Treasure Revealed in Glenarm House Secret Vault
In a dramatic homecoming, John Marshall Glenarm reappears as Marian Devereux and Bates reveal a hidden steel tunnel and a vault behind the fireplace. The chamber yields $200,000 in securities, confirming Bates and Glenarm’s ruse and sealing Pickering’s loss.
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Glenarm House
Jack
Marian
Pickering
Bates
Marian Devereux
Treasury
Vermont
Donovan
Dangerous Knowledge
A reflective note on curiosity and risk stressing that attempting new skills reveals limits and potential regrets, urging thoughtful experimentation.
Corn Recipes for Milk Boiled, Omelets and Pudding
A vintage guide presents multiple corn dishes. Recipes include boiling in milk as an omelet or pudding, Indian corn pudding with milk and eggs, corn fritters with flour and milk, green corn omelet with cream, broiled sweet corn, baked corn, and a method for using leftover corn with milk and butter.
The Earl of Surrey and the Beefsteak Club
The Earl of Surrey later Duke of Norfolk, famed gourmand and drinker, was so unclean that servants washed him during fits of drunkenness. He hated clean linen, and a club exchange with Dudley North quipped that he should try a clean shirt for his rheumatism.
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Earl of Surrey
Duke of Norfolk
Dudley North
Bravery of Medical Ethics Sparks AMA Controversy
A tribute to Dr. Augustus Charles Bernays cites his surgical milestones including the first Caesarian in 1889 and successful abdominal procedures. The piece condemns the American Medical Association for expelling him and warns of a looming medical bureaucracy and closed shop control over medicine and public health.
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Augustus Charles Bernays
St. Louis
United States
Missouri
Bernays
American Medical Association
Congress
The
Association
Damson Cheese Recipe Preparation and Use
Damson plums are stewed until tender then drained. Pulp mixed with half its juice and boiled to a dry paste. Sugar added at six ounces per pound of fruit. Cook until the mixture sheets the kettle and clings to a spoon. Cool in glasses or china molds. good with meat or game, preferred by some over currant jelly.
Cleaning with Gasoline for Small Velvet Items
Gasoline can clean boleros blouses and small velvet articles at home. Exercise greatest care due to flammability. Store gasoline outdoors if possible and keep container tightly corked. Clean outdoors to reduce fire risk.
Crafting Dainty Bedspreads From Cretonne Sprays
To make dainty bedspreads cut sprays of flowers from cretonne and sew raw edges on cotton fabric of any background color. Use an old white sheet as a background, then add a plain net spread with a deep flounce, edged with lace.
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Cretonne
Panned Baked Apples Recipe Method
Wash quarter and core apples and place in baking dish. Sprinkle half a cup sugar per four apples, add half cup water, cover and bake until tender. Slower baking yields deeper color and better appearance.
Dessert for Children Wholesome Bread with Molasses Bake
A simple wholesome dessert for children uses thick bread slices buttered and topped with molasses or maple syrup then baked briefly until hot. The recipe emphasizes quick preparation and child friendly ingredients.
Wash-Tub Wisdom for Wool Shawls
Do not wring a woolen shawl or pull it out of shape. Wring gently by hand, lay inside a clean towel, and dry by pinning to a cloth on a table or bedspread.
How to Clean Grease From an Oiled Floor
Pantry helper suggests applying baking soda to a grease spot on an oiled floor. Let it sit for several minutes then rinse with warm water to remove both the soda and grease.
Sickness cured by Peruna in a Nebraskan letter
Mr H J Wenneman of Oakland Nebraska reports recovery from chronic stomach catarrh after using Peruna. He says he feels well, has a good appetite and expects Peruna to remain as the household medicine. Julia Butler of Appleton Wisconsin also notes appetite return and regained health after taking Peruna.
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Mary O’brien
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Peruna
H. J. Wenneman
Oakland, Neb
Julia Butler
Appleton, Wis
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Bobbe-Merrill Co
Larry
Stoddard
Morgan
John Marshall Glenarm
Arthur Pickering
Ferguson
Mr. Donovan
Arthur
Mr. Glenarm
Nile
Egypt
My Grandfather
Medical Association
National Drugglist
Thorold
Damson Cheese
Winchester
Standard GL CO
Kansas City Southern Railway Company
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Texas
Louisiana
Ad . E. Roesler
Immigration Agt
Thayer Bidd
Kansas City
S. G. Warner
Gen’l Fea
Thayer
Mansas
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