A few cocktails and sandwich ideas from old recipes
A vintage menu feature outlines cocktails and sandwiches with simple prep. It covers Oyster Cocktail with horseradish sauce and lemon juice, Grapefruit with bar le duc currants, Sardine Cocktail with a tomato horseradish sauce, and Mint Cocktail using lemon and mint. It also lists several sandwich ideas including Hot Cheese with Tomato Sauce, Cheese Raisin Nut, Toasted Cream Cheese and Pecan, Pork Tenderloin, Scotch Bannock, and Hamburger Sandwiches with details on assembly and accompaniments.
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New York
Charming Day Time Frocks Velvet For The Children
A fashion feature notes two faced satin and velvet frocks for children with Parisian flair. Navy black and brown dominate, with wine shades emerging. Velvet smock suits for boys add festive touches, while crepe satin trims and embroidery highlight glossy contrasts. Julia Bottomley, spas, Weatero Newspaper Union.
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Weatero
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Dave's Mentha Pepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief
An advertisement extols Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a superior remedy for gastritis indigestion and stomach agony. It claims a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not help and cites a testimonial of relief for chronic and acute digestion problems.
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Peterson's Ointment Heals Leg Sores and Rashes
Peterson's Ointment touted for piles eczema salt rheum pimply skin sore feet and chafing. The ad quotes a claim of mighty healing power and lists price at 60 cents in druggists.
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Peterson
Changes in Time Mentioned by Pate and Fuller Gloom
Professor Pate notes changes while Fuller Gloom a talking snapping turtle recalls old skating rink days. He contrasts 10 cents or a quarter for entry with modern flivvers that cause injuries from cranking, highway wrecks, and tree climbs.
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Fuller
Nature's Balance in a Small Aquarium
A simple guide explains a balanced aquarium with green pond weed plus snails and tiny aquatic life. Plants and animals sustain each other by exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide, creating a closed loop. A short ad then promotes Cuticura Ointment Soap and Talcum for pimples and blackheads.
Confidential Chat Sparks Tension in Boston
Cora recalls a private talk with Agnes yesterday while Agnes avoids Cora today, signaling an unsettled exchange. The Boston Transcript notes the pair exchanged secrets and now seem distanced, adding local social intrigue.
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Boston Transcript
Cobwebs as Conductors Hint at Odd Fact
London Opinion notes that cobwebs are said to conduct electricity yet rarely shock a domestic servant, presenting a curious and humorous observation about common myths.
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London
Giants of the Senate Then and Now
Senator George Wharton Pepper argues that comparing today’s senators with historic giants is flawed. He notes modern primary and statewide elections pull senators toward constituents, altering governance. He stresses the Senate is no longer Mount Olympus, yet public thoroughfares differ from Main Street.
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Mount Olympus
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George Wharton Pepper
War Strain Hits Soldiers Quietly in London
Medical authorities in London report numerous nervous strain cases linked to wartime service. Officers who seemed fit are now experiencing nervous and mental strain, with some collapsing suddenly. Doctors say brains and nerves have suffered even when no outward signs appeared.
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London
Keep the Earth When You Get a Piece of This Earth
An economic reflection on land value notes that land cannot be stolen or rust, and individuals are their own directors of value. It cites the sale of Manhattan for 24 dollars and estimates Central Park land value at around one thousand million, implying rising prices.
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Getting Friendly Neighbor Sugar Request Joke
A humorous old settler exchange taunts a neighbor about borrowing a child to fetch sugar from the Jones home, highlighting a rural wit and court scene tone. The exchange ends with the judge as the voice of reason in a playful vignette.
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Jones
Look Out Life Reflections On Exams And Accidents
A reflective, fragmentary note contrasts exams and life’s interruptions. The speaker cites a failed exam and a grade crossing accident as symbols of broader disruption, suggesting much of world noise aims to hush inner voice while even poor shooters can hit targets by chance.
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Sorry Visitor Little Ronald Furniture Exchange
A brisk exchange notes a buyer and seller remarking on furniture and the seller’s regret. The speaker, Ronald, recalls the man they purchased from, who is now paying frequent calls. Solomon is mentioned as busy dispensing advice, implying little time for receiving it.
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Why have Rheumatism And How To End It
A historical ad promotes internal relief from rheumatism by building rich red blood. It claims pain ends when the body creates millions of healthy red cells to stop the illness from within. The text references a product labeled 8.18.8 and 8.3.9 as aiding this process.
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Nature
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