Wosrax's World correspondence in Wisconsin era
A fragmented 19th century column blends editorials and poems by Yelma Caddwell Meltille and others, urging women's roles, politics, and domestic life. It discusses women’s suffrage, advice to young wives, and social norms, punctuated by fashion notes and farm tips from Good Housekeeping style pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wosrax’s World
Wisconsin
Woman's World
Milwaukee
Yelma Caddwell Meltille
Rcom
Clara Auld
Langtry
Darwin
Doughtless Johns
Miss Auld
Kennipes
Dean Wayland
Law School
How to Break a Colt and Duck Profit Report
An Ohio farmer describes early training of a Norman colt from nine days old to three years, detailing harness acclimation, steady work, and reliability. The second item reviews James Rankin of South Easton Mass. duck farming at the state fair, noting profits from 1,575 dollars on under an acre, 35 adult ducks, and incubator-raised ducklings with strong market prices and rapid growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnathan
God's Acre
Ywonisn
Philadelphia
Ohio
James Rankin
South Easton
Mass
Aylesbury
Boston
Recipes and tips for plain cookery and puddings
A colonial era collection invites readers to submit practical house recipes. It lists Gripple Cakes using rice and flour, Flummery with gelatine and cream, Grater Soup from giblets and vegetables, a Pumpkin Pree style pumpkin pie base, Oyster Fricassee with thickening and parsley, plus cooking maxims and a nod to the Science of Life for self knowledge.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington
Sonia
la Pen
Eailor
Maus
E. M. DeBois
Womson
Babylon
Nebuchadnezzer
Annette Poole
Good Housekeeping
Heater Hermann
Addie Mitchell
Supreme Court
Wyoming Territory
Washington Territory
Frank Leslie
Weekly
Astora
Trinity
Old Trinity
Canon Farrar
New York
John Jacob ‘Astor
Mr. Astor
Yale Law School
Porter
Hackney
Benares
Congo
Economist
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Carda- H
Feresna
New York Times
Thomas Higgin
Liverpool
Eng
Higgin
Whition
Powbee CO
Wall Bt
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