Victorian Food Column Teaches Preserving and Desserts
A long scanned excerpt offers recipes and methods for jams, jellies, chutneys, pickles, and canned fruits, with step by step instructions for gelatin desserts, oven canning, and camp canning. It includes kitchen tips, notes on waste reduction, and a brief commentary on home economy and public policy. It cites various dishes such as Fig and Orange Jelly, Spice Jelly, Rice a Creme, and Belgian Carrote, plus methods like oven sealing and camp canning.
Ruined Cathedral Holds Fading Faith After Siege
Cardinal Lucan, Arch bulletins of Rein land, surveys a ruined cathedral now a shell. The city’s church has collapsed into dust and ashes as the last steadfast followers dwindle to a handful. Underground government carries on amid a shattered community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucan
Rein
Spiris
Star near solar system found in Ophiuchus
A newly identified star called Kunawey or Barnants in Ophiuchus is argued to be nearer the Sun than any fixed star with a measured parallax except Alpha Centauri. Earlier parallax values range from 5 to 70 seconds with Alpha Centauri at 78 seconds, about 43 light years, and French measurements since 1807 suggest a distance near 26 light years.
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Solar System
Allegheny Observatory
Barnard
Russell
F. Gonnessiat
France
Garailas
Cheap and Nourishing Dish in a Penny Plate
Article discusses frugal meals like porridge with a pennyworth of milk, detailing nutrients from oats starch sugar minerals and fat, noting meat supplies muscle but little minerals. It mentions a Western trip by Staume and Disbrow observing plastered houses and frugal living in eastern Colorado towns.
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Pennyworth
Wester Ronsis
Colara
Marien
World whale oil production figures through 1916
The record shows 1916 Norwegian whale oil output in DATO barrels and 1913 figures in K- 000. World production reached GHIOO barrels and Norwegian output varied as a share of world totals, about 101, 73, 78 and 77 percent across 1916 1965 1914 and 1913 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Sentnet
New Apple Fruit Named after Luther Experiment
The Providence Journal notes Luther invented a new apple hybrid described as a triple blend with pear and regular apple traits. The fruit is said to be a colorful, leather-like skin and better suited for tearmentacles. If Boor Hank persists, a future mix of auvice kumquat and custard plex may emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boorhank
Providenre Journal
Fletcher's Castoria Ad Claims Honest Use and Virtues
An 19th century styled notice defends Fletcher's Castoria against exaggeration. It asserts the product’s virtues persist, notes physician recommendations, and warns against imitations. The piece emphasizes honesty in advertising and genuine Castoria from Mr. Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Universal Military Training Promises Efficiency and Discipline
A transcription of a speech praising universal military training argues it builds efficiency and respect for law. It claims the young lack discipline, would benefit from rifle training over cigarettes, and that physical training boosts business performance. A senator comments on the uncertain crisis but notes its potential financial rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calarete
Cuticura Kills Dandruff Quick Trial and Odd Fragments
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for dandruff and hair health with a quick trial offer. The copy also includes unrelated humorous bits and a stray misquoted scene about fans and social commentary, finishing with a quip about women and countered fruit.
Try a Medicine That Proves Its Value Ad
An ad for Kilmer’s Swamp-Root claims strong customer praise and results. It invites readers to send ten cents for a sample and a booklet on kidneys and bladder, noting availability at drug stores and urging mention of the newspaper.
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Swamp-Reot
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
Vale
Adv
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Kitchin
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Rome
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Detroit
Frew Press
Tur
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Verdun
Yerece Musewett
Seniator Sorghum
Cuticura
Dandruff
Boston
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Smaill
Dr. Kulwer
We. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
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Josh
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