Curio Prayers and Odd Bits From The Inter Mountain Globe
A long, fragmented column from Inter Mountain Globe-H under Hulett notes curious prayers and aphorisms, jokes from European stages, science bits about Antarctic microbes, Wagner lore, and assorted short items. It also includes brief notices on optics laws and shipping chatter with scattered humor.
Largest Pigeon Farm Claims Fame in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles California owners boast the largest pigeon farm in the world with over 100000 nests all occupied. The birds consume two tons of wheat daily and food is supplemented by crops from surrounding farms in exchange for fertilizer. White snow birds now predominate as green and blue varieties are weeded out.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Griffith Park
It Settled It from Everybody's Magazine satiric tale
A dinner joke by A J Cassatt at Philadelphia Country Club questions wormmen riding astride. A horse rider on Lancaster Pike is thrown near a pharmacy where staff read a gold cigarette case with a Browne address. A comical scene ends with a misread notice and a clerk handling a powder puff. The piece notes 1907 firm counts by origin.
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Everybody's Magazine
A. J. Cassatt
Philadelphia Country Club
Mr. Cassatt
Lancaster Pike
P. S. Brown
Jack
Mr. Browne
Terrific Waste of Natural Gas At Shreveport Field
Gas fields near Shreveport Louisiana vent 100 million cubic feet daily as two wild wells gush unsealed. President Roosevelt orders public lands withdrawn in Caddo and Bossier parishes to halt waste while investors flood Shreveport seeking claims and high real estate values rise amid guarded government lands.
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Chicago
St. Louis
New Orleans
Shreveport
Roosevelt
Caddo
Bosster Parishes
Namiener
Mooringsport
Wealthy Washington maid spurns marriage for loan in dance tale
A Washington woman of means, generous yet often taken advantage of, is overheard at a dance telling her cousin Jack she plans to marry him rather than lend money. The tale, from Harper s Weekly, contrasts her views with a Berlin palace court chamberlain known for personal introductions to ladies before court attendance.
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Harper's Weekly
Washington
Jack
Ava
Caroline
Relle
Theresa
Berlin
Two New Hats for Mid-Season Wear
A description of two new millinery models featuring white satin straw braid, a black velvet band, and a twisted cord trim. The front displays coque feathers in aigrette style secured by a large oval jet buckle.
Spring Goblins and Waist Hangers in a Portrait of Trends
A colorful miscellany blends spring verse with consumer tips. Poems evoke April's mischief and garden imagery while a Baltimore feature promotes waist hangers with decorative covers, plus notes on Romanian embroidery and dressmaker crafts.
A Corset Holder Described In Fragments
Fragmentary notes describe a decorative corset holder or tiendinets with a lace surface. The text mentions colors coral or white and a binding method at the top, suggesting a dressing accessory sewn or tied for decorative use.
Oyster Shortcake Rounds With Creamy Parsley Hint
A rough recipe reads like a home style dessert method. It mentions combining dry ingredients with butter and milk to form a batter then layering with creamed dairy and herbs with a parsley garnish.
Fragmentary note on trade and industry terms
A garbled report discusses competition with the United States and Great Britain, mentions Ubinas trade, planes, and furniture items like mahogany. It cites percentages tied to play or operations and references various unclear entities and outcomes.
Black Lynx With White and Gold Fur Sketch
Odd and chic fur description features a black lynx with white and gold accents. The creature sports a rich white plume, an ornamented left ear with a gold medallion, and a long gold tassel hanging from it.
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Turin
Chile
Causes of Gray Hair and Home Remedies
Text discusses grey hair causes and remedies including oil rubs for scalp health. Mentions monthly trimming, weekly oil application, and nourishment for the scalp. Language is fragmented and contains many garbled terms.
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All Hunt
Vegetable Cooking Rules From Ancient Text
Readable fragments describe methods for cooking underground vegetables like potatoes, turnips, carrots, and onions in cold water, while above ground crops such as peas and corn require boiling water poured over them to preserve color and texture.
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Uney
Killarney Cake Instructions Mixed With Nonsense
A garbled text fragment describes steps for making a cake with sugar, vanilla, and folding batter, mentioning mixing white sugar, flour, and a creamy filling. The passage devolves into incomprehensible garbled phrases about batter, baking, and decorative steps, with no coherent outcome or measurements.
Potato and Nut Salad Recipe Fragment
A fragmented recipe note describes a potato and nut salad with hard cooked eggs olives and a wet dressing. It mentions serving with a dish and hints at a Chinese seasoning reference and an unclear May format. The text is garbled and obscure.
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Wilnule
Fragmented Menu Item Descriptions From A Historical Recipe
OCR text presents a garbled listing of dishes and ingredients including Mandarin Salad and oyster soup. The readable fragments suggest a seaside or market menu with items like grapes, water, and various fruits described in odd spellings. Strong entities are limited to dish names and generic terms.
Theatrical Hat With Decollete Frock Debuts for Debutantes
A fashion note describes a theater hat paired with a decollete gown favored by debutantes. A soft rose pink model features heavy white lace bands and ribbon trim, with plume-topped brown plumes, showcased as a chic ensemble for party wear.
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Tina
Stylah
Contested Name Debate Over Presidential Residence
The piece details a heated discussion among officials and commentators about whether to keep the term White House or adopt a new designation such as Executive Mansion or Executive Residence. It notes political sensitivities and public interest in how the residence of the president should be named.
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White House
Getienen
Roomevelh
Phos
Geran
Sanitary device suggests kitchen use for cleaning
The fragment mentions a sanitary pod used in kitchens and emphasizes cleaning through ammonia exposure. It references chamois cleaning, a drape, and a marble bed, with unclear terms and garbled phrases about ammonia and kitchen use.
The Square Train Broadside Recipe Scene
Fragmentary OCR describes a kitchen scene with a tall crane like contraption and tools for baking. Mentions include breakfast goods, a cup, dreaded powders, baking powder, and oven timing around ten minutes. The text resembles a recipe or still life from a historical publication.
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