Science in Art of Cake Baking
Edith M Barber explains essential cake science and technique. Cream butter or shortening at room temperature, avoid melting fat, blend sugar, and add egg yolk early. Alternate flour and milk, consider beating yolks and whites separately for texture and moisture.
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Edith M Barber
Bell Syndicate
WNU
The Brute Mrs Swift Leave Husband Why He Lost Money
Mrs Swift questions why she left her husband and he explains the money was lost through her spending. The dialogue captures a terse domestic dispute with sharp exchanges.
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Mrs. Y
Cake Baking Techniques and Two Favorite Recipes
Instructions on flour types mixing and batter consistency plus two tested cakes. Includes cake testing method, greasing, oven temp guidance, and finishing steps. Provides Birthday Princess Cake and Chocolate Cake recipes with measurements and steps.
Home care and food storage tips from early 20th century column
Practical guidance on preserving fruits and vegetables with jars and waxed paper, chilling methods for radishes and celery, thickening gravy with cornstarch, and floor wood protection using carbolic acid solution. Also notes on wax paper under bureau scarfs and a brief government recognition overview.
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Associated Newspapers
WNU
Lights of New York reflections in society and empty mansions
A nostalgic column notes how New York society prefers country homes to city life as mansions in Manhattan sit shuttered. It names Mrs. M Hartley Dodge and other notable owners, their farm retreats, and urban retreats, contrasting opulent living with quiet, guarded townhouses. The piece mentions a Duke family estate and a public rubbish incident linked to Magistrate Goldstein.
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Gayety
Metropolitan Opera
Upper East Side
Fifth Avenue
Sixty-first Street
M. Hartley Dodge
Dodge
John D. Rockefeller
Dodges
Madison, N. J
Duke
East Seventy Eighth Street
Duke Farms
Somerville
N. J
Payne Whitney
Greentree
Manhasset
J. B. Duke
New Jersey
Denied Fresh Air Divorce Case In San Francisco
Mrs. Fernande Desort Engahl charged cruelty in her divorce suit against Milton Engahl. She testified he nailed shut a bedroom window to block fresh air, then reopened and relocked it after she opened it. A decree was granted.
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San Francisco
Fernande Desort Engahl
Thomas Pf. Graham
Milton
Engah
Sidewalk Discipline and Urban Waste Habits Described
A magistrate orders two residents to an hour of street sweeping with a police inspector after failing to pay a $2 fine. The piece notes trash disposal habits in lower East Side tenements and in higher rentals where refuse is tossed from windows into courtyards. It also cites Social Register stats: 910 marriages and 1054 deaths last year. The article humorously recounts Dave Chasen and Joe Cook mishap during Hold Your Horses tour with stagehands preventing injury.
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Lower East Side
Dave Chasen
Joe Cook
Chasen
Bell Syndicate
Vacillating judges a trait felt by lawyers at trials
A quotation notes that judge Jean Newton’s uncertain rulings frustrate lawyers who must rely on off hand decisions. Vacillation, from Latin vacillo meaning to sway to and fro, is described as a common trait in various fields and reflects inconstancy under pressure.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
Scenic quip about writing fiction from a married author
A humorous exchange notes how the author creates delightful fiction while mentioning his married status. The line hints at playful self restraint in discussing personal life within literary craft.
Dogs Losing Toes Say Cornell Doctor Aims Evolution Hint
Dr Charles R Stockard of Cornell University argues dogs are shedding toes mirroring horse evolution. He notes dogs now have five toes with the inner toe vanishing and the outer toe likely next, potentially leaving three toes as in ancestral horses. The Exchange cites Darwinian implications.
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Charles Darwin
Charles R. Stockard
Cornell University
Darwin
Doctor Stockard
Creomulsion Promises Quick Cure for Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion with creosote and six other medicinal elements as a fast, effective remedy for coughs and colds. It claims doctors have long used creosote and guarantees money back if relief is not achieved. Consumers urged to keep Creomulsion on hand.
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