Washington's First Campaign in the Ohio Valley War
Washington Leads 40 men to surprise Jumonville and his French scouts at Great Meadows. The ambush ignites a broader conflict as French forces from Montreal advance toward Fort Duquesne. Washington's retreat to Alexandria follows a costly defeat, while Braddock prepares a larger colonial campaign with mixed reception from frontier troops.
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Washington
Great Meadows
Port Duquesne
M. Jumonville
America
Jumonville
Villiers
New York
Alexandria
North Carolina
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
House of Burgesses
Williamsburg
Mount Vernon
Horace Walpole
Fort Cumberland
Innes
Meadows
Will's Creek
South Carolina
the Meadows
Fort
Cumberland
England
Dinwiddie
Ohio
Duquesne
Mackay
Newcastle
Frederick
Prussia
France
Austria
Russia
London
Paris
Brest
Rochefort
Canada
Chesapeake
The
St. Lawrence
Edward Braddock
Qld
Keppel
Potomac
Braddock
Scouts Battle Rinderpest Across Philippine Regions
The Philippine Bureau of Agriculture campaigns against rinderpest with the help of Philippine Scouts. A cordon of about 1400 scouts pushed south to southern Pampanga and northern Bulacan, stamping out the disease in those areas and preventing its return. The disease previously destroyed hundreds of thousands of cattle and carabaos annually.
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Philippine Bureau of Agriculture
Philippines
Philippine Scouts
Pampagan
Bulacan
Philippine the Vete
Uses for Waste Grease in Home Cooking
The article suggests frying oysters in hot chicken grease with bacon, browning carrots and beets in beef grease, and using bacon grease for eggs. It urges storing grease separately to preserve flavor and claims a spoonful of aged grease can substitute for ten spoonfuls of butter, stressing waste reduction.
Beefsteak Pie Recipe From Old Kitchen Book
A historic recipe instructs to prepare beefsteak pie by battering and seasoning two pounds of steak with salt pepper and butter. The steak is rolled with flour cut into pieces placed in a deep dish, covered with pie paste and a top crust, then baked an hour in a hot oven.
Fish omelette with haddock flakes and fried balls
Prepare haddock with milk and bake then drain and flake. Simmer with flour and milk, add egg yolks heat, fold in whites, then fry spoonfuls in hot fat until golden and serve hot. Halve quantities if desired.
Pilgrim Salad With Tomato Asparagus And Olive Drizzle
Peel and slice tomatoes into half inch rounds and stamp out centers to fill with asparagus tips. Arrange on lettuce with cubes from the centers and olives. Serve with a thick olive oil dressing flavored by orange juice salt paprika Worcester sauce mustard and chopped parsley.
Chicken With Hollandaise Cooking Steps
Instructions for preparing a two and a half pound chicken including singeing, back split, washing, seasoning, rubbing with butter, dredging with flour, broiling, finishing in a moderate oven, then serving on a hot platter with butter. Provides timing: about fifteen minutes broil and twelve minutes bake.
Meat Loaf With Tomato Sauce Recipe
Two pounds ground round steak, two eggs, one and one half teaspoons salt, pepper dash, one fourth cup milk, one third cup bread crumbs, onion or celery salt, one tablespoon butter. Mix form loaf bake ninety minutes. Sauce uses tomato sauce butter salt pepper thickened with flour and poured over loaf after baking.
Luncheon Biscuit Recipe Instructions
Mix one pound bread dough with a tablespoon shortening and two tablespoons sugar. Roll thin, cut in two, spread currants raisins and lemon citron peel on one half, top with the other half, seal and roll. Cut shapes, brush with egg white, rest half an hour, bake fifteen minutes in hot oven.
Free Advice to Sick Women Promoted by Lydia E Pinkham Co
An advertisement invites women with female illnesses to contact the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential, woman to woman correspondence and advice. It promises privacy, a free 80 page Text Book by mail, and emphasizes long standing trust from thousands of letters.
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Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Lynn, Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Resinol Cures Baby Eczema Says Reader
A Reading reader reports her baby suffered six months of painful eczema with itching and sleep disruption. After applying Resinol Soap and Ointment, the skin healed by Monday, with scabs falling off and relief overnight. The ad urges readers to try samples and lists prices and order details.
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Wm. M. Fletcher
Dept
Resinol
Baltimore
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Thomas Penn
Ferry
Rappahannock
General Braddock
Haddock
Eczema
Carter
Zauntly Horse Books
Welle Medicion Co
LaFayette
Mame
Mrs. Austin
Adv
Foley
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