Fancy Envelopes and Diary Craft Ideas
A vintage guide shows making decorative envelopes with bird and flower motifs for scrapbooks or doll clothes, plus a 2A Page-A-Day Diary method using daily pictures or poems. The Game of Heads instructs cutting heads from magazines to swap onto figures for humorous composite people.
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Bevan
New and Old Dishes for Outdoor Meals and Desserts
A hometown recipe feature lists White Grape Pie with lemon juice tapioca grapes and sugar, Bohemian Sandwiches with creamed butter and radish, Cheese Pudding with eggs cream and cheese, Noodles en Gasserole with veal broth and olives, and Delicious String Bean Salad with beans cucumber and onion.
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Western News
Fork best for mayonnaise dressing says My Neighbor ey
A questionable how to guide praises using a fork to mix mayonnaise rather than a beater. It compares tools and suggests soaking corks to soften for use in a wattle can, then describes boiling, cooling, draining and skin removal steps. It mentions adding almond and vanilla to flavor puddings and desserts.
Rules for People With Weak Hearts by Dr Groe
German heart specialist Dr Feng M Groe del offers twelve commandments for those fearing heart trouble. Follow guidelines to avoid disturbances of heart and circulation, limit nicotine and alcohol, walk or golf in moderation, rest daily, avoid extreme excitement, pace vacations, and seek physician advice.
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Feng M. Groedel
Fisherfolk Find Canned Fish Wash Ashore by Italian Port
At San Giovanni the fishing community recovered barrels of salted eel and cases of smoked cod and herring washed up on the banks end near the port. Police could not trace origin or ownership of the Ash consumed by villagers.
Letter Delivered in Fall River With Telephone Address
A letter arriving at the Fall River post office was delivered to the correct addressee, bearing only a telephone number for the address.
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Pastel Suits Set For Well Dressed Young Man
Cincinnati reports fashion notes from Raymond G. Two effort, a fashion expert at the National Association of Merchant Tailors convention. Suits in pastel shades will trend for youthful dress with white summer suits and tails coats favored over dinner jackets. For sports wear a Norfolk jacket with knickers, and at home the host suit, akin to a dinner jacket but in conservative colors, will be popular.
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Raymond G
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Strange animal puzzles Delta residents in Kinney home
In Delta Colorado residents try to name a mysterious wall-eating animal found in Paul Kinney's house. Experts called it a catawumpus a ring tailed cat with a weasel like head a gray squirrel body a long ringed tail and a sharp pointed nose.
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Colo
Paul Kinney
Experta
Emerald mines and famed social notes on explorers
In reminiscence of travels to Colombia, Peter Ratner oversees a 5000 acre ranch after a trek from the emerald mine atop a 9000 foot peak. Details recount how emeralds form in hexagonal prisms, the difficulty of mining, and historic mining by natives and Spaniards. The piece also touches on bridge card sense, Olga Petrova, and Jenny Dolly, with social notes from Paris.
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Peter Rainier
Mr. Rainier
Africa
Vancouver
Mr Rainier
Washington
Paradise Inn
George Palmer Putnam
Johnny Held
Freddy O'Brien
Wallace Irwin
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Owne
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OW IT STARTED By JEAN NEWTON TO BACKBITE
An excerpt discusses the meaning of backbiting, noting it involves slanders spoken of someone in their absence and that such behavior is a long standing, human trait traced to biblical origins in Proverbs 25 23.
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Army Air Corps
Jean Newton
Ball Syndicate
Friendship Treasure in Nutehall Cited in Poetic Line
A fragment from a local piece reflects on friendship as a lasting treasure, noting it endures beyond material concerns and social aims, with a wistful nod to simple bonds and shared moments.
Strange but True Prisoner Priise Do You Kiss All
A witty exchange aired in a social column where the speaker questions a young woman about dating habits. The reply notes some suitors lack ingenuity, suggesting a playful, gossip-like tone typical of columned exchanges.
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Dearie
Sue
Healed Boils By Dr Pierce Discovery
A man recalls long boils and a 1908 ankle ulcer that worsened until he began using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. After six bottles, the sore fully healed and he reports no further boils. Quotes from the Florida Times-Union note a V neck vanity joke.
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Piusin
Florida Times-Union
Teething Fuss and Castoria Relief for Babies
A vintage advertisement urges parents to aid teething babies by ensuring regular bowel movements and promotes Castoria as a pure vegetable remedy. It claims gentle, effective relief for infants and children, noting no harsh drugs or narcotics and recommending a cleansing dose for teething or food upset.
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Amd
Africa film crew seeks dangerous beasts for shoot
A film unit in Africa asks locals about dangerous wildlife nearby. They claim one old lion could perform in scenes, while visiting for animal footage and acting must be done by a veteran animal.
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Africa
Red Peppers Said To Quickly Cure Chest Aches
An old note claims that red peppers generate instant heat to nip chest colds. The piece references historic beliefs and notes America’s oldest daily, the Pennsylvania Packet and General Advertiser, Philadelphia, first published in September 1784.
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America
United States
Pennsylvania Packet and General Advertiser
Philadelphia
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