Marlboro Notes Framingham Mission Meeting and Local Rooster
Marlboro reports reopening of Harry Morse shoe repair shop after illness. Framingham Women’s Foreign Missionary society district meeting held in Westboro with 10 delegates. St Anne’s academy pupils to hold June 10 dramatic musical. Marlboro boys Frank Dudley L. M. Brigham and Frank Boggs slated for Amherst College degrees. Various local moves include new baker wagon Moise Lesieur and Dennis Donovan opening a small Maplest store.
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Harry Morse
Framingham
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Westboro
St. Anne’s Academy
Marlboro
Amherst College
Frank Dudley
L. M. Brigham
Frank Boggs
Moise Lesieur
New York Artist Refuses Likeness on Sullivan Portrait
A New York artist who painted a portrait of John L. Sullivan from photos refused Sullivan’s sitting, citing reluctance to meet a fighter. The portrait is not a good likeness and Sullivan declines payment, which he cannot be blamed for.
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New York
John L. Sullivan
John L
Carlini’s Pass: A Clothier’s Narrow Escape in Assisi
Andrea Carlini, a prosperous Assisi clothier, travels via a dangerous Apennine pass to Nocera with six mules and gold. Two monk-like robbers, later revealed as Count Marco Pisani and companions, ambush him and steal his belt before hurling him into Death Track. He survives thanks to a snagged belt and shrub, returns home, and helps arrest and execute the conspirators. The pass is renamed Carlini's Pass in his honor.
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Assisi
Duchy of
Spoleto
Apennines
Andrea Carlini
Nocera
Marie
Andrea
Perugia
Marco Pisani
Count
Carlini
New York News
Carnegie First Investment and Early Wealth Path
The account notes Andrew Carnegie’s initial investment of ten Adams Express stock valued at $500, urged by Thomas A Scott. It links his frugal beginnings as a telegraph clerk to later rail and sleeping car ventures, Woodruff’s invention, and oilfield profits that boosted Carnegie toward wealth.
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Carnegie
Thomas A. Scott
Andrew Carnegie
Adams Express Company
Woodruff
Washington
Pennsylvania
Mail Carving Hero Eben Brewer in Cuba War Monument
A Chicago Times Herald account honors Eben Brewer, special post office commissioner with American forces in Cuba during the Spanish American War. He secured mail delivery to front lines, arranging a dispatch boat to carry letters home and establishing a money order office at Basqui to supply stamps, easing soldiers emotional strain amid rough trails and battlefield hazards.
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Eben Brewer
Cuba
John R Rathom
Chicago Times-Herald
Post Office
Basquiri
Siboney
San Juan Hill
Olivette
United States
Post Office Department
Santiago
Commissariat
Navy
Brewer
Admiral Sampson
Brewer's
Baiquiri
Tampa
Sokiiers
Various Cheese and Green Salads Highlighted for Dinner
The article explores creative salads beyond lettuce and seafood, detailing American Cheese Salad with lettuce and radish layers, Cardinal Salad using beets for red dressing, Green Pea Salad with lamb or chicken and mint, and a Dress Salad in Tomatoes with Watercress. It stresses fresh vegetables, crispness, and attractive garnishes.
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Louis Rose
Boston
Neufchatel
Stewed Rhubarb Rich Syrup Recipe From You Page
A compact kitchen tip describes making a rich rhubarb syrup by simmering rhubarb pieces in sugar and water scented with orange peel. It instructs layering rhubarb in a single layer, cooking until clear, then repeating with the next layer. It notes using orange peel skin for two and a half pounds of rhubarb.
Codfish Pot Pie Mixture Bake Recipe
Pick up a tea cupful of codfish and mix it with two cups of mashed potato. Add one pint of cream, two well beaten eggs, half a cupful of butter, and salt and pepper to season. Bake in a dish for twenty five minutes until set.
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London
New York
French Toast Breakfast Dish
Recipe describes cutting stale bread into medium slices trimming crust. Soak slices in a batter of three eggs and a pint of milk. Fry in a buttered pan until rich brown.
Ringed potatoes ready for frying on round slices
Peel large potatoes and slice into rings like apples. Fry in clean deep fat until golden, drain, salt and serve hot.
Baked Rhubarb
Instructions describe cutting rhubarb into one inch pieces layering with sugar, covering closely, and baking.
Diced Turnips in Cream and Egg Delight
Dice white turnips into one inch squares and boil in salted water with a touch of sugar. Drain, dry briefly, then stir in half a cup of cream and a beaten egg. Serve hot for a rich, comforting dish.
Nursery Cookery The Half Grown Child At Table
Christine Terhune Herrick discusses dining manners and soup etiquette for children, noting noisy soup consumption in various nationalities and emphasizing soup as a wholesome, economical starter. It outlines an economical broth and cream soups, with step by step directions and variations.
Preserving Sour Cherries: Step by Step Guide
Sour cherries are equally good for preserving. Seed them carefully and use sugar equal to the fruit. Sprinkle half sugar, wait an hour, boil cherries ten minutes, add remaining sugar, reboil, then seal. Drain, reboil syrup if needed, readd cherries, boil twenty minutes and seal in jars.
Stuffed Eggs With Chicken Filling
A recipe for stuffed eggs uses hard boiled eggs cut in half with yolks removed mixed with chopped cold chicken minced onion or parsley bread crumbs salt pepper and a raw yolk to bind. The filling is placed in the cavities joined by halves rolled in egg and bread crumbs then fried to brown and served with tomato sauce.
Preserved Citron Process Described
The article explains preserving citron by boiling until clear and soft then simmering in a sugar syrup until penetrated. It is dried on plates, sprinkled with powdered sugar, and layered with sugar between pieces before packing in boxes.
Potato Soup Recipe From Historic Column
A historic kitchen note instructs to boil six small potatoes chopped fine in a gallon of water for forty five minutes. Stir in a lump of butter the size of an egg with a tablespoon of flour and simmer fifteen more minutes. Finish by adding a cup of sweet cream just before serving.
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Glenwood
Sullivan
Joshua T. Nowell
Stock Exchange Building
Boston, Mass
Dennis Donovan
Maplest
W. D. Burdett
Brookline
George A. Guest
Melrose
J. J. O. Pope
C. Wright
Blanche
Cottage City
Hallie Fitch
Elm St
Minnie Dyer
Mildred Bradley
Cotting Ave
D. Beaulieu
Eagle
Westminster
John E. Savage
Johnston Lumber Co
Frank E. Howard
Worcester
George Howard
Windsor House
George Kenney
John Moran
Ye Rice & Hutchins
John Feeley
Irving Davis
Hudson
Frank Leary
Hastings Sr
Brockton
Frank Quinlan
Keene N. H
John Readon
J. Henry Gleason
E. J. Slattery
South Framingham
James W. Barry
Hildreth Jr
Denholm & McKay
William Philips
Jenkins & Houghton
George Stewart
Middlesex
Revere
Payson Smith
Jeremiah Frazer
Charles F. Tilson
46Th Regt
Rey Fletcher
Witherbee Sr
Burdett’s
Business College
Cocilipg Av
D. J. Kenney & Co
Frank Correres
Chamberlain
J. W. Lynch
Dorr
W. Va
H. A. Littlefield
West Acton
Johnson’s Drug Store
Maynard
H.S. Richardson
Concord
Ivers & Pond
Ivers & Pond Piano Co
Boylston St
MNFG
Main Street
Marlboro, Mass
Anold
Vtant Aguer
Arnold’s
American Hygienic Society
Gcarlini
Christine Terhune Herrick
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