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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1912-1929
Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1912-1929_006.pdf
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1915 June 1 Beef. Ring Opened
June | 1st. | No lbs beef. | 22 |
" | 8 | " " " | 22 |
" | 15 | " " " | 18 1/2 |
" | 22 | " " " | 23 |
" | 29 | " " " | 37 |
July | 6 | " " " | 30 |
" | 13 | " " " | 31 |
" | 20 | " " " | 19 1/2 |
" | 27 | " " " | 24 |
Aug | 3 | " " " | 30 |
Aug | 10 | " " " | 22 1/2 |
" | 17 | " " " | 25 |
" | 24 | " " " | 19 |
" | 31 | " " " | 25 |
Sept | 7 | " " " | 31 |
Sept | 14 | " " " | 30 1/2 |
Sept | 21 | " " " | 30 |
Sept | 28 | " " " | 25 1/5 |
Oct | 5 | " " " | 30 1/2 |
" | 12 | " " " | 20 |
macroons.
Coconut cookies
1/2 cup Butter
1 1/2 cup w sug.
2 eggs
1/2 lbs shredded co.
2 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoon B powder
1 teaspoon Vanilla
mix Butter sugar {Beat?}
eggs add W sugar + Butter
add coconut sift B.P {baking powder} + flour mix ingredients
a little salt
drop on Buttered pan with modern oven
1929
May 16 New Marshal mattress
" 16 John + Jim Russel {Thurs?}, went away fishing
June 17 Daddy went to {word faded; illegible}
18 for a visit
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