Christmas Fruit Cakes and Cookies Guide From 1940s Kitchen
A holiday feature outlines making fruit cakes and white fruit cakes with rich ingredients, aging tips, and storage methods. Recipes include fruit cake variants, plum pudding, rolled orange cookies, and lemon icing, with a note on gifting ideas and a 10 cent mimeographed recipe leaflet offered by Eleanor Howe in Chicago.
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Eleanor Howe
North
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
John Brown Martyr Story In A New Play And Harper's Ferry Account
Elmo ScottWatson reviews a Kansas publication of Kirke Mechem’s John Brown play and quotes S K Donovan on Brown’s 1859 execution. The piece contrasts dramatic stage imagery with Donovan’s eyewitness narrative, detailing the assembly, march, and execution at Charlestown and Brown’s calm, defiant demeanor.
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John Brown
Kansas Magazine Publishing Company
Manhattan
Kan
Kirke Mechem
Kansas State Historical Society
Maxwell Anderson
Stanford University
Harper’s Ferry
The
Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly
Charlestown
S. K. Donovan
Donovan
Columbus (Ohio
Brown
Taliaferro
Virginia
Avis
Captain Brown
JO Brown
Leslie’s Weekly
Household Questions and Cooking Tips Digest
A collection of practical kitchen tips including peanut butter cream fillings for kids, lemon rubbed chicken for white juicy meat, salted water in double boilers to speed cooking, waxed paper to slow baking, and cleaning photos with cold water and white cotton wadding only.
Crochet woolly set pattern 6504 for girls ages 4 6 8
Pattern 6504 offers crochet instructions for a cap scarf and mittens in sizes 4 6 and 8 years. Includes materials list illustrations and stitch guides. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 259 W 14th St New York NY with name address and pattern number.
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Sewing Circle
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
N. Y
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Elmo Scott Watso
Union
Act
Kagi
Oliver
John Henry Kagi
Harper's Ferry
Manassas
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Chickamauga
Lookout Mountain
Wilderness
Phillips
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