Mademoiselle the Schoolmistress of Our Youth
A nostalgic reminiscence by Phillipe Minnier about a strict, beloved schoolmistress not a duchess or royal figure. The narrator recalls her neatness, skill at sharpening pencils, and the happy, formative years spent under her care, ending with her death and the boys’ quiet remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mademoiselle
Phillipe Minnier
Montpellier
Gaston of
Orleans
Louis XII
Lanzun
Mademoiselle de Charolais
King
France
Louise
Bourra
Eudoxia
Augusta
Robert
Marytis
The Women’s Corner Use of Cosmetics
A moral critique laments changing girlhood as fourteen and fifteen year olds adopt debutante airs. The writer mourns vanished schoolgirls and warns mothers to halt fashion and makeup excesses, urging girls to return to earlier, simpler days.
Domestic science breakfast ideas and meat mold recipes
A housewife guidance piece offers varied breakfast options and ways to use leftovers. It describes fried eggs served hot or cold, layered meat and potato bakes with gravy, a Graham flour loaf batter, tongue and bread crumb dishes, boiled eggs with sausage, and Spanish buns made with rich dough and rose water.
Special Aluminum Sale Across Kitchenware Ranges
A special sale offers aluminum utensils for the home including coffee percolators from 1 to 2 quarts at 2.19 and 4.00, saucepans and roasters at reduced prices, rice boilers 98c, tea kettles and Windsor kettles with lids, skillets, pie pans and spoons with sets and individual pieces priced to attract the housewife.
Retail listing of men women and children apparel
Itemized sale notes show hose undergarments and accessories for men women and children. Included are boys double knee stockings 25 cents per pair and 4 month guarantee under Buster Brown line, umbrellas 59 cents, black hose three for two cents, underskirts 50 cents, wool knit skirts 1 dollar, Munsing vests pants 50 cents, and children's union suits 1 dollar.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Graham Gems
Boston
McMullen Bros
Serge
Reaupifs
Black Messal
Berlin
9&C
Windsor Kettles
Pope Benedict
Buster Brown
Children’s
Wrera
Cumberland Press
Gar
R. Bender
the Citizens Garage
Chalmers Motor Cars
Mechanic Street
J. L. Howard
Wm. Billmyre
Overland Garage
George Streets Automobil
Edories and Supplies
Oward & Billmyre
Cumberland, Md
Reinhart
Renota Supply CO
Cumberland
Ile
South Cumberland Planing Mill CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!