Homemade Fruit Butters Guide for Thrifty Households
Practical directions for making cider apple, peach, plum, musk melon, crabapple and grape butters at home. Describes peeling, cooking times, sugar ratios, spice bags, straining, and sealing jars for winter storage to beat grocery prices and improve quality.
Fashion Hint for a Young Girl Nightgown Design
A May Munton design offers a single size for a necked nightgown with scalloped edges. Instructions cover stitched flowers leaves and stems, eyelet dots, and padding via thread work. Darns, chain stitches, and couching details explain securing scallops and eyelets, using embroidery cotton, with mail ordering and a coupon.
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The White Wig Robber and the Livermore Trial
A stagecoach robbery in the Rockies centers on Edward Livermore who is condemned for murder and robbery by a court aided by a barber's wig testimony. The real robber, wearing disguises including a white wig, is later revealed, but Livermore cannot be revived.
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Mr Starfish Learns To Hunt In Ocean Tale
A father explains starfish biology and behavior to children with a story about Mr Starfish. He describes how starfish move by rays, feed on sea life, and escape predators by shedding rays then regrowing them, using oysters as a food example and noting starfish laziness and hunger in their early life.
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Winter colors and homemaking ideas in a 1910s issue
Women on farms face heavy water lifting. President Cook urges modern water systems with staged costs for an isolated farm. He argues farm life can ease with new inventions, improving women’s condition. Also features fall brown fashion, mink collar, and practical wedding glove cases.
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Health Talks EMERGENCIES and Child Safety
Emergency care tips cover nosebleeds choking poisoning and dog bites with steps for home first aid. Advice emphasizes staying calm keeping poisons labeled and seeking a doctor, plus practical methods for stopping bleeding and aiding choking or swallowing incidents.
Fragments of Wit and Oddities From Old Dispatches
A jumble of quips and anecdotes from a past era. A New York fire insurance adjuster notes changing attitudes toward arson clues. A Boston lawyer’s horse refuses to cross a mill dam bridge and a town ad advertises him away. A judge urges witnesses to tell the truth. A constituent recalls long support for a congressman and a diner joke about spending time in Washington.
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