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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
7
Detailed summer dining ideas from Mrs McCune cover cold lunches and hot dishes. Includes breakfast options like fruit with cereals, hot drinks, fruit sauces, and a variety of salads and meats. Presents a three meal plan with beverages, soups, jellies, and desserts, ending with a suggested daily menu.
A gentle children story by Edna Egan introduces playful characters and simple events. The tale invites young readers to imagine friendly creatures, warm adventures, and moral moments in a small, cozy setting.
A skillful girl should try embroidery on fine lingerie collars for gifts this autumn and winter. Practical advice covers hand hygiene, soap choices, and regular care to keep hands looking well, plus a note on at home manicuring and the charm of neat nails.
Simple household guidance on washing wool blankets without shrinking using a tepid soap solution, gentle squeezing, and careful rinses. Also includes a barrel discipline tale, youth preservation through sleep and outdoors, and a homemade shampoo formula for oily hair.
A vintage beauty column describes complexion health through diet, exercise, water intake, and sleep. It warns against relying on tonics for hair loss, advocates scalp massage and gentle care, and offers tips on hair brushing, avoiding hollow cheeks with facial massage, and using vegetable creams for facial lifting.
Practical advice on protecting wallpaper when beds are next to walls and during cleaning. Steps include pulling the bed away from the wall during making, using blotting paper and heat to remove grease, and asking for scrap wallpaper for future patches. Emphasizes avoiding dust and grease tracks on light wallpaper and consulting the paperhanger for patching scraps.
A tough talking handyman explains his shift from drinking to stable life with a wife and three children, detailing pride in his job as a janitor and extra chores. He recalls moving from Nova Scotia to the United States for better fortunes, and shares a visit from his father who returned to the farm after three days in the city.
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