London Week by Week by Emily Boldene
London diary recounts the Royal Progress through a misty city. Emily Boldene notes crowded streets, gleaming uniforms, and a vivid parade of troops, sailors, and civic pomp including a grand luncheon at Guildhall and a striking Queen in cream and gold on the balcony. The piece blends humor with sharp observations of crowds, barriers, and royal pageantry.
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Celery Apple Salad With Pineapple Cream Dessert
Thinly arrange lettuce leaves as a base. Center sliced apples and celery, dress with mayonnaise. For pineapple cream, simmer pineapple with water and sugar, add gelatine and lemon juice, cool with cream, mould, then top with whipped cream and candied cherries.
Chocolate Puffe Puffs And Creamy Chicken Dish Guide
A recipe fragment describes making chocolate puffe puffs with water and butter, flour dough, melted chocolate, eggs, jam filling, and whipped cream with lemon vanilla. plus a cream of chicken method using boiled chicken, sieved smooth, gelatin dissolved in stock, beaten egg yolks, cream, and setting the dessert.
Corn Dish With Milk and Spice Slices
A wartime style recipe speaks of cutting corn from the cob to fill a breakfast cup. The corn is beaten with salt pepper onion juice milk then mixed and baked in buttered moulds. Serve with chilled tomato slices and white sauce.
Ham Shapes with Salad
Remains of a ham are combined with mayonnaise dressing and chicken jelly to form a molded salad. The mixture is chilled until firm, then turned out and decorated with lettuce olives capsicum and ham strips. A practical year round recipe tips for housewives.
Crowded London Scenes and Theatre Notes Across Town
A lively review of crowds at royal events and theatre outings. Mentions King’s mock threat, Kitchener parody, Adelphi show Captain Kettle, personal sightings of the Hordern family, Queen Victoria at Drury Lane, and a wave of Australian performers and British stage news. Includes Miss Ada Crossley praised at the Norwich Music Festival and various troupes traveling between Sydney, London, and Paris.
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Melbourne Theatre Scene Reaches Polished Stage Notes
Stageland GWE White Heather revival at Lyceum praised for mounting and acting up to Bland Holt standard. Sheridan at Criterion entertains with A Trip to Chicago while Rich ards at Tivoli delivers a strong programme. Palace Theatre closed. Melbourne managers offer varied attractions. News includes plans for Sydney premiere of The Wrong Air Wright at Palace in February and Melbourne figure Allan Hamilton’s Calcutta visit. Notes on pantomime shift, a London stage success, and a New Zealand tour. Pat Finn holds a large private photo gallery record. Ned Kelly stage work awaited. Fitzmaurice Gill ice company to open at Nelson with Grainger piano visit.
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Glasgow street scene and a Celtic constable order
A Glasgow street corner crowd is dispersed by a police constable of Celtic origin who bids the youths to move on. Another item notes French money invested in English securities, totaling about 40 million for the UK and Channel Islands, with a large share in British Africa. Also mentioned is Canon Fleming recounting Lord Tennyson’s creation of Crossing the Bar after a nurse inspired him.
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