Fragmentary verse fragment voice reading night sky
A torn line of poetry speaks of love vows against darkness and fear, with hints of light and farewell. The text remains incomplete, offering fragmented imagery rather than a full narrative.
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14 Oct 1910
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Steele City Press in Steele City, Nebraska
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1910
Page
1
Misapprehensions and Plots of a Young Writer in 1910
In 1910 Miss Marcie Destrode aims for a literary career aided by a plot service run by Mr. Richmond P. Blunt. She funds a $10 plot, drafts harsh criticism after discovering the hero’s unhappy ending, and receives a sharp legal reply that plotcraft is a pastime, not a profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcie Destrode
Mason
Dixon
Miss Marcie
Cinatie
Marhip Oea
Marcie
Marion Augarde
Richmond P. Plant
Majestic Building
New York City
Mr. Blunt
M. R. Destrode
Richmond P. Blunt
Destrode
Lfe
Broken engagement ends in stingy suitor escape revelation
An Atchison girl ends a two year engagement after returning gifts. A messenger boy delivers a baking powder ad cook book and a band ring, both linked to the fiancé's mother. The girl realizes the gain of leaving a parsimonious husband and wakes the family with joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Garret
Atchison Globe
The Hero Marries the Heroine in a Tennessee Visit
Blunt, a cynical bachelor, correspondence with Marcie turns to romance during a Tennessee visit. A fat young stranger asks after Marcie, they meet, and over moonlight and song a bond forms, ending with Blunt admitting he was wrong and the couple embracing happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcie
Destrode Landing
Mr. Blunt
Blunt
Tennessee
Saway
Marcle
Richmond
Bucked into popularity by a bold London debut
The piece recalls Harry Lauder’s first London appearance after provincial fame. To wow the crowd he rode a meat bone horse prop rigged for a grand entrance, but a buck threw him, leaving him sprawled yet the audience demanded more. He recovered, then quipped addresses his wish to try again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lauder
Mauretania
States
Lauder
London
Metropolis
Harry
Canning Corn and Veggies With Sterilization Guide
J. F. Breazeale outlines home canning methods emphasizing proper jars with rubber rings and glass tops, careful sterilization over three days, and handling tips. He notes corn sweetness degrades quickly after harvest and explains packing, salting, and water levels, plus pressure checks for safe storage.
Art and Morality as Guide to Beauty
A compact aphorism notes that art may be guided by morality but cannot be its servant, reflecting Victorian to modern debates on ethics and art. The line emphasizes autonomy of artistic value beyond moral jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Symons
Chocolate Vienna Cake Recipe Note
A recipe describes mixing butter sugar egg yolks four squares chocolate and flour with baking powder then folding in egg whites. Bake in small tins, hollow center filled with apricot or orange marmalade and top with marshmallow or chocolate frosting.
Chestnuts as Delicacy Across Europe
The Delineator notes chestnuts are widely used in Europe as cheap, versatile food. In France Spain and Italy they are served as vegetables, mashed with oil, or made into flour for bread and cakes. Europeans also boil chestnuts for compotes and other culinary uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Europe
Pudding for All Seasons Recipe from Old Cook Book
A vintage custard pudding method using milk eggs raisins marmalade and lemon rind. Prepare by dissolving sugar in milk whisk eggs into milk fold in chopped raisins line a buttered mold with halved raisins press them inside, pour custard, cover with paper and cloth and boil gently for an hour then serve cold with hard sauce. The note claims the recipe comes from a very old cook book.
Plum Snow Dessert From Quick Whipped Cream
A simple emergency dessert recipe describes chilling whipped cream with egg whites and vanilla, then layering with sugared ripe plums. Serve by placing cream on a dish, arranging plums, and topping with another cream cone and plum.
Simple Breakfast Fish Bake with Scallop Layering
A recipe instructs buttering a baking dish then alternating layers of bread crumbs and fish loaf remnants. Top with crumbs, moisten each layer with leftover sauce thinned with milk or milk and water, then bake until crumbs brown for a savory breakfast fish option.
Swedish Pudding Bake in Water Bath
Instructions describe a pudding made by beating a sugar water mixture in a spider and turning it to line a bread pan. Scald milk, add sugar and eight eggs with vanilla, then bake in a water dish for an hour. Half the quantity uses three eggs. serve chilled with whipped cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jhrs
United States Department of Agriculture
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