Washingtons secret: making small beer and papering Mount Vernon
Washington kept notes on brewing small beer at home and on papering rooms at Mount Vernon. The Wall Paper Council found his instructions for flour paste, soaking, and pressing wallpaper, while the era’s federal laws shaped beer practices. The article notes 4 060 000 babies were born in the U S in 1954.
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Washington
Sicton
Mount Vernon
Marquis de Lafayette
France
Aid-De-Camp
Lafayette
Martha Washington
Wallpaper Council
U. S
Community Guests and Visits Highlight Rush Creek Notes
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs William Bartling and family at Clarence Horst home. Numerous visits followed with neighbors and relatives from Oma he to Sidney and Lodgepole. Kahr and Schonholtz wedding attended by local residents.
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William Bartling
Clarence Horst
Jake Thompson
Gerry
Elaine
Linda Folkerts
Janice Miller
Lavern Bauer
Harold Borges
Herman Florke
Dale
Doyle
Floyd Miller
James Payne
Ardis Reinmuth
Marcella Lessman
Dale Weyerts
Roland Jurgens
Raymond Kuens
WFD
Omaha
George Baily
Thiig
Floyd Bruns
Minnie Frerichs
Willard Frerichs
Henry Florke
Martin Borges
Sidney
Archie Greenwood
Edward Borges
Alvin Bartlings
Cathy
Ray Jobman
Herman Miller
Paul Huff
Dean Christenson
Walter Dykman
Lloyd Dykman
William Dykman
Charles Vandevoorde
John Folkeris
Armin Oaken
Charles Schwarz
Edwin Boehmers
Vernon
Ed Borges
Dennis
Charles Schwartz
Edwin Boehmer
Charles Boehmer
Kahr and Schonholtz
Lodgepole
Kenny
Doyle Florke
Eddie Borges
Lois June Florke
Verna Poggensee
Arlita Ingerson
Gerald Wittrock
Ruby Woods
Mrs
Ehme Flessner
Birthday Celebrations Share With Local Families
Afternoon callers and girls visited Tuesday supper at the Mark Haffer home. Marlene Miller and Darlene Miller helped Elizabeth Ihrig celebrate her birthday Sunday.
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Lloyd Dykman
Mark Haffer
Marlene
Darlene * Miller
Elizabeth Ihrig
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Jean Kingman
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Elmira, N. Y
Inin
Perk
TZDME
10Th Ave
Rush Creek News
Nebraska
Imperial
LEE Store
Fontiacs
Raven
Rand
St. Dennis
Enverine
DOX Company
Elastic Jez Band
Yellow
Plisse's
Dorothy Gray
Western Drug Co
Bernie
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