Motor Gypsying Expands Across the West in 1921
The piece extols auto touring by families heading west to national parks like Rocky Mountain. It notes rising campgrounds and hotels, calls for roadside camping, and cites National Park Service figures of over one million visitors last year with camping common. It praises affordable travel and the open road while warning of crowded August sites.
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eAlTers Verybody
West
Middle West
Rockies
Lincoln Highway
Louisiana
Texas
Longs Peak
Rocky Mountain National Park
Boulderfield
Mount Stainier
National Park
National Park Service
America
Canada
Mexico
Rocky Mountain
Tvere
Nebraska
Philadelphia
Pike’s Peak
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Yosemite
Atlantic Coast
Pacific
Des Moines
Big Thompson Canyon
Men Wear Wedding Rings A Sign Of Serious Marriage
Brooklyn Eagle weighs the rise of men adopting wedding rings and its possible effect on marriage stability. It cites rising divorce rates, cross state legal disparities, and the impact on children, arguing marriage deserves greater attention and reform.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Peter the Great and Western Dances Ukase Incident
Louisvile Courier Journal recounts a tale of Peter the Great introducing reforms to modernize Russia. He reportedly served ardent spirits on wooden spoons to young women at balls to loosen reserve before dances and issued a ukase requiring partners to kiss after posing and before dancing.
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Peter the Great
Russia
Europe
Joe
Louisville Courier-Journnal
Newlyweds Mix Up Hotel Registration
A newly married couple in New York faced an embarrassing mix up when John Brooks and Mary Allen registered under their own names. The hotel detective arrived after a mistaken belief a guest had caused a scene, but the couple explained the error.
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New York
John
John Brooks
Mary Allen
Chicago- Tribune
Poltroon Origin From Self Mutilation During Wars
Archival note traces the word poltroon to a practice in past wars where cowards cut off a thumb to avoid service. Archbishop Trevolt cites self mutilation as a bridge from Latin pollice truncus to English poltroon, a label of scorn for cowardly evaders of duty.
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Trevolt
Poltroon
Action and Words Clash Onfield as Umpire Quips
The exchange centers on passion and decorum after a heated moment. The umpire notes a preference for vociferous players over bottle-throwing behavior, highlighting sportsmanship and public pressure in the arena.
Advocate for More Trade Schools for Girls
A writer urges expanding vocational education for girls, highlighting unequal access to training compared with boys. A girl who learned photography travels far for courses, now runs a class and advocates her town support for girls' trade schools to gain independence and curing employment gaps.
Mottier's Cook Book and a Life of Humble Service
Canon larrar praises Mottier's Cook Book and the life of service spent washing, cleaning, and clerical work. He calls the life noble, worthy of mercy, and fit for a king to yield his crown for.
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Larrar
Field Mushrooms Offer Frugal Gourmet Delights
Those who harvest field mushrooms gain a luxury rivals wealth, as careful picking and knowledge yield many tasty family dishes free of cost. Yet pounds go to waste yearly from lack of proper preparation and edible handling skills.
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Nyone
Preparation and molding of vegetable and chicken gelatin
The text describes peeling and sautéing caps and stems, making a gelatin broth with chicken stock and gelatin, and layering the mold with broth and chicken mixture. It includes decorating the mold with capers olives and egg or carrot shapes, chilling until firm, and serving with lettuce and dressing.
Liver with Bacon Bake in a Moderate Oven
In upper liver surface incisions are made parallel. Bacon bits go into cuts with salt celery salt and flour. Brown liver in hot fat then transfer to casserole. Add carr slices peppercorns cloves and boiling water. Bake covered an hour and a quarter, baste every 15 minutes. Serve with seasoned beans and vinegar.
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Beis
Skhermar
Nevada
Oregon
Wandering Wlishbones
By Jessie Roberts
Trade Schools
Mottier
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