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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1913
Page
3
A rustic guide to creamy omelets and fish and vegetable variations. Directions cover plain browned omelets with four eggs and milk, a fish omelet with milk and potatoes, a potato and onion skillet novelty, and a baked omelet with lemony yolks and beaten whites. Parsley garnish noted.
A New York Herald note discusses tact and common sense in Appalachian life. It highlights imagining others' circumstances before acting and explains simple door etiquette such as calling out before approaching a cabin to avoid startling residents, emphasizing courteous neighborliness.
The old Scilly Islands lore recalls wreckers who lured ships to rocks by false lights and even using a cow with a bright light on its horns. Country Life reports on these tales of merciless deception once used to profit from wrecks, noting the practice has since ceased.
The essay warns that heavy soot and sulfur in London’s air form sulphuric acid, corroding iron and endangering structures. It cites roof collapses at Charing Cross, eaten engine smoke, and brittle paint as evidence, noting paint as a crucial safeguard against corrosion.
Zeb White recounts a feud with a boastful neighbor named Tike who threatened to beat him. When illness kept him weak, his wife Mrs. White steps in during a confrontation, delivering a decisive thrashing that leaves her husband humbled and prompting a shift in family dynamics.
In a tense exchange Bunch warns that the attempted taking was deserved. Biff and Bang debate a mysterious man with a threatening glare. Bang considers letting the wild berries go and expresses a wary preference for the wild ones.
The column offers May Manton pattern orders for a coat and skirt with bust 34 to 40 inches and waist 2 to 31 inches, priced at 10 cents per pattern plus 2 cents postage. It also describes attractive jam jar wrap ideas and a method to bottle green peas by blanching, mint flavoring, sealing, and storing.
A vintage guide promotes buttermilk as a sunburn remedy and skin nourishment. It advises gentle application, borax wash, and daily repeats for soft elastic skin. Fresh air and sun baths are urged, with tips on dandruff causes, hair care, headaches, hangnails, and nail maintenance using simple home remedies.
Puzzle note promises a method to add and subtract per pictures to reveal a battle name. Mentions a date 15-05 and a soldier image prompt. Text appears garbled and incomplete with references to a last post and spotty language about a lecture form.
The article recounts Paul Jones’s naval exploits and letters to the French navy, detailing his defiance of England and vow to strike an English frigate. It notes royal patronage from the Duchess of Chartres, his surrender of the Serapis sword, and Napoleon’s remark on Jones’s fate, reflecting on naval warfare aims and conditions.
A St Louis Republic recounts oddities in relic collecting with teeth from Sir Isaac Newton and Victor Hugo, a wig from Samuel Sterne, Pope’s chair, and a fragment of Shelley's skull worn in a locket as purchases of literary hero worship.
A garbled passage discusses unusual terms like a werma hasberd glay and mentions names such as Jimes Ghange Mids Cayenne and Washington Shar. It notes forty varieties of the valex and references a contronest form of gnat and musquite, with unclear context and multiple nonsensical phrases.
A brief Chicago Record Herald quotation discusses whether a widow has a better chance to remarry than a unmarried girl. The exchange notes that other factors may balance the odds, reflecting social attitudes of the era.
A collage of clipped lines and odd quotes from a 19th century page: dialogue on relatives and money, insect bites remedies, a pun on pins, and a domestic banter exchange. The fragmentary text hints at humorous or observational items typical of a broad print page.
The item presents a fragmentary editorial note praising a self made man as a mine of information about hate and face bleaches. It references a self made woman as a perfect source of knowledge on various topics. Published in the Lenisville Courier-Tournil.
A mother confronts her sons about swapped oranges during a family dinner. Charlie denies deceit while Life reveals they traded and swapped their portions, testing the resolve to keep promises.
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