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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1925
Page
16
A collection of peach based recipes including Peach Bavarian cream, peach puree folds, meringue topped bakes, frosted custards, frozen peach desserts, and peach pies. Recipes emphasize ripe free stone peaches, lemon juice, gelatine, cream, whipped cream, and almond raspberry fillings.
A thrifty housewife saved discarded newspapers, smoothing and stacking them in a dry cellar waiting for the junk man who offered five to seven cents per bundle. The piece notes the fading value of old papers and mentions a studio that wallpapered a room with newspapers as a soft gray background for art.
A brief note urges readers to wear real amber on Sunday for luck and to avoid imitation beads, claimed by those who think they know. The speakership of luck centers on authenticity and timing amid cautious superstition.
The article explores a humorous contrast between appetite and habit in overweight individuals. It centers on Mrs A who coexists with self denial and frequent eating, despite claims of restraint. The piece notes her agreeable temper and recurring excuses while highlighting the irony of her behavior.
The article advises home sewers to choose patterns suited to home talent rather than mass produced items. It highlights evening wraps, including velvet with fur borders and metal brocade with velvet borders, as draped oblongs. It suggests investing in quality materials and creating shawl shaped wraps if skilled with a needle.
A mother faces conflicting diet books from pediatric authorities and media experts. She tests onions for a two year old, raw apples for a three year old, and questions blanket rules. Over time she learns to rely on regular meals, fresh vegetables, and measured portions, shaping her own family approach.
A detailed seven day eating schedule lists breakfasts lunches and dinners with items like orange juice cereal cornflakes lamb chops poached eggs fish veal and cod among others. Meals feature multiple courses including breads vegetables fruits dairy and desserts with beverages such as coffee tea and cocoa.
For the careless housewife there is always comfort in the suggestion that children really ought to be alowed to follow the dictates of their own appetites in the matter of foods.
The piece notes a vogue for quilted calico cushions on early American maple furniture and on Orient rattan lounge chairs. It suggests using modern printed fabric with antique floral designs as a substitute when old quilted calico isn’t available.
Instructions urge marking sheets and linens with purchase date to track wear. Suggests writing 4-2-21 or using Xs in cross stitch to record dates for reference and durability.
A decorative set features five small glass vases fixed to joined silver bars, allowing arrangement in straight lines or a zigzag rail fence pattern. The pink glass shines through and the design suits varied table settings.
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