Reading Higginson and Stanton on women’s rights today
The speaker argues Higginson avoided radical topics in a conservative women’s club while noting Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s early public stand for women’s property rights. He contrasts English caste with American opportunity, praising American merit and criticizing inherited status, as he observes English generosity toward Americans.
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Col. Higginson
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
New York
Col Higginson At The Club Discusses English Cousinship
Col Higginson lectured at Colonial hall on English and American cousinship praising kinship, mutual interest, and the changing balance of world influence. He contrasted American brightness with English reserve, noting cultural ties strengthened by German antagonism and global English usage.
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Colonial Hall
Col. Higginson
Lowell
America
England
Nut Dainties Use of Nuts in Dishes and Pies
Nut Dainties outlines multiple nut based recipes. It notes nuts can be eaten without cooking when chewed well with a bit of salt and offers a nut loaf and a dough for nut piecrust. It explains a crumb mixture with nuts milk bread crumbs eggs and seasonings and a prep for a nutmeal thickened sauce served with cranberry sauce and brown gravy.
Sweetbreads and Almond Salad Preparation
The method describes simmering sweetbreads with onion celery and a bay leaf, cooling and trimming, blanching and drying almonds, then mixing with the sweetbreads. Serve on crisp lettuce with salt paprika Worcestershire sauce and a firm mayonnaise.
Orange Walnut and Cress Salad Recipe
Peel tart oranges and remove the white pith. Slice thin and arrange in double rows on a flat dish, scatter walnut meats, and place watercress sprigs along the center and both sides. Dress with four tablespoons olive oil two lemon juice half teaspoon salt and paprika or cayenne. Set on the tee until serving. Chestnuts with celery and French dressing or chestnuts celery and apples with mayonnaise are also excellent nut salads.
Nut butter shortcuts for lunch basket sandwiches
When preparing nut sandwich fillings, buying market nut butters offers a cheaper and easier alternative for lunch baskets. The note suggests market options as a time saving choice without sacrificing cost.
Directions for More Elaborate Sandwiches in Stock Jar
A compact guide notes keeping a jar in stock for ingredients and steps. It outlines layered sandwich assembly, including breads, spreads, fillings, and finishing touches. The text emphasizes organization, timing, and flavor balance for creative variations.
Peanut Paste Sandwich Fillings From Old Recipes
A guide lists peanut paste mixed with mayonnaise as a spread for bread. Variants include ground roasted peanuts with sherry or Madeira, chopped nuts with sweet cream, walnuts with raisins, peanuts with olive oil, celery and walnut, or olives and cheese, all used as fillings.
Cream Cheese Walnut Spread On Bread Slices
Beat one tablespoon butter with three tablespoonfuls cream cheese until creamy. Stir in oil if needed. Mix in quarter pound blanched English walnuts ground fine. Add salt paprika and lemon juice. Spread on thin slices of brown or white bread.
Nuts boiled and milled into creamy cheese mayonnaise spread
The method describes boiling the nuts until tender, chilling them, pounding into a smooth paste, then seasoning with mayonnaise and a light sprinkle of grated cheese.
Almond based cake filling with chocolate cream
A recipe fragment outlines a filling using ground almonds as a base with two ounces of melted sweetened chocolate two tablespoons of cream and a quarter teaspoon of butter. The instruction notes two cups of ground or chopped almonds and the mixture forms a rich nut filling for cakes.
Almond Raisin Citron Fig Paste Frosting Recipe
Combine one pound almonds one pound raisins half a pound citron and three quarters of a pound figs. Chop to a fine paste and moisten with a splash of brandy or wine. Spread a thin frosting layer, add the paste, then another frosting layer to finish.
Old Fashioned Nut Cake Recipe Card
This fragment describes an old fashioned nut cake recipe with ingredients: one and a half cups sugar, half cup butter, three quarters cup milk, two and a half cups flour sifted with two teaspoons baking powder, one cup hickory nut meats dredged in flour, half teaspoon vanilla, and four egg whites beaten to stiff froth.
Frills Hat Styles For Children In Fashion This Season
Clothes for children this season are prettier than ever before. The big flat hats are especially becoming to the little faces, and the loose coats are stylish and comfortable. White velvet rose petals form the trimming of one of the handsomest hats imported by a leading firm.
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England
America
Broadway
Harvard
Yale
Boston
Baltimore
Emerson
Morgan
Carnegie
Late Winter Fashion: Chenille Accents and Velvet Trends
A fashion note details new winter millinery and dress trends with chenille decorations and large circular motifs. Silk boas, Ninon gauze gowns, and velvet frocks dominate, with bold color pairings and handwoven embellishments. The piece spotlights velvet varieties, nun's veilings, and a standout chenille gown with lace sleeves, ending with a retail mention for hair brushes from A. W. Dows & Co.
Hoff's Extract advertised for Prince of Wales travel
An 19th century advertisement from Eisner & Mendelson Co. promotes Johann Hoff's Extract as a tonic and strength builder. The notice requests three dozen bottles via goods train to Abergeldie Castle, Aberdeenshire, on account of H R H Prince of Wales. It quotes Dr Wm N Bradford of Cambridge Ohio praising energizing effects and claims it cures indigestion and dyspepsia while warning of imitators and urging buyers to seek the genuine product.
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Abergeldie Castle
Aberdeenshire
Newman
Johann Hoff
London
E. C
Hoff
Prince of Wales
J. Cross
Abergeldie
Ballater
Wm. N. Bradford
Cambridge
Ohio
Johann Heoff
Eisner & Mendelson Co
New York
Bogota Arrives at Panama From San Francisco
The Colombian cruiser Bogota sailed to Panama arriving Oct 27 after a slow coastal run from San Francisco Oct 7. Capt Marmaduke leads the fleet with Chucuito and Clapet under his command and plans American style reform. En route the crew practiced target drills and the ship docked amid public enthusiasm with a band playing and forts saluting.
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Panama
Colombia
Bogota
Jessie Banning
San Francisco
H. H. Marmaduke
Magdalena Bay
Maraduke
Perdomo
Salazar
Chucuito
Clapet
Marmaduke
Casey
Bogota Sailors Reach Isthmian Waters for Naval Clash
In Colon Colombia Oct 27 the Bogota cruiser arrives at Panama with four American gunners aboard on each fleet. Government hopes hinge on the Bogota career as Jose Joaquin Casas serves as minister of war following Senor Fernandez illness. Rear Admiral Casey visited Colon today.
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Colon
Colombia
Bogota
Panama
Jose Joaquin Casas
Senor Fernandez
Casey
Mill Remnants of All Wool Flannel at Yard Sale
Remnants of red, navy blue and black twilled wool flannel in 1 to 5 yard lengths. Priced at 20 cents per yard, down from 30 cents. Also white flannel remnants up to 10 yards, 2 1/2 wool, unshrinkable, usually 40 cents, now 29 cents per yard. Basement sale hosted by A. G. Pollard & Co.
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Lyons Rooms
A. G. Pollard & CO
Shampooing as a luxury at Rhodes Hair Store
Rhodes Hair Store advertises shampooing as a healthful service for hair and scalp. It offers both old fashioned basin and upright methods, hand drying, and accepts various soaps, inviting customers to choose preferred products. Located at 73 Merrimack Street with telephone contact.
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Rhodes’ Hair Store
Merrimack Street
English NCOs May Exhibit At Madison Square Meet
Gen S M B Young says reports of English army non-commissioned officers coming to America are possible Olympic style demonstrations. He notes English training rivals West Point but exceeds that at American posts. The officers from the First regiment at Aldershot under Gen Sir John French may visit for military tournament practices.
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Catskill
N. Y
S. M. B. Young
W. McLanahan
Washington, D. C
Madison Square
England
General Young
West Point
Aldershot
Sir John French
Young
Washington
Tremont Temple Robbed of Communion Plates in Boston
Seven communion service plates were stolen from Tremont temple in Boston. Each plate valued at eight dollars. believed thief mistook them for solid silver though they are only partly pure metal. No clue or leads.
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Boston
Tremont Temple
Carbolic Mistake Suit Against Waltham Nurses
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Huggard sues the Waltham Training School for Nurses for 20000 alleging she was given carbolic acid by mistake during typhoid fever and malaria treatment. Her husband George B. Huggard also files a $5000 suit in connection with the case.
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Waltham
Elizabeth M. Huggard
Waltham Training School For Nurses Today
George B. Huggard
Scotch Miners Demand 12 Percent Wage Rise
Glasgow on October 27 reports Scotch miners have demanded a twelve percent wage increase affecting about 70,000 workers. The strike stance and potential disruption loom as negotiations proceed.
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Glasgow
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Girton College
Woman's College
NUT Dainties
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Frills
A. W. Dows & Co
Merrimack
Central Streets
Johann HO
Gen. Young
Waltham Nurse School
A. ¢. Weston
Stickney & Smith’s
Tremont Street
ART Goods Dept
K. Tsuboyama
Ment
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