Roosevelt Arrives in Khartum After Historic Africa Trek
Col Theodore Roosevelt reached Khartum on Monday and was greeted by Gen Wingate on behalf of Egypt and Britain. Mrs Roosevelt and Miss Ethel joined a large crowd of friends and correspondents as the ex president’s African journey ended before returning home via Naples and Paris.
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Col. Roosevelt
Africa
Livingstone
Stanley
Reginald Wingate
Khartum
Egypt
England
America
Gordon
Effey
Roosevelt
New York
Naples
Azores
Gibraltar
Ing Victor Emmanuel
Mombasa
British East Africa
Aden
Arabia
Kapiti Plains
Sir Alfred Pease
Athi River
W. H. McMillan’s
Juja
McMillan’s
Heatley Ranch
McMillan
Nairobi
Kijabe
Souik
Lake Naivasha
Naivasha
Nyeri
Kenya
Guaso Nguisho Plateau
Londiant
Guaso Nguisho
Port Kisuma
Lake Victoria
Nyanza
Entebbe
Uganda
Kisuma
Kampala
Kinsinga
Hoima
Kisingo
Butiaba
Wadelai
Nimule
Gondokoro
Upper Sudan
Renk
Nile
Miss Fther
Alexandria
Paris
Vienna
University of Berlin
Christiania
London
Careful of Others' Feelings Wedding Date Quip
A playful exchange about setting a wedding date. One partner jokes they have other fiances to consider, highlighting humor over commitment in a light domestic moment.
Novel Idea in Sandwiches
An elaborate five layer sandwich recipe forms a decorative brick of white bread with butter cream cheese parsley cress lemon juice smoked tongue yolk egg salt pepper dry mustard smoked salmon or rosy ham. The loaf is trimmed, layered, wrapped, weighted, then sliced into square bricks revealing colored cross sections.
TRY FIG ROLL FOR DESSERT
A vegetarian friendly fig roll recipe uses suet substitute bread crumbs and butter mixed into self rising flour, moistened with water, rolled with chopped figs and sugar, boiled in a cloth for two hours, then served hot with milk.
Ginger Apple Jam and St James Pudding Notes
A historic home recipe excerpt describes Ginger Apple Jam using four pounds apples four lemons dried ginger four pounds dark brown sugar and water boiled to a clear syrup then simmered. It also details St James Pudding with molasses milk butter flour baking powder spices and dates steamed two and a half hours.
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St. James
Sweet Rice Pudding Strips with Candied Fruits
Cook rice in milk until soft then sweeten with sugar and beaten egg. Fold in chopped candied fruits, pour into a buttered pan to cool firm. Slice into strips, coat with egg and cracker crumbs, fry in butter until brown, drain and dust with sugar. Serve hot.
Arrowroot Wine Jelly Remedy Recipe
A simple tonic combines one cup boiling water two heaping teaspoons arrowroot two heaping teaspoons sugar one tablespoon brandy or three tablespoons wine. Described as an excellent corrective to weak bowels.
Lemon Pie Recipe For Two Pies
Three lemons grated with juice pulp and rind four eggs four apples grated four cups of sugar. This makes two pies. Do not economize by cutting ingredients or you will spoil the flavor.
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement from Toledo 1886
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior runner of F. J. Cheney & Co that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6, 1886. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
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Ohio City
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Tandy
Fim
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Hall
Skates Sign Swap Stirs Eliot Street Scene
A Boston Journal item notes a hardware dealer posted a sign claiming skates are guaranteed, a newsboy tore it down and hung it at a nearby liquor store. The ad promotes Allen’s Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for foot comfort with a free sample offer from Le Roy New York.
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Eliot Street
South End
Boston Journal
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
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