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Coffee it is best to buy by the bag, as it improves by keeping. Let it hang in the bag, in a dry place, and it loses its rank smell and taste.

Catharine Beecher

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Catharine Beecher
Age: 77 †
Born: 1800
Born: September 8
Died: 1878
Died: May 12
Teacher
Writer
East Hampton
New York
Catharine Esther Beecher
Catherine Beecher
Catherine Esther Beecher
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