Birthday Bio Briefs on Lady Sarah Lennox of 1775 England
This birthday brief recounts Lady Sarah Lennox born February 14, 1775 in England. It narrates her parents marriage from a playful wager, her father the Duke of Richmond, and a fairy tale life where the king George III pursued her at age sixteen before his marriage to Princess Charlotte. Lady Sarah later travels, breaks her leg, and remains celebrated as a beauty who found happiness after romance and royal intrigue.
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Sarah Lennox
England
Sarah
Duke of Richmond
London
George III
Charlotte of
How to Stop a Bad Cough With a Homemade Syrup
A claimed quick acting cough remedy mixes 214 ounces of inex with plain sugar syrup to yield a pint. It promotes Pinex as a potent Norweigine extract praised worldwide and warns against imitations while guaranteeing satisfaction or refunds.
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Pinex Co
I't
Wayne
Ind
Mrs Dooley Endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Milwaukee woman Mrs H Dooley credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relieving her workday fatigue and menstrual pains. She asks other working girls to try the root and herb remedy, noting it helped her regain energy for daily chores and work.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
H. Dooley
25Th Street
Sewing Circle on weekly allowances and marriage finance
Readers discuss whether a wife should receive a fixed weekly sum from her husband or control the household money jointly. Contributions argue for equality, shared budgeting, and avoiding coercion, with anecdotes praising thrifty management and warning against controlling behavior.
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H. A
Helen Mar
Denar Sewing Circle
Cheerie
Fashion Notes on Evening Wear and Fabrics
Facts and Fashions highlights discuss jeweller combs with evening coiffure, new satin coats with slanted openings, kimono fashioned house gowns, lavender tones in evidence, silhouettes that are straight or draped, and black silk as ideal for dinner dresses.
Engineers Poem Recalls Wartime Labor and Pride
A historical verse extols the Engineers who march in striped cords and campaign hats. It praises their hard labor in building roads, bridges, and trenches for Allied soldiers, noting their endurance under harsh conditions and their key role in victory.
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Engineers
Dear Miss Champagne Will You Answer These Questions
In Boston Post style guidance, a reader asks about writing to a hometown girl after vacation. The reply advises sending a proper personal note rather than a postcard, to state arrival in the city and express eagerness to call at her earliest convenience.
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Miss Champagne
Boston Post
Navigation Resumed on Kennebec River Trade Route
Navigation on the Kennebec River between Bath and the sea, halted a week ago by ice fields, was resumed today after a light house tender broke the ice.
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Portland
Kennebec River
Bath
A Little Chat on Style by Phone With Dorothy
Dorothy Marion favors black in fashion and shares details of a Valentine luncheon ensemble. The gown features a black satin bodice with three quarter length chiffon sleeves, ribbon trim, a chiffon over skirt, and a narrow chiffon underskirt.
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Dorothy
Marion
Bridge
Valentine Ball Costume and Cream Lace Details
A paragraph describes a cream color real lace outfit with a pointed back collar for a Valentine ball, and a recipe note about adding two eggs and salt to a dressing, cooked in a buttered pan, then served hot. It includes a signature from Mrs K V Clary of Exeter New Hampshire. Also a Red Cross Salad recipe with pear, lettuce, grapes and a pepper red cross garnish from Brookline BP.
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K. V. Clary
Grove Street
Exeter
N. H
RED Cross
Brookline
Recipes of New England Housewives from Sunday Post
Original corn cake and two egg omelet recipes from the Sunday Post page feature historic New England homemaker dishes. Ingredients include corn meal flour soda baking powder salt sugar shortening and sour milk for the corn cake while the omelet uses bread crumbs softened in sweet milk.
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New England
Sunday Post
No More Rough Red Chapped Hands Creme L Ame Ad
An old period advertisement touts La may Creme L Ame as a solution for rough red chapped hands and wrinkles. It promises soft white hands and a improved complexion with weekly use for thirty five cents at major stores. It also markets Lamay Face Powder as an pure long lasting cosmetic.
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