Blog Posts about Godey’s Lady’s Book

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• How to Host a Successful Picnic (1878) August 8, 2021
• Hints Upon the Doings of the Fashionable World (December 1882) December 6, 2020
• Modern Marriages as seen in 1859 October 19, 2020
• Fifteen Rules for the Preservation of Health (October 1860) October 3, 2020
• Reading Aloud for Better Health (1861) February 23, 2020
• The New Woman, Athletically Considered (1896) January 18, 2020
• Dr. Gregory on Medical Instruction for Women (1860) December 28, 2019
• Christmas in Germany and New Year’s Day in France (1848) December 21, 2019
• The Colored Woman of Today: Some Notable Types (1897) August 10, 2019
• Woman In Japan – Godey’s Lady’s Book (1886) June 1, 2019
• Paris Gossip and Fashion Notes in Godey’s Lady’s Book (November 1890) November 4, 2018
• All Hallows Eve Explained in Godey’s Lady’s Book in 1873 October 27, 2018
• Reminiscences of Bonnets (1857) June 20, 2018
• Newlywed Advice: A Whisper to the Husband on Expenditure May 12, 2018
• Jaquarina: The Senorita* of the Sword March 25, 2018
• The Importance of Female Education [1840] February 4, 2018
• Spring Cleaning with Godey’s Lady’s Book May 8, 2017
• House and Home: The Baby (1887) March 13, 2017
• How to Cook Potatoes in Godey’s Lady’s Book February 13, 2017
• Christmas Puddings from Godey’s Lady’s Book in 1870 December 19, 2016
• Giving Only Eye-Service November 21, 2016
• Godey’s Presidential Profiles: John Quincy Adams September 26, 2016
• The Training and Life of a New York Fireman in 1896 August 29, 2016
• Preserving the Health of Body and Mind August 1, 2016
• Three Bits of Advice from Godey’s Lady’s Book June 6, 2016
• How a Woman Should Travel Abroad May 9, 2016
• Advice from Godey’s Lady’s Book April 11, 2016
• Men and Women: Questions of Importance March 28, 2016
• A Word About Woman Suffrage from “Woman’s Wrongs” March 14, 2016
• Godey’s Lady’s Book: Marie Antoinette February 15, 2016
• A Year in the Home: February February 2, 2016
• Purity, a Sarah Josepha Hale Acrostic January 18, 2016
• A Year in the Home: January January 2, 2016
• What’s Inside? Godey’s Lady’s Book – December 1838 December 23, 2015
• A Year in the Home: December December 17, 2015
• A Year in the Home: November November 27, 2015
• Trussing Poultry for Roasting November 6, 2015
• How to Make Beautiful Homes (1865) September 4, 2015
• House and Home: Going to School in 1887 August 10, 2015
• Pickle Recipes: Godey’s Lady’s Book August 3, 2015
• Hints for Home Comforts from 1855 July 26, 2015
• A Tribute to Old Maids June 27, 2015
• Sleep Talking – Godey’s Lady’s Book May 1832 May 18, 2015
• How to Plan a Flower Garden (1852) April 13, 2015
• A Helpmate School Committee (1874) March 18, 2015
• The Association for the Advancement of Women in 1896 November 19, 2014
• A Picture in the Room November 4, 2014
• Mrs. Chatwitt on Domestic Help (1864) September 15, 2014
• The Shepherd’s Dog August 25, 2014
• A Mother’s Love (Godey’s Lady’s Book, 1837) May 10, 2014
• Nellie Bly – Among the Mad May 5, 2014
• Ruby’s “Easter Hat” – April 1883 April 18, 2014
• Good Style in Godey’s Lady’s Book, April 1895 April 1, 2014
• A Record of Women in 1887 March 31, 2014
• Godey’s Lady’s Book: A Bag for Shopping March 28, 2014
• America Needs Practical Schools for Girls March 19, 2014
• Cookery in Schools – March, 1876 March 6, 2014
• Contributed Recipes – Godey’s Lady’s Book on December 1859 December 19, 2013
• Godey’s Lady’s Book: Design for Toilet Cushion and Bottle Cover December 1, 2013
• Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Day Proclamation of 1863 November 26, 2013
• Household Cleaning Recipes from Godey’s Lady’s Book September 5, 2013
• Scents and Fashion – July 1833 July 15, 2013
• The New Woman in Office – January 1896 June 28, 2013
• Godey’s Lady’s Book: What Precious Stones are Made of May 6, 2013
• New Coiffures for Spring 1863 April 12, 2013
• An April Fools Message from Godey’s Lady’s Book April 1, 2013
• A Cup of Rio Coffee with a Godey’s Travel Writer March 29, 2013
• A Look at Anger in Godey’s Lady’s Book in 1834 March 13, 2013
• The Origins of Saint Valentines Day February 14, 2013
• The Toilet – Recipes from Godey’s Lady’s Book February 1, 2013
• Who is Nellie Bly? January 25, 2013
• American Schools and Colleges For Young Ladies in 1859 January 9, 2013
• Philadelphia Fashions for January, 1831. January 7, 2013
• The Seasons Of The Heart from Godey’s Lady’s Book December 24, 2012
• Plum Pudding and Other Recipes for Christmas December 15, 2012
• Poisons and Antidotes from Godey’s Lady’s Book 1854 December 12, 2012
• Female Education, December 1830 December 3, 2012
• Cooking With the Ancients via Godey’s Lady’s Book November 21, 2012
• 1887 Thanksgiving Recipes from Godey’s Lady’s Book November 19, 2012
• Cookery for the Sick-Room III – November 1862 October 12, 2012
• Cookery for the Sick-Room II – October 1862 October 10, 2012
• Cookery for the Sick-Room I – September 1862 October 8, 2012
• Chit-Chat of Fashions, May 1844 October 1, 2012
• Not Invited, in Godey’s Lady’s Book 1844 September 21, 2012
• Daniel Webster at the Tomb of Shakspeare in Godey’s Lady’s Book August 10, 2012
• Bedgown for an Invalid in Godey’s Lady’s Book August 6, 2012
• Of Time Travel and Typhoid June 4, 2012
• A Chinese Dinner Party Explained in Godey’s in 1832 April 3, 2012
• Twenty Two Years of Godey’s Lady’s Book! March 30, 2012
• Hints About Health from Godey’s Lady’s Book March 27, 2012
• Godey’s Fashion Plate for April 1881 March 26, 2012
• Jeanne d’Arc and her Heavenly Voices March 23, 2012
• Hints To Lady Equestrians in Godey’s Lady’s Book, 1862 March 15, 2012
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a Profile – Part 5 March 9, 2012
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a Profile – Part 4 March 8, 2012
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a Profile – Part 3 March 7, 2012
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a Profile – Part 2 March 6, 2012
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a Profile – Part 1 March 5, 2012
• Poem: To My Mother on Hearing Her Sigh. March 2, 2012
• It’s Leap Year, Ladies!! February 29, 2012
• Defining American Style in Godey’s Lady’s Book January 24, 2012
• Points of Etiquette from Godey’s Lady’s Book January 6, 2012
• A Mother’s Christmas Thoughts December 23, 2011
• Christmas Giving Tips from Godey’s Lady’s Book December 19, 2011
• Cakes and Custards of the 1860s – Part Two November 30, 2011
• Cakes and Custards of the 1860s — Part One November 28, 2011
• The Dangers of Bare Arms in Godey’s Lady’s Book November 11, 2011
• The Game is Afoot… and Sherlock Holmes Becomes a Book October 31, 2011
• The Death-beds of Great Men – 1831 October 12, 2011
• American Woman in Religious Ministry in 1897 – Part Five September 30, 2011
• American Woman in Religious Ministry in 1897 – Part Four September 29, 2011
• American Woman in Religious Ministry in 1897 – Part Three September 28, 2011
• American Woman in Religious Ministry in 1897 – Part Two September 27, 2011
• American Woman in Religious Ministry in 1897 – Part One September 26, 2011
• Late Summer Holiday Pastimes for Children September 16, 2011
• Happy Labor Day! September 5, 2011
• The Scientific Origin of Fairy Rings September 1, 2011
• Profiles of Successful Women: Rev. Phebe A. Hanaford, 1896 August 20, 2011
• Recipes for Children’s Parties August 2, 2011
• The Giraffe of Paris in 1830 July 29, 2011
• On Fashion from Godeys in July 1893 July 22, 2011
• On the Purity of Water July 13, 2011
• Summer Beverages via Godey’s Lady’s Book for July 1861 July 7, 2011
• Travelogue: A Street in Cairo, by Francis E. Clark, D.D., 1897 June 24, 2011
• The Origin of Chimnies June 7, 2011
• A Plural Catastrophe: Being A True Tale Of Six Tails May 27, 2011
• Practical Science or The Joy of Fossil Fuels May 26, 2011
• Godey’s Fashion Plate – May 1881 May 17, 2011
• Four Months in Paradise – Hawaii 1897 May 11, 2011
• Children’s Joys and Sorrows May 5, 2011
• Old-Time Easter: Interesting Points on the Customs and Ceremonies of Other Days April 21, 2011
• Homemade Wine Recipes from Godey’s Lady’s Book April 7, 2011
• British Beauties in Godey’s Lady’s Book April 1, 2011
• How often should I bathe? Godey’s knows. March 24, 2011
• How to Dress Your Kids March 16, 2011
• The Broken Vase by T.S. Arthur March 15, 2011
• The Birth of the Stars and Stripes on Arch Street March 9, 2011
• From Twitter to a ‘A Chapter on Eggs’ from 1889 March 7, 2011
• Educating 19th Century Women… March 7, 2011
• Blow, blow, blow, wild winds, in your fury… March 4, 2011
• Late 19th Century Travel Journalism February 26, 2011
• Social Network Marketing in the Eighteenth Century February 25, 2011
• Accessible FAQs February 17, 2011
• Are you ready for Valentine’s Day? February 9, 2011
• A Few Words on Soup February 5, 2011
• New Year Celebrations December 28, 2010
• Christmas Decorations December 23, 2010
• Handmade Christmas Presents in the late 1800s December 21, 2010
• Godey’s Lady’s Book, The Liberator, and The Pennsylvania Gazette December 16, 2010
• The Meaning of Thanksgiving November 23, 2010
• Fashions of the Day in 1853 November 12, 2010
• There’s More to Restaurants than Just Eating November 11, 2010
• Godey’s Lady’s Book is now Complete June 29, 2009