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5 Yankee mincemeat recipes (1920)
A second installment of Yankee mincemeats to round out the season By Florence Taft Eaton “One hundred pies on the pantry shelf” was the old ideal An old lady of my acquaintance once told me that in her...
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Sap’s a-runnin’! 6 sweet maple recipes (1913)
“Sap’s a-runnin’!” Here are some bully recipes Caroline Coe, Home Expert, tells how to make all sorts of maple dainties — and they’re all good To anyone reared where the hard maple has its home, the...
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Ice skating: A sport, a skill, an art (1910)
How young girls are taught to skate There is no reluctance on the part of the fashionable young girl of the moment to study the art of skating. This has always been considered a charming feminine...
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How did Groundhog Day start? (1910)
Some facts about Groundhog Day To the Editor of the University Missourian: I should like to have the full history of “Groundhog’s Day,” as in one of our clubs this subject was assigned for...
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A bit of living room magic in 3 acts (1965)
A bit of magic in 3 acts Setting for a lovely resort at home “Because the new, young pattern is to go skiing or snorkeling in winter and to take off-season trips in the fall and spring, we’ll soon all...
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Decorating your front door for Christmas (1960)
Holiday front door decor Is there a warmer way of saying “Merry Christmas” and “Please come in!” than a front door that’s bedecked with greens and trimmings? The doorway at the top has a swag of bright...
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4 Decorative Christmas desserts (1969)
Christmas dessert recipes Lemon European Cake 3/4 cup butter or margarine 1 1/2 cups sugar 3 eggs 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground mace 1 cup...
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Coffee popcorn balls (1967)
Add coffee to popcorn balls Of all the many confections we like to make at home, Popcorn Balls are without a doubt one of the timeless favorites. Children and teenagers love to munch them. Even adults,...
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Street scenes: DC gets worst storm since 1899 (1922)
Big blizzard cuts off Washington and South DC buried under worst snow since 1899 The states comprising the Middle Atlantic section were today buried and were being further buried under the heaviest...
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Hot Dr Pepper (1960s)
Happy holiday idea: Hot Dr Pepper Bright as a holiday songfest, Hot Dr Pepper is the proud crowd’s festive way to welcome friends and guests. They like to relax, refresh and enjoy the Dr Pepper...
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Oxtail stew with vegetables (1950)
A hearty dish for a cold winter day Oxtail stew with vegetables Parsleyed coleslaw Hot, crisp toast Dessert dumplings with caramel sauce Oxtail stew recipe For 4 servings of Oxtail Stew Brown 1-1/2...
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Cider Punch & Floating Peach Cup recipes (1979)
Hot Cider Punch recipe Combine 4 cups each water and apple juice in saucepan. Add 1 cup Kool-Aid brand pre-sweetened soft drink mix, any red flavor, 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1/8 teaspoon each nutmeg...
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Contemporary sweaters a go-go: Up-to-the-minute fashions (1966)
Sweaters with modern motifs, blazing colors, striking contrasts, surprising textures - each sweater with its own this-minute look.
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Scientific & fun holiday amusements for kids (1869)
Holiday amusements Instantaneous freezing: During frosty weather, let a vessel be half filled with water, cover it closely, and place it in the open air, in a situation where it will not experience any...
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See how they had to remove snow 100 years ago
Wagons removing snow after a storm in New York City (1908) Clearing snow off the boardwalk in Atlantic City (1915) Loading snow onto carts in Washington DC (c1909) Cleaning off the streets in NYC...
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Stir up some tart & jingling punch with Sprite (1965)
Stir up some tart and jingling punch with Sprite The happy sound of holiday bells. The exuberance of Sprite. Something a little special for the holidays. Tart, tingling & jingling. Tingle Bells...
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NYC during the Great Blizzard of 1888
The Great Blizzard: Its disastrous effects felt over a wide territory Business and financial transactions at a standstill — Railroad traffic suspended — Funerals even postponed — The worst storm...
View ArticleHot buttered tomato juice recipe (1975)
They’ll oooh and aaah and ask for the recipe. Land O Lakes Hot Buttered Tomato Juice The taste sensation is a surprising “wow.” Butter blends the subtlety of oregano and the zip of worschestire with...
View ArticleRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: A stop-motion musical adventure (1964)
Seven new Christmas songs in Rudolph fantasy “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” the shy little buck who emerges as a hero after being humiliated by his friends because of his shiny beak, encounters many...
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5 Yankee mincemeat recipes (1920)
A second installment of Yankee mincemeats to round out the season By Florence Taft Eaton “One hundred pies on the pantry shelf” was the old ideal An old lady of my acquaintance once told me that in her...
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