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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1910
Page
9
A collection of holiday recipes outlines roast duck served with mashed potatoes seasoned with sage onion and pepper, and a sandwich style preparation with potato filling and tartare sauce. Also includes turkey breast fillets boiled and served with a bearnise like sauce as a centerpiece.
West German cakes and seasonable dainties for January entertainments. Twelfth Night and New Year tables feature winter decorations, frosted glass ponds, red candles, and edible sleds. Recipes include Sopranos for cocktails, Soups, Lobster Newburg, and various German cookies and confections.
A guide on fabric tests and buying tips for women. It covers distinguishing cotton from wool, recognizing dyed and mixed fabrics, and evaluating silk and linen quality through tests like thread breaks, burn tests, light transmission, and the crush test. It warns against misrepresented cottons and warns shoppers to seek reliable retailers and maintain caution with linen and silk mixtures.
A fashion column outlines latest evening and day wear using black satin wraps and cloaks, heavy lustrous silks, beaded embroidery, and metallic tones. It notes jet black net garnitures, Chantilly borders, and shawl effects, plus fur trims and coats like Alaska sable and musquash. Dress construction and fit guidance follow, emphasizing flattering silhouettes and personal adaptation.
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