We Had a Dog Ermintrude and a Houseful of Chaos
A family recalls adopting Ermintrude the dog, a boxer mix, and the chaotic love she brought. She chewed, chased, and caused mayhem at home and with neighbors, yet left a lasting impression that a dog like her is irreplaceable. Eventually a new owner arrived with doughnuts as payment, ending the era of Trudy’s reign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Deusenville
Florida
Ermintrude
Trudy
Giddowda
Sue
Prin
Rena
Smith College
Anne-Marie
Aix-en- Provence
Household Hygiene Tips for Daily Tasks
Practical advice on cleaning and food handling including washing can tops, sanitizing baby toys with baking soda solution, and improving fresh vegetable salads with a splash of lemon juice.
Pittsfield Public Schools Daily Menus Week A
Weekly school lunch plan lists Monday to Friday meals including soups, entrees, vegetables, salads, desserts, and sandwich options. Each day features a main course such as vegetable soup or beef noodle soup with sides like potatoes, green beans, and fruit desserts. Sandwich fillings include ham, bologna, veal loaf, tuna, egg salad, and cheese with lettuce.
Swing Into Spring Jewish Fashion Show Highlights Bright Whites
England's Jewish Community Center fashion show featured white-dominated ensembles from soft white tweeds to dazzling white capes. Yellow accents, pink lines, and navy detailing framed coats, dresses, and two-piece suits with prices noted, including a white linen like suit and a white princess line tweed coat with blue piping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Skirting the Issue The French Resistance Movement
A reflective piece from Northampton on language learning, cultural identity, and English as assimilation. The author contrasts American attitudes with European multilingualism, recalls family language shifts, and humorous anecdotes about French cuisine and Parisian references amid a Bronx-rooted ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pittsfield
Frank
Oxford
Abe Shrader
Photos By
Librizzi
Northampton
Vogue
Brooklyn
America
Washington Heights
Times
Atlantic Alliance
James Thurber
Pyrenées
Berkshire
van Cortland Park
Bronx
Wise Homemakers
Sawyer
Fabric Headquarters
Weelen Mills, Inc
Main St
Dalton, Miss
Consumer Report
Aero Mayflower Transit Coq
Mullen Mayflower
Berkshires
Talbots
Walker St
Lenox, Mass
Sarah Jane Dechert
Children’s Corner
Mass
LENOX
Hingham
Duxbury
Tel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!