchess in London Wears Homemade Gown for Soiree
A renowned duchess endured a three hour fitting as dressmakers wove 50 yards of rare lace into a gown for a late event. After completion every stitch was cut and picked out so she could undress. The piece cites royal touches with self made hats gowns and family garments and mocks domestic elegance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Portugal
America
H. Y. Sun
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Prince Albert
Tolie
Aneronger
Carrie Blake Morgan
J June
Lippincott’s
Hood
Tycho Brahe
Dr. Johnson
Julius Cxsar
Queen Elizabeth
Talleyrand
Marshal Saxe
Peter the Great
Byron
Worth
Seia Ugh Tar
Yerger
Sam Sinolovee
Waco
Thompson-st
Berry
Thompson St
Atlanta Constitution
Bates House Pharmacy
W. Wash
Ore
Euhayltas
Dr. Pierce
Antira
Ana
Ee ‘Too Evans Chemical
Zong
Dtah
Westond Werkness
Smnis
Life
REALS
Charles F. Meyer & CO
Indianapolis, Ind
W. G. Wasson & CO
Ind. Ave
PRUE
Business College
Bennett
Caton
Mote
Dr. Otis Chemical Ops
Beyore
Avtea Usc
Fede
Xeon
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