Mixing Methods Stir Debate On Cooking Traditions
A mother asserts traditional stirring beats electric mixers, while a narrator notes a daughter’s leadership in class and cooking lessons. The piece weighs nostalgia against modern convenience, citing no decisive scientific proof of superiority for either method.
Flathorns Moose Seeks Fair Fight After Hunter Encounter
In a woodland tale told by Honker the Goose, Flathorns the Moose endures fear from hunters with fire-sticks. After a close call, he faces the hunter in a display of bold defiance, ending with the hunter trapped in a tree while Flathorns enacts revenge by scattering the weapon and leaving the woods.
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Relics Saved as Granary Walls Are Razed in Edinburgh
Historic granite walls from a Seventeenth century granary and adjoining building in Edinburgh were torn down to allow modern construction, but several sculptural stones were saved for preservation.
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Mother s Cook Book
Canon Westcott quote about how great events reveal character, declaring that occasions expose heroes and cowards to public view.
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Cool Desserts for Hot Days from 1931
Easy chilled treats using common ingredients. Lemon Foam with sponge cake. milk custard over fruit with meringue. Cinnamon Stick Pudding with prunes and coconut peach cups. Garnishes include whipped cream and jam for a light summer menu.
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Break the Chain
A poem about people who spread rumors and refuse to reveal sources. The speaker notes that gossip travels via secrets and vows of secrecy, but truth should be told. The piece urges breaking the chain of repeated scandals by not passing along unverified information.
Turks Read Koran in Vernacular Despite Clerical Protests
The Turkish government allows three translations of the Koran, selling about fourteen thousand copies. Clerics oppose non Arabic versions, but readers find meaning in vernaculars. In Sudan, the Koran remains the primary school text and Islam spreads under Anglo Egyptian rule.
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Thornton Wilder on Bestseller Fame and a Golfer’s Hole in One
The novelist Thornton Wilder discusses how a best seller creates an expectation of future success. A humorous tale about a poor golfer who奇 hits two consecutive holes in one, then fears he may have missed the second shot.
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Thornton Wilder
Victory Over Disease And Social Stereotypes Note
The text sketches optimism about conquering contagious diseases and comments on work satisfaction and social roles. It mentions Speed limits in cars as a concept and reflects opinions about women graduates reforming men, portraying early 20th century attitudes.
Salt Production and Value Across States Last Year
Last year 8,000,000 tons of salt were produced with a total value near $25,000,000. On a 200 pound man basis the value equates to about 30 cents. Michigan led production with New York, Kansas and Louisiana together supplying 98 percent of national output.
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New York
Kansas
Louisiana
Poison in Imperial Rome Ends and Vengeance Rules
The article notes that poison was a common method of killing in ancient Rome under the emperors. It highlights how rulers and rivals used toxic means to remove opponents and settle scores in a dangerous political culture.
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