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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1913
Page
6
A seaside fashion note describes voyage attire for women, highlighting knitted caps and sweaters as practical deck wear. It praises white and blue bonnets with blue ribbon rosettes, sage green coats, and coordinated outfits for a charming, face-flattering look during sea travel.
Instructions describe making a jabot from a handkerchief by folding plaits to form a neat top and pressing. Embroidered handkerchiefs with lace edges create appealing jabots and can join four handkerchiefs into a tea apron with a lace band and ribbon ties. Additional uses include bureau scarfs and bedroom table covers formed from medallion handkerchiefs edged with lace.
A guide suggests lemon juice or a ripe tomato for throat discolorations and emphasizes cleanliness, scrubbing, and cold cream to counteract drying agents. It cautions against alcohol and harsh bleaches and offers a home mix of hydrogen peroxide, witch hazel, and lactic acid for topical use.
The piece suggests buying a ten cent piece of ice every other day as a more economical choice than a five cent piece daily. Larger ice lasts longer, provides more chill, and delays melting of new ice with less frequent purchases. It notes that ice can keep the fridge cold for longer, sometimes allowing three day gaps in warm weather.
Run a steady stream of cold water over the top of the head to loosen tightly wrapped leaves. The leaves unfold without damage and, while still damp, wrap in a soft cloth and refrigerate until needed.
A household tip suggests using drops of gasoline to kill dandelions with a medicine dropper to avoid contamination. The second excerpt shows a couple discussing a lawyerly estate settlement with Maria noting a windfall of several thousand dollars.
A notice announces withdrawal of a lot offer for Jefferson Oil Company stock as drilling preparations proceed toward a planned July 1 start. The list of current stockholders includes numerous named individuals such as Aschberg Frank, Acret Geo, Anderson G E, Andrijasevich, Averill, Aiken Dortha Armstrong and many others.
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