Mab and Ned Beauchamp Reunite Over Oxford Commemoration
Mab Templeton frets over family plans to Oxford for the Commemoration while her sisters rivalry and Owen’s mood cast a shadow. Uncle Powell intervenes arranging a joint Oxford trip, Mab reunites with Ned Beauchamp, and the party confronts love, pride, and reconciliation as they rally around Mab’s secret longing and Owen’s aloofness.
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Mab
Ned Beauchamp
Lever
Mabel
Powell
Selina
Mr. Templeton
Pauline
Violet
Uncle Powell
Netle
Jost
Beauchamp
Ralph
Owen
Randolph
Mitre
Abe
Anthony Powell
Papa
Tlove
Oxford
Moab
Perhapbeck
Uni
Mr. Beauchamp
Ned
Leive
Port Chester Terrace
Quyen
Mr. Tampleton
Aline Selina
Neil
Powell V
Tam
Shala
Mr. Powell
Nouchette Carey
Richest People in Russia and Britain of the Era
A London Tiny article surveys wealth across Europe and Britain. It names Herr Steights as Russia’s once richest man, notes two Noble brothers controlling vast petroleum wealth, and cites the Rothschilds with immense loans to governments. It highlights dukes with £100,000 yearly rents, the Duke of Portland’s vast estate, and the Duke of Westminster with a claimed £10 per minute income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Herr Steights
Vilne
Czas
Frankfort
Rothschild
Bismarck
Berlin
Baring Brothers
Caur
England
Buccleuch
Devonshire
Norfolk
Marquis of
Bute
Duke of Portland
Ralinds
Duke of Westminster
West End
Seven Dials
Worat
Executive Session Secrets During Lent Visit
A daughter of a senator and her suitor were nightly visitors during Lent at a Waanington clinic. Her father, concerned, pressed for details, asking about conversations in the parlor, only to be met with her reply that it was an executive session and the secrets must stay private.
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Waanington Clinic
Papa
Naver
Fashionable dressy aprons revive as dainty home accessories
The article outlines stylish apron designs featuring lace, cambric, and crinkled woolsucker fabrics. It describes ready made options from decorative art stores or home crafts, detailing plaited and embroidered styles, trims, and the absence or presence of pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niadaol
Women's instincts praised in a domestic wisdom essay
An 19th century style piece extols a wife's intuition over male logic and urges counsel with women for personal troubles. It drops health tips about tomatoes and milk, notes a family scene of eight children saying prayers, and ends with a proverbs line about guiding children in righteousness. The account includes a vignette of a tall father, a gentle mother, and affectionate nightly goodnights.
Corn for Fowls Brings Gratitude, Writer States
A correspondent asserts feeding Wat corn to fowls will make them feel very thankful, suggesting corn as a favorite nourishment. The brief note urges poultry keepers to provide corn to improve fowl welfare.
How to test and heat corn for supper
The note explains how to judge corn heat by holding a nut in the hand until it feels warm. It instructs heating corn in an iron pan or kettle on the stove, stirring occasionally, and warns not to add water. It mentions letting the bottom scorch or char slightly so hens can eat and benefit from it.
How to Maintain Clean Plates for the Table
Instructions for housekeepers on preventing chipped glaze and restoring hot plates. Advice includes warming plates on a shelf, keeping boiling water in a kettle, using a tub for soaking, and dishing with boiling water before serving to ensure plates are clean and hot without marks from dishwater.
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Turkettle
Tiny
Pumpkins as a Feed Crop and Farm Profit Vision
The article extols pumpkins as a valuable cattle feed and fattening crop with healthful properties. It discusses yields, soil fertility, and recommended planting distances, contrasting pumpkins with corn and praising the farmer’s potential wealth and contentment when diversifying crops and investing in home-scale farming.
Early Varieties of Potatoes Ranked by Ohio Study
An Ohio Experimental Station test of twenty early potato varieties shows Lee’s Favorite as the most productive at 428 bushels per acre. The top ten all exceed 300 bushels, with outcomes including Clark No. 1, Pearl of Savoy, Early Dorham, Thorburn, Early Rose, and Morn among others.
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Hellcon
Downing
Durham
Ealy Ohio
Ohio
Lee
Clark No
First Class Dairy Butter Maker Description by Hale
Daniel H. Hale of Rowley outlines his method for premier Essex county dairy butter from grade Jerseys. He details milk cooling, resting, cream handling, acidification, churning, brine washing, and thorough working to remove dull clovey particles.
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Daniel H. Hale
Rowley
Maan
Essex County
Mass
Tair
Salted butter production described in old process steps
The text details a traditional butter making sequence with salting, draining buttermilk, washing, resting in pans in a cool cellar overnight, reworking and weighing, then reforming and aging until market. It mentions maintaining milk temperatures around 60 degrees during the process.
The Farmer's Life and Work in Hard Times
A historical column extols the farmer life as financially steadier and personally rewarding amid strikes. It contrasts farming with other careers, praising hard work, health, and contentment while noting long preparation and the era’s economic strain. The piece then shifts to a detailed ham curing recipe, outlining salt rub, brown sugar, pepper, and vinegar steps for weekslong curing and storage.
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Arhdgery
Rights and duties clash in settler and Indian policy debate
The piece argues rich individuals should fund civilization and education for Indians, criticizing the federal system as unjust. It compares land values, wealth, and the burden on Kansas farmers who support schools churches roads and state government while Indians receive government aid. The author urges Congress to address the Indian policy problem by having Indians educated at their own expense.
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New York
Tao
Wen
S&t
Kansas
Congress
Story of Six Deuces Told by Jon Howard in Globe
Old General Schenck, age 76, lives in Washington in fair health after a year or two on a starvation diet. A poker tale features Schenck and a man claiming four deuces near a $60 pot. Schenck wagers, revealing four deuces, remarking he never saw six deuces in one pack.
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Hom
Amall Villas
Tiether
Wonder
Teaver Ca le Wis
Jon Howard
Boston Globe
General Schenck
Washington
Keatill
Hin
Schenck
Scherick
Fragmentary 19th Century Shipboard Anecdote
An aged aboard statement from a U S steamer Galena about Aspinwall notes chaos and misery. The writer laments sick strangers in the street dieing and reviving to beg water and drink, and blames unitarity and demonlike hardness for homelessness and distress.
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An Ufher
United States
Steamahiy Galena
Aspinwall
Dewil
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