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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1898

Page

2

A Dish of Fish Stuffed and Baked with Garnish

A detailed recipe from the Boston Cooking School Magazine describes preparing a four pound cod or haddock with bread stuffing, parsley, onion, and lemon. The method covers sealing, garnishing with peas and pork, baking steps, sauces, and final presentation. It notes the dish is intended for fasting days and highlights a prominent association of notable women.

Boston Cooking School Low

Illinois Women Writers Organizes Broad Liberal Group

The Illinois Woman's Press association opens to women writers across fields including authors scientists musicians and artists. It grew from an auxiliary of the national group founded in 1885 and now counts about 100 members led by president Mrs. John Moses a pioneer U S newspaper woman noted as a living exemplar.

Illinois Woman's Press Association Woman’s National Press Association New Orleans Exposition John Moses United States

Fashionable Undergarments Light Up Modern Dress

The piece notes a fashion shift away from Pett coats toward knickerbockers and woolen combinations with lace, ribbons, and cambric frills. Woolen lingerie is described as embroidered with raised satin stitch, reviving grandmothers crimping.

New Window Draperies Trend Cornice and Vallance Returns

The New York Tribune shows a Louis XVI style window design with a cornice and vallance matching side curtains. Simpler curtain use advances color grouping, while a plain material cornice and vallance can reduce cost yet preserve dignified folds. A British Chamberlain department note mentions a woman chimney sweeper and a female statuary mason.

New York Tribune Fim Ford Chamberlain's Department Fair Sox

Woman's club raises funds for Evanston charity hospital

The Woman's club of Evanston Urs has raised nearly $12,000 for the Charity hospital of that place and a new hospital building will soon be opened free from debt. Mrs Emma King has been appointed postmistress at Borie Laramie county Wy vice Martha E Knight resigned.

Woman's Club of Evanston Urs Place Emma King Borie Laramie County Martha E. Knight

Also Mentioned on This Page

Illinois Women Writers Ben S. White Strand Street Shreveport Louisiana Fred. W. Bowers A. J. Bogel Smith Houston Stanwood & Gamble Pratt Thomas Cotton Straub Corn Mills Walter A. Wood Emerson & Stanwood Brinley, Avery and Kelley Avery and Planet Jr Timkins Spleasants Hardware CO. Limited Eclipse Showcise Market Street M. Lewin John H. Jackson Khe Favorite W. A. Kelly Louisiana Street Union Depot
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