Woman Solves Fourth of July Worry With Neighborhood Picnic
A large suburban family quartered by a city plan hosts a joint picnic and garden party to tame Independence Day fears. Neighbors fund the event, children serve on committees, and bonfires, tableaux, games, and supervised fireworks fill a safe, enjoyable day for all.
Fourth of July fete in Hartford with safe, festive traditions
In a New England town the Fourth of July celebration emphasizes safety with a standing committee led by the fire chief. Youth committees manage bells and bonfires while a festive parade includes a baby carriage entry, a Deerfield Avenue display, and a mock Coxey's Army. Springfield features naturalized citizen floats, aquatic events, and home front decorations. The event spans from morning games to a fireworks finale with neighborhood contributions funding bands, prizes, and refreshments.
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New England
Red Cross
Coxey
Springfield
Mass
Thermopylae
Burlesque Meeting Explores Woman Suffrage With Humor
A July Fourth mass meeting at 223 Li Square, presented by Suffragettes and Antis, staged playful tests of male and female roles to settle the ballot for women. Men baked, corded, and cooked while women tied cravats, sewed doilies, and wrote on ideals in politics.
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Antis
Li Square
Hus
Public Eye” Department of Zines
Cheese Diers? Missed no meal a rich diet treat
A historic piece argues cheese as a nourishing economical staple. It details methods from cheese straws to custards and biscuits, emphasizing moderation in meat and promoting milk and vegetables. Recipes describe mixing cheese with flour milk and eggs, baking and serving hot.
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Woman and the Deathless
Martha L. Sutton
New York
Uniform Committee
Deerfield Avenue
Hartford
Conn
United States
Marion Harris Neil