random stuffs mostly vintage and found
Walnut Slices ¾ cup brown sugar 1 ½ cups butter 3 ¼ cups flour Mix sugar and butter. Add flour and pack in pan. Bake at 300° F until slightly brown. Cover with topping and bake at 275° F until puffed. Topping 2 cups brown sugar 6 tablespoons flour 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder 1 […]
Christmas Form Cookies Cream together until very light: 1 lb. Butter 2 cups sugar 3 eggs Then mix in: 1 cup milk added alternately with 6 cups flour sifted with 2 tsp. Baking powder 1 tsp. Soda Chill dough overnight. Roll on lightly floured board. Use desired forms dipped lightly in flour. Bake at 350° […]
Charleston, WV was a different town in the 1970’s. There was no Charleston Town Center nor South Ridge while Capitol Street was an entirely different place. Source: 28 Photos of Charleston, WV in the 70’s
There are so many beautiful images of what shopping used to be like. Not anymore- today the mall has become a beacon of blandness- so bland that one can visit a mall in Bangkok and visit the exact same stores with the same layouts… Nowadays, shopping malls are seldom considered masterpieces. But that was completely […]
The History of Troop 118 St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church Buffalo, NY circa 1937 On February 28th 1927, a charter was presented by Rev. E.J. Meekel, SJ to a group of 8 boys and 10 scouters known as Boy Scout Troop 118 of St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church. Mr. John Pfeiffer was appointed scoutmaster and […]