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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1916
Page
5
Mrs William H Hinchliffe of 20 Myrtle Street Beverly Massachusetts reports taking four bottles of Peruna and achieving great relief from head and throat catarrh. She praises the remedy and notes she can do more, with Peruna Tablets now available for those who object to fluids.
A graceful dress lines with pale blue and silver brocade and a black and rose velvet corsage rose. The gown features a modified spiral train that contrasts with the fish motifs in the design.
The article notes winter fashion trends featuring tail and square or half runner silhouettes. Pale blue tulle shapes the shoulder cap suggesting epaulets from the military style fad. A pearl bandeau decorates the coiffure for this frock.
A Palm Beach girl favors tan colors in spring suits. The trim suit features tan ribbed serge with a full skirt having wide inverted hip plaits. The coat shows a rippled flare and a detachable white faille silk collar. Ball buttons in deeper tan finish the front.
Linen frocks for young women have appeared. Made of French or ramie linen, sturdy weave and tailorish cut, with boyish pockets and straight skirts, simple blouses with white collars. They come in rose shades, blues, and brown tans.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as fast relief for colds from fall through spring. It claims it stops coughing and heals inflamed airways, urges readers to buy a 50 cent bottle, and offers money back if not satisfied with testimonials.
The remark contrasts a bagman, peddlar, storekeeper and merchant, arguing merchants stand out by advertising in newspapers. It notes advertising as a defining trait of merchants and implies publicity links to their status.
The menu lists Monday breakfast items including cereal with figs Rye griddlecakes coffee and luncheon options of creamed eggs grilled sweet potatoes crullers cheese cocoa dinner features black bean soup cold roast beef au gratin potatoes coleslaw sliced pineapple and demitasse.
RS HARRY PAYNE WHITNEY hosted a hospital fundraiser at her home featuring classic dishes and noted recipes. Balmoral Dessert Biscuits inspired by Balmoral Castle appear alongside Lady Heywood's Milk Lemonade and Grandmother's White Soup, with practical tips for texture, freshness, and serving.
An editorial urges readers to study advertisements as educational tools. It notes women read department store ads more carefully than society news while men seek bargains in newspaper ad columns, arguing advertisements enlighten readers and contribute to education.
A collection of brief quips and jokes printed in historic newspapers. Lines poke fun at courtship, work, and domestic life with light humor and regional voice. Notable bits include a milkman pun and a playful exchange about honesty and persuasion.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Seattle announces W Thomas Edwards of Humptulips Washington filed intention to make five year proof to establish claim to the SW NE and N SE and SE SE of Section 20 Township 21 N Range 9 W Willamette Meridian before Dan Pearsall Aberdeen June 6 1916. Witnesses named John McComant N T Loomis Edward Cay lor L L Kirkpatrick M A Jaklewicz all of Humptulips. Rochester Register May 5 to June 2 1916.
The passage outlines several salad ideas using pineapple and related ingredients. It describes assembling a pineapple centerpiece in lettuce leaves with mayonnaise and walnut garnishes, a non salad version with blanched peanuts, celery and apples, and a coconutlike toasted biscuit accompaniment. It also details Red Cabbage and Celery Salad with a rich egg oil dressing, and Cottage Cheese Salad bites with herb garnish and mold presentation.
John B. Orton announces his Republican bid for Grays Harbor County Treasurer in Washington state. He states the decision rests with voters at the primaries on Tuesday September 12, 1916.
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