Revelation in the Mail: A Soldier and His Letter
Dorn reads Ramsey Milholland’s wartime letter from France as he speaks of duty and courage. She recalls their youth and sees in him the ordinary American boy transformed by war, while communities brace for a larger conflict and the nation’s struggle for freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicare
tTalsston
Ing
Tadenburg
Ludendertt
Horden
Red Cross
Toran
Dutch Krusemeyer
Albert Paxton
Red Mitchell
States
Tin
Stuf
Dorn
Innernage
Dora
Milla
Ifis
Penthy
Ramsey
Coly
Sey
Reamsey
Rumsey
Thought Speed Versus Light and Motion
A Kansas City Star note compares thought speed to light and motor speed. It uses a 75 mile long arm analogy to illustrate delays in conscious perception and mentions Time and Tide, a London newspaper owned by women.
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Kansas City Star
Time and Tide
London
Nut Loaf and Desserts From Frugal Cookery Page
A recipe section advises meat substitutes for warm weather, featuring Nut Loaf with rice breadcrumbs pecans and milk baked in a water bath. Also includes rhubarb and strawberry sherbet and strawberry angel food dessert ideas using cake scraps and cream. It highlights economical cooking to nourish families without waste.
Home Cooked Dishes and Dessert Ideas From a Vintage Kitchen
A jumble of recipe fragments outlines items like Hard Sauce With Dates and Date Loaf Cake, plus Celery Stuffing for Meats and Cucumber Rings. The text lists ingredients and methods for cakes, fillings, and snacks with measures, baking details, and occasional flavor twists, all in a period cooking voice.
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Jared Bean
Ira Jan
Hamburg
Sigar
An Age of Pledges and Pioneers in Medicine
An advertisement excerpt discusses medical advances and remedies. It mentions Sir Patrick Manson who linked mindharin to mosquitoes and notes his death. It promotes Dr Perry's Deal Stat as a single dose worm and tapeworm treatment and claims broad vermifuge effects.
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Patrick Manson
Patrick
Dogs in Conversation Between Neighbors Reported
Robert overhears his mother and Mrs. Brown discussing a conversation as dogs Topsy and Showhall exchange barks from their perches. The boy notes the dogs appear to be talking to each other in a playful scene.
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Robert
Benham Patient Encouraged Amid Brain Bleed Claim
A hospital note quotes Mrs. Denham urging courage after a brain bleed diagnosis as friends and family rally to support the patient.
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Benham
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By Booth Tarrington
Ike
Wrigley’s
Sy Oh Toya
Panetwenad
Forbes Mirgasine
Wrigley's
Mitchell
Hall & Ruckel
Waverly Pl
New York
Thessalon, Ont
Anglo-American Drug Co
New Ono
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