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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
6
A rite of inauguration at the pension building drew a vast cross section of society including women in gowns and workers in shirts. Aunt Martha shepherded a party with humor and steadiness, and spectators discussed modern electric kitchens and jewelry trends showing a blend of public ceremony and daily fashion.
A pink silk mousseline class day gown features a skirt with deep tucks, a round neck bodice with a double collar and lace, a box plait and rhinestone buttons, and elbow sleeves with lace cuffs. The column surveys spring styles from almond green outfits to moire belts, lace frosted flowers, tipped hats, and new collar and cuff depth, plus accessories and DIY curios from London Mail.
A dated advisory suggests selecting a compliant husband and preparing him for a long engagement. It recommends gently detaching him from old friends and acquaintances and removing bad habits to make him easier to manage, per a Record.
The design uses brown taffeta for a simple effective costume. A full skirt finishes with three deep tucks while the bodice features an all over cream lace tucker top and a velvet outlined girdle. Velvet accents the sleeve cuffs in a contrasting brown shade.
A cleansing method uses tincture of benzoin to make a milky lotion for facial cleaning. Frequent gentle rubbing with a soft linen handkerchief reduces blackheads and pores while soap and water are deemed harsh. Sweet milk with water is a beautifier and milk salted is a favored English cosmetic.
The article compares top egg producers to average hens, noting the ideal egg-laying form with a long back, low breast, plump body, fiery red combs, bright eyes, and alert demeanor. It stresses careful selection to meet the standard and cites the White Leghorn as a leader in egg production.
A farm marker uses inch strips with holes for adjustable teeth to grip a shaft and hold bolts, allowing triangular or variable teeth for different seeds. Wallace’s Farmer urges farmers to know cow milk output and herd costs, while Ontario tests show coconut shell tea as a calf substitute for skim milk.
A column outlines efficient pig feeding with skim milk and grains, including mixtures of middlings or ground corn with milk and alternate ratios. It cites David Imrie on manger wurzels as a superior dry matter feed for swine and other livestock, plus practical tips for poultry care and common household humor snippets.
The California poppy is the brightest red annual and should not be transplanted. Early iarigold blooms appear in pots before replanting and should not be stopped until frost. Zinnia stays in flower, with selected strains for pure colors. Sow sweet peas early and cut flowers to keep blooms all season. Sweet William is fragrant and thrives in moist, rich soil. Morning glory is the best trellis vine. soak seed in warm water before planting and expect self sowing, finished by the first frost.
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