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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1911
Page
7
In a collage of brief vignettes a child inherits a laugh about a ten dollar find and a dad rumors of sleep. Humble pie origin stories link to Merrie England venison and commoners. A lawyer’s quip and a crooked cashier tale end this fragment.
The piece urges choosing kind words over postmortem praise and urges loving remarks as the best tonic for healing in the home. It emphasizes timely, compassionate speech to ease heartache and strengthen relationships.
Orville Gilbert, a lifelong troublemaker, returns after years away to find his parents abandoned and struggling. He reunites with his mother Margaret Pixley and father, learns their past kindness, and vows to stay home. He marries Margaret's daughter and plans to support them all in a humble home.
Learn to craft an ornamental two panel room screen using simple materials from a builder’s supply shop. Build frames from slats, cover with blue and white cretonne, add stiff boards and tape binding, then hinge ends. Finish with decorative net or lace inserts and eight by eight inch squares.
Instructions describe marking napkins, tablecloths, sheets, and similar linens using a lace insert for lettering. The technique avoids direct embroidery on fabric, offering a stylish effect though a potential drawback of wear. It covers small net canvas pieces lettered, basted, and sewn with a narrow stitched edge.
A guide to preparing cabbage to avoid rank flavor. After trimming and slicing, boil ten minutes in salted water, rinse thoroughly under cold water, and drain. Recook in milk for forty five minutes, then thicken with a butter and flour paste to form a white sauce. Younger cabbage needs less care.
Clean patent leather shoes with a sponge and warm water. Warm the leather gently and avoid overheating. Apply sweet oil or olive oil with or without turpentine, then rub with a cloth. Use blacking at the edges or varnish for the sole edges, but do not apply paste or liquid blacking to patent leather.
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