Old New York Doorways Reflect Colonial Style And Craft
Colonial doorway designs in early America show English, Dutch, and Spanish influences with wood and brick homes, leaded glass transoms, and brass hardware. Carpenters and shipwrights crafted elaborate entrances, while few projects were by trained architects, leaving much of the ornament to skilled tradesmen in port towns like Salem, Newport, Annapolis, and New York.
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Amusing a Sick Child With Simple, Thoughtful Delights
The article describes practical, gentle ways to entertain a bedridden child. It recommends an invalid's table for games, a fish pond under the bed, and small surprise gifts from family and visitors. It also suggests decor, varied dish presentation, and toys like canaries, masks, and playful napkin plans to ease long days of illness.
Sauce on Vegetables and Methods for Serving
A historical guide discusses pairing sauces with vegetables, stressing balanced flavor, prompt serving, and proper preparation. It details Bechamel and butter lemon sauces for artichokes, lima bean preparations with stock and cream, celeriac with tomato dressing, cucumber bake with tomato and cheese, baked marrow with a sherry cream sauce, and Glorified Cabbage with cream and sherry. It also covers general tips on cooking times, color retention, drying greens, and salad leaf handling to maintain quality.
Woman's Page Binders Note and Contact Request
The Tribune offers reader names and addresses upon receiving a self addressed stamped envelope. Instructions promise to supply contact details for the appropriate pages. This notice appears in the Woman's Page column inviting contributions or inquiries.
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