Housewife hints sour milk biscuits improve flavor
A domestic note advises using sour milk as a substitute for sweet milk by adding one third of a teaspoon of baking soda per cup. It asserts the resulting biscuits may surpass those made with sweet milk and cites The Housewife as source. Also appears ads for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription with no alcohol and sale by druggists, plus a Norfolk England farm showing machinery replacing live stock and a plant drying large wheat tonnage.
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Public Ledgec, Inc
WN Service
Norfolk
England
Penelope and a Divorced Father in a San Francisco Case
Theodore Gatlin adopts a baby named Penelope to mend his marriage but his wife resists. After a nose injury at a ball and a European flight with the child, Gatlin dies in a motor accident. Years later psychiatrist Stephen Burt faces Nance Belden, a dual personality patient, whose past lands her in San Quentin.
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Theodore Gatlin
Penelope
San Francisc
Stephen Burt
Dan BicNamara
Nance Belden
Saddle Nose
McNamara
Burt
Lanny
Néance
Nence
Doctor Hurt
San Quentin Penitentiary
Prisoner Nance Plans Escape from San Quentin
In Chapter I continued, Nance Belden receives a small cell at San Quentin and surveys its security. She studies the 16 foot steel mesh fence with barbed topping and guards, then plots a back turnover to communicate with Lanny via a secret letter. Lanny visits, and Nance covertly asks for a mailed letter to a dear friend, avoiding the matron’s scrutiny.
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Nance
San Quentin Point
Lanny
Doctor Burt
San Quentin
Lanning
Stevie
Laney
Stephen
Nance Belden
Lenny
Greenbrae
The Lanny Morrow Mystery Continues in Prison Tale
Rebecca Lanning helps Nance Belden while visiting San Quentin. A planned escape letter is swapped for a staged disturbance, revealing a web of deception. Lanny suspects a trap as a mysterious caller arrives and a doorbell rings, signaling further danger.
True Ghost Stories by Connie Mack and Sophie Kerr
The piece presents two anecdotes of psychic impressions linked to famous figures and events. Connie Mack recounts a 1925 World Series season omen predicting a game outcome via visions of a train before a key swing, while Sophie Kerr recalls a Hague visit where she felt the implied horror of a torture museum as if hearing the victims’ unspoken stories.
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Connie Mack
Onnie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago Cubs
Shibe
Simmons
Foxx
Jimmy Dykes
Ile Jimmy
Boley
Hoover
Cubs
Bishop
Haas
Cochrane
Foxe
Miller
Sophie Kerr
the Hague
Thad
Gague
Phenomenon on Lakes Causes Swings in Geneva Waters
F C M Hartley writes in Collier's Weekly about the Sefche a atmospheric pressure driven rise and fall in lake levels on Lake Geneva Switzerland The lake about 293 square miles sometimes lifts on one shore and drops on the opposite by one to six feet causing the lake to swing shore to shore for 35 to 72 minutes.
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Switzerland
F. ¢M. Hartley
New York City
Collier's Weekly
Lake of
Geneva
Memories of Youthful Years
A nostalgic reflection opens with memories of youths and early life. The piece notes how reminiscences begin from simple moments and familiar places, tracing the growth of identity through time and shared experiences.
Dachshund Pup Selection Guidance From Expert Opinion
An authority advises buyers to look for a dachshund with a long level head low set ears long body arched loins deep chest strong bone and short legs. The animal should show no signs of knuckling forward and maintain sound movement.
Dress design pattern 9828 for young girls
Advertising copy describes Pattern 9828 a girls frock with a two piece front yoke scalloped edges side pleats long or short sleeves and hidden bloomers. Made of cotton or sheer wool sizes 1 2 4 6 10 require yardage. price fifteen cents includes complete diagrammed sew chart order by name address style number and size from Sewing Circle Pattern Department New York City.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Highteenth Street
New York
N.Y
Selecting a Route to Safer Travel
The excerpt shows a debate on planning a journey or project route. An exclamatory crowd calls for leadership while Senator Sorghum emphasizes the need for a clear road map to show safe and proper travel. The scene implies political tension over direction and safety.
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Sorghum
Overdid It Mrs Gadder and the Florida Trip
In a humorous exchange from Path finder Magazine Mrs Gadder recalls wanting to visit Florida last winter but cites a single obstacle. Mrs Wigwag asks if her husband objected, and Mrs Gadder notes his eagerness for her to go caused her suspicion about his motives.
Greatness and a mother's silent rebuke in Vancouver prose
A Vancouver Province reader quotes a line where a mother silences a child with the thought that greatness begins in youth. The exchange frames a moral about potential and growth, with a parent’s measured response shaping the question of who deserves praise.
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Vancouver Province
London Tit-Bits Quote Gag Prompts Laughs
A light London Tit-Bits quip notes marital banter with a joke about wives and husbands in a witty caption. The line plays on the idea of who has the last word and who keeps a steady head, delivering a concise humorous aside.
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London
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Swan
Golden Dawn
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Bell Syndicate
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