Prison Drama Deepens Annie’s Fight for Howard
Annie confronts a grim New York prison, seeking Judge Brewster’s aid to save Howard. She recalls Sing Sing memories, lobbies lawyers, and faces wary officials as she pursues a path to free him amid a corrupt, punitive system.
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Annie
Madison Avenue
Center Street
Sing Sing
Ates
Howard Sodearn
Thia
Clinton
Howard
Judge Brewster
Jim
Prison visit reveals grim Tombs housing and cruel guard talk
Annie visits her husband in the Tombs and endures a harsh matron as she sees the grim, windowless circular cells and the echoing corridor. The guide explains the prison’s layout and the electric chair and describes the fearsome history of a Hoboken murder case.
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Cvep
Annie
Dot
Jeffries
M'M
Howard
Annic
Howerd
Hypnotism and Will Power Explained
The piece argues that assumed links between hypnotizability and weak will are outdated. It cites a writer from the Woman's Home Companion who claims higher will power increases hypnotizability, and notes Dr Voisin’s finding that only ten percent of his hospital inmates could be hypnotized, contrasted with Vincent’s English study where eighty percent of university subjects yielded to hypnosis.
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Womans Home
Voisin
Glum
Pincent
Peace Seeks Madero for High Post in Mexico
In Mexico City on May 13 President Diaz and Vice-President Corral were to resign with Minister de la Barra to become interim president. Francisco I. Madero would act as chief adviser, forming a joint presidency and paving a six month election, while cabinet reshuffles placed Madero and de la Barra in key roles and amnesty sought for deputies. The armistice followed concessions to revolutionists as Diaz’s health falters and talks of a new govt emerge.
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Mexico City
Diaz
Corral
Jamei
Mexico
Juarez
de la Barra
Francisco I. Madero
de le Barra
Foreign Office
Madero
Chamber of Deputies
Treasury
Triantour
de la Barea
Cardajal
Republic of Mexico
Wollevest
Publi
Suarez
Ttig
Reyes
Mex
Revoluionists
Carbajal
Yasquez Gomes
Joe Pino Suarez
Francisco Madero
Peace Commission
Aviator Hardlee Dies Testing Plane in Los Angeles
An amateur aviator, Hardlee, from Ohio, was killed at Domingues Field in Los Angeles while testing an aircraft. He had recently arrived and had previously logged several successful flights.
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Los Angeles
Cah
Hardlee
Aiateur
Wes
Domingues Field
Ohio
Tobacco Fire Destroys Warehouses in Carlisle Kentucky
A major fire in Carlisle Kentucky on May 17 caused extensive damage estimated between 100000 and 209000 dollars. Seven large tobacco warehouses were destroyed in the blaze, highlighting significant loss to the local tobacco trade and economy.
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Big
Carlisle
Fish with white sauce bake a la butter crumbs
Four to six pounds of fish with one to one and 3 all pints of white sauce and one cup cracker crumbs moistened in one third cup melted butter. Bake until top is brown. Layer fish and sauce in a platter, soak, then finish with buttered crumbs and optional grated cheese.
Splendid Idea for Dessert Brick Imitation Recipe
A dessert recipe describes making a delicate brick ice cream like treat for eight. It uses gelatin dissolved in water, boiling water, and sugar, then whisked with egg white to foam. Three color and flavor layers form a mold with nuts, finished with whipped cream and ice.
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Deaser
Muffing Recipe: Quick Oven Muffins from Old Text
A muffing recipe outlines mixing flour with baking powder salt and sugar, melting butter, beating eggs, and adding milk to form batter. Combine dry and wet ingredients, then bake in buttered muffin pans for about twenty minutes in a quick oven.
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Ana
Fowl Recipe Instructions From Southern Style Cookbook
A fragment outlines cutting a five pound fowl for broiling, boiling briefly, adding water and seasonings, finishing cooking, and serving on toast with a butter gravy. It mentions butter, salt, pepper, and a sauce labeled gravy with unclear measurements.
Celery Cream Preparation Steps from Historic Recipe
A historic recipe describes boiling celery in water until tender, draining and mashing, then blending with hot milk and pepper, salt, and a flour-thickened cream. The process includes adding three pints of hot milk to the mashed celery and its cooking water, then cooking briefly to form a creamy dish.
Broiled Scotch Herring Recipe Steps
A recipe instructs soaking herrings in warm water, drying, scoring the back, brushing with oil, and broiling over a clear fire for about six minutes. It notes this method is unnecessary for fresh Yarmouth bloaters and serves two.
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Yarmouth
To Protect Tablecloth With Thin Oiled Paper
A reader suggests using thin white oiled paper under a child’s plate to safeguard the tablecloth. The paper should extend beyond the plate edge, be cut to fit smoothly, and can be replaced when soiled.
Griddle Cake Recipe Note from Local Cookery
A recipe advises adding one teaspoon cream of tartar to one quart flour, with three quarters teaspoon soda, mixed with sour or buttermilk, cooked on a grid dle and seasoned to taste. Buttermilk cakes follow the same method with two parts of pecs noted as very nice.
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Cartor
Nut Wafers Recipe Note From Frustrated Cook
A quirky hand notes a butter sugar mixture with oats and grated coconut for wafers. The author misstates eggs, flour, and measurements in a humorous, fragmentary recipe scrap. It hints at a bake now instruction with buttered pan and quick bake, using coconut and meat substitutes.
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