"____ Mrs. Harry Kolot" [Handwritten in cursive in black ink on verso of front cover]
"Jelly roll cake
3 eggs well beaten
3 tablespoon milk
1 1/2 baking powder
1 cup flour (quick oven)"
"Anna's Jelly Roll
5 eggs
1 2/3 cups sugar
1 tablespoon water for
each egg. 1 2/3 cup flour.
3 level to B.P.
2 tablespoons
melted butter added last.
(moderate oven)
[Handwritten in cursive in pencil on first page of back section called "Recipes: My friends & my own"]
"Corn salad
18 ears sweet corn boil
on cob. cut off. 4 large
onions 1 head cabbage
fine and boil 15 min
then add corn with
2 cups brown sugar
2 tablespoons salt mix
1 small cup flour 1 tea
turmeric mix 2 tablespoons
mustard in cold water
add + cook for awhile"
[Handwritten in cursive in pencil on second page of back section called "Recipes: My friends & my own"]
"Sauce for pickles
1 cup vinegar (strong)
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
1/2 cup mixed spices
boil for any kind of pickle"
[Handwritten in cursive in pencil on third page of back section called "Recipes: My friends & my own"]
"Anna's Chili Sauce
2 ripe tomatoes large / 6
3 onions chopped fine / 6
3 peppers chopped fine
Cook together until soft
and thru colander.
then add 3 tablespoons salt
1 cup sugar
3 teaspoonful ground
cinnamon 2 tablespoons
ground gigner 1 teaspoonful
ground cloves
2 cups good vinegar
Cook until as thick as desired then bottle and seal
(Excellent)"
[Handwritten in cursive in pencil on fourth page of back section called "Recipes: My friends & my own"]
"Danish Icing
Boil 3 heaping tablespoons flour
mixed well with 1 cup milk. While
still warm add 1 cup butter, 1 cup icing sugar, broken walnuts, +
flavoring, Enough for 3 cakes."
[Handwritten in cursive in pencil on verso of back cover]
The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ : translated out of the original Greek : and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's special command
Ogilvie's improved day wages tables by the hour or day for 31 days based on eight, nine and ten hours per day, also form of a new and improved method of time bookkeeping, arranged by E.B. Velie
The parallel New Testament Greek and English. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, being the authorized version set fourth in 1611, arranged in parallel columns with the revised version of 1881 and with the original Greek according to the text followed in the authorized version, with the variations adopted in the revised version
inside front cover: "Annie Hill" [handwritten in pencil]
"McGill Univ. College Vancouver B.C."
"Arts '17"
inside back cover: label "Thomson Stationery Company Ltd. Vancouver" "00/50".
"H.A. Sutton", stamped in purple on front endpaper
"E" ?, stamped in purple on front endpaper
"n883 / 101", in pencil inside front cover
"25", in pencil on back endpaper
Front fly leaf:
"1 ___ 3 __s" [written in pencil]
"Int
180 nil" [written in pencil]
Verso of frontispiece:
"To my Dear Friend
Robert A Wobb
Christmas 1924
Ellen TR. Wile" [written in black ink]
The practice of pharmacy : a treatise on the modes of making and dispensing official, unofficial, and extemporaneous preparations, with descriptions of medicinal substances, their properties, uses, and doses; intended as a hand-book for pharmacists and physicians and a text-book for students.
Prairie agriculture : containing a list of chemical experiments, a series of experiments on the growth of seeds, a description of how plants grow, a sketch of the formation of the prairie soil by water and ice action, an account of farming operations and of crops adapted to Manitoba, a description of diseases of crops, of insects, and of birds : an account with illustrations of the breeds of horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry adapted to Manitoba : advantages of mixed farming
"Maggie E. Patterson
Lockerby S.D.
Man" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"Maggie E. Patterson
Lockerby School
1898" [Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf]
Front end paper:
S16 [in ink and crossed out in pencil]
"Class 4" [handwritten in ink]
"Robert Cummings"
"3210 2nd Avenue"
"Vancouver BC"
"Canada" [handwritten in pencil]
Back end paper:
"1.00" [top left corner, printed in pencil]
"THE BOOK SHOP"
"C.S. Forsythe & Co."
" Booksellers & Stationers"
Vancouver, B.C." [blue stamp with gold lettering, bottom left corner]
"H. E. Johnson
Eugenia,
Ont." [handwritten on front endpaper]
"H. E. Johnson
Eugenia
Ont." [handwritten on endpaper opposing title page in ink]
"H. Johnson
Hersherton, Ont." [handwritten on title page in ink]
Publication date circled on title page in ink
"W_ _ Wilson / S. S. no. 11 P? ?Ship Ontario County Ont. / Green River, Ont." -- handwritten in pen on title page.
"Maggie S. Wilson Green River, Ont." -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (back).
"Mrs. A. Gertrude Hopkins / -- N. River Ontario" -- handwritten in pencil on flyleaf.
"Daisy E. Wheates / Michel B. C. / Canada"? - handwritten faintly in pencil on inside of front cover.
"Mrs H. Dengan / Coleman / Alta" - handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.
The queen's London : a pictorial and descriptive record of the streets, buildings, parks and scenery of the great metropolis ; in the fifty-ninth year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria
Donor inherited object in the 1950's from the estates of her mother, Katherine Elizabeth (Smith) Douglas, and her maternal grandmother, Sarah Pugh (Richards) Smith.
"No. 30", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
"Sara Gordon Mac Donald / Christmas 1893. / M.A.S.", handwritten in blue ink on fly-leaf
"I wonder y she thought him good", handwritten in pencil p.260, 'good' underlined
"(I su nI)"?, handwritten in pencil p.260
Front endpaper:
"1909
D. Chartere" [written in pencil]
"NOT IN LIBRARY SERVICE" [written in pencil]
Piece of thin tissue paper between frontispiece and title page:
An attempt at tracing the frontispiece portrait of Queen Victoria - part of face and right arm.
Title page and front endpapers have the following stamped in purple ink:
"Gilmore Avenue School
LIBRARY
Book Number ________
Catalogue Page ______"
"R 134" is written in blue ink in the "Book Number" blank, on the endpaper stamps.
"by Professor Walter R. Houghton, A.M., Professor James K. Beck, A.B., Professor James A Woodburn, A.B., Professor Horace R. Hoffman, A.B., A.B. Philpott, A.B., F.E. Lyster, A.M., and Mrs. M.R. Houston".
Author's given name and dates: Houghton, Walter R. (Walter Raleigh), 1845-1929
Front endpapers:
doodles of swastikas, in black ink.
"Ethel Anderson
Junior A,
Room 3,
Division VI,
Locker 70
V.H.S." [written in black ink]
"Fr. Page 164 I (1, 2, 3) Written out" [written in pencil]
"Look up dates
of Dunbar,
Worcester and death
of Cromwell." [written in pencil]
Back endpapers:
"musician
artist
sculptor
poet (All arts are different ways of expressing beauty" [written in blue ink]
"Sonnet is composed of. --" [written in black ink]
"Broadside
A large piece of paper
with a ballad or personal
_____ written on one
side" [written in pencil]
"T.N. Hibben & Co.
Booksellers and Stationers
Victoria, B.C." [on red sticker adhered to endpaper]
Throughout book:
Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in pencil and blue ink.
Front endpaper:
"W240" [written and crossed out in blue ink]
"60" [written in pencil]
"Harry Heaslif" [written in black ink]
"write a note of witch lore" [written in pencil]
Throughout book:
Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, in black ink and pencil.
Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
Songs that never die : being a collection of the most famous words and melodies enriched with valuable historical and biographical sketches of renowned authors and composers
Contents: The march past of the Corcoran Cadets -- The rifle-regiment march -- "Sound off" march -- The crusader march -- The gladiator march -- The high school cadets march -- The loyal legion march -- The march past of the National Fencibles -- Mother Hubbard march -- The occidental march -- Our flirtation march -- The picadore march -- Semper fidelis, march -- The thunderer, march -- Triumph of time, march -- The Washington post march -- La reine de la mer valses -- Nymphalin, reverie -- The coquette, characteristic dance -- The Presidential polonaise.
Squire's companion to the latest edition of the British pharmacopoeia : comparing the strength of its various preparations with those of the United States and other foreign pharmacopoeias ; to which are added not official preparations and practical hints on prescribing
inside front page: "Charles F. Nelson [handwritten in pencil]
"Calgary"
"April 17th 1896"
back cover page: "a x L" [handwritten in pencil]
"400 uett" [handwritten in pencil]
The story of South Africa : an account of the historical transformation of the dark continent by the European powers and the culminating contest between Great Britain and the South African Republic in the Transvaal War
"by John Clark Ridpath, Edward S. Ellis, John A. Cooper, and J.H. Aiken"
Author's given name and dates: Ridpath, John Clark, 1840-1900
Author's given name and dates: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916
"Copiously illustrated with colored maps, half-tone portraits, sketches, scenes of war pictures, in the best style of reproduction"