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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
15
A fragmented list outlines daily meals with fruits, vegetables, and dishes across breakfast lunch and dinner. It includes strawberries rhubarb radishes lettuce onions asparagus and various desserts and drinks. Scattered lines mention lamb stew baked apples porridge and mismatched weekday entries.
Saturday meals include breakfasts of stewed rhubarb oat meal with sugar toast and coffee. Bundit Bean soup with seasoned cheese sandwiches pineapple tapioca. Dinner features baked ham brown bread dandelions tomato cucumber salads and ice cream with crushed strawberries.
Rhubarb recipes by Biddy Bye offer tested ideas for using the pie plant. Instructions describe preparing fresh rhubarb with sugar and raisins, boiling juice, and cooking for jam and preserves. Includes Raspberry and Rhubarb Pie Plant Jam using canned raspberries and rhubarb with sugar to thick jam consistency.
A compact wartime note details directed plays for the Yankees, referencing German districts and a campaign to boost morale with theatrical efforts overseas.
The letter describes Mrs Knapp competing with four New York decorators for a new Os Bedford Mountain Lake home project with a twill embroidered dress and a navy blue poiret twill wrap. It notes the house with seventeen rooms, a turn of English design, and the contractor’s pride in the cost being nonessential. It also mentions a stylish porch set bought for 127.50.
Renovation season drives rug demand as tapestry rugs from a big camp auction are highlighted. The notice invites inspections on the fourth floor for bespoke felt mattresses and emphasizes the superiority of a new mattress option.
The notice lists varied items for sale including long slips, white coats and capes, bonnets, fancy embroidered bibs, garden hoses and tools, candy, chocolates, and fabrics. Prices range from under a dollar to several dollars, with items described as hand embroidered and made up in different fabrics and styles.
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