New and Old Recipes for Bermudas Onions and More
Colonial style dish ideas include Baked Bermuda Onions with buttered crumbs and a rich center, Duchesse Peas mashed potatoes with cream and eggs baked in molds, Mexican Onion Spaghetti with tomato and onion meld, Stuffed Cucumbers filled with minced poultry and cream, Cauliflower Timbale with cauliflower mash and cream, and Fried Green Peppers glazed in butter. The collection pairs vegetables with meats like lamb and veal, offering step by step preparation for a range of classic side and main courses.
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Bermuda
Toronto
Chivalrous Mr Jones Returns Lost Money, Subways Scene
A New York Times note describes Mr Jones returning dropped money to a passing woman at a subway turnstile. The tale includes a misidentified loss scene and a misread exchange as bystanders move to help. Interwoven are brief quips on music notes and marriage, with a grim cabinet of jokes.
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Jones
Mr Jones
Mr. Jones
New York Times
Comes A Time When Coffees Shows What It Has Been Doing
A Rome New York matron recounts coffee worsened her health causing dizziness upset stomach and loss of appetite. She switched to Postum Co brewed beverage claiming restored digestion appetite and health. The letter promotes Postum with a tease about a book and the slogan There's a reason.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Crock, Mich
Wellvilla
Pligs
An Old Fashioned Dish for Ham and Eggs
A vintage recipe suggests ham and eggs as a go to meal when appetites wane. Cook country style using allecs not too thin, parboil salty ham if needed, fry 10 minutes, use six eggs per slice, blend with sweet cream, and finish by braising the eggs with the ham until set. Garnish with curly parsley for serving.
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Ro Tam
Atyle
Fragrant Fruit Jam Recipe From Frugal Pantry
A historical home canning note lists fruit inputs: strawberries raspberries cherries apricots gooseberries currants and Royal Ann cherries. It describes piting halving slicing and blending fruit then sugaring at a ratio of one cup sugar per cup of fruit mix, cooking 30 to 40 minutes, and sealing in jelly glasses.
What to Buy for a Frugal Home Setup
The guidance urges young women to furnish a home with minimal means by prioritizing essential items and high quality. It argues that a few well chosen, durable articles and a few touches of a woman's care outweigh a house full of inexpensive items that merely look nice. Buy slowly and well.
Strawberries and Spongecake Assembly
Instructions describe slicing stale sponge cake into rounds, layering with strawberry jam on one side, forming a circle on a plate, filling center with strawberries, and pouring a hot syrup made from sugar water and strawberry extract over the fruit. Serve hot.
Stuffed Potatoes From A Home Cook Recipe
Select large potatoes and bake until tender. Cut ends, scoop out insides, mash with butter milk pepper salt and grated cheese. Refill shells and bake five minutes. Serve warm.
Bathing Suit at Holland's Seaside Resort Causes Stir
A Vienna inspired bathing costume dominates the seaside fashion scene at Holland's famed resort. The modest yet flirtatious ensemble, crafted in white pouge silk with blue striped silk trim, features knickerbockers that adjust above the knee, blue silk stockings, and a white silk headband.
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Ely Bud
Holland
Regort
Vienna
Europe
Newest colors and weaves dominate fashion season
Fashion news highlights charming new materials and colors such as reversible rovert coatings with striped and plain sides, silk cashmeres in soft shades, and double faced fabrics in navy khaki gray or plaid. Striped black and white or colored lines add elegance. slim silhouettes and plain lines prevail with lined outfits and turned back hems.
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Thera
Walking Skirts In Practical Tweed For Women
A vintage guide describes practical walking skirts for climbers and city workers. It praises a shot well fitted tweed skirt with pockets and rain resistance, plus styles like circular skirts with back seam sag prevention, two piece side seams, circular forms with center line piecing, and decorative stitching and belts.
Dainties In Lamp Shades Exquisite Lace Shades
Exquisite lamp shade described as real lace over a delicately tinted silt background. Luxuries costly but beautiful. features Italian filet lace squares joined by Cluny lace bands, edged top and bottom, with crochet ball fringe adding finishing touch.
Hand-Bag Mounting in Copper Fashions This Season
Hand-wrought copper mounts for handbags appear among season fancies in modish shapes from sudden to odd. Monograms on bags are carried out in copper, with fittings inside the tag or decorated with the metal as well.
Empire Shades Find Favor In Paris Fashion
Empire greem is the latest whim in Paris with shades recalling the empire period. The palette includes a brilliant soft Chinese fade hue that blends with silver or gold, plus coral serise and pervenchee lavender tones. Heneria is a golden yellow with a touch of apricot, a rare bright yellow in favor.
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Paris
Smart Coiffure Atop Tulle and Gold Galloon Band
A high fan of tulle supported by a band of gold galloon is described as part of an elegant coiffure display in a pretty concert scene. The piece notes decorative elements and fashion details featured in the event.
Corset Cover Straps Fastening and Ironing Tip
Guidance for a loose corset cover with a drawstring at the neck and waist explains stitching the shoulder straps to the back upper edge and fastening them with a button and bottom hole or a small safety pin. This allows unfastening before laundering so the garment can be ironed flat for convenience.
Survival of the Kimono Sleeve in Modern Skirts
The article notes Dane Tashion's faithful kimono sleeve trend shaping the latest model. It describes a return from very high waists, with skirts featuring a loose pleat at the back hanging to the hem, softening the severe plain silhouette and creating a charming train.
Cease Paver and the Divorce Offer in Gossip
A fragment from a literary dialect scene shows Cease Paver and neighbors discussing a lawyer offering a private divorce with no publicity. Mammy responds with amused disbelief and colorful exclamations as townsfolk chatter about a Skeeter Jint, a new wife, and family dynamics in a lively, humorous exchange.
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Cease Paver
Peeny
Kitty
Jean
Mammy
Chile
Castoria staple ad and provincial reform text in Saskatoon
An OCR fragment blends an infant remedy ad for Castoria with a regional Saskatchewan discourse. It references Fletcher's Castoria, thirty years of use, and asks readers in Saskatoon about community prospects and farm energy. The passage mentions missionaries, cannibalism, and a call to action for information from the Board of Trade.
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Fletcher
Saskatoon
Western Canada
The Unattainable. Young Bachelor
A humorous quip from Old Benedict to the bachelor about money for marriage. The piece hints at planning and timing before decisive moves, and a satirical aside on self-made men and peculiar remedies.
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Puck
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