Golden Gate Salad Recipe from California Origin
A colorful fruit and nut salad recipe titled Golden Gate salad. It lists 44 pounds of marshmallows, orange pieces, banana chunks, pineapple, apple, maraschino cherries, French marrons, celery, pecans or walnuts, mayonnaise, cream, lemon juice and paprika. The method: mix items, chill in the icebox, whip cream with mayonnaise and lemon juice, dress lightly before serving on lettuce. The note cites WNN Service as copyright source.
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California
WNN
Longest Cable Railway To Open In Italy
The longest cable railway in the world will open soon in Italy from San Remo to Mount Bignone about four and a half miles away. Three stations will be along the line with a tower heights near a mile. The system uses 18 steel towers and serves industry by moving ores lumber grain and other materials.
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Italy
San Remo
Mount Bignone
Fez’s Souks and Mosque Seen Through a Traveler’s Eye
National Geographic describes Fez Morocco as an oriental maze of souks and mosques. Traders bustle in leather and slippers while the Karoutine mosque dominates with vast domes and fountains. A Friday prayer fills the vast mosque as women glimpse from the gateway and students study in its university.
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Canton
Peiping
Cairo
Stamboul
Algiers
Tunis
Fez
Morocco
Atlantic Ocean
Karouiine
Fez Mohammedan University
Africa
Safe Keeping Sparks Breakfast Reveal
A Scottish minister left three champagne bottles with his housekeeper for safekeeping. When guests arrived he asked for a bottle, prompting her to recall the gift. She misidentified one bottle as beer and drank it with porridge, admitting her cheerful morning mood.
Temperamental Preserves Parody Between Couple
A humorous dialogue features Miss Lady Bug and Mr. Grasshopper at a hop. A friend asks about Mrs Meekton’s activity. He learns she is crafting preserves, provoking a pun on temperamental artists and likely sour products.
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Miss Lady Bug
Mr. Grasshopper
Grasshopper
Mr. Meekton
Two Plus Three Arthur Teaches Simple Arithmetic
A five year old, Arthur, answers a riddle in class about five candies. He explains that after eating two he still has five, because two are inside and three are outside. The teacher prompts him to reconsider the logic.
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Arthur
Watched Pot Sparks Risqué Corner Scene
The Sheboygan Press notes a risqué vignette with a flapper’s brother peeking from behind a door while her boyfriend steadies a davenport. A line of dialogue hints at a childish demand for a watch over a drum, reflecting playful prohibition era innuendo.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Farmer Corntessel Defends Traditional Farming Knowledge
Tourists debate farming with Farmer Corntessel who says the craft remains largely unchanged. The critic questions expertise while locals note people assume they can run farms better than owners.
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Farmer Corntessel
Waiter and Umpire Banter Sparks Momentary Dust Joke
A playful exchange unfolds as a waiter jokes about dusting plates while a customer reveals the punchline that the speaker is an umpire. The moment hinges on a light misunderstanding and a quick, humorous payoff.
Itinerant Purchases Strain Family Budget
A woman notes she has spent far beyond her allowance while detailing her many expenditures. Her husband Tam agrees with a gentle remark as the pair discuss the financial strain and the need to curb spending.
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Tam
Bed Mishap at Country Inn Becomes Local Lore
A rustic country inn tale circulates about a straw that allegedly broke the camel’s back. The innkeeper recalls a restless night and a mislaid guest who attempted to sleep in the wrong bed.
She'll Get It Topose Mrs Gabley Admitted to the Law
Fragmentary note from Pathfindy Magazine mentions Whe Tyndale and Mrs Gabley in a dispute over admission to the law and a judge’s authority. The text suggests one figure seeks the final word in a tense exchange.
Between Them Two He I ll Be Honest
Dialogue presents a flirtatious exchange where a speaker admits not being the first kiss and warns the other to expect a steep learning curve from experience. The other character concedes and responds with equal frankness.
Father of the County Fair and The Spirit of '76
A historical sketch recounts Elkanah Watson as the father of the county fair, detailing his Massachusetts origins, efforts to form agricultural societies, and the 1819 New York appropriation that cemented fairs as American institutions, alongside Archibald Willard and the creation of The Spirit of 76.
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Elkanah Watson
Watson
Massachusetts
Pittsfield
Mass
New York
Archibald Willard
Wellington
Ohio
Willard
James F. Ryder
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Ryder
What is an incantaur and related terms trivia
Answers cover definitions from magical words to historical terms. Incantaur is a magical word formula, antitoaigue is a neutralizing substance, Labyrinthe of the Minotaur was Crete, Joe is a nickname for a common man, Holy week occurs before Easter, Japan is north of the Philippines, irascible means prone to anger, Wilhelm I was the first emperor of modern Germany, the Virgin Islands were purchased by the United States, Olayw Tale author Arnold Bennett, prunella is a strong cloth, the Bahamas are the British Isles group southeast of Florida.
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Japan
Philippines
Germany
United States
Prunella
Florida
Omotive
Crete
North
Wilhelm
The
Virgin Islands
Denmark
Arnold Bennett
Bahamas
Severe Test for Priesthood in Indi Monastery
Marco Polo recounts a ritual where an aspirant to priesthood in India is met by young girls at a monastery. They surround him with embraces and kisses while old priests observe. If he shows pleasure, he is rejected. if he resists with a cold, moved demeanor, he is admitted.
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Marco Polo
Indi
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DoTuHis
Doen
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Doanspills
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Tala Souk
Bou Inania
Luden
Nda
Adherika
Adisrika
Vanburgh
Moa
Come Home
Horsiders
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Minn
Jefferson
New Ulm
Cen
Bex
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