The Executioner in Laverton
Jerry Thorton arrives in Laverton for vengeance against Richard Sothern after a tragedy at the old homestead. In a deadly mine rescue, Sothern fights rising water and collapse to reach Thorton, pulling him from the last danger. A church vigil honors the dead as a repentant plea for forgiveness echoes.
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Jerry Thorton
Lathmue
Laverton
Davebter
Richard Sothern
Great Northern
Sothern
Katie Thorton
Oll
Hole Swallows Brooklyn Grocer and Horse in Mud
In Brooklyn on Fifty-seventh Street a developing mud hole grew to 30 feet across. Hans Schmidt and his horse sank to their waists while a neighbor, John MacDonald, also tried to escape. Firefighters freed the trio after three hours, then rushed to assist another grocer with a similar accident.
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Fifty-seventh Street
Tenth and
Eleventh Avenues
Brooklyn
New York Times
Hans Schmidt
Hans
John MacDonald
Hana
MacDonald
China
Daily Story Pub, Co
Way to Furnish and Decorate the Bedroom in The Home Circle
A vintage guide on bedroom decor covers walls floor and window built-ins. It praises hardwood floors washable rugs and delicate wall tinting with plain draperies. It also notes chives as a winter flavoring and shares recipes for scones chestnut stuffing and a roast dressing.
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American Cooke Not Alive
Mir
Beaten Egg Yolk Loaf With Tomato Stuffing And Sauce
To prepare a luncheon dish, grind two pounds of beef from the round and finely chop. Mix with one small onion, minced parsley, onion juice, bread crumbs, melted butter, lemon juice and rind, minced onion, pepper, celery salt, and the yolks of three eggs. Shape, bake in buttered paper, baste with butter in hot water, and serve with a brown sauce or a baked tomato garnish seasoned with salt and sugar. Garnish with parsley.
Shortbread in New Style
A historic recipe method for pale golden shortbread dough using two pounds of putter, warm water bath, creaming in a bowl, sifted roat sugar, lemon peel, milk, and flour. Roll into flat rounds, pierce centers, top with caraway, bake on covered tins until pale gold, then separate as they may join. Some cooks dust with sugar before and during baking.
Cooking with Sour Milk in Baked Goods
Cooks avoid sour milk clumping by vigorous whisking in the bowl or pitcher to smooth curds and whey. Use one half level teaspoon of soda per cup of thick sour milk and sift with flour rather than dissolve in the milk to trap gas as acid and soda meet.
Brown Soup with Onions and Cheese Croutons
A home kitchen recipe outlines browning butter and onions then simmering with roiling water and bread, sugar caramelized onions added, then mixed back into the soup. The final step strains, returns to the kettle, adds bread beaten with egg, boils, and serves with grated cheese.
Useful Table Heaters And Cleaning Kid Gloves
A compact description of table heaters designed to keep hot food distant from serving areas. Notes nickel or iron frames with a top nickel tray and alcohol lamp, decorative but low in height. Also includes a glove cleaning recipe using cantile soap and sweet pink polish for delicate tints.
Scandinavian Christmas Cake Recipe From Old Text
A time honored holiday cake recipe describes melting butter, sugar, and yeast dissolved in milk, then mixing with flour, raisins, cardamom seeds, and eltron to taste. The dough is kneaded, left to rise, formed into a round loaf, sprinkled with sugar, and baked for about an hour in a hot oven.
Convenience for the closet hangers need and uses
A closet becomes more convenient and roomy with one or two hanging poles rather than hooks. Women should use multiple hangers for waists, skirts, and wraps to save space and prevent creases. Hangers can be padded with cotton sprinkled with sachet powder and covered with silk for a neat finish.
Cranberry Pot Pie Recipe Note Evidence
A simple cranberry pot pie method cooks one quart of cranberries with two cups of water and one and a half cups of sugar in a covered saucepan for 15 minutes. Rich biscuit dough squares are laid on top half an inch thick, producing a light crust and a cranberry liquid sauce to serve as a dessert.
Cheese Ball Salad Recipe Description
A salad item describes cheese balls made from ripe olives chopped with cream cheese, formed into balls the size of a hickory nut and dressed with mayonnaise. Variations include cream cheese with minced green olives or nuts, served on lettuce or alongside another salad on a plate.
Fruit Pudding From Milk And Fruit Sauce
Recipe notes a cup of milk and tinned fruit sauce heated, then sugar added. Egg yolks beaten and stirred in, whites folded in to froth, custard poured over fruit, baked in a dish for about half an hour.
Too Often Fad of Fashion by Margaret E Sangster
An essay argues nervous prostration is a modern malady affecting women of wealth and society. It contrasts past hardships with present comforts, notes advances in medicine and surgery, and questions why fashionable women remain worn out while others thrive. The piece urges embracing modern health and hygiene.
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India
China
Far East
Rab
Mrs. Dombey
Josephy B
Bowlemy
Peek-a-boo gloves raise fashion yet sting purse strings
A New Glove article describes peek a boo gloves as elbow length grace kid with eyelet embroidered backs and holes showing pink skin. The style attracts women but demands higher prices and colder discomfort than plain long gloves, highlighting cost and vanity in fashion.
No 1 to No 4 Lainty Sewing Aprons Described
The article outlines four apron styles crafted from muslin and handkerchiefs with decorative borders. It details construction features such as insertion belts for ribbons, pockets for sewing items, and ribboned ties, plus variations in fabric like cambric and lace accents.
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Edgar White
Thorton
Chicuza
Black Tunnel
Brooklyn Morass
Bay Ridge
New York Weekly
Cameron
Margaret E. Sangster
New York
Boston
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