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Title: American cookery
Year: 1914 (1910s)
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Publisher: New York (etc.) : Whitney Publications (etc.)
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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lot of money inwool, the way the market is. Wool? Hang the wool, old top!Im thinking of the kidneys. Abbie Ben Adams Abbie Ben Adams, may her life be spared, Awoke one night, and felt a trifle scared; For on her shirt-waist box, cross-legged, sate A Vision writing on a little slate. Exceeding nervousness made Abbie quake, And to the Vision timidly she spake, What writest thou? The Vision looked appalledAt her presumption, and quite coldly drawled,The list of Our Best People who departFor watering-places sumptuous and smart.And am I in it? asked Miss Abbie. No,The scornful Vision said. Youre poor, you know.I know, said Abbie; I go where its cheap:I cant afford mountains or prices steep.But, ere you leave, just jot this item down,I never leave my cats to starve in town.The Vision wrote, and vanished. Next night, late.He came again and brought his little slate,And showed the names of people really best,And, lo! Miss Abbies name led all the rest! —Carolyn Wells, in Life. ADVERTISEMENTS
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PVERY babys mother ^-^ Should do the same as mine- Buy Baby Midget Garters, They certainly are fine. Baby needs the comforts That grown - up folks enjoy, So take home Midget Garters For your little girl or boy. Baby Midget HOSE SUPPORTER Lisle 10 SOLD EVERYWHERE Silk 15 CENTS OR SENT POSTPAID CENTS GEORGE FROST CO., Makers, BOSTON Buy advertised Goods — Do not accept substitutes639 640 AMERICAN COOKERY The Remodeling of **River View (Continued from page 589) quaint old-fashioned box-curb has beenreplaced by a modern iron pump.Among the many radical improvementsa furnace was installed in the cellar,but the problem of a bathroom andtoilet in this rural home has not yetbeen solved. The owner and his wife, althoughboth are past seventy years of age, aredeeply engrossed in their little farm,giving much of their time to the raisingof fruit, vegetables, and poultry. Thereare, also, at River View two cowsthat give delicious creamy milk, andalways during the spring and summer,two pigs being

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