Document Type
Notes
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Date
1950
Keywords
candies, sugar, mint, James Low, confections, belly-guts
Description
A short, handwritten set of notes from a scrapbook at the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by Alfred L. Shoemaker, circa 1950. Within, a reference is made to various candies available for sale at a local confectionery.
Corresponds to:
Packet 759-17
Transcription
Marrieta Scrapbook at LaCHS
Page 22
Barring out the schoolmaster
Page 29 - A. B. Grosh remin.
“James Law - James Low,”: … James Low … "colonel, whose wife kept a domestic confectionary on back street, in which 'Mosey sugar, Bull's-eyes, and another not nameable to delicate modern ears, figured along with ‘mint stick’, ‘barley sugar’, ‘lemon candy’, 'mint drops,' etc, etc.
Language
English
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Shoemaker, Alfred L., "Notes From the Marietta Scrapbook at the Lancaster County Historical Society" (1950). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 201.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/201
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