This section is from the book "The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book", by Fannie Merritt Farmer. Also available from Amazon: Original 1896 Boston Cooking-School Cook Book.
3 "hard-boiled" eggs 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon curry powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup hot milk
Melt butter, add flour and seasonings, and gradually hot milk. Cut eggs in eighths lengthwise, and reheat in sauce.
4 "hard-boiled" eggs
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 tablespoon finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon curry powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon paprika 1 1/3 cups scalded milk
Chop whites of eggs and add to sauce made of butter, flour, seasonings, and milk, then add rice; heat to boiling-point, fill puff paste cases and sprinkle with yolks of eggs rubbed through a sieve.
3 "hard-boiled" eggs 1 pint White Sauce I
3/4 cup chopped cold meat
3/4 cup buttered cracker crumbs
Chop eggs finely. Sprinkle bottom of a buttered baking dish with crumbs, cover with one-half the eggs, eggs with sauce, and sauce with meat; repeat. Cover with remaining crumbs. Place in oven on centre grate, and bake until crumbs are brown. Ham is the best meat to use for this dish. Chicken, veal, or fish may be used.
Cut four "hard-boiled" eggs in halves crosswise; remove yolks, mash, and add two tablespoons grated cheese, one teaspoon vinegar, one-fourth teaspoon mustard, and salt and cayenne to taste. Add enough melted butter to make mixture of the right consistency to shape. Make in balls size of original yolks, and refill whites. Arrange on a serving dish, pour around one cup White Sauce, cover, and reheat.
Cut "hard-boiled" eggs in halves lengthwise. Remove yolks, and put whites aside in pairs. Mash yolks, and add half the amount of devilled ham and enough melted butter to make of consistency to shape. Make in balls size of original yolks, and refill whites. Form remainder of mixture into a nest. Arrange eggs in the nest, and pour over one cup White Sauce I. Sprinkle with buttered crumbs, and bake until crumbs are brown.
Arrange "hard-boiled" eggs, cut in thirds lengthwise, on pieces of toasted bread. Pour over eggs Soubise Sauce.
4 "hard-boiled" eggs 1 tablespoon butter 1 1/2 tablespoons flour 1/3 cup white stock
1/3 cup milk 1/2 teaspoon salt Few grains cayenne Grated cheese
3/4 cup buttered cracker crumbs
Make a sauce of the butter, flour, stock, and milk; add eggs finely chopped and salt and cayenne. Fill buttered ramequin dishes with mixture, sprinkle with grated cheese, cover with cracker crumbs, and bake in a moderate oven until crumbs are brown.
Cut "hard-boiled" eggs in halves, crosswise. Remove yolks, and put whites aside in pairs. Mash yolks, and add equal amount of cold cooked chicken or veal, finely chopped. Moisten with melted butter or Mayonnaise. Season to taste with salt, pepper, lemon juice, mustard, and cayenne. Shape and refill whites.
 
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