Household Recipes From A Vintage Page
A collection of kitchen instructions includes Swiss soup with milk and eggs, browned rice served in slices, Virginia molasses cake with spices, poached eggs in cream sauce, oysters a la poulette with thickened liquor, and a traditional pigs feet soused recipe with pickling vinegar and spice.
Christmas in North Carolina ends in a famed hoax
In 1892 Boston financier Frank Foster visits his college mate Jack Thornton in Western North Carolina. A staged revenue raid and cave confinement lead to a dramatic rescue by Jack and Kate Thornton, revealing a prank that ends with warmth and a promise of lasting friendship.
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R. D. Wicker
Frank Foster
Blank Street
Boston
Tom Williams
North Carolina
Frank
Old North State
Jack Thornton
Thompson's
Old Jack
Big Dog Station
Western North
Mr. Foster
Jack
Sis
Mr. Thornton
Oscar da Vann
Foster
Bill Sikes
Joe Martin
Gus Davis
Jim Kiser
Fred Patts
Patts
Jack Here
Gus
Santa Claus
Kate Thornton
Byron
Kate
Zeb Vance
Union
Sol
Snowclad
South Carolina
Rome
Uncle Sam
Kepler
Spy
Kingdom Come
Chearin
Mr. de Vann
Revenue Department
Revenue
Tick Thornton
Moe
Flipper’s
Order of ‘Corkers
Kepler DeVann
Mrs. Thornton
Miss Kate
de Vann
Thornton
Brother Jack
Jislaw
Old North
Mrs. Foster
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Dr. SA Hughton
North Carolina Hospitality
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