Here is a page from the 1884 edition of Cook’s Tourist Handbook. Not all of these hotels are still open, but some still are! Stay tuned for the interactive version of this list, which will include links to the ones that are still in operation.
Source: Cook’s Tourist Handbook, 1884
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In an effort to help readers with weekly meal planning and grocery shopping, MfL has developed a new set of tools. You can access these by clicking here. Enjoy!
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If you are looking to buy an iPhone SE, you may want to look into Apple’s new trade-in program, which includes 0% monthly financing for your new phone and applies the value of your old phone to discount the price of the new phone. In order to enroll in the program, you will need to visit an Apple store. However, via an online transaction, you can trade-in your old phone for an Apple gift card.
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Designed via open source plans that can be downloaded and fabricated locally, OpenDesk furniture is fast, affordable, sustainable and made on demand.
You can read more about the principles and guidelines for the OpenMaking movement here.
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A review of five meal planning apps at DailyBurn.com promises to help you in managing weekly meal and grocery planning.
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If you are looking for a cookbook that you can turn to daily for ideas and recipes, we recommend Leanne Brown’s Good and Cheap Cookbook. Offering recipes and guidelines for eating healthy while minding your budget and your time restrictions, it is an excellent resource.
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In an article from 1998, the film critic Peter Rist makes the argument that the most artistically innovative films rarely win prizes at festivals. Although many others have made this argument, Rist has compiled a list in support of this proposition highlighting the truly great films that did not win Cannes’ Palme d’Or. It is a pretty convincing list! Take a look.
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We haven’t tried these yet, but the colors are awesome and we like the idea of re-using the upper even if the sole wears out. They come in both winter and summer weight styles.
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Meet The Creator Of The Greatest 1980s Modular Clothing:
http://gothamist.com/2016/04/25/sandra_garratt_modular_multiples_1980s_fashion.php
Order Modular Clothing:
http://0348617.netsolhost.com/modboxmodulars/modboxlinelist.html
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You can purchase discounted All-Clad products here:
All-Clad seconds or “irregulars” are marked with an “s” or a triangular mark on the handle.
You can also purchase them at discount retailers and at the Washington County County Fair:
Washington County Fair and Expo Center | 2151 North Main Street | Washington, PA 15301
http://www.washingtonfair.org/index.html
http://www.washingtonfair.org/2015_Fair_Premium_Book_-_FINAL.pdf
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