Home Cookery Snippets from Mrs Gilpatrick and Others
A collection of old menu hints and recipes from Mrs Gilpatrick of Bridgeport and Ella F Ladd of Warren Maine. Includes tongue dish with olives and salt seasoned water prune whip cocoanut pie sugar cookies with jelly centers and more brief kitchen notes.
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T. B. Gilpatrick
Wilmot Avenue
Bridgeport
Conn
Ella F. Ladd. Warren
V. E. Bruce
Paine Street
Worcester
Facts and Fashions Parasol and Hat Trim for Summer
A parasol is indispensable any summer and especially so this season. A leghorn hat trimmed with satin roses and fur makes a charming garden hat. Scallops and fringe update a plain bathing suit. Tiny rose trims from the frock material are the newest decoration. A daffodil colored handkerchief linen gown features black linen piping and a narrow black leather belt.
The Brook by Alfred Lord Tennyson Poem
A flowing river poem moves through coot and horn haunts toward Philip's farm. The brook travels past hills throp towns and bridges and joins a brimming river as it endlessly winds and babbles over stones and gravel.
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Philip
Phoebe Visits the Circus With Her Children
Phoebe Perkins fills a lunch basket and leads her two children toward a circus in town. The family enjoys a day of wonder, music, and colorful sights, sharing a sense of childlike joy before returning home to quiet farm life.
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Phoebe Perkins
Phoebe
Hiram
Mecca
White
Miranda
Flossie
Birthday Bio Br ie f Sir Douglas Haig Born 1861
Sir Douglas Haig born June 19 1861 rose from Oxford and the Hussars to field marshal in 1917. He commanded the British expeditionary forces in France and Belgium and earned multiple high orders. He famously said our backs are against the wall as the German drive toward the Channel ports began.
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Douglas Haig
France
Belgium
Sir Douglas Haig
Order of the Bath
Legion of Honor
Oxford
Hussars
Soudon
South Africa
India
Germany
Haig
Channel
Falls Before Train Slightly Injures Man at North Station
Robert Callahan aged 26 of Malden fell from the elevated platform at North Station into the pit and into the path of an inbound train. He was struck but escaped with only slight injuries to the legs and was taken to Haymarket Relief Station. Police say he was intoxicated.
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Robert Callahan
Jackson Street
Malden
Haymarket
Callahan
Eugenics debate on marriage and illness in sewing circle
Letters discuss whether ill health or disability should bar engagement or marriage. Readers urge frank discussion with doctors, stressing love and mutual support. A contributor extols the care of an invalid husband and the rewards of loyal partnership.
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Sewing Circle
Hill
L. B
Blue
Phronsie Pepper
LL. C
Warbler
Boston Weather Notes From Historic June 18 Records
The report lists Boston’s warmest on June 18 as 93 in 1873 and 92 in 1884, and the coldest as 49 in 1879. It notes no rain in the date over the past decade except in 1913, 1915, and 1916.
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Boston
La-May Face Powder Promises Harmless Delicate-Skin Use
An advertisement promotes La-May Face Powder as harmless for delicate skin and free of white lead or rice powder. It claims benefits like reducing enlarged pores and pimples, with an astringent effect and long wear. Prices: large fifty cents, trial twenty-five cents.
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La-may
New York
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Sunday Post
Mabel E. Stone
Cherry Street
Portland
Athol
R. O. Pierce
Edison
Edison Electric Illuminating Company OF
Boylston ST
Pettingell-Andrews Co
Ries
Nestlé
Nasha’s Food Company Dept
William St
New York City
Nestles
Nestlé's
Nestlé’s
Tennyson
Coot
Horn
Brimmi
Hort Story
The
Miriam P. Lawrence
St. Stephen St
Madewell
Taunton Knitting Co
Taunton
Mass
Ealers
Pele Em
Parcel Post
Deep Water Smoked Fish Company
Provincetown, Mass
Lever Bros. Co
Cambridge, Mass
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