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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1906
Page
6
A column offers quick quick breads and muffins using common pantry items. It shares a few batter mixtures and bake times for bread flour, cornmeal, and lemon cakes, followed by a homespun note on how to get along with people by showing interest and kindness.
The dressmaker advises finishing buttonholes with cotton to prevent tearing. When sewing bias to straight fabric place the bias underneath to keep it even. To protect velvet pile use a safe material beneath to avoid flattening. When altering a blouse let the shoulder seam drop backward rather than forward.
A simple cabinet from an old box will aid a tidy house. A shelf should be inserted as shown and a hinged door added. The top is pointed and a hole bored for a nail to hang the cabinet.
A housekeeper gains recognition for a pineapple and weet apples canning method. Early season pineapple adds to a rich soup with tender apple halves, improving on quince and apples.
Vogue Points describes a washable green linen working gown for the busy housekeeper. The design features a tucked bodice, slightly gored full skirt, two buttoned sleeves, and a practical apron with a mob cap. Emphasizes tidiness, protection, and ease of washing.
Practical guide advises using two parallel lines close together to hang tablecloths and sheets. Drape each cloth over the lines to form a bag effect, pin near ends, and dampen after drying with a whisk broom. Sprinkle evenly and roll tightly to distribute moisture.
A refined cold luncheon dish prep uses ripe cucumber slices hollowed and salted then filled with cold minced meat yolk cream and mayonnaise on tomato bases. Each piece rests on crisp lettuce with watercress and is served cold from ice. Cold salmon can substitute the meat.
The page lists Democratic ticket candidates by office and district across Washington state. Notable names include William Blckman Seattle and Patrick S Byrne Spokane for Congress at large, Charles Hodgdon Hoquiam, and J Cross Aberdeen for various roles, with multiple district representatives and county officials.
A detailed description of a colonial cottage designed by T. MacLagan in Newark New Jersey. Highlights include a reception hall with decorative staircase, a white parlor in colonial style, a chestnut dining room with mission trim, tenle columns, and a bay seating area. Second floor offers four bedrooms and a bath. attic storage. cellar with laundry coal bins and steam heat. Cost reported at 2200 dollars including plumbing and heating.
Creecy Bros. Contracting Co announces the sale of pile drivers dredgers and the steamer Thisls to the American Contracting Co of Aberdeen. They refer inquiries to the Aberdeen firm for further work in those lines and thank patrons for past favors. G. O. Watson secretary.
The kitchen gains prominence in house plans as lighting ventilation and placement improve. The cook and household hire push for better rooms with proper space and facilities, elevating standards and driving reform in kitchen design.
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