Little Sir Galahad Chapter X Continued Romance
Mary Alice challenges Francis Willett over alcohol and a marriage proposal on a cold day. He pledges never to drink if she agrees to marry, but she sets a two to three year wait and promises to decide, while he faces pride and family pressures.
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Mary Alice
Cehi
Francis
Peonie
Bettever
Alice
Francis Willett
Mery Allis Brown
Jast
Rondy Willett
Rondy Willett Was Twenty-Pre Years Cold, Legelly S Mem, Sepoeliy
Lutey Travers
Little Dick
Two Interviews on Francis Willett's Dilemma and a Proposed Rescue
John Willett and Stacey discuss Francis Willett on track to advance in business but entangled with a dismissed crowd and a salesgirl named Mary Alice Brown. Stacey advises restraint and hints at reforming influence through Mary Alice while considering a board position for Francis if he quits the bad habits.
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Francis Willett
Stacey
Willett
Francis
John
Waldemere
Hillside Falls Way
Brown
Mary
Mary Alice
John Willett
Sife
Mystery at Stacey's Glove Shop Ends With Promise
In a busy shop near the Craddock building Mary Alice Brown delivers a message to Mr. Willett about a promise from Mr. Stacey. Willett probes Mary Alice about Francis and her future, pressuring for marriage while hinting at family influence, leaving Mary Alice torn between love and duty.
Salads in Summer Appiea Celery and Walnuts Mix
A summer salad roundup features watercress with oranges and grapes apples celery and walnut. includes a walnut potato and pea crocks and a veal and cabbage nests of lettuce leaves plus an orange and grape with Malaga grapes and pimento dressed in French dressing.
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Malaga
Fried Frogs Legs with Lemon Sauce Recipe
Two dozen frogs legs cooked in an earthen dish with marmalade, olive oil, lemon juice, onion, parsley, bay leaves, salt, and paprika. Fry in hot oil until light brown, garnish with parsley, and serve with lemon sauce made from lemon juice butter and eggs.
Baked Stuffed Onions
Pare onions and boil until tender changing water four times. Scoop centers and finely chop. Mix equal parts chopped ham and soft bread crumbs with onions and two tablespoons melted butter season with pepper and salt. Stuff onions, place in baking pan, baste with water and butter and bake until brown.
Hash With Eggs Delicacy From Simple Pantry
A cook blends boiled ham mashed potato and cracker crumbs with seasoned water to form a deep plate of hash. Bake until hot then crack an egg into each indentation and finish cooking in the oven. Simple hearty dish suitable for any meal.
Beef Gullet Cutlet with Sage and Brown Onion Sauce
Beef gullet is cut through a chopper into cutlet shapes, seasoned with sage and pepper, moistened with cream, then boiled. A brown sauce is prepared by browning onion in butter, adding salt, pepper, and stock, simmering until smooth, and folding in a hard boiled egg chopped finely.
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Hamburg
West Indian Salad with Cucumbers and Onicos
A recipe instruction for a salad using two cucumbers four or five young onicos the outside of a large green pepper. Chop not too fine season with salt pepper and vinegar. Serve icy cold with fish or cold meat.
Deviled Sardines Recipe Instructions
Remove skins from sardines and place on a buttered plate. Season with Worcestershire sauce mustard and cayenne. Cover with buttered cracles pad and bake until brown. Serve very hot.
Swamp-Root Promises Back and Kidney Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a physician’s prescription for kidney and bladder diseases. It claims long standing reputation for quick results and offers bottles at 50 cents and one dollar. Readers can request a sample by sending ten cents to Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Ady
Glance Sparks Judge Story Contest Tale
Charley Towne magazine editor and poet briefly served as judge for a pure story competition. He drew a random envelope full of manuscripts with purple ink writing in a feminine hand. He resigned and later forgot the story’s title but recalled the opening line: The day the ball was to be that night dawned auspiciously.
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Charley Towne
Cure skin troubles with Cuticura remedies
Quick relief for itching and burning skin troubles. Bathe with Cuticura Scar and hot water, dry, then apply Cuticura Ointment to the affected area. Itching often stops instantly and healing begins swiftly when other methods fail. Free sample by mail from Cuticura Dept L Boston. Ad.
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Boon
Dept. L
Boston
Wisdom of an Oracle in Owen County Kentucky
A Kentucky politician recalls boyhood in Owen County near a main street oracle who answered questions in a chair outside a store. A farmer asked how to rid his fields of sassa fras sprouts and the oracle advised moving away and patching to keep them from taking hold.
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Kentucky
Owen County
Bine Grass
Farmer and Wife Share Teasing Chat at Home
A farmer greets his wife at the yard and jokes about talking to the horse all the way home. The wife notes the horse looks tired and quips about the long talk, prompting a light exchange on their ride.
False Hopes in California Mining Promise
A quoted salesman’s boast about a watch lasting a lifetime contrasts with a skeptic’s question as hours are numbered. The report notes California mining properties last year totaled 658 with 277 gold mines, highlighting prospecting concerns and economic stakes in mining regions.
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California
Sailor Lunch Surprise Amid Shipboard Hunger Tale
A traveler explains how sailors endured privations during a voyage. He recalls lunch in the cabin with beef wine and an egg, humorously sourced from bulwarks and a porthole. The captain allegedly ordered the ship to say something and gave him one response.
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Pearson
Free Book on Rheumatism Cure Promises Extraordinary Results
Advertisement offers a free booklet titled Rheumatism Its Cause and Cure from Jea se A Case, Dept. C. W., Brockton Mass. Claims the book is absolutely free and the most wonderful ever written for rheumatism or neuritis both acute and chronic.
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Jease A. Case
Dept. C. W
Brockton
Mass
Adv
The Artful Dodger Before Judge Broyles
A tall Southern man named Peter Cooper Haggs stands before Judge Broyles with a hat in hand and a prior claim of suspicion. An arresting officer recalls Haggs hiding along Decatur street in alleys and under dirty laundry stacked in a hand laundry. Haggs attributes his situation to rent pressures as the court eyes his fate.
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Judge Broyles
Decatur Street
Peter Cooper Haggs
Cain
Restinder and Shay discuss fate and a cold joke
Restinder notes Shay's reaction to society, recalling a lost loved one. A humorous aside reveals only a bulldog was lost to death. Patience confirms a four year acquaintance with a girl. Patrice mentions hot crockery and notes the danger of a pretty girl in a dark hall with a man.
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Shay
Sweetheart
Patrice
Exotish Channel Depth Discussed In Banter
A casual exchange suggests the Exotish channel lies around 900 feet deep. Jill notes that seems deep especially if one cannot swim.
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Bill
Jill
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