Fragmented family dialogue reveals social tensions and moralizing
Disjointed excerpts show Mrs Sarr and Mr Jarr debating youth behavior, romance, and propriety amid wartime attitudes. The piece threads warnings about self respect, parental control, and public virtue through clipped exchanges and scattered opinions.
Wholesale Beef Prices in Washington Over Periods
Prices realized on Swift and Co. carcass beef sales in Washington are listed by week ending dates from May through October. The table records price per cut and weekly totals, reflecting shipments sold out and varying values across the period.
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Swift & Co
McCoy Warns War Dept On Neglected Graves In France
Chief Justice McCoy told the House foreign relations committee that the War Department neglected American soldier graves in France. He cited inadequate grave registration, limited equipment, and only two volunteers for 140 square miles, and noted his son lies there. He urged action under Bland’s bill to allow repatriation if relatives request it.
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War Department
France
Justice McCoy
District Supreme Court
House Foreign Relations Committee
Bland
Secretary of War
United States
Huddleson
Justhe McCay
Representative Hood
Justice McCay
Paris
Justice McCoy to Resume Testimony in Hearings
Justice McCoy a former Republican from New Jersey will resume hearings Tuesday morning and is expected to give further testimony. Col. Charles C. Pierze head of the graves registration service is also slated to appear Tuesday.
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Justice McCoy
New Jersey
Col
Charles C. Pierze
Pie Juices and Fashion Notes From a Vintage Page
A quirky mix of kitchen tips and fashion trends from a bygone era. Pie juice is captured with a paper funnel to keep ovens clean, while spring coats feature tinsel trims and empire gowns showcase lace and chiffon sewers. Continuous mentions of fabrics, trims, and color tones accompany a short cooking snippet for a seasoned dish.
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Sparta
A Second Birth
A satirical poem contrasts a newly born Russia under Lenin with the United States. It warns of Bolshevik how every new-born nation may mirror Russia, then rebuts by claiming Americans will not be born yesterday. The piece mocks labor unrest and food scarcity with paradoxical lines about laundry strikes and scraps.
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Russia
Lenine
Raspberry shrub punch recipe and quip dialogue
The excerpt describes mixing a fruit shrub punch with water sugar rub, raspberry shrub, orange juice, lemon juice, pineapple juice and tea, poured over ice and charged water. It ends with a humorous exchange between Peg-No and Rupert, from the Cornell Widow.
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Peg
Rupert
Cornell
Fragmented musings on love and social satire in early fiction
A garbled passage discusses a range of human traits from honesty and manners to desire and fate. The text references a man who may be caught between private longing and public duties, with hints of widows, marriage, and social judgment embedded in a historical style.
What Eve Said on the True Gentleman
An essay defining a true gentleman by Sophie Irene Loeb. The piece outlines kindness, humility, fairness, public decorum, and belief in innocence, describing a man who treats others with courtesy and upholds welfare without self excuses.
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What Eve Said
True Gentleman
Sophie Irene Loeb
Potato Patties From Leftover Potatoes
Cook potatoes through a sieve with butter substitute milk salt and pepper. Mix in finely chopped cooked meat and fried onion with parsley and sauce to bind. Fill greased patty pans with potato and meat layers, top with potato, bake until brown, unmold, and serve hot.
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