Controversy Over Benzoate of Soda Exposed
A report traces an attempted manipulation of coverage around benzoate of soda, showing a Washington scheme to influence press agents and mislead about the American Institute of Homeopathy. It clarifies that trustees did not unanimously adopt any resolution and that statements attributed to Dr. Horner were disputed.
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O. K
J. Ritchey Horner
Cleveland
Pr. Harver
American Institute of Homeopathy
Washington
Detroit
Committee On
J. B. Gree Curtis
W. O. Porkes
Hot Springs
Ark
Curtin
Horner
de. Curtis
Institute
Taft
Dear Abby style letters reveal teen concerns and confusions
A compilation of cheerful and candid reader inquiries touches on love, height, etiquette, gardening, and wedding planning. Questions range from meeting a potential suitor in another town to comedy games for teens and practical kitchen tips.
Trim Dark Simple Hats and Princess Dress Spark School Fashion
Tricorn hats trimmed simply are described as prettiest for school girls. A one piece dress with princess bodice and pleated skirt, trimmed to taste, is practical and comfortable and quick to wear compared with a shirt waist and skirt. It is predicted to be popular with high school girls.
Home Cooking Tips From a Historic Page
The text suggests moistening meat loaf or chopped veal with cream added near baking, methods to remove cooking odors by oven heating, and preserving wet leather shoes by rubbing vaseline into the leather before it dries. These tips reflect practical household guidance on food, odor control, and leather care.
Cinnamon rolls and hoover hash from kitchen notes
Cinnamon rolls are prepared by rolling dough with cinnamon sugar and butter then cut into pieces and baked. Hooater hash is made from chopped cold meat with mashed potatoes, seasoned and fried into a stiff mass, served with lemon garnish. Leftovers can be formed into croquettes.
Delicate jelly filled mini squares for dessert
Cut into small squares then use a round cutter to hollow the center, fill with jelly, replace the piece cut out, and frost the top and sides. A sweet treat suited for desserts or children's parties.
Frugal stew method simmered chops in milk
The instruction directs to trim fat from chops, place in a saucepan, cover with milk and a finely chopped onion, and simmer slowly for two hours. Season with pepper and salt and thicken with a little flour to finish.
Frugal Bake: Simple Cocoa Spice Cookies Mentioned
A compact recipe lists ingredients for a cocoa spice item: sugar butter or lard sour milk soda cocoa cloves flour and salt. The fragmented text hints at a vintage baking card or newspaper recipe snippet.
Sponge Biscuits Additive Recipe Card Note
A simple batter uses one cup molasses and one cup cold water with two teaspoons soda and one tablespoon vinegar. Salt ginger and assorted spices are added for flavor enhancing the biscuit mix.
Potatoes Mash Frying Instructions From A Test Kitchen
A compact set of kitchen steps instructs boiling a large potato then mashing and mixing in sugar sour milk and butter with granulated meal soda lemon and nutmeg before frying in hot lard for a dish. The directions emphasize stove top preparation and browning.
Raisin Spice Cake Recipe From A Historic Note
Instructions describe making a raisin spice cake with chopped raisins cloves cassia and nutmeg molasses and a divided batter. Ingredients include sugar butter milk eggs flour cream of tartar lemon or vanilla extract and egg whites for two white cake layers with molasses fruit filling and frosting with egg white glue.
Homemade Mustard Custard Recipe Card
A concise recipe for mustard custard using eggs, corn starch, salt, sugar, mustard, milk, and vinegar. Cook in double boiler until thick, then pour into jelly tumblers and refrigerate. Keeps for a while. more mustard can be added.
Evanston to Trim Trees Hindering Parade Season
The Evanston city council orders pruning to clear shade trees interfering with parade gear. A police chief headed trimming squad gains authority to remove or trim branches causing complaints about overgrown foliage.
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Evanston, Hil
Woman’s Best Age and Modern Attractiveness
An essay claims beauty in women peaks with age 23, contrasting ancient ideals of 16 to 20. It argues modern tastes favor sophistication over youth while noting most young women possess charm. The piece describes 23 as the ideal age for enjoying life and bringing happiness to others.
Red room decor draws sharp notice in public spaces
The London Globe critic argues that heavy red in hotels and homes creates an irritating, unrestful atmosphere. With red paper, curtains, carpet, and upholstery, the room strains the eyes and fosters nervousness, offering little comfort.
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London Globe
Phrase on a former servant from a clipped remark
A lady described her former servant Mary with traits stretched over two years in her house. She noted frugality in work, prompt excuses, friendliness toward men, faithfulness to lovers, and honesty only when all had vanished.
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Mary
Lippincott
Tailored Women Suits in Various Colors at Basement Sale
Tailored women suits offered in gray, green and brown mixtures with 42 inch coats. Prices listed at 14.75 and 18.75, featuring semi fitting double breast styles, tailored pockets, satin lining, and cluster plaited skirts in catawba navy gray. Colors include wistaria light gray pea.
Women's Shoes and Slippers At Close-Out Prices
Basement Salesroom offers clearance footwear with low prices on Tan Russia calf Button Shoes Goodyear welt, Patent Leather House Slippers two-strap, Kid House Slippers two-strap, Kid Boudoir Slippers pink red tan black, and Women's Felt Juliets in gray black maroon priced at $1.00 to $1.50 per pair.
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Russia
Lace and Embroidery at Basement Salesroom
Linen-finished Torchon edges and insertions 14% to 3% inches wide 4c yard. 18-inch Corset Cover Embroidery 25c yard. 18-inch Swiss and Nainsook Embroidery Flouncing 29c yard. Embroidery Galloons 24 to 344 inches wide 25c yard. 72-inch Net Waisting in old-rose prunelle 25c yard. Heavy chiffon cloth 45 inches wide 50c yard. Silk-embroidered Net Bands 25c and 37c yard. Venise Bands assorted patterns widths 8c 14c 2lc yard Basement Salesroom.
Black Velvet and Fancy Ribbons at Interesting Prices
The Esement Salesroom advertises black velvet ribbons with satin backs in widths No 1 to No 40 priced from 6c to 45c per yard and five inch fancy ribbons at 23c per yard with Persian patterns for craft work.
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Esement
New Line of Inexpensive Couch Covers and Portieres
A factory sale promotes low cost couch covers and portieres. Listings include Tapestry Portieres in red, green, brown from $2.00 to $2.95 per pair, fringe and two tone designs, plus solid color options. Couch covers feature Kashgar patterned 60 inch wide pieces at $2.50, and heavier 60 and 70 inch options up to $4.95.
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Ioan Institute
THY
As & Ve
New York
Geheme
Rera
Ruse Ben Soate
Socily
Americans of Homeopathy
Assoria
Synthia Greys Correspondentl
Grey
Mount Rainier
Seattle
Olympic Pit
Olympic
Port Crescent
Hoekey
Chicago
St. Louia
Pietro Viviano
Schoppe
St. Louie
Tommy
Grace Viviano
Grace
United States
Mre
Anna Venzeg
Pietro Viviane
Bt. Lewis
Red Room
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Madison Or
Spring Street
Second Avenue
Nottingham
Brussels
Taffeta
Messa
Valenciennes
Rbasement Salesroom
Ues
Frederick & Nelson
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