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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1914
Page
10
An informal New Year gathering features guests arriving about 9 pm to share a dish supper and celebrate until after midnight. Invitations are casual, often via telephone, with hosts guiding guest counts, while table service tips emphasize economy and individual servings in paper or chintz cases.
The plain gold wedding band should stand alone on the left hand. Engagement rings belong on the left little finger with a low flat diamond surrounded by colored stones. If invited to a church wedding only, no gift is needed for the reception but a home visit to the bride is customary a month or two later.
A父airy emerges from a shattered box in a Broadway shop window as a story unfolds about a Christmas ship, valent spirit, and a box's fear of danger. The fairy argues for generosity, urging release of the frightened box to help overseas children, while the window scene ends in a dramatic magical moment.
The message urges shoppers to begin Christmas purchases early to spread joy and avoid last minute rush. It emphasizes personal foresight and consideration for others, urging readers to decide what to buy and then shop promptly.
Six year old Lulu fears no Santa gift due to hard times until Santa’s helpers the snow fairies visit at night. They learn her wish for a new doll and deliver a stocking stuffed with toys, a golden tailored doll, and a trunk full of new clothes for the doll on Christmas morning.
The lesson outlines Jesus ascent and promised return, stressing the Spirit’s power for witnesses. It ties Luke's gospel and Acts to the future Kingdom, detailing how the risen Jesus fulfills prophecies and will reign over all nations. The commentary urges faithful witness through the Holy Spirit until Christ’s return.
A New York Ritz hotel show sponsored by wealthy society women showcased American apparel from several firms. The collection embraced revived historic styles with global hints, notably a Kurzman gown in white satin brocade with no trimming, a Renaissance-inspired bodice, and contrasting skirt silhouettes. The piece reflects a shift toward simplicity amid ongoing debate over American originality versus Parisian influence.
A series of not too rich cake recipes suited for New Year’s entertainment. Includes Miniature Fruit Cakes Cocoanut Jumbles Almonds In These Butter Cookies Almond Cakes and handling notes such as beating eggs with whites and yolks together and baking times.
At night writers speak of eerie nerves and unseen presences. Tusley recalls hearing burghirs move and even seeing them peering through a crack in a door. Wilkie Collins once joined a night desk, causing a brief struggle and overturned ink stand before retreating from late work.
Wash two dozen clams and steam until they open, strain the liquid and freeze into mush. Use cold meats warmed in a casserole with gravy or beef juice, not reheated long. Sweet potato surprise forms balls with prune centers then fried. Lemon meringue pudding combines lemon custard with a brown meringue topping.
For those with little money to spend, buy one book each from ten renowned authors. Emerson, Eliot, Bronte, Ruskin, Carlyle, Dickens, Thackeray, Lowell, Shakespeare, Keats provide a varied reading base. Read them to build a foundational library with widely known, standard titles.
Dean Swift after a dinner near Lureor rode home at dusk his horse lost a shoe. He stopped at Kelly's blacksmith shop and asked to shoe a horse with a candle. The blacksmith Valeau replied No but offered to do it with a hammer.
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