Bathing Bonnets for Summer Seas in Plaid Silk Styles
The New York Evening Sun notes the shift from yellow oil capes to waterproof hats and bonnets in plaid silks and sailor-inspired caps. Nautical reefers and plaid silk sunbonnets appear among flattering options to shield the face from sunburn while remaining stylish at the shore. A chocolate pudding recipe follows, detailing stale bread, milk, melted chocolate, sugar, eggs, salt, vanilla, and baking in a buttered tin.
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Amurt
Dieppe
Dinard
Detend
New York Evening Sun
New York Tribune
Wedding Gift Utensil Riddle From Home Journal Page
The passage lists common wedding gifts pictured in Good Housekeeping including a fried oyster knife on the right and a chocolate molder opposite. At center a Saratoga chip server with horse radish spoon above a six tailed cucumber server, butter knife, butter pick, a fey knife, then a jelly cake knife and a toast fork.
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Saratoga Chip
Saratoga
Decorative SAS Curtains with Lace and Frame Hinge
Decorative curtains use silt and fine lace sewn in to filter light while remaining pretty. The bind can hang on a frame as is or be nailed with top supports and a frame. Variations include a small undulation at the bottom for fringe and light through silk at day and a visible decorative face at night.
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T. J. Hest
Sunday School Workers Convene Convention Notes
Sunday school workers meet in Amesville Ohio with sessions led by Rev W J Warrener Rev G H L Beeman and Rev A W Bingham. Program covers lesson construction temperance teaching missionary lessons and teacher qualifications. Delegates invited from Ames and Ber r townships with notices for Miss Lou Blunden.
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A.W. Bingham
W. J. Warrener
S.S
E. E.gillilan
S. S
Kittle Gillilan
A. L. Beeman
A. W. Bingham
Lou Blunden
Amesville
Ohio
Summer Draperies and Silk Blinds for Bright Window Decor
The article suggests draperies in silk or muslin to create pleasant contrast with worn patterns. It highlights a silk blind design with a bordered stream and a double sided cretonne insert in the third figure, noting careful housing with muslin.
Random Home Tips From a Frayed Page
A fragment lists varied home hacks from insomnia cures on a trolley to cooking bacon on a wire broiler to bake brown and crisp. It also mentions whiting with alcohol for silver cleaning, a bean salad with red kidney beans and French dressing, and care for unfinished maple doors with scouring cleaners.
Ge saku bona revealsZulu chief greeting ritual
A writer observes a Zulu chief in his hut as silence and ritual stare define the encounter. The chief finally speaks in a grave tone Ge saku bona meaning I see you, with the visitor replying similarly, while silence marks status.
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Walt
Notable Playful Nonsense From Funny Newspaper Snippets
The fragmentary text presents a humorous scene with a legless man, a snake charmer, and a talking skel eton in a playful dialogue. A separate quip about a dog tricks a man named Quimbleton, noting the dog has bitten a seat.
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Baltimore
How to Grow Thin By Abstemious Water Reduction
An article reviews a water abstinence method for weight loss noting saccharin use, limited liquid intake at meals, and a one hour wait after eating before drinking. It cites New York papers and athletic training farms endorsing the practice, describing visible facial changes and health claims.
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New York Sun
New York
Fashion Notes and Butter Test From The New York Sun
A black taffeta coat with deep all over tucks and a white embroidered collar is described in a New York Sun sketch. The piece highlights expensive buttons and silver accents. Also included is an agricultural test from the U S department of agriculture to distinguish genuine butter from oleomargarine by boiling a sample and observing foam and behavior.
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New York Sun
United States Department of Agriculture
Jesus
Cays
Mannering Father Praises Daughter's Debut Acting
The English father of Mary Mannering travels from England to witness her debut as Janice Meredith. After the show he offers brief, pointed praise and admits lingering disgust at the role, while critics the next day speak kindly of the performance. The moment captures a quiet reconciliation between father and daughter.
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Mery Mannering
Mary Mannering
Janice Meredith
Bin
England
Misa Mannering
Daddie
Plas
Chicago Chronicle
Quote snippets from editorials and Proverbs
A brief assemblage of two quoted maxims from period papers. The first notes ideas arriving in sleep and the editor’s remark about insufficient rest. The second asserts preference for home life, meals, sleep, and idling when treated well at home.
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Atchison Globe
Ripe Currant Pie Ingredient List and Frosting Method
A recipe from The Ladies World details ripe currants mashed with sugar and water mixed with four, plus two egg yolk crust. Bake with one crust and frost using two egg whites beaten with sugar, then brown lightly.
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O. L. Barngrover
J. Z. Heston
Mrs. Fan
R. McClurkin
Mies
Clare Ellinwood
eMre
Nvideae
Dal Children’s Chorus
Myrtle Lortz
S. R. McClurkin
Wil Robison
T. L. Haas
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Ames
Gertrude Brawley
Sec'y
Berr
Samuel Selby
Matd Curfman
Alma Henry
Lou Blonden
Frank Heston
Will Adair
J. W. Cecil
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Nibly
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