Burtons Risky Rescue Amid Vendetta on Corsican Voyage
Wealthy American Burton H Barnes tours Coralca and flees with his beloved Enle Austruther and companions after rescuing Ens lah Heucanant from the Corsican vendetta. En route to Nice, tensions rise as Marina’s loyalties appear suspect, while Barnes deploys a detective and weapons plan to protect the group. The voyage includes an aborted stop at Ajac clo and a dramatic attempt to reach Marseilles and London aboard the Constantine.
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Burton H. Barnes
Enslah Heucanant
Edward Orrard Anstruthe
Corgica
Marina
Enle Austruther
Gistar
Ajac~ Clo
Marseilles
Constantine
Paraves
London
Maegcliles
Marton
Baynes
Chartris
Nica
Marina da
Corgicans
Corregio
Barnes
Wadlag la
Ohne
Lc Tropez
Intrigue Aboard The Cracking Corsican Venture
On a cruised yacht near Monte Carlo and Corsica, Barnes and Edwin pursue a hidden foe while Enid Marina and Miss Anstruther confront danger. A suspicious French cook, a mysterious felucca, and tense pistol shots heighten the peril as the party battles aboard a restless sea voyage.
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Tts
Misa Anstruther
Dénaort
Barnes
Lim
Monsieur Leboeuf
Edwin
Monte Carlo
Byuntsinis
Corsica
Viandz
Cipriano Danella
Enid
Lady Chartris New Suiter in a Mixed Language Scene
Chapter VI portrays Lady Chartris introduced to a bizarre suitor whose claim to speak many tongues collapses under pressure. The man rants about poison and salads while Marina and Enid react. Edwin and Barnes discuss a cryptic telegram sent during a St. Tropez ice request, hinting at a wire guided delay and a distant Marseilles departure.
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Barnes
Manna
Enid
Burton
Ilta
Marina
France
Herband
Nice
Tdwin
Arto
Miss Anstruther
Osblog
Shy
Lebceuf
Edwin
Cap Des Salins
Buk
Monsieur Leboeuf
Lady Chartris
Ciel
Anrelates Leboeuf
Anglais
Het
St. Tropez
Marseillen
Forfar Witch’s Bridie Torture At Council Chamber
The piece describes a cruel punishment called the Witch's Bridie in Forfar Scotland a cage of iron bars fitted with a mouth iron studded with spikes to torment speaking and a public procession ending in strangulation and burning. The last recorded execution for witchcraft in Forfar was in 1662.
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Forfar
Scotland
Easy Beat Cure Aims At Rest At Home
An advertised rest cure claims to restore vitality by remaining in bed every Sunday with minimal life changes. It promises no special diet or medical staff, and even sunlight or air are unnecessary under normal conditions.
Slave in Connecticut colonizing New England valleys
Lewiston Journal reports fear of enslaved or colonizing groups in Connecticut and New England towns. It argues they live in tenements with several families, take in boarders, and seize farms abandoned by New England stock. Industry and low living standards are noted as aspects of their presence.
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Connecticut
Old Hadley
New England
Lewiston Journal
Curried Dishes Classical Indian Influence in Curry Recipes
The article recounts curry's rise from exotic Indian recipes to a household staple with affordable bottles sold in grocers. It provides step by step methods for Curried Chicken East Indian style and several curry based dishes including Oxtail Curry and Lobster Curry, with notes on rice, boiling, and flavoring.
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India
Dillons
Mock Sweetbread from lean-veal mixture
Lean-veal is minced after removing ainene and tendons to form a base for mock sweetbread. Mix with half a cup of voasnet per pound, soak milk-damped baker's roll, add lemon rind, nutmeg, pepper, salt, and two eggs. Shape veal into strands, coat with egg and bread crumbs, fry in hot fat and serve dry or with a gravy made from boiled veal bones.
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Sausartees
Cape of Good Hope
Ecalf
Left Over Beef Pan Bake Delights
A simple method for using cold beefsteak scraps. Layer sliced cold potatoes and chopped tomatoes over seasoned beef pieces in a frypan. Add water, cover, and simmer twenty minutes for a flavorful pan bake. A practical, cozy meal from leftover ingredients.
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Neal
Raised Doughnuts Recipe Instructions
A fragmented recipe指导 for making raised doughnuts. It describes mixing butter sugar eggs cinnamon into bread dough, letting it rise, cutting, rinsing, and frying in hot fat. The text presents steps in a rough sequence with several OCR errors but conveys the overall doughnut preparation method.
Paper Cambric Prevents Feather Escape From Cushions
Instructions advise using an inmor case of paper Cambric before the ticking cover on pillows to stop feathers from walking through and to prevent dust intrusion. The guidance emphasizes layering fabric to improve containment and cleanliness in bedding.
Best Use of Disinfectants for Household Health
A Victorian era guide outlines disinfection basics for households. It categorizes products into disinfectants antiseptics and deodorizers, notes heat as a disinfectant, and recommends boiling water and carbolic acid sheets to prevent contagion during illnesses like measles scarlet fever and typhoid.
Household Hints and Household Repairs Aired
Practical tips on stain removal cleaning and sewing from a vintage household hints page. Includes suggestions to reduce stickiness when feeding raisins protect mirrors from sun and clean silver with magnesia and methods for ironing sewing and making cement for broken crockery.
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Paris
How to Clean Mahogany Wood Surfaces
Guidance for cleaning mahogany involves applying paraffin to soften dirt, washing with soap and warm water, drying, and using a paraffin oil turpentine mix for polishing. If dull or scratched, apply more oil and powdered rotten stone, rub in circular then grain directions, wipe away stone, and finish like washing.
Pumpkin Fanchonettes and Meringue Topping Method
A recipe directs mixing stewed pumpkin with milk flour butter and spices then folding in egg yolks beaten separate whites for meringue. Bake pastry rounds in gem pans fill with the pumpkin mixture cover with meringue and finish in a moderate oven.
Herring Blair Dish from a French Woman’s Recipe
A historic method describes making Herring Blair by frying finely chopped onions in butter to a golden brown, then browning whole herrings in a pan. The browned fish are plated with onions and a sauce of sage pepper and vinegar, heated together and poured over, served with mustard.
Peach Dessert Construction from Old Recipe
Cut state sponge cake into one inch rounds and arrange in a glass dish. Drench with syrup from four large peaches. Top each cake round with a peach half, interior side up. Sweeten whipped cream, flavor with vanilla, and fold in finely chopped almonds. Heap cream on peaches. Serve remaining cream separately.
Safety Pin Needle for Tape Trick
A quick repair method uses a safety pin secured through the end of tape to pull it through. Thread the pin smoothly to pass the tape easily, especially when the tape is too wide for a standard needle. This creates a simple, makeshift pulling tool.
Use Coins to Remove Paint From Glass Sinks and Tubs
A simple home trick suggests placing a nickel or small coin on painted spots, then rubbing to remove paint from bath tubs and porcelain sinks without scratching the glass or surface.
The Painting Season Test for White Lead
A historical notice describes testing white lead for painting materials using charcoal heat to identify pure lead. It warns against adulterated white leads and notes National Lead Company offers free samples and a booklet featuring the Dutch Boy Painter as a purity guaranty. McLean quotes on contentment appear.
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National Lead Company
Woodbridge Building
New York City
John D s Eagle Stone and its legend
The New York Press notes John D Rockefeller dismisses superstition while carrying an eagle stone said to ward disease and disaster. Described as a brown perforated nugget the size of a pigeon egg, it rattles when shaken and a ribbon threaded through the hole is claimed to have greater virtues.
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John D
John D. Rockefeller
Joba D
Ufmeelf
New York Press
Sandy the Scot and the Cheese Size Mystery
A Scot hired to a farmer comments on a cheese before him. After time the master tells him to take a long morning meal. Sandy replies that the cheese measures 13 inches and asks the master to judge if the size is as large as he imagines.
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Sandy
Coffee Eyes and the Postum Cure for Coffee Poisoning
A Oswego Mont woman reports gradual eye weakness and shooting pains from coffee, improved after switching to Postum Food Coffee. She notes months of use with eyes free of pain, and a healthier nervous system, while others in her circle also benefited. The ad cites Postum by the Postum Co. Battle Creek Mich.
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Oswego
Mont
Postum
Husbeng
Wagonsatia
Pontaum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
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Marlinspike
Pistol
McLean
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cheney
Sysata
Ball
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