Grapefruit Special and Turkey Dishes Listed in Table Talks
A vintage menu item list outlines Grapefruit Special in halves with sugar and juice, mashed sweet potatoes with apples, cottage pudding with chocolate sauce, shrimp cocktail, green peppers stuffed with creamed turkey, baked potatoes, orange and apple pie with rich biscuit dough, turkey stuffed peppers, turkey a la king, and macedoine of fruit salad. The menu includes detailed preparation steps and serving ideas for each course.
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Turkey
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Love's Wages and a Nosey Neighbor Tale
A narrator recounts packing for a trip after involving Diane Petruzzi, notes Mrs. Bertha Stout’s nosy son and a letter about missing messages, and reflects on a tense evening before continuing the story. The piece blends personal drama with a side column about the New York Automobile Salon and futuristic car designs. The reader is invited to follow the narrator’s anxious mood and upcoming events.
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Diane Pettuzz
Mrs. Stout
Frank Tessing
Mattie
Diane
Alex
Nora
Sworth
Fay
Hotel Commodore
New York
Fashion Facts: Bags Match Shoes In Style
Fashion notes emphasize matching handbags to footwear with feathered designs and envelope shaped purses. The favored model is a flat thin touch with a strap across the back, carried jauntily under the arm.
Discovery of Asia's Only Prehistoric Bones Mentioned
A note states that between 1825 and 1825 a sole prehistoric human bone discovery in Asia occurred, associated with the Jura ape-man, cited as Wat in the account.
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Asia
Wat
Apeman
Jura
Nippy Squirrel Learns to Work and Share
A lazy young Squirrel named Nippy steals five robin eggs from a nest. After a chase by a jay, a dog, and a fall, he returns home battered and learns his lesson. His mother feeds him broth and seeds, and he becomes industrious and honest from then on.
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Nippy Squirrel
Nippy
Chatty Chipmunk
Mamma Squirrel
Nippy Squirel
Mrs. Robin Red Breast
Mrs. Robin
Squirrel
Robin Red
Robin
Jay Bird
Mamma
Fouture Ser
Meditations of a Married Woman by Helen Rowland
Digest of quotes from the 1926 work by Helen Rowland critiquing marriage, gender roles, and social mores. The text notes treacherous ideals, evolving views across ages, and the collision of romance with practicality in early 20th century relationships.
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Helen Rowland
Cleaning Bottles With Salt And Potato Hints
A short tip describes cleaning bottles by chopping potatoes, placing pieces into the bottle with a teaspoon of salt and two tablespoons of water, then shaking until stains vanish.
Listen World! Ruby Cora's death and a cancer of life
A reflective piece on Ruby Cora’s suicide amid a broken home in Los Angeles and San Jose, linking it to a metaphorical cancer of love and social decay. The author questions parental failure, youth recklessness, and the spiraling cycle of fear, crime, and estrangement, ending with a plea to stop a world at war with itself.
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Ruby Cora
Ruby
Violet
Los Angeles
San Jose
Rubys
Violets
Cors
Minuette
The Rhyming Optimist Poem by Aline Michaelis
Aline Michaelis urges readers to judge by motive over deed and to value kind intent. She contrasts a noble aim with life’s barriers that may hinder effort, reminding that small acts still reflect the soul’s purpose.
Saturday Training for Parents at Morrison Home
A Sunday school style feature contrasts a stressful Saturday with joyful family routines at the Morrison and Jeffries homes. Children clear tasks, breakfast smiles, and neighbors share calm, quiet play, illustrating how rest and simple moments foster well being for parents and kids.
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Morrison
Jeffries
Ada
Billy
Bobby
Coyright
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Mildred Kitchen
Valentino Bust
James
Speanin
Thees
Bertha Stout
Westchester
B, Stout
Diane Petruzzi
Jim
Stanley and Company
Trean
Diané
Frank
Ling
Lionaires Club
V’d
Valentine's
Valentine
Wes Barry
Dickens
Wyen
BAYER
Goodnight Plobes
Bache
Silver Tviee
Yash
Toms
King Ventures Syn., Inc
King Feature Syndicate, Inc
Rhyming Optimist
Aline Michaelis
Heinz
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