Devil-Stick Clues Point to Edward in Murder Case
Major Jen presses Battersea for truth about the devil-stick and Dido s role as Meg listens intently. Jen suspects Dr Edward is involved, while Battersea seeks shelter in the kitchen after indicating he found the weapon near Mrs Dallas s grounds.
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Még
Meg
Battersea
Missus Dallas
Jen
Missy
Perlice
Dido
Major
Black Witch
Maurice
Dallas
Edward
Edward the doctor plots murder with devil-stick poison
Meg and Jen discuss Edward's alleged crimes. Edward warned Maurice with a pseudoscientific prophecy about a stake in Miss Dallas, then sought to remove him. he allegedly used Dido and a devil-stick poison tied to Ashantee family secrets to threaten and harm.
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Meg
Jen
Edward
Miss Dallas
Maurice
Battersea
Dido
Ashantee
Devil-stick evidence stirs murder confession fever
Major Larby and Meg probe Maurice Dallas’s death as Jen argues Edward Edwald killed Maurice with the devil-stick. David, unsettled by the case, hints at unknown personal reasons keeping him from marriage to Isabella while warning restraint on inquiries.
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Dido
Edward
Maurice
Jen
Meg
David
Miss Dallas
Edwald
Battersea
Flo
Deanminster
Isabell Dallas
Isabella
Dallas
Shirtwaist Workers Strike Echoes Across New York
A New York Sun item notes thousands of shirtwaist makers striking and a quip about the impact of such a protest. It frames labor action as a sharp public moment and questions whether the "bottom era" of shirtwaist labor will respond.
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New York Sun
Kitchen Entrance Appeal and Porch Cleanup Tips
The kitchen entrance should match the front’s attractiveness. A back porch littered with mops and buckets is inexcusable. use a painted box as a closet. Plant boxes with flowers along the porch and vines over doorways brighten the scene.
Salad Dressing Recipe Framed By Simple Steps
A historical recipe lists ingredients for a salad dressing including flour dry mustard sugar salt milk vinegar water and butter. Mix the dry components with water until smooth then add remaining liquids and simmer until thick.
Recipe for Raisin Cracker Pie Filling
Roll out four crackers and mix with one and a half cups sugar one cup molasses one cup cider one cup water two thirds cup melted butter one cup chopped raisins spices to taste and two beaten eggs. Bake in a pie plate with pastry and cover with an upper crust.
Creamy lemon sauce with egg yolk and butter
Melt butter and flour, pour heated milk and whisk to a smooth sauce. Remove from heat and beat in egg yolk, salad oil, pepper, salt, sugar, and lemon juice. Serve immediately.
Bran and Molasses Wheat Bread Mix
Recipe notes describe mixing two cups cleaned wheat bran one cup white flour one teaspoon baking soda one teaspoon galt then adding half cup molasses and one and a half cups sweet milk. Bake in a moderate oven for thirty minutes until done.
Chocolate Almonds Preparation Method
Shell and blanch almonds by pouring boiling water over them then slip off the skins. Dry on towel. Melt sweet chocolate in a double boiler and dip each almond quickly, rolling to coat. Place on waxed paper to dry.
Simple ham bean soup with potatoes recipe note
Cook soaked beans in the ham broth until tender. About twenty minutes before serving add two potatoes cut fine. No seasoning needed. Serve very hot.
Pineapple Filled Leaf-Shaped Sponge Dessert
A round leaf shaped sponge cake with a hollow center is filled with diced pineapple and whipped cream. The dish is seasoned with sugar and decorated on top with cherries for an appealing dessert.
Onion Oatmeal Broth Preparation
A simple, old fashioned cooking note instructs slicing one onion and melting butter then adding cooked oatmeal. It says to stir in milk and stock, bring to boil, strain, and serve.
Nut and Cream Sandwiches Recipe Notes
Grind twenty four English walnut meats. Whip cream stiff with a pinch of salt. Fold in ground nuts and spread between graham bread slices.
Olive and Cheese Sandwiches
A recipe for a quick spread using chopped olives mixed into Philadelphia cream cheese to form a paste. Spread between thin crustless bread slices to make simple olive and cheese sandwiches.
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Philadelphia
Household Tips From A Restored Pantry Ledger
A cloth wrung out of vinegar wrapped around cheese prevents molding. Stuffed potatoes mix cheese and bread crumbs with the filling. Ammonia water reused for washing acts as a plant fertilizer. Suede shoes regain shine with fine sandpaper. Salt and water on straw matting keeps yellowing away. Butter on cereals with stewed fruit tops aids flavor. Hang garments on hangers to prevent cotting and marks from clothespins.
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W. F. Hendricks
Elgin
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U. S
Coquille River Electric Co
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Coquille
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ECHO
W. BR. Panter
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Rivee
Dispatch
F. D. White
Masrin
Bandon
Airoanee
Avin
Missus Dallas’ Place
Moek Mimer
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