Townbred purchase falters over plow horse Casey
The Townbreds chase a versatile horse for fifty dollars on a Five Gaks country place. After tests and false starts with two prior purchases, they buy Casey, a bay mare, only to face her stubborn plowing and a sudden return to seller Williamson. Casey proves difficult to train and the couple end up renegotiating amid disputes over payment and value.
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Casey
Williamson
Alan
Ruthyvin
Mr. Townbred
Wiliamson
Whiliarmson
Wie Hamson
Wiaimsen
Casy
Wilumson
Alumach
Carey
Mrs.Townbred
Townbred
John
West
Smail
Little Fables of the Business World
A satirical tale mocks a Young man’s misguided May Day escapade and the runaway consequences of grand schemes. The piece features colorful urban characters, a bulldog encounter, a failed plunge into club life, and a critique of get rich quick schemes. It ends with a warning about frauds and debts, illustrated by Mr Townbred and Mrs Townbred's dialogue.
How Dining Table Service Is Becoming Reformed
This piece notes a shift from elaborate silverware to simpler table settings. It describes previous clumsy service and borrowing of cutlery, then praises one utensil per course and fewer gropings. It also highlights new three-plant centerpieces and a Japanese inspired glass bowl arrangement as a tasteful modern table deco.
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Nevar
Katie
Heaven
Earth
Make Your Own Bread More Nourishing Than Baker's
Home bakers face rising bread costs and turn to do it yourself. Instructions cover yeast, flour warming, milk and water mixture, kneading, rising, pan sizes, oven temperature, and timing to bake four loaves plus biscuits in five to seven hours.
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al Indus
Tom
Fad for Gardening An Expensive One C
Gardening has become fashionable and costly as women, from debutantes to dowagers, take up the hobby. Seeds catalogs tempt readers with grand promises, while outfits like linen smocks and silk sun hats define the new garden fashion. Accessories such as kneeling cushions and tool baskets add to the bill, turning yard work into a stylish pursuit.
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Ars
Arocconia Cordata
Scedeman
Seedsman
Al-lah
Mother Hubbard
Mother
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