The Settling of the Sage Continues at Three Bar
Harris and Billie drive forward the Three Bar project with spring work, irrigation, and new crops while shadowed by past violence. A sheriff deputy delivers a warning note, Carp plots to quit, and Harris traps Slade with a marshal and deputies as a tense arrest unfolds.
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Evans
Billie Warren
Cal Warren
Bangs
Rile Foster
Stme
Alden
Waddles
Russ
Tiny
Creamer
Carpenter
Carp
Slade
Morrow
Do Not Stoops To Look Into Oven
A USDA notice advises housewives to avoid stooping to view ovens in coal or wood stoves. It promotes practicing knee and hip bending with a straight back, and suggests morning setting-up exercises to gain balance and reduce back fatigue while cooking.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Illinois
Sweetness Found in Life s Little Things
A reflective meditation on finding joy in small moments. It contrasts holiday anticipation with quiet daily pleasures such as letters, encouragement, and a child's gratitude, noting that life is sweet even through disappointments and weariness.
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London Chronicle
Revolutionary Heroine Elizabeth Zane and the powder rescue
Elizabeth Zane, famed youthful heroine of the Revolutionary period, dashed from the enclosure where the Americans fought to a log hut. She secured gunpowder and returned under fire from the lodluna, delivering ammunition amid peril.
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Elizabeth Zane
Different Ways to Cook Rhubarb in Spring Desserts
Rhubarb provides versatile spring fruit options beyond sauces and pies. Use rhubarb in cobblers, tarts, shortcakes, or a rhubarb betty with bread crumbs and butter. Bake until tender, using hard sauce for contrast to acidity.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Baked Caramel Custard Excellent for Dessert
Caramel custard offers a spring variation using eggs and caramel syrup. Prepare caramel from sugar then mix with milk eggs and vanilla, bake custards in a water bath until just set, cool or serve hot with extra caramel syrup.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Pass Closet Conversion Through Remodeling
In a Washington DC remodel two adjacent bedrooms became dining room and kitchen. A thirty inch deep closet on each side was repurposed into a pass closet with a through passage and built in buffet. Dishes and appliances are stored and cleaned with minimal steps guided by USDA home economics experts.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Home Economics
Quick Way to End Liver Troubles Free Proof
An early 20th century advertisement promises a quick gentle liver and bowel purge with Dodson's Lever tone from Sterling Products. It claims rapid relief from headaches biliousness coated tongue bad breath and low energy and offers a free sample bottle by mail from Wheeling West Virginia.
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Dodson
Wheeling
W. Va
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad Promises Soothing Relief
An American Magazine ad extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a universal sweetener that neutralizes stomach acid. It markets the product as pleasant to take, endorsed by physicians, and notes its trademark status and long history with Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co.
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U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Charles H. Phillips
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