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What’s this Memorandum About Eggs and Pound of Sugar
The young husband asks Belinda about a list reading eggs raisins lemon extract ground cinnamon and sugar. Belinda explains she will save by using it to make a bread pudding and not waste anything. The note links to a London Fun quip about a state lew and a separate Rome fashion point about wigs being indistinguishable from real hair per Ovid.
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Belinda
Henry
James B. Russell
David Dick
Edward Dick
Jas. P. Riely
Winchester
Ommissioner
John M. Steck
Oir
Fred’k. Co
Barton & Boyd
H. S. Larrick
Attys
A.H. Lawrence
A. H. Lawrence
R. E.byrd
R.c. T.a
Aaron H. Boxwell
Susanna_ Boxwell
P. J. Lawrence
T. Lawrence
W. D. Ritter
Virginia