After Card Party: Bouillon to Orange and Date Salad
A vintage menu lists bouillon and creamed oysters and chicken with butter and cream, cheese and nut sandwiches, mixed and peanut sandwiches, and an orange and date salad with nut meats. A humorous aside follows about bulldog shoes in fashion and a joke about where a bulldog carries them.
Eggless Ginger Cake Recipe Instructions
A compact recipe describes mixing filtered flour with syrup in a deep bowl until crumbly, adding lard melted, salt, and ginger to taste. Stir in boiling water with dissolved soda, bake slowly about 45 minutes, and optional raisins or spies may be added.
Apple Salad Instructions from What-to-Eat
Pare core six tart apples then quarter and halve. Slice and wash crisp lettuce, place in bowl. Add apples and sprinkle finely chopped Spanish pepper with a cupful of chopped walnuts and almonds. Pour French dressing over all and serve.
LUMBAGO Remedies and a Wyoming Tribune cartoon aside
A brief on back pain describes lumbago as rheumatism of the muscles of the loins with severe pain. It notes causes from cold drafts to wet clothing and warns against chronic progression, advising skin reddening with a flesh brush and St Jacobs Oil. The Wyoming Tribune quote reflects rural humor about a freckled boy and modern distractions.
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Readable offer promises cure for catarrh in old ad style
A rough, misspelled 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive remedy, claiming it cures catarrh by acting on mucous surfaces and offering a reward for tough cases. It urges sending testimonials to P J Cheney & Co of Toledo and mentions Mall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Where They Would Meet. Cleveland Citizen Painter Column Item
A Cleveland Citizen painters column item titled Where They Would Meet drew wide comment after publication. The note describes a proposed meeting place and audience reaction, reflecting local discussion among readers and artists about communal spaces for creative work.
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Notice of Meeting in the Plumbers’ Hall
Take notice that a meeting will be held in the large hall commonly used by plumbers. Details unreadable in the fragment but indicates a scheduled gathering at a familiar venue.
In a Pinch Use Allen's Foot-Ease for feet
Advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a power cure for painful and smarting feet and ingrown nails. It promises comfort, eases shoe fitting, and claims to treat sweating feet. Sold by druggists, 25 cents with a free trial package offer from A. G. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y.
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Hen Above Reproach and Stale Egg Debate
A wordy exchange between landlady and lodger over a hen reported as above reproach and a stale egg. An advertisement promotes Brown's Bronchial Troches claiming relief for coughs hoarseness and throat troubles with mentions of opiates.
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A Man of the Times in Squeduals
A young resident of Squeduals laments modern life calling it punk and claims they expect him to provide wisdom. The verse hints at a witty critique of contemporary society and the speaker's self aware role as a thinker for his era.
Public Land Opening under Carey Act Irrigated
Public land opening notice describes Carey Act irrigated lands offered at low cost with easy payments. For details on due dates and full information contact the Irrigation Department at 400 Mix Bidg Chicago.
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Irish Proverb on Neighbor Test of Everyone
A neighbor's testimony serves as the enduring test for all people, reflecting communal judgment and shared accountability in everyday life. The saying emphasizes how local reputation and heard accounts shape trust and behavior within a community.
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