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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
8
A lively guide to summer salads and dressings. It lists raw vegetables suitable for oil and vinegar dressings, explains practical tips for keeping produce cold, and details several recipes including excellent potato salad, tomato and shrimp variants, baked bean salad, lobster and chicken options, and a homemade mayonnaise. It also notes methods for preserving freshness and serving temperatures.
A practical guide for sewing a girl’s dress, detailing how to measure bust and waist, choose patterns by age, and adjust for different sizes. It covers fabric choices, pattern cutting, tucks, yoke construction, sleeve finishing, belt shaping, placket work, and finishing stitches for a durable, neatly assembled garment.
A column offers household tips including a playful money surprise for children using coated coins and a fruit cake pan preparation method. It advises boiling coins, coating with sugar and chocolate, then reseating them among real chocolates for a novelty gift, and shares a revised buttered-pan recipe for fruit cake batter with flour baking powder and butter for a better crust.
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