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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1909
Page
5
A partial notice from Chehalis County Bank refers to accrued interest on an account. The readable fragment mentions banking matters but lacks full details of dates or amounts. Readers are advised to monitor further public notices for complete terms.
Numerous Aberdeen residents travel for summer and Fourth of July celebrations. Carl Peterson heads to Chehalis on business, Miss Mayme Collidge and Miss Bernice Hutton visit Seattle, and Elmer Lumter, 17, faces grand larceny charges after a prior arrest. Several families vacation at Portland, Westport, and Olympia while local clubs host gatherings.
Poet Frank A. Marshall recalls the U S flag in the Cuban war, praising its courage on San Juan heights and brutal trenches while arguing the noblest fame came when the banner was lowered and a republic established. He links the colors to valor, purity, and idealism amid imperial retreat.
The article links pimples to bad temper, overeating, and poor diet and prescribes ample water, bathing, fresh air, and overall health. It warns buckwheat cakes worsen complexions, and includes a hard soap recipe with potash ammonia and grease. It advises storing food in glass or china and keeping the icebox dry to prevent decay.
A practical knitting suggestion explains inserting the needle at the back of the first stitch and slipping off, bringing the thread forward and around between the needles, then continuing as usual. This method yields a smooth elastic edge resembling crochet chain.
A Texas inventor demonstrates a combined funnel and dipper designed to save time and prevent burns by controlling hot liquid flow. The device allows single hand operation, reducing spills when transferring boiling preserves, soups, and other liquids to jars and bottles.
Pare and slice one pound of potatoes. Fry three or four slices of pork in a kettle, add the potatoes and a sliced onion. Cover with water and boil. When potatoes are cooked add about a pint of milk with salt and pepper and boil again. Serves two.
A brief tip suggests avoiding wool for darning knitted underwear as it tends to spricket and enlarge the hole. Instead use loosely twisted knitting silk and darn very loosely. After washing the texture nearly matches the original fabric thickness.
Heed gentle heat and press lace face down on a thick towel to avoid shine. Use a hot enough iron to set the pattern so the figures stand out, making the lace look as new as original.
A kitchen method describes cutting bacon into strips and frying until crisp then adding cold sliced potatoes. The recipe continues with a quarter teaspoon baking powder, a teaspoon and a half milk, and the dish is baked until browned.
Polish for mission furniture uses equal parts turpentine and mutton tallow heated until molten then applied with a cloth and rubbed in well. A chamotte-like compound is then used to polish to a lustrous finish.
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