The Lord of Thunder Gate at the festival night
In a crowded village festival Wells, the lord Kayama, drags Ellen through lantern lit streets as geisha glow and temptations rise. Ellen wonders at Wells control and their bond deepens, then they retreat toward the house as a vow of passion hangs in the air, with fate and desire colliding.
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Wells
Hisa
Wella
Ellen
O-Sara
America
Kobiki
O-Hana
Kayama
Kayama-San
Eilen
Geisha-House
Screened food chest to protect meals from flies
A USDA note explains using a homemade screened food chest to keep cooked dishes and cooling foods free from flies and mice. Placed in a ventilated porch or pantry, it helps store perishables between meals while allowing air circulation. in warm weather refrigeration remains best for spoilable items.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Wythe County
Waxing and cleaning techniques for polished wood floors
The guide advises sweeping waxed floors with a soft brush or oil free mop and avoiding oil. weekly cleaning with warm soapy water or turpentine or gasoline to dissolve dull wax. cautioning against flames and storing liquids tightly. For worn areas reseal with thin wax and polish. over-waxing discouraged. water spots may disappear with wool or weighted brush. Oiled floors require soft brushing and occasional soapy cleaning followed by kerosene or floor oil polish. Water and soap used sparingly per USDA guidance.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Okra as Soup Flavor Enhancer and Cooking Tips
Old guidance highlights okra's use in Southern soups and gumbo, noting dried and canned pods, care to avoid copper or iron vessels, and methods including layered rice okra tomato bakes and Creole style preparation with chicken ham and oysters for winter soups.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Orleans
Stinging Tree From Queensland Causes Painful Aftereffects
The stinging tree, a luxurious shrub from Queensland, Australia, emits a peculiar odor. Touching it causes no visible mark but induces maddening pain with months of tenderness when the skin is wet.
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Queensland
Australia
Ancient Chinese City Unearthed Near I Chow Tower
An aerial survey near the I Chow tower, about 60 miles southwest of Peking, indicates the site once held a city of notable importance in earlier history.
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I-Chow
Peking
Mrs Bush Advises Women On Pinkham Vegetable Compound
Mrs Delbert Bush of Massena New York writes of relief from severe side pains dragging sensation and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the treatment with restoring energy and daily ability to work and urges others to try the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Massena
N. Y
Delbert Busuh
Dr Carey’s Marshroot Prescription for Kidney Trouble
An old medical advertisement urges readers to buy Dr. Carey's Marshroot Prescription 177 for kidney problems. It touts rapid relief from symptoms like backache and swelling, claims long experience, and offers liquid or tablet forms at 75 cents. It directs readers to local druggists or Carey Medical Laboratories in Elmira, New York.
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Carey
Not Enthusiastic Son Delays Stamp on Big Contract
A northern city youth secures a contract worth thousands while his father holidays. He sends a triumph note, but the silent reaction ends with the elder man remarking the stamp was missing and there was excess to pay.
Value of Companionship in Grief and Pleasure
A brief reflection notes that sharing grief reduces burden while sharing joy increases happiness, attributing the idea to Greville and contrasting with Byron’s question about universal justice. The excerpt frames social connection as a remedy and amplifier for emotions.
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Greville
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Terre Haute
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Hunt
Price Theotogists
AB. Richards Medicine Co
Sherman,Tes
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