Halloween Candy Making From a Vintage Cookie Jar
A curious vintage recipe sheet offers step by step instructions for making popcorn balls peanut popcorn balls and chocolate popcorn balls plus peanut brittle molasses toffee and a stretch candy. It details corn syrup vinegar vanilla and butter quantities and yields three quarts of popcorn and other treats with cooling and shaping tips.
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Séife Young
Ned
Marty Ayon
Alrup
New Orleans
Diphtheria cases rise in Morksburg October
In Morksburg on October 28 reports indicate a sharp uptick in diphtheria cases. Health officials estimate October totals around 2000 cases statewide, reflecting a concerning surge in illness in the period.
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Morksburg
State Department of Health
Trig
Bank Safe Blown Near Cincinnati Stolen Liberty Coins
Bank vault at Alexandria, Kentucky, just south of Cincinnati, was blown open and About $40,000 worth of Liberty coins were stolen. Local authorities investigated the break in and pursued leads from the small town scene near the river.
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Bank of Alexanaria
Aesandria
Cincinnati
Clain
Hospital Donation Days Schedule for Frederick County
Four Thursdays in November are designated for hospital donations in Frederick County. Committees led by Mrs L V Baughman and others will collect items beyond money, including butter, clothes, beds, jelly, meat, and general hospital supplies. The article also notes a family reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Rian in Sparrow's Point and lists October attendees.
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Soveraber
Frederick City
L. V., Baughman
Hunsuck
David Cramer
Sehneffer TL Hargett
Mam
Chua. H
Charles ‘Rian
Mast South Street
J Me
Mra
Parry Morris
Edgar
Mer. Niles D. Nickey
Charles Stover
Mobery
William
Ezza
Gertrinle
Sparrow
Miss Winks
Mr. Shane
Mroo
M Charles Saxter
Wand
Joseph Young
Clyde Young
Clyde
Catherine
Workings
Ethel
Charlotte
Wall
Troutvile
Barrick
Harry Barr
Janet Warrick
Sarah Bartek
Richardson and Sons
Allen and & Woodsboro
Keefer
P . iMissex Keefer
Misa Marts
Laura Phicoger
Wrederick
Academy Floors Crowded With Dancing Students
Crowds at the Academy of Dancing last week set records with nearly 300 on the floor Wednesday and 128 on Thursday. About 149 students are enrolled with 46 attending last night. A masked carnival Thursday night will award gold prizes to top timed and costume pairs, plus further prizes for costumes, imitations, and elimination dances. Local girls will perform several dances.
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Academy
Academy of Dancing
The
The Vireng Man and a Stranger Visitor
A narrator recalls an awkward home visit by a book agent who arrived as a guest mistaken for a familiar friend. The scene unfolds with mistaken recognition and a sudden, humorous interruption by Mr. Blant, altering an embarrassing moment in Chicago Tribune fashion.
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Mr. Blant
Bitte
Chiaigo Tribune
Lycurgus Binds Citizens to Oath of Unchanged Law
Lycurgus, the ancient Greek lawmaker, bound citizens by oath not to alter laws until his return and then departed for good, leaving the city under firm legal constraints and a lasting pledge.
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Lycurgus
Tia
Lews
Suffrage Amendment Seen Likely From Maryland Counties Tour
Miss Sue White of the National Woman's party says Frederick, Washington, Allegany and Garrett counties back ratification as a prophecy. She reports 25 legislative candidates interviewed support the amendment. A suffrage mass meeting, postponed for Roosevelt memorial, is set for Monday night in the circuit court room with Mrs. M. Toscon Bennett of Hartford addressing.
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Maryland
Roosevelt
Circuit Court Room
Sam Had His Fee Trial Ends With Acquittal
Sam faced a trial for stealing ten dollars and pleaded not guilty. Unable to hire a lawyer, Judge Clarke was appointed as counsel, who argued staunchly and secured Sam’s acquittal. Outside the courtroom the lawyer pressed for a large fee, asking for any payment Sam could give and noting the ten dollars was still owed.
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Sam
Young Clarke
Clarke
Sterboard
Twyer
Sal
Publication Promises and Stage Whispers in Silence
A clipped fragment describes callers in a stage whisper claiming a sacred communication must be kept secret. The dialogue hints at confidential matters and a promise of silence, with characters moving through a house and reflecting inwardly on goodness.
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Senate
Isesur
Tle
Stockades
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N.C
Syd
Paul Altendorf
Lowe
Aul
Bernardo Altendorf
Sperative
Mexico
United States
Sgath
Atlantic
Liberty
Bond Squad
Bond
Icin Pines
Sunova
Bownes
Sumova
Wegen
Sunra
Dauber
Fis
Ford Delivery
Ford
Frederick Motor Co
East Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
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