96th Anniversary Of Fire On Record Street Described
The Frederick News notes the 96th anniversary of the great fire that destroyed Dr William Tyler's residence on Record street in Frederick in 1842. An 1893 Frederick County History Society meeting recounted residents accounts of homes, the Tyler family, the epic blaze, and the city fire response amid gale winds and six antebellum fire brigades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Hoffman
Socots
Willam Tyler
Brock
Council Street
Jack Bowie
William Tilghman
Spee
Tyler
Market Street
Docor
Dr. Tyler
William Tyler
Wiliam Crawford Johnson
Record Street
Independent
Friendship
Suarse
Washington
Rucketman
Court House
Charles E Mealey
D. Charles W. Hoffman
South Carolina Cottage With Two Big Porches
A midwinter feature highlights a South Carolina cottage with two large porches, ample space and adaptable interiors. The plan, chosen by the Architectural Forum, imagines converting the workroom to a dining area and relocating the service entrance to the kitchen. The central fireplate heats the living room and sleeping quarters can be closed off, suitable for a resettlement administration project.
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South Carolina
Architectural Forum
East Aind St
New York
History of a Pair of Houses and Ownership Shifts
The text traces posthumous ownership moves of two houses through 18th and 19th century occupants. It notes Frederick’s earlier presence, tenants including Mrs McElvosh Col Charles and others, sales after Dr Tyler’s death to Dr Thomas John McGill, then Wilton G Lerner, and eventual 1891 purchase by the current owner. The north house became a rectory for the Protestant Episcopal congregation with Rev Osborne Engle residing there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
McElvosh
Charles
E Trail
Grimes
William P Maubbs
William Jo Row
George Pott
Tyler
Thamas John McGill
Wilton G Lerner
Protestant Episcopal Congregation
Osporne Engle
Caviar Shortage Ties To Caspian Sea Supply
In San Francisco on March 29 AP reports Ferdinand Hansen, head of a century-old caviar house, says a global sturgeon shortage limits caviar. He notes American streams are exhausted and gourmets must rely on Caspian Sea harvests for the delicacy.
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San Francisco
Ferdinand Hansen
Hansen
Household Kitchen Hints From A Scrappy Page
A garbled laundry of cooking tips describes crust removal from bread, slicing to soften crusts, and using soft water to mix batters. Miscellaneous lines mention dipping cloths, gelatin cones, and quick cookie ideas while urging caution with knife work and loosening pans during baking.
Undefined Recipe Fragments For Layered Dough Base
A two layer energy sauce is meant for a shallow pan, covered with dough sprinkled with broad sugar and demon base. Bake for twenty minutes at a moderate oven. Then cool and clean the surface with wax.
Is This the Reason You Are Constipated
An old ad style piece suggests dietary causes of constipation and promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a remedy. It claims bran absorbs water, softens stools, and improves bowel movements, urging daily intake with plenty of water and listing the product as widely available through grocers.
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Brest
Hellugg
Cleaning Tips and Household Textures From Old Notes
The fragment offers household guidance on surface care and decor, mentioning rubbing surfaces, removing spots, and drapery needs. It references a wall space between windows, garden or landscape views, and maintaining crisp waffles with butter. It also contains garbled phrases about dining ware and trouble with water.
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Record St
Negeborhood
Academy
Ezra Holler
Lev
Moberly
William Martin
Baldwn Woodward
Thomas Prince
James Hopwod
Fred Keefer
Jacob Rohrback
City Hotel
Kel Jers
East Patrick Street
George Koontz
Messrs . Rosenour and Sons
North Market Street
William Bellsteed
A C Hunt
West Third Street
James Keith
Georgetown
Bladen Forrest
N Street
Edgie
Kemp
Saab
Kemp’s Men's Store
Bel Ae
Frederick County National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Tomor
Tailleurs
van Raalte
Creed
Sete
Miplee
Couturier
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