Word: cooking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hamilton, on Chebacco Lake, as the guests of Mr. F. H. Prince. Shells were transported from Cambridge and since Monday the men have worked out twice daily. The men who have been at Chebacco are Captain B. McK. Henry '23, S. N. Brown '24, B. H. Burnham '24, Seabury Cook '25, R. K. Fox, Jr. '26, D. C. Gates '26, J. R. Hoover '24, Eliaha Canning Jr. '26, S. B. Kelley '25 and George Munford...
...perfect cook, 46? per month; plain chambermaid, 43? upper chambermaid, 64? housekeeper, 86? nurse, 43? educated governess, 64? girl under 15 years, 20? 16-year-old girl, 40? day helpers...
...chiefly genre pieces and" homely portraits of the Dutch bourgeosie, but has two known landscapes in Dutch galleries, and a Christ with Mary and Martha in the Coats collection, Glasgow. The Metropolitan has three Vermeers, including the Young Woman Opening a Casement in the Morgan collection, and the Sleeping Cook, in the Altman collection...
...private office of the Clerk of Cook County (Chicago), the Earl of Northesk obtained a license to marry Jessica Brown, formerly of the Follies. The special correspondent of The New York Times quoted the Earl as having said: "Oh, I say, can't this be done with a bit of decent quietness, don't you know ?" This is an excellent example of stupid and slovenly reporting. The Earl does not talk that way; the special correspondent of the Times made the Earl say what he (the correspondent) thought an Englishman would...
Within a fortnight Illinois and New York have each seen a woman convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to death. The extreme rarity of such occurrences is apparent if it is realized that the former state, in which Cook County alone (according to the report of the investigating committee of the American Bar Association) has more crimes than the entire Dominion of Canada, has never executed a woman. The two sentences come a few months after the infliction of the death penalty in England, and it is noteworthy that public sentiment does not appear to protest...