New England Housewives Cookery Notes and Tips
Recip es from Mrs Henry A Marrow and Mrs Fred B Colby sharing mushroom frying method with eggs milk and butter, bean pot sweetness with sugar lemon juice, and a tomato onion spice mix boiled then bottled or served. Includes address at Whitman Rangeley Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Marrow
Glen Street
Whitman
Fred B. Colby
Pleasant St
Rangeley, Me
M. Louise Murray
Putnam Ave
Cambridge
Gas and furnace heat in a flat and plant health
In a letter from Marion and Greenhorn guidance, a reader notes high heat in a flat from gas and a furnace. Advice covers using an oven to fit a double burner oil stove and baking, warning to monitor baking closely to avoid burning items and kerosene flavoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Sewing Circle Tips and Fashion Advice From Framingham
A column shares household tips and style guidance including a lemon water tonic for digestion, prune intake, hydration, and airier sleeping text. Framingham notes fashion choices from pongee and sult to hats and two piece suits with waist details. It also includes a cleaning tip for ribbons using a discarded toothbrush and shoe blacking with cautions about gasoline on colors.
Dear Sisters Letters and Pictures in Marriage Question
A reader asks if keeping love letters and a former fiancé's picture, read in front of her husband, is improper. She notes her husband dislikes both items and seeks guidance on doing right in her marriage.
Dress Description Reveals Bridal Plans in Boston Purchase
A designer-turned-bride writes about her wedding plans and describes a ready-made Boston gown bought for $9.50. The white rajah silk dress features a square neck, subtle hobble impression, and soutache trim with a net veil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mustin
Batiste
Boston
The Spirit Within Us Letter
A reader thanks Estelle C for a supportive letter and shares reflections on illness, fate, and faith. The writer cites biblical verses about the kingdom of God within and encourages hope, resilience, and seeking divine guidance.
Ink Eradicator Offered At Stores
A note promotes an ink eradicating product named MURELLE available at drug stores for about ten cents. It claims to remove ink in one second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murelle
United States
White House says Ninth Cavalry not sent to Brownsville
President Taft plans to keep the Ninth Cavalry away from Brownsville Texas and not move the unit from San Antonio to border towns. Representative Garner reports protests from San Antonio and argues the troops should remain in large cities or be sent elsewhere to avoid agitation.
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Washington
Brownsville
Texas
White House
Ninth Cavalry
San Antonio
New Mexico
Twenty-fifth Regiment of Colored Infantry
John M. Garner
Garner
Taft
Mr. Garner
Fort Sam Houston
Ndent of Insurance
State of
New York
Caring for a Large Fern In a Dark Cave-Like Room
The writer asks for fern care advice after two ferns died in a cave like setting. They describe a large healthy fern and suspect low light from a cave as the cause and seek practical guidance on light watering and humidity.
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New England
Sunday Post
Bess
T He Press Publishing Co
Papa
Ms. Jones Store
Harry Palmer
Ayers
MR Jones
Summer Street Mattress and Spring Manufacturers
Fowearer Itec
ST. Boston
Cloak and Suit Store
Russia
Washington St
Adams Aos
THE
Boston Post
Sewing Circle
Boston Daily and
South Framingham
Gold Dust Twins
Irbank Company
Estelle C
Rutland
God
Therona Thalia
Metropolitan Life Insurance
John R. Hegeman
New York Insurance Department
Superintendent of Insurance
Canada
Industrial Department
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Armstrong
D. Bartlett
Tremont Blig
Tremont St
Mass
F. RB. Murdy
Metropolitan Brig
Warren St
Roxbury Station
Roxbury
T. F. Kinger
Bow St
Somerville Ave
Somerville
M. B. Garrity
Associates
F. S&s. Selleck
Savings Bank
Temple St
Massachusetts Ave
H. Keenan
Dorchester Ave
Dorchester
O. B. Linscott
P. O
West Broadway
South
Centre St
Newton
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