Dolls BEDS for gale make fine Christmas gifts
For sale items include hand made dolls beds 26 by 14 inches with a few available. Call Win 864-W. Also furnishings for seven rooms at 57 Shore Drive for sale on Saturday December 11. A large steam heated furnished room near bath with good closet and central train access. Second hand shoes bought and sold with quick repair service at C. W. Davy near Center station Tel 1397-W.
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Gale
Shore Drive
C. W. Davy & Near
Try These Christmas Tea Cakes From Old Recipes
Mr. Wm. H. Fielding visited England last summer and gathered invitations to dine with old friends. He collected recipes including tea cakes requiring flour butter lard barm yeast milk sugar and warm milk for mixing and rising.
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Wm. H. Fielding
England
Lemon Pudding Steam Method From Basic Ingredients
A simple lemon pudding recipe using one lemon juice and zest, flour, sugar, suet, bread crumbs, baking powder, egg, and milk. Combine and steam for about three hours to finish.
Limnel Cake Recipe Ingredients List
A compact list shows LIMNEL CAKE ingredients including 3 cups self raising flour 1 pound currants 1 pound sugar ½ pound lard butter 2 ounces candied peel half packet baking powder a pinch of salt eggs 1 pint milk ½ nutmer
Dress Description in Moonglo Satin Crepe Embroidery
An attractive fall dress features elaborate embroidery. The outfit uses moonglo satin crepe material with ornate detailing.
World War Era Styles Mix in New York Fashion Show
The 1910s style display in New York features wartime influenced gowns from Russia Turkey France and Eastern nations. Russian Cossack inspired suits with brown velvety fabric linger beside Turkish metallic gowns and crescent motifs while Robespierre collars and jabots echo revolutionary France. Egyptian and Japanese beadings color many pieces as feathered headpieces accent garish evening wear.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Turkey
France
Robespierre
Egypt
China
Japan
Evaporation Lesson Sparks Curious Rural Pupils
A schoolmaster in a rural council school teaches evaporation to the lowest standards. He explains that on summer evenings something rises from a pond surface as a solitary hand seems to creep up. The scene captures a simple lesson in the science of rain formation.
What Is Natural and What Do You Mean By It
A fragmentary dialogue questions the meaning of natural and mishears a thought about a worm. The lines suggest confusion or a playful mispronunciation, inviting interpretation of language and nature.
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Batural
Gilded youth praises wealth ancestors in sharp exchange
A shabby speaker accuses a gilded youth of contempt for labor. The youth responds politely, praising his great-grandfather for hard work and prudent investment, claiming satisfaction with his family's legacy.
Unknown Pennyless Past Sparks Bickering Pair
A brief dialogue fragment shows a man recalling a friend’s penniless beginnings and a woman retorting that she has known him long enough to doubt that claim, hinting at shared history and lingering tensions.
Fearless Locomotive Opened By Brave Whistle
A rugged locomotive heads out with a steady headlight and a bold whistle. The device seems to proclaim a maxim about bravery and merit, echoing the era’s frontier spirit.
No Change for Him Ends in Harrowing Threat
A barber, disheartened by prices, contemplates opening a butcher shop as he aims a razor at a victim who begs for mercy. The scene unfolds with the barber’s grim remark and the victim's faint plea just before a decisive act.
Cigar Habit Proves No Hedge Against Love
In a light exchange, a sweet girl tells George that cigars are merely a habit. George admits breaking one of his own habits as he ponders the Havana he pulls from his pocket, hinting at a softer turn in their relation.
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George
No good you’re fired says the business manager
The business manager declares you are fired and the young clerk questions if the statement is ex cathedra. The manager snaps that it comes straight from the boss.
One Hundred Prizes at Baby Show Banter
In a playful exchange Mrs. Clatter and Mr. Gloom joke about prize counts for a forthcoming baby show. They estimate about one hundred entrants and agree on awarding that many first prizes.
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Mr. Gloom
Mrs. Clatter
The Man Who Prefers Cash for Purchases
A local quip notes a man who never gets credit at any business in town because he pays with cash, highlighting his exceptional reliability and preference for cash transactions.
Spanish Hair Ornaments Highlight Still Prominent Comb Styles
The Spanish comb remains a notable hat ornament reflecting enduring lace driven style. Comb designs vary from matching hat materials to contrasting fabrics, with examples in brown plush hats featuring coral bead work and gold thread, and black lace sprays among elaborate pieces. Earrings in black and gold complement these ornate combs.
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Paradise
The Feminist Movement Why Is Mrs Leghorn Opposed to Votes for Hens
A humorous ponderance on Mrs Leghorn who resists voting rights for hens, questioning suffrage through playful personification. The piece critiques feminist themes with a cartoonish tilt, reflecting era attitudes and social norms.
They argued over the Newriches' costly pleasures
The fragment discusses the Newriches pursuing pleasure at any price and a counter view that they are driven by expense regardless of pleasure, highlighting a debate about their lifestyle and values.
Large Contract of Listening
A writer notes the value of hearing both sides in a dispute while acknowledging some questions grow so large they could take a lifetime to fully understand. The exchange frames the challenge of balancing perspective and patience in inquiry.
Proposals Sought for Winthrop Garbage Collection
The Winthrop Board of Health invites bids for two year garbage collection and disposal from responsible firms. Bond of 3500 is required, with surety satisfactory to the board. Proposals due by December 20 1920, forms available at 14 Pauline Street, with a $200 certified check.
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Board of Health
Town of
Winthrop
Massachusetts
Pauline St
Proposals Opened For Town Health Board Contract Winthrop
The Board of Health of the Town of Winthrop announces proposals publicly opened at 8 30 P M. They reserve the right to reject any or all proposals or to award the contract as best for the town. Signed by Albert Smith secretary Winthrop Massachusetts December 7 1920.
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Board of Health
Winthrop
Albert 8. Smith
Mass
Notice of Public Sale of Stored Goods in Winthrop
Winthrop Storage at 22 Fremont street and 354 Main street calls on J Toucher J L Shurtliff Dr Clark Wm Barter and Helen Thatcher to pay arrears for over one year of storage or risk sale at public auction on Tuesday December 21 1920 at two oclock at the Winthrop Storage to cover charges. Dec 2 1920 J Tewksbury.
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Winthrop
Mass
Fremont St
Main St
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