Post Letter Box Q and A on pronunciations and records
A reader column lists questions about pronunciation Abaco Eleuthera and Surabaya. syllable division for facsimile. gift ideas for the 40th wedding anniversary. finding birth dates for a 1892 Meriden birth. Confederate enlistment records. job applications with American Express. Roxbury fire 1894. summer raffia and basket classes. buying second hand steam pipe and roofing. Harvard College study information. Answers provide pronunciations, syllable breaks, ruby anniversary ideas, registry contact, no separate Confederate record publication, American Express office, 1894 fire year, secretary Thornton D Apollonio, steam pipe sources, and Harvard catalogue via Boston Public Library.
Mrs Cobb Buys a Hat and Strains Spouse Rivalry
Olive Cobb hides her jealousy as she buys an $20 hat inspired by Phyllis Bolton. Markham praises Phyllis while Olive contemplates a bargain, then faces the hat box and a plan to return it. The March purchase strains their budget and reveals a hidden longing for escape.
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Phyllis Bolton
Markham Cobb
Olive
Mrs. Cobb
Markham
Phyllis
Hia
Markam
Ella
Olive Cobb
Marriam
Biscuit Bakers Pick Hub For National Convention
Biston will host the National Association of Independent Biscuit Bakers for its tenth annual convention next year. The group adjourned in Denver and selected the Hub as site. The piece recalls Boston’s biscuit lore and Lord Percy’s dawn march leading to Lexington.
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Biston
National Association of Independent Biscuit Bakers
Denver
Col
Boston
Lord Percy
Lexington
Paul Revere
Mary and Her Lot Growth Tale
A poem recounts Mary owning land as a poor soil yields to a thriving town. She rents at rising prices, building a mansion while residents face higher costs. The piece questions why Mary prospers as wealth grows from land ownership.
New England Recipes for Breakfast and Desserts
A serialized food column offers recipes and method notes from readers Nellie E Zackular Mrs H B Crosby and Mrs F E Rogers. Dishes include toasted bread with fried eggs and pork a rich frozen cream dessert and a corn skillet dish with pepper and lard.
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Nellie E. Zackular
Baker Road
Everett
George Wright
Stafford Street
Worcester
Governor Comer Signs Oyster Protection Bill
Governor B. B. Comer signed the oyster protection bill from the extra session. The measure prevents oyster men from other states raiding Alabama beds, aiming to conserve resources and safeguard local harvests.
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Comer
Montgomery
Ala
B. B. Comer
Alabama
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