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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1913
Page
7
Practical guide to decorative chair backs and bead restes using embroidery crochet and Irish crochet. It covers shaping wire frames, center crown stitches, padding letter blocks, and fine finishing for flowers leaves and borders. Instructions include winding thread, skein preparation, and shrinking threads for Irish crochet.
A teaspoonful of fine salt added to every quart of milk is recommended to prevent souring and preserve freshness.
Towne argues worry is an arch deceiver and urges training the mind to quit fretting. He contends most people freeze under financial stress, but releasing anxious thoughts improves focus and productivity, with time and practice reducing the habit.
A guide notes attractive room changes through artful shifts in pictures curtains cushions and ornaments. It suggests swapping pictures when not valuable, using new cushions and table covers, and introducing seasonal flowers or plants to refresh the space.
Short manuscript style recipes describe Toast and Eggs with batter flour milk eggs cheese and toasted bread, then Hot Water Sponge Cake with beaten eggs sugar vanilla or lemon, flour baking powder and boiling water baked flat and iced. Both are economical and meant for hot meals or dessert.
Instructions describe beating two eggs with salt, gradually adding one cup sugar, lifting in four and one teaspoon of baking powder, then folding in half cup milk. A chocolate frosting recipe uses grated chocolate, whites of two eggs, and powdered sugar over simmering water until smooth.
Analysis on feminine qualities praising sweetness daintiness and cleanliness as essential to womanhood. The Chicago Tribune quotation emphasizes how these traits attract friendship affection respect ambition and happiness, stating without them a woman is merely passing through life.
Soapsude from the laundry will greatly improve the kitchen stove look when rubbed before the stove polisher is applied. The result is a brighter shine.
A simple device keeps rugs smooth on the floor by attaching a heavy iron ring to each corner underside to prevent curling or rolling.
Paris authorities plan a bill to let public aid recoveries from estates of beggars who profit from fake mendicancy. Journalists note beggars’ ubiquity and the risk of heirs and hidden jests, while critics warn taxpayers fund elaborate schemes. The police seek a remedy as seasoned beggars adapt to new rules.
The article explains a method to reveal oblit inscriptions on ancient coins. By placing a coin on a red hot iron the oxidized reliefs reflect differently as the coin heats and cools. The technique yields legible letters once the hot greenish surface cools.
An agricultural chemist for the Punjab government reports sugar could be profitably produced from wild date palms. He notes these palms are abundant across India with one province alone housing about 150,000 trees.
Vance Keeler saves Agnes Gillespie during a building blaze in a crowded rookery studio. After a dramatic escape via a roof and emergency ladder, they acknowledge a budding romance sparked by danger and a long hidden engagement ring story tied to a family legend.
For Our Boy and Girl Readers describes the life of a disreputable young cuckoo as a tale of worldly success from shell opening to departure. It notes the bird’s back contrivance to lift foster siblings, its parasitic feeding, and the harsh treatment of others when it hoards food or harms smaller birds in captivity.
Children play a counting game called Peanut Town. A child called “it” names a friend to go to Peanut Town, uses a knife to move as many peanuts as possible from a bowl to an empty bowl, and the child who moves the most wins. One child is mayor and collects the leftover peanuts back to the bowl.
Fragmentary text references professional thieves and a college setting but lacks coherent details or names. The passage appears as a garbled note mentioning theft and an assembly at a college without verifiable facts.
A collection of misheard and garbled proverbs with edits and errors. The phrases resemble traditional adages such as There is no sun from a single swallow and Every man is the son of his deeds, though spellings and meanings are distorted.
The readable text describes a scene where movement is restrained by a command to hold fast or let go. The speaker emphasizes obedience to orders, with implied penalties for failing to comply, including payment and beating. The passage centers on control and ritual of discipline.
A fragmented spelling puzzle asks to identify words from cryptic prompts like an expression of mind or body and a river or a bird. It lists multiple clues labeled A to U with hints about length and content.
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