Indecision and devotion shape a Dobbs Ferry romance
In Dobbs Ferry New York Washington camp home a Tory family detains Marian Treat as Lieutenant Rathbone presses for marriage despite her father’s king loyalism. Reginald Winstead arrives claiming honor while Rathbone stands by her choice after Washington’s aid allows the lovers to marry. Marian and Rathbone declare love and commitment, Winstead departs for his own army.
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Dobbs Ferry
Washington
Yorktown
Albany Road
Treat
John Rathbone
Marian Treat
England
Reginald Winstead
America
Rathbone
Kingsbridge
Marian
Dominic van Vorst
Captain Winstead
Winstead
Buckland and Jemmy the meerkat delight a family audience
A father recalls Frank Buckland and his exotic pet Jemmy the meerkat. Jemmy causes comic chaos at home by stealing meat, tossing dishes, and teasing animals, then is forgiven for his antics. The story ends with the father joking that his children are better off without a Jemmy of their own.
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Evelyn
Buckland
Frank Buckland
Daddy
South Africa
Mr. Buckland
Jemmy
Puss
Mr. Cat
May Manton pattern for a five gore skirt and accessories
A May Manton pattern description for a five gore skirt with deep yoke and high waistband in linen or light wool, with contrasting yoke and band options. It notes trims such as banding, braid, puffed crape fronts, and accessories like satin evening slippers with rhinestone buckles, poke hats, and peanut straw bonnets for children. Sent 10 cents for pattern 7038 with options for sizes waist 22 to 30 inches.
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Leghorn
Fac
Cookery Notes Baked Apples and Figs and Strawberry Cream Pie
Fruit filled baked apples with figs folded into the cores and a lemon sugar syrup baste. A strawberry novelty uses ringed pastry rounds filled with cream and fresh strawberries for a luncheon finale.
Belasco's Daughter Dies in Colorado Springs
Mrs. William H Elliott, only daughter of David Belasco, died in Colorado Springs after traveling from New York for medical care. She married actor William Elliott in January. Remains to be taken to New York for burial.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
William H Elliottt
David Belasco
New York
William Elliott
North Carolina
His Cure for Drunkards in Cordele Georgia
In Cordele Georgia on June 6 the mayor Dorris ordered all white persons convicted of drunkenness to attend church for ten consecutive Sundays or serve thirty days on the streets. Following the policy no drunkards were arraigned in court this morning, a typical Monday would bring about twenty drunkenness cases.
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Cordele
Dorris
Taft Plans Brooklyn Trip For Reciprocity Talk
President Taft will visit Brooklyn Thursday, arriving in New York at 1 p m. He will travel to the Hanover club through Williamsburg bridge and review Sunday school children before addressing the Cotton Seed Crushers at the Astor Hotel on reciprocity. Postal savings depositories include Rahway New Jersey and New Canaan Connecticut with over 150 more to be named this week.
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Astor Hotel
Washington
Taft
Brooklyn
New York
Hanover Club
Williamsburg Bridge
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Astor
Rahway
N. J
New Canaan
Vintage Domestic Recipes and Kitchen Tips Digest
A collection of era household recipes and tips including Cold Strawberry Shortcake Cream together butter sugar eggs cream and flour bake into layers with berries. Indian Pudding with milk meal flour egg sugar molasses cinnamon and raisins. Dandelion Sandwiches with greens on buttered bread. vegetables with olive oil for digestion. Creamed New Potatoes with hot cream and parsley. Whipped Cream Substitute using egg white sugar and apple. Cleaning Enamel with lemon juice and salt. Watercress Sandwiches with optional lemon juice. Juicy Ham guidance on keeping ham moist in its cooking liquid.
Probers Named in Lorimer Case
Eight U S senators will reinvestigate the election of Senator William Lorimer of Illinois forming a subcommittee of the privileges and elections committee. The group is evenly divided on Lorimer’s guilt or innocence and will seek senate approval to proceed with a full powers grant.
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Illinois
Senate
Washington
William Lorimer
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Lorimer
Clapp
Sutherland
Kenyon
Jones
Beef Trust
Chicago
Lorimer Committee
la Follette
Lee O’neill Browne
Dillingham
Gamble
Johnston
Fletcher
Kern
Lea
Congress
Senator Jones
Notice of Beechwood Avenue vacation in West Long Branch
A petition will be presented to the Borough Council on July 6 1911 to vacate a section of Beechwood Avenue as shown on the Norwood Park map of 1905. The petition is signed by landowners on both sides and includes a release of rights and a waiver of damages from closing the road.
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Borough of
West Long Branch
Beechwood Avenue
Norwood Park
Long Branch
N. J
W. H. DeNyse
Locust Avenue
Cedar Avenue
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