Middlesex Womns Club Bulletin highlights lectures and events
The Middlesex Womans Club schedule lists March 4 at Colonial hall with Prof Hugo Munsterberg for The Limits of Psychology and a post lecture tea, March 5 a music program Brahms and Chow, March 6 a dramatic entertainment with monologues and a member written play, and March 7 an open sociology meeting with Richard Henry Dana on Civil Service Reform. A Massachusetts Federation debate on by laws seeks to address color question by restructuring membership. Local club politics and dissension within Massachusetts delegation are discussed in detail, including candid remarks on leadership and loyalty.
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Colonial Hall
Hugo Munsterberg
Munsterberg
Brahms
Chow
Sociology Department
Richard Henry Dana
Literature Department
Anniversary exercises in Huntington hall urged for all citizens
All women and men are urged to attend this afternoon and evening in Huntington hall, fostering civic pride. A companion article by Mrs. H. M. Thompson discusses the D. A. R. convention in Washington, noting internal clashes and praising Mrs. Fairbanks and Miss Williams while highlighting women’s role in labor and charity.
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Huntington Hall
The Mayors Courtesy Invitation to Middlesex Women’s Club
Mayor Dimon invites Middlesex Women’s Club officers and members to Huntington on February 27 1901 at 2 and 7 PM to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the town’s incorporation with no reserved seats. The message is signed CHAS A DIMON Mayor.
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Dimon
Middlesex Women's Club
Lowell
Middlesex Women’s Club
Huntington
Tri
Chas
A. R. Dimon
Simple Lenten Fish Cooking Tips From RBS Bay
Learn that underdone fish harms the palate and simple broiling yields the best results. Do not bone fish as it dries the flesh. Guidance ends before detailed prep. rely on dealer advice. A basic sauce uses butter flour milk salt, then chopped hard boiled eggs.
Delicious Scalloped Fish with Rich Cream Roux
A classic prepared fish dish from Bila Morris Kretschmar in Good Housekeeping. Boil fish, flake, then layer with breadcrumbs and a creamy roux made from butter flour salt pepper mace cream and egg yolk. Bake until rich brown. can be made in individual shells.
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Morris Kretschmar
Salmon and Rice Steamed Pan with Egg Sauce
A bread pan is buttered and lined with warmed salted rice. Cold salmon is flaked and seasoned with salt pepper lemon juice and grated nutmeg placed in the center, covered with more rice and steamed for one hour. Serve with egg sauce and a two level cream sauce.
Salmon Croquettes with Egg Breadcrumb Coating
Drain and mash salmon. Beat eggs with milk and melted butter. Season with nutmeg salt paprika and pepper. Stir in fine bread crumbs to bind. Combine salmon with mixture and shape into croquettes. Dredge in crumbs dip in egg and crumbs, then fry in deep fat.
Salmon nests with yolk garnish in cream dressing
Prepare cold boiled salmon then mix with a French or cream dressing. Form two lettuce leaves into a nest, place salmon in each, garnish with fine-strained hard boiled egg yolk, and top with egg white strips for a neat, vintage presentation.
Creamy seasoned sauce recipe steps
Mix salt and mustard with sugar. Beat in egg and melted butter. Add thin cream or half milk and cream, then vinegar gradually. Stir over hot water until creamy. Strain and cool.
Salmon on Toast in Cream Sauce Method
Heat the salmon in liquor with salt and pepper on buttered toast. Melt butter, stir in flour, cook, then gradually add hot milk to form a sauce. Pour the sauce over the salmon and serve.
Cold Weather Salad With Rice And Cabbage Leaf
A March Good Housekeeping suggestion describes a cold weather salad. Boiled rice dressed with mayonnaise is placed on a crisp cabbage leaf with a个人portion. sprinkled with paprika or finely chopped peppers for color and flavor.
Color Question Divides Women's Clubs in National Federation
Washington session hears protests from Massachusetts and other states over alleged color line in General Federation of Women's Clubs. Massachusetts executive board urges ratification of Boston Woman's Era club and opposes admission tests or race-based amendments. Resolutions urge no color test until by laws are amended and present copies to affiliated clubs and federations.
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Eral Federation
Weaaaeampeies
E -Maseachusetts State Federation
Anna D. West
General Federation
Conference of Presidents of Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Federation
Gentral
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Washington
Massachusetts
Massachusettts
Middlesex Women's Club
General Federation Board
Woman's Club ofBoston
Massachusetts State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Woman’s Era Club
Woman’s Club of
D A R Congress sparks partisan clash in Washington
A sharp, critical account of the D A R Congress in Washington portrays a highly partisan session. The piece accuses the retiring president of bias against rival regents, notes anti-suffrage outcomes, and mentions Sen Fairbanks moving a land grant bill supported by President McKinley.
Elizabeth Pabodie a Plymouth Mayflower descendant buried in Rhode Island
In Little Compton Rhode Island lies the grave of Elizabeth Pabodie born in New England and died May 11 1717 in her 94th year. She was daughter of John Alden and Priscilla wife of Betty Alden and granddaughter of Plymouth colony. A granite monument was erected by descendants with a stone inscribed a verse about a bud from Plymouth Mayflower transplanted here to live and bloom and memory kept.
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New England
Little Compton
Rhode Island
Elizabeth Pabodie
Benjamin Church
John Alden
Priscilla
Betty Alden
Jane Austen
Plymouth
Watchful warning on colds and consumption cures
The piece warns that small colds can grow into serious illness and death referencing Tr Wood's Norway Pine oil as a remedy, urging caution and health awareness.
About This House Columns and Indian Wives Trade Tales
The piece mixes a humorous poem fragment about housekeeping with historical notes on Hudson Bay factors marrying Indigenous women, describing the costly practice and company receipts for wives sent by ships like the Lapwing and Osprey, illustrating early colonial trade customs.
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Hudson Bay
Huband
Hudson Bay’ Company
Jane Goody
Osprey
Matilda Timbins
Etiquette Notes On Quiet Living And Neat Table Manners
The piece offers advice on decor with ferns for centerpieces and white apparel’s timeless appeal. It stresses self control, quiet speech, going beyond expectations at work, and the value of a willing heart. It ends with small but important table manners about soup etiquette and polite dining.
Afternoon Tea Biscuits and Tomato Croquettes from Table Talk
Afternoon Tea Biscuits describe a lemon flavored cream, butter and sugar dough rolled thin and cut, with optional ginger or currants. Tomato Croquettes outline simmered tomato onion parsley with spices, then dough formed, breaded, twice dipped, fried until crisp.
Wives Supplied to Order in Early Settlements
A historical note describes how English speaking settlers in distant locales faced bachelor life and could obtain wives arranged to suit colonial families. The account hints at organized provisioning of spouses to fit frontier needs and social norms of the era.
Tomatoes Produce Cancer Theory Debunked by Correspondent
A letter from Dr Susanna W Dodds of St Louis counters a claim that tomatoes cause cancer. The note attributes the claim to Dr Dio Louis and says it was a practical joke that spread harm. The Vegetarian Magazine cites medical congress views linking cancer to excessive flesh consumption.
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Susanna W. Dodds
St. Louis
Todd
Dio Louis
Medical Congress
London
The
Vegetarian Magazine
Tyrant Husband Turns To Child in Odd Tale
A trio of women and a well-meaning man discuss a tyrant, each claiming the man’s cruelty and control. The twist reveals the “tyrant” is not a husband but a nine month old baby. The scene plays on dramatic misreadings and domestic satire.
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Aegular Czar
Bonner Bonches and a Humble Kitchen Lesson
A quip from the mother and son about touching preserves leads to a light domestic exchange. A writer abroad jokes about choosing ham and eggs. A shy fiancee walking in the rain asks her partner to hold the umbrella higher to avoid thoughts of marriage.
Governor to arrange visit for New York business leaders
Austin correspondence notes Gov Sayers invites New York businessmen to Texas to assess resources and laws on investments. He plans to designate a time for a group tour, promising a showing of Texas prosperity and rapid progress to interest the visitors. Galveston News, January 19.
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Texas
Austin
Galveston
Remnants of Fine Linens Sold at One Price
New linen remnants offered in basement sale with two grades. One grade is very fine suitable for fronts and handkerchiefs, the other coarser for embroidery and fancy work. All pure linen, yard wide, 39c per yard. pieces 1 2 to 3 yards long, 59c value per yard.
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Old Bay
Manning
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International Committee of the Women’s Auxiliary
Young Men's Christian Association
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