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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1931
Page
7
A mixed set of word clues and mini puzzles covering topics from friend names to directions and pronouns. Clues include abbreviations, verb phrases, body parts, and everyday objects with some hints toward old book titles and rural delivery terms.
A how to craft guide describes making grape cluster pendants with wax and carving leaves. It also outlines a second pendant using a tag cut to form a frame and sealing wax to create floral designs.
Cherie Nicholas details new apron patterns with matching cuffs designed for the modern business woman and hostess. She describes bias trims, surplice fronts, V waistlines, and contrast fabrics ideal for both dressy and daily wear, noting fine thread and needles favored by French dressmakers.
Instructions describe heating silver wax near a lamp to drop drops on a round tag, covering with silver wax while leaving a hole for the cord, then smoothing and sealing both sides, finishing with a second wax drop to form a smooth rim. The process emphasizes even, lump-free surfaces and controlled heating for a neat seal.
A playful verse recounts Bobby and Billy Goats walking with their mother. The goat encounter prompts Bobby to cry and hope for a Bobby goonta while the scene captures a childlike mix of humor and chaos at a fair.
A mid‑20th century style kitchen column offers practical frosting tips for cakes. It presents boiled frosting steps with sugar, corn syrup, oil and egg whites, plus flavoring, then mentions variations with nuts, fruits and coconut for color and texture.
The narrator recalls a leisurely hillside morning in Connecticut with Gene Tunney and Rolfe the dog. A casual walk turns into a test of endurance as perspiration rises and the group continues along a wooded road toward Tunney town, enjoying warm sun and tranquil scenery.
The narrator describes a rugged trek back from a long hill climb through buzzing insects and carrion flies. Gene Tunney appears briefly as a companion offering comic, weary remarks about exertion and endurance. The journey ends with returning to the main road and reflections on exercise and perseverance.
Pennington Gap Virginia Kyle Ellison reported he killed an exgie within ten foot wingspread near here. The dated text discusses how the phrase Itself came to mean noble birth and its Spain origin, noting Moorish mint and blue veins.
Fudge frosting combines two squares of chocolate two cupfuls of sugar half cup of milk and a quarter cup of dark corn syrup cook to a soft ball in cold water cool set flavor and beat until spreadable. Maple flavor may replace with maple sugar or flavor. Tropical filling uses sugar cornstarch and a splash of flavor to finish.
Napoleon Klein born 1605 near Belfort was called to the colors in 1928. He failed to appear in 1829 and was sentenced by a military court to a year's imprisonment. It is now found that Klein died in 1900 at four months old.
Recipe excerpt describes making a double boiler mixture with Blued orange peel orange juice butter and egg yolk for cake layers then lemon juice. Also outlines Spring Conserve with rhubarb sugar dates orange juice rind cook until thick then add broken nuts before finishing and pouring into jelly glosses.
Alejandro Lerroux, leader in Spain, heads the first republican cabinet after a sweeping general election win. Analysts see him as a likely president or premier once the new constitution is adopted.
Orphans in the Dyersburg district receive a season’s game redirected to the orphans' home after the hunts were killed out of season, with local hunters turning over the catch.
In a quip from a humorous exchange, a man recalls his wife often predicts his wealth down to the cent, prompting a lighthearted moment about money and fortune. The remark underscores domestic banter over financial matters in everyday life.
The great bustard is the largest European bird, exceeding a yard in length with a wingspan about eight feet from tip to tip.
A fragmented guide describes rendering fat in a double boiler and melting with cold water, using pillowcases as gown covers, and scrubbing boards with cold water to avoid wood damage. The text mentions a wearer named Garvie and rights notation.
Fashion notes declare autumn millinery will be worn high on the head with tiny tiled brims and shallow crowns. Hat buyers predict the revival of real millinery, praising healthier hair styling and a sharper, dressy look.
Cherie Nicholas surveys midseason fashion from patent leather belts worn at the back to hosiery with lace mesh. She notes tri color belts and scarves, rising waistlines inspired by French millinery, and a revival of bustle-era trims like ruchings and tiny furs in early Paris styles.
Fabric Hata Be gore to include several of the new Knockabout bats In the summer wardrobe one version is the flannel hat of the vagabond type with an anft crown and stitched brim. It comes in every color for town or country.
Light Blue for evening wear and Ugni blue are popular colors. The dress features old blue chiffon with velvet flower motifs and a peplum silhouette. Pale blue satin is favored by Parisienne types for evening gowns.
A practical headwear trend is described as a sports scarf that through a simple wrist twist becomes a bonnet. Made from wool or tweed like material, the scarf is worn wrapped around the head and fastened with a pin. The ends protrude stylishly as the sole decoration.
In town fashion shows white on red or navy sheer prints dominate. The white and red patterns appear cool for hot weather and appeal to younger shoppers seeking trendy, eye catching outfits.
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