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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1913
Page
8
A brief guide describing easy to make holiday sweets for kids. Includes recipes for Molasses Candy Chocolate Almonds Buttercreme Nougat and Chocolate Peppermints with simple steps and common ingredients. Tips on packaging candy in neat boxes with oiled paper to separate layers.
Fashion note describes a vest style waist with optional medici collar or chain, elongated shoulders for a balanced line, sleeves set-in for easy sewing, and a separate chemisette. Recommends matching with skirts or coat suits and notes material needs for size 27 inches bust. May Manton pattern is cut M to 42 inches bust. 10 cents plus 2 cents postage for ordering coupon.
The tale follows Marin Van Cortlandt and her father aboard the Albatross during a voyage to a phantom encounter with the Flying Dutchman. Legends speak of a ghostly ship near a Cape or headland as observers recall a spectral meeting, with a mysterious allure surrounding the specter’s fate and eerie supernaturally guided passages.
A fable-like tale follows Mr Big Lion who vows friendship with human men. He travels to their town and is blocked by guards and a king who hides. In a hostile reception a shot wounds his whisker while the lion takes a sheep before returning home, vowing to be friendly.
A writer recalls an afternoon with Mire Cutivtber maid and two young ladies visiting, noting their refined poses yet clumsy speech. The scene shifts to observations on elegance, social ritual, and a luncheon as a practical yet stylish domestic entertainment.
The piece describes creating a sewing bag with denim and bright cretonne, detailing materials like a yard of denim, cretonne, fawn dimity, ribbon, and suitable needles. It offers steps for assembling pockets, center panel, edges, and straps, and notes thread strength and wire notions for sturdy storage.
The article discusses selecting practical gifts for men, noting many men prefer items they can use themselves. It surveys travel and grooming novelties such as collapsible slippers, foldable shaving sets, and portable cases, plus walking sticks and smoking accessories as popular choices for different budgets and styles.
A Washington Star item notes a family scene as grandpa recalls presidents, elections, and scandals with favorite old tunes. The children endure his lengthy memory lane while Grandpa treats history as a living show and insists the world remains unchanged since he stopped taking notes.
A garbled exchange mocks a Fat Man's club president about screening applicants. It describes stringent in person applications at a Poll building with stairs and no elevator, ending with a quip about rejection for failing to climb five flights.
Beautifully situated Glenwood Cemetery offers full size tots from 65 dollars. Forty percent of sale receipts go to the perpetual care fund, now about 5824 dollars, invested and in hand. Further particulars may be obtained from M Throckmorton secretary 42 Broadway Long Branch N J.
A speaker insists on a quick Christmas preset without waiting for all options to sell out. He emphasizes urgency and immediate delivery.
An early booking tip urges readers to act promptly for the best choices and avoid last minute shortages. It stresses that choosing early yields superior options and value compared with waiting.
In a fragmentary scene the dialog hints at a deal over money with a gentlemanly promise. A boy questions a grandfather with whiskers while a Meekton figure explains a family custom of wives choosing husbands.
Local merchants urge customers to shop early for Christmas goods. Retailers highlight seasonal displays and promotions to secure gifts ahead of peak demand.
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