Principles of menu pairing and simple fruit dessert
The text discusses harmonizing vegetable and meat pairings, avoiding too many starches in one meal, and balancing courses. It notes fish requires rich sauces, meals typically have two courses at noon, and desserts should match meal heaviness. A summer shift favors fruit and gelatine desserts, with a citrus pineapple banana dessert recipe included.
Laundry Hints From a Bygone Note on Stains and Care
Practical care tips for fabrics and stains From white calicoes to black cottons advise drying methods salt rinses and folding. Techniques cover scorch marks grass stains mildew and general ironing guidance with home remedies and step by step approaches.
Food era of ham and potato dishes Memoir
A scratched recipe feature describes ham based dishes such as ham toast ham balls and hashed brown potatoes. It includes techniques for pineapple mousse crown mold and grain pates with suggestions for proper seasoning and serving ideas.
Summer Mints and Household Tips in Warm Weather
During warm weather readers receive simple remedies and home ideas. A dandelion root preparation is suggested to ease troublesome corns with milk applied twice daily. Tips include using white cambric inserts in shoes for cooler, cleaner wear and guidance on economical summer dishes and daily meal prep.
Practical Household Hints From Old Time Advice Column
A compendium of household tips on strainers, grease removal, canning prep, stove polish, cooking rice, test needles, and dry cleaning curtains. Includes methods using cheesecloth hoops, borax in soap water, alum in polish, lemon in rice, and cornmeal for dry cleaning. Names Phillips Brooks and miscellaneous domestic hacks appear in fragmented form.
Raisin and Celery Salad Preparation Notes
Recipe fragment describes shredding celery two cups and mixing with two thirds of a cup of large raisins plus one cupful of chopped apple and orange segments. Add a small amount of mayonnaise and preserve pear chips, with steps cut off mid instruction.
Doan's Kidney Pills Restore Ailing Patient
A patient suffering kidney disease details severe back pains swelling and faintness before using Doan's Kidney Pills. After two boxes symptoms subsided and health improved markedly with restored rest and normal heart function. The testimonial urges others to try Doan's, sold by dealers at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo.
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Doan
Conta
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Fragmented Exchange Sparks Concern Over Violent Threats
A crude dialogue framed around a mock threat involves a man asking for a six shooter and a woman reacting with concern. The exchange hints at potential violence and public safety implications without detailing any concrete incident.
Ball Night Fashion Notes From a Gilded Era
A city editor sent a young finance reporter to cover a ball focusing on the Indies costumes. The report highlights Miss Blimmers in a spangled dress, Mrs. Marriem’s return after a divorce, Miss Newwan in white who bids up to 275, and Miss Boldun in a costume with 40 30 and 10 off, amid a lively bidder scramble led by Mr. Dash.
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Indies
Skin Humor and Pimples Endured by Twenty Five Years
A testimonial style clipping reports long suffering from a terrible facial and neck rash described as skin humor. The patient credits Cuticura remedies with a rapid cure after doctors and a hospital failed for 25 years. Additional notes mention pimples cleared after ten days with Cuticura Ointment and Resolvent.
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Cutiura
P. Keyes
Congress St
Hoston
Mass
Cuticura
Wm. J. Bachler
Susquehanna Ave
Philadelphia
Casey at the Bat in Coca Cola Baseball Record Book
The excerpt notes Casey at the Bat appears in the Coca-Cola Baseball Record Book for AVL along with schedules and other baseball data. It mentions a receipt for postage and a booklet The Truth About Coca-Cola describing the beverage’s purity and refreshment. It includes light quotes about summer romance and a joking exchange between two summer girls.
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Casey
Coca-Cola
AVL
CocaCola Co
Atlanta
Coom-Cola
Allen's Foot Tabs and Foot Ease Advertised Remedies
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Tabs for treating foot odor tenderness and fatigue by dissolving in a bath, and Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder to shake into shoes for daily comfort. Also includes a jokey quote from Birmingham Age-Herald and a Downs motto fragment.
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Allen
Somfort
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Proclaimed Helpful
A Chicago woman testifies that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her after doctors urged a third operation. The ad promotes the product as the standard remedy for female ills, claiming it helps with displacements, inflammation, ulcers, fibroid tumors, irregularities, pains, backache, and nervous prostration.
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Chicago
Til
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
E.pinkham
Alvena Sperling
Clybourne Ave
Lydia E Pinkham
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