West Acton constructions and woolen mill site plans
Arthur Blanchard of West Acton builds two rental houses on Pine street and one on Central street, while W N Pike of Lawrence contracts for a storehouse for the American Woolen Co east of the Framingham and Lowell railroad. The woolen mill project and granite stone deliveries signal strong company commitment and area prosperity amid street improvements and school facility talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Blanchard
West Acton
Pine St
Central St
Comuidawealth
Av. W. N. Pike
Lawrence
American Woolen Co
Framingham and Lowell
Westvale
North Acton ‘Granite’ Company
American Woolen Company
Thomases
Woolen Trust
Concord Junction
West End Land Co in the Boom
A 60 acre Warner property in the village core is held by West End Land Co. Shares total 360 with L. N. Fowler and Jos. F. Scott owning one third and acting as trustees. The firm plans a bridge linked Isle of Pines park and broad building development as land values rise, embracing 17 houses a hotel and mills within the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Isle of Pines
L. N. Fowler
Jos. F. Scott
West End Land Company
Sargent Joins R B Lewis Staff. Local News Brevities
Worcester resident Edgar E. Sargent enters the employ of R B Lewis. Carrie French and Calhoun of Worcester perform at Baptist services. Stockwell visitors from Westboro call on C L Adams. Hudson F A helps initiate 15 members with Court Canada Marlboro. Jonas Houghton returns home from Brant Rock in frail health. Officer Rose disturbs youths in woods by Capt Phillips. Misreal Vigeant fined $5 after drunken Saturday. Frank Feeney praised as a keen reporter amid cyclone and murder chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie French
Fred W. Stockwell
Westboro
C. L. Adams
Pope St
Capt
Phillips
Magorty
Frank Feeney
Rock & Ward
Wayside Park
Hudson Bicycle Club
H. E. French
Worcester
Marlboro
KE. P. Miles
Gettysburg
Frank Trow
Northboro
Hudson
Danforth Falls
Hudson Coon
Letter From W. E. Tracy in the Philippines
W. E. Tracy reports in a letter from Co. L, 22d U.S. Infantry his unit endured mud and heat while skirmishing near Calulut and Santa Marita. He describes advancing through trenches, cannons, and rough terrain, with many men sent to hospital, and anticipates further operations after the rainy season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Tracy
Co. L
U.S. Inf
San Fernando
Calulut
9Th Infantry
Santa Marita
Angles
Dr Kings New Discovery Cures Philadelphia Woman
Annie B Springer of 1125 Howard Street Philadelphia reports a complete cure for a long hacking cough using Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. She praises its relief of chest pain and improved sleep and recommends the remedy for throat chest or lung troubles with trial bottles offered free and a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie B. Springer
Howard St
Philadelphia
Dr. King
Concord and Johnson
Maynard
Shakespeare and Sanitation Ties John Shakespeare to City Fines
A paper on Shakespeare and Sanitation at Stratford meeting notes John Shakespeare, father of the poet, first appears in town records owing a two penny fine for a dirt heap with Adrien Quincy and Henry Reynolds on Henry Street, and later stood amerced fourpence for a dirty gutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Incorporated Society of Medical Officers of Health
Stratford-on-Avon
John Shakespeare
Adrien Quincy
Henry Reynolds
Henry Street
U S Army & Navy Tablets Praise from General Kneeland
A letter from General Stillman F. Kneeland requests a dozen boxes of tablets for travel and admits low faith in patent medicines yet praises their use for late suppers and ease in knapsacks. He urges skeptics to consult him and notes prices of 10 and 25 cents per package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.M
Thomas
U.S. Army & Navy
Genl
Stillman F. Kneeland
The Sunday School Lesson On Nehemiah Nine Prophetic Notes
A historical religious study reviews Ezra reading the law Nehemiah chapter vii gathering nobles and people to hear the Word. It emphasizes reverence through standing listening worship and the joyful, spiritual comprehension of God’s law with the interwoven commentary on faith, repentance, and joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Stearns
Ezra
Israel
Nehemiah
Moses
Tabernacles
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Solomon
Jericho
Mr. Wilkinson
Jehovah
Nursery diet and beef tea rules for infants
Christine Terhune Herrick argues mothers neglect infant nutrition and outlines safe feeding guidelines. The piece notes starch avoidance before teeth and explains quick beef tea preparation from lean round steak, stressing careful fat removal and gradual simmering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Terhune Herrick
Chicken Omelet with White Sauce
For your scrapbook a chicken omelet recipe outlines beating yolks with salt pepper and hot water, folding in beaten whites, cooking in buttered pan then oven finishing. It serves with a thin white sauce of butter flour and milk and adds diced cold chicken.
Broiled Livers Caters Simple Skewer Recipe
Cut each chicken liver into four pieces. Thread one piece per skewer and balance on a broiler. Broil over clear fire for five minutes. Remove to serving dish, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and spread with butter.
Baked Bananas Hot with Sweetened Cream
Peel bananas and loosen one section of skin. Bake in a shallow pan until skins darken and fruit is soft. Remove skins, sprinkle with sugar and serve hot with sweetened cream.
Veal Souffle with Mushroom Sauce Recipe
Scald milk with onion parsley and bay leaf then strain. Make a light roux with butter flour and milk, mix in bread crumbs and veal, add egg yolks, fold in stiff egg whites, bake until set. Serve with white mushroom sauce made from butter flour hot milk salt cayenne and sliced mushrooms.
Rice Croquettes from Rice and Milk Mixture
Wash half cup rice and boil with half cup water until absorbed. Add one cup scalded milk and cook until soft. Stir in two egg yolks, butter, sugar and lemon rind. Cool, cut, bread, double-dip, fry, drain. Serve with currant jelly cube.
Codfish with Cream Preparation Steps
Carefully pick flesh from cold boiled codfish. Melt butter, add flour and a gill of milk or cream with pepper salt and nutmeg plus a touch of cayenne. Stir well, heat softly, thin with milk if needed, then off the fire mix in two beaten egg yolks and serve.
Raised Raisin Cake Instructions From Old Recipe
Dissolve half a square of compressed yeast in one large cup of milk. Stir in one pound of flour and let rise until light. Beat eight ounces butter and eight ounces sugar with the yolks of four eggs. Add one cup of stoned raisins fine citton and grated lemon peel. Fold into dough, beat lightly with hands. Let rise again in a round cake pan and bake in a moderate oven.
Cocoanut Bread Pudding From Stale Loaf
Cut a small stale baker's loaf into one third inch slices. Butter a baking dish and layer with shredded cocoanut. Beat three eggs with sugar salt and milk. Strain and pour over bread. Let stand one hour. Bake slowly thirty five minutes covered first fifteen. Serve with sauce.
Hen's Nest dessert with four hollowed eggs
Take four eggs remove yolks and whites and fill shells with a liquid blanc mange. Let it set, place shells in egg cups, cool, then arrange on orange marmalade so the completed nests resemble a nest full of eggs. A pretty dessert.
Tomato Soup Recipe From Pantry Guide
A simple tomato soup method. Simmer canned tomatoes with water peppercorns cloves onion sugar and parsley for twenty minutes then blend. Melt butter add flour stir into tomatoes simmer two minutes rub through a sieve add soda reheat and serve with croutons.
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Macallar Parker Company
Washington Street
Boston
Concord
Thurman
Main St
West End Land CO
Edgar E. Sargent
R. B. Lewis
The
Philippines
Chas. A. Smith
Jackson
Mich
Baptist Church
Miss Calhoun
Judge Advocate Generals’ Office
Broadway
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