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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1901

Page

6

Engagement tattoo marks discussed in moralizing column

A colorful column rakes through fringe topics from engagement tattoos to suffrage, education, and humor. It cites public figures like Edward Bok and Chauncey Depew, notes Beatrice Herford and May Irwin, and closes with Molly Field of Eugene Field fame and her engagement to Chicago’s William Engler, with a fall wedding planned.

Beatrice Herford May Irwin Mr. Depew Opini Mary French Field Eugene Field William C. Engler Chicago Miss Field Teachers’ Association Trottie

Practical Menu Recipes for Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

A compact recipe list from The Citizen including Radishes on Dress Eggs Sur la Plat and five other dishes. It provides step by step instructions for Spiced Tomato Soup Spanish Potatoes Puff Ball Muffins Mutton Pie and serves with notes on oven times and sauce details. The tone mirrors early 20th century home cook guidance with clear quantities cooking steps and finish.

Sunbonnet Fashion Dabbles in Colonial Charm

The season’s sunbonnet, shown above, is a coquettish fashion aimed at style over protection. Imagine delicate pink or blue material framing the face of Lowell’s prettiest girls like Miss Chalifoux, Miss Nourse, or Miss Hyland in a silk bonnet. The design recalls Colonial times and relies on youthful grace to look picturesque and appealing.

Lowell Alice Chalifoux Edith Nourse

New D A R Chapter Formed in Lowell Tentative Officers Named

A report indicates a new chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was organized in Lowell by State regent Miss Helen M Winslow. The local officers have not been announced, making details tentative. The Molly Varnum chapter donor details and Middlesex Women’s Club note summer dormancy and July dues deadline are also mentioned.

Society of Daughters of the American Revolution Lowell H. M. Thompson Molly Varnum Helen M. Winslow Miss Winslow Mbtary Memorial Dracut Mitchell Princgton N. J Tikshank Louise Coburn Busegan Jedediahe New York

Mrs Nesmith and Florence Set Sail for Europe

Mrs. Thomas Nesmith and her daughter Florence Nesmith depart for Europe aboard the New England tomorrow for an extended tour. The voyage will take them across the Atlantic as they begin their travel plans.

Thomas Nesmith Florence Nesmith Europe New England

Lowell Dames Host Farewell Luncheon for Nesmith Bound for Europe

Seven Lowell members of the Society of Colonial Dames of New Hampshire hosted a Saturday afternoon luncheon by Mrs Henry M Thompson as a farewell reception for Mrs Nesmith, a society member, who sails for Europe on Wednesday.

Lowell Society of Colonial Dames of New Hampshire Henry M. Thompson Nesmith Europe

Captain John Ford society visits Lexington on tour

Twenty one members of the Captain John Ford society C. A. R. visited Lexington on Saturday under the chaperonage of Mrs. M. Williams. The old Hancock house with its relics and other sites of historic interest were inspected by the patriotic group.

Captain John Ford Society Lexington M. Williams Hancock House

Dutch Party Floral Table Event At Mrs Williams Home

Mrs C M Williams hosted the floral table committee of the Dutch Party at her Livingston Avenue home last Thursday evening. Refreshments were served and prize games awarded with prizes won by Mrs Dunne Migs Molly Murphy and Mr C P Smith.

Spinach Sandwiches From Stale Bread Method

Spinach sandwiches are made by toasting or frying thick slices of stale bread Then cut them and remove the soft interior. Fill with seasoned cooked spinach flavored with nutmeg or mace. Press the halves together and serve.

Mignon Salad With Tomato Jelly Ring

A recipe for Mignon salad using potatoes peas mushrooms and celery with pickled onions. Serve in a ring of molded tomato jelly with a dressing of butter mustard salt olive oil vinegar and a beaten egg. Keep all ingredients very cold.

Rhubarb Water Stew Recipe

A simple rhubarb drink method combines one pound rhubarb with one pound brown sugar. Add one gallon boiling water, cover until cold, then strain through a colander and press rhubarb lightly. Serve cold.

Fillets Neptune Style Haddock Dish

Fillets of haddock or fish are bone free and soaked six hours in lemon juice and salt. They are seasoned with lemon rind curry powder and parsley, dipped in egg, coated with breadcrumbs, fried until brown, and served hot with mashed potatoes.

German Mousse To Cream Layer Dessert Method

To one pint of cream, whip with half cup powdered sugar and vanilla sugar. To another pint, whip and fold in eight ounces crumbled black bread, five tablespoons cocoa, and two tablespoons sugar. Layer vanilla and breaded cream in a mold, finish as usual. One pint yields a quart when whipped.

Polygamy Among Chinese Warns of Hidden Marriages

San Francisco dispatch notes that among Chinese families some men keep two or three wives, with wives confined to homes and unaware of extra partners. It observes that law allows multiple wives in China and may mislead immigrants. Chinese drugstores in Chinatown stock dried lizards as common ingredients.

China Chinatown San Francisco Washington Star

Well Equipped as Teachers Graduation at Lowell Training School

A class of 14 young women trained to teach in Lowell public schools graduated from the Lowell training school, with several continuing at Colburn Grammar school for a 244-strong graduating class. The event featured speeches by Dr. Sanford Bell and remarks by Supt. A. K. Whitcomb, plus a reception and musical selections.

Lowell Lowell Training School Colburn Grammar School Anna Taft Coburn Mary Gertrude Courtney Nellie Josephine Cummings Annie Verecunda Donoghue Esther Mary Downing Katherine Genevieve Egan Margaret Strang Jamieson Georgenia Eva Magoon Margaret Genevieve McDonald A. K. Whitcomb Messrs Henry H. Harris Percival G. Barnard M. Intros Charles L. Blake Huntington Hall Hibbard Ameer Herbert Gertrude Edmund Amelia Donovan Pittsburg Pennsylvania Sanford Bell Clark University

Dracut Centre Observes Children Day With Song and Picnic

Middlesex County report details Central Congregational church event with a fifty-voice children's chorus led by Mrs. F I Kelley and flower-decked decor. Miss Jennie Whitman visits. Twentieth Century Whist Club holds second annual picnic and tally ho ride to Willow Dale and Tyngsboro ending with dinner. Committee included George Hutchinson Julia Fox Harry Fox and Mason Bryant.

Central Congregational Church F. I. Kelley Dracut Willow Dale Lakeview Tyngsboro Lowell George Hutchinson Julia Fox Harry Fox Mason Bryant

Man wounded as train hits Nelson Belleisle in West Derry

Nelson Belleisle, stationed at the Boston navy yard, was run over by a 2 o'clock train at West Derry. Both legs were severed one below the knee and one above. He was taken to Elliott hospital where doctors performed a double amputation. He rallied tonight and doctors hope for his life.

Manchester N. H Nelson Belleisle Boston Navy Yard West Derry Belleisle Elliott Hospital

Receiver resigns as Pittsburg and Western court names Loree successor

Pittsburg June 17 In the United States circuit court today John Ko wan presented his resignation as receiver of the Pittsburg and Western Railroad company and upon its acceptance Judge M W Acheson appointed L F Loree president of the Baltimore and Ohio as his successor.

Pittsburg United States Circuit Court John Kowan Pittsburg and Western Railroad Company M. W. Acheson L. F. Loree Baltimore and Ohio

Endorsement of Dr Williams Home Eye Remedies

Medical profession endorses Dr Williams home eye remedies and offers a free booklet on eye diseases. Consultation is free in person or by mail, and readers are urged to write for details.

DR. Williams Crawfordsville Everett W. Fisn M.D. Melrose Highlands Maasss Igor W.N. Knewtton M.D F. A. Williams Boylston St Boston Mass Williams Willams

Free trade move set for Porto Rico session

Governor Allen reports unanimous vote fixing July 4 as the special legislative session date in San Juan. The proclamation will declare free trade with the United States under the Fora ker act two years of internal taxation testing and Hollander law readiness. Port o Rico officials in New York were summoned back for July 4 to address abolition of tariff duties and funding sufficiency for government after July 1.

Washington Hay Allen Porto Rico San Juan United States Jose C. Barbosa Jose Gomez Briso Executive Council Hollander

Federal party selects Puerto Rico leader amid Allen visit

San Juan June 17 Francis Acuna was elected party leader to succeed Munoz Rivera at a mass Federal party meeting. A visiting committee including Acuna Santiago Palmer and Diaz Navarro met Gov. Allen to pledge cooperation for Porto Rico. Allen praised the visit and predicted improving trade and prosperity with the United States. The move signals potential political harmony ahead.

San Juan P. R Federal Party Francis Coacuna Munoz Rivera Senores Acuna Santiago Palmer Diaz Navarro Allen Porto Rico

Louis Aldrich Dies at 58 in Kennebunkport

Louis Aldrich died at his son in law Abbott Graves home in Kennebunkport Maine at age 58 He was famed for stage characterizations in My Partner and served as president of the Actors Fund of America after retiring from the stage He leaves a widow a son and a daughter

Kennebunkport Louis Aldrich Actors’ Fund of America Abbott Graves

Frost Hits New Hampshire Crops Across Towns

Frost in Greenville Temple New Ipswich and Mason caused damage to low land crops this morning. Farmers reported heavy frosting that affected planted fields across several towns in New Hampshire.

Greenville N. H Temple New Ipswich Mason

Capital Increase Filed for American Locomotive Co

Albany June 17 a certificate increasing capital stock of the American Locomotive Co of Schenectady from fifty thousand to fifty million dollars was filed with the secretary of state.

Albany American Locomotive Co Schnectady

William Stacey Dies Suddenly in Cincinnati Hometown

William Stacey, a leading Cincinnati manufacturer, died suddenly today in Cincinnati Ohio. The unexpected death shocks local business circles and follows his prominent role in regional industry and commerce. Funeral arrangements are pending with local undertakers.

Cincinnati William Stacy

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Ladies’ Home Journal Joseph Lee Cranford Edward W. Bok Minneapolis Womanhood of America Chauncey Depew John Kendrick Bangs Wells College Maud Paradis Miss Paradis Mr. Engler Maryland Sunbonnet The Middlesex Courier Doctor Sanford Bell Miss Edmund Whitcomb David Dwyer Arthur Flaherty Francis Ginty William Groves Frank Haggerty Joseph McDermott William McNaughton Richard Mower Francis O'Neill George Pleadwell James Richards Charles Sleeper Charles White Margaret Callahan Katherine Curtin Nora Madigan Loyola McCann Elizabeth McArdle Katherine Morris Teresa O’haire Marietta Shea Mary Taylor Carrie Tyrrell Middlesex County Dracut Centre Gers Gov. Allen Partner Frost WM. Stacey
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