Immortal Merry of Shakespeare at Stratford Centenary
The article describes Shakespeare’s 350th birthday celebrations in Stratford on Avon and abroad, led by dignitaries and a German Weimar fete. It notes US plans in New York Philadelphia and the poet’s enduring fame, with tours of his birthplaces and Anne Hathaway’s cottage, now government property.
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William Shakespeare
Stratford On Avon
Shakespeare
Stratford
United States
Sador
Great Britain
Walter Hines Page
Germany
Weimar
New York
Philadelphia
Mitchel
Henry Clews
Henry Holt
Leo P. Morton
Shakespeare Club of
Philadelphia Shakespeare Society
Horace Howard Furness
Dogberry
Shottery
Anne Hathaway
Antonio
Anne
Hathaway
Henley Street
Hints for the Busy Housewife Invents Steam Lid Clamp
A new kitchen device patented to secure kettle lids against steam. It uses a V shaped wire loop with ends bent to overhang the kettle edge and a spring clamp for three contact points ensuring a secure fit. The design aims to prevent lids from lifting during boiling and is portrayed in a recent patent grant.
Professors Move to Form National Association
A twenty five member committee has been appointed to organize a national association of college professors. The group will meet soon to announce steps for establishing the society focused on discussing educational problems and enabling collective action. The movement began with Johns Hopkins University faculty.
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Johns Hopkins University
Method for Baking Modern Tea Cake from Historic Recipe
A historical recipe lists flour currants molasses and spices with an egg butter milk and lard. It instructs to rub fat into flour mix dry ingredients add baking soda dissolved in buttermilk then combine egg and molasses with remaining buttermilk, mix to a stiff batter and bake in a moderate oven for about an hour.
Leftover Croquettes Recipe From Old Kitchen Notes
Step by step directions to reuse soup trimmings and remaining meat by grinding and mixing with white sauce to make a stiff dough. Shape into croquettes, bread with crumbs, dip in egg, rest, then fry two at a time and drain on paper served with tomato sauce.
Old Fashioned Cream Cookies Recipe
A vintage cookie recipe lists butter sugar eggs thin cream baking powder salt and ginger with flour. Cream butter and sugar add eggs and cream sift with flour powder salt and ginger chill roll thin cut shapes and bake in a moderate oven.
Household Hints For Stubborn Stains And Cleaning
To remove burn stains from enamelware, boil with a tablespoon of salsada in water. Preserve torn glues by dipping tips in melted glue and drying. When washing woolens, hang garments dripping wet and do not wring the water out.
Eye care tips for tired eyes and bathing routine
When eyes tire, rest if possible and bathe them using an eye cup. Scald before and after use, add boric acid or witch hazel, fill with water, and bathe thoroughly. Hot or cold water may soothe best, so use the temperature that brings quickest relief.
Cooking process for preparing boiled fish pieces
Wash scrape and cut lengthwise then soak in lightly floured water to prevent darkening. Boil until nearly tender drain. Dip in beaten egg then cracker crumbs and fry in butter salted and peppered.
Cane Seat Cleaning Method Using Oxalic Acid and Pumice
A rapid practical method to remove stains from cane seats and wicker uses oxalic acid dissolved in hot water. Saturate a stiff brush, dip in powdered pumice, then briskly rub the cane to lift discolorations.
Pulling Together Through a Crisis in the Home
A 1910 essay argues that national unity during war or calamity mirrors in family life. It urges couples to unite, share burdens, and keep love bright as crises test finances, health, honor, and faith, transforming hardship into growth and deeper mutual dependence.
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New York
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Merry OF Shakespeare
Gard OF Avon
German Shakespeare Society
England
America
Alexander Schelling
University of Pennsylvania
Pr. Paul Shorey
University of
Chicago
Roosevelt
Berlin University
Columbia University
Nicholas Murray Butler
Alois Brandl
University of Berlin
Shakespeare Society
Richard Jl
Little Court Theater
Goethe
Schiller
Austria
Switzerland
Stratford of Today
London News
Bard
Anne Hathaway's
Shakespeare Memorial Theater
Theater Tower
Shakespeare’s
Norried
Wied George Jordan
Fleming H. Revell Company
Hach
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