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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1891
Page
5
A kitchen of the era offers instructions for shad dressing with bread crumbs and parsley, dried pumpkin for pies, dressed celery with mayonnaise, liver with chestnuts, sweet corn soup, and a cranberry jelly. Recipes detail preparation, cooking steps, and serving notes for households.
A dialogue from Munsey's Weekly features Penelope urging a spouse to stop jokes while the community jokes about them, describing the couple as the town's laughing stock. The brief vignette captures social friction and humor in a bygone era.
A British widow with three sons travels from Europe to Switzerland and India to chase a missing boy. She films a remarkable search aided by the U S Secretary of War, tracing a son named Jean Graham to a western frontier post. Mother and son reunite amid the plains life, the boy choosing to stay in America.
An artist told a New York Star reporter that poised, well carried posture outshines even makeup. He argues shoulders back, balanced hips, and proper head carriage create harmony, improve drape, and enhance overall beauty more than cosmetics or nightly masks. Cleanliness and daily exercise are praised as essential cosmetic actions.
The scene unfolds with a drunk man harassing a young woman on a city sidewalk until a second man intervenes and settles the matter with a sharp street confrontation. The altercation ends as the aggressor continues on, claiming to have settled an outstanding score and mentioning a loss of $1.50.
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