Summer Dress Goods and Accessories Sale
Bargain selection includes dress goods straw hats cotton pants Poroskint union suits white and tan shoes and oxfords priced at 1.39 dollars for the lot.
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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
4
Bargain selection includes dress goods straw hats cotton pants Poroskint union suits white and tan shoes and oxfords priced at 1.39 dollars for the lot.
The article stresses the mouth’s central role in digestion and nutrition, arguing natural teeth outperform artificial aids and that poor oral hygiene harms overall health. It notes germs thrive in unclean mouths, with estimates of over a billion bacteria, and lists conditions like pyorrhea, abscesses, tartar, and gingivitis as common problems.
Rural route patrons are urged to renew Indianapolis News rr edition or The Indianapolis Star at the Post Office or via Ed Bitner and Merril D Coffin.
A string of brief notes from Knightstown area includes F F Brenan in Indianapolis with two prigs, local furniture ads offering 4 ft Solid Oak Swing at 1 98, Miss Lillian Righter visiting Chicago, and purchase news of E L Gates & Co after Edwin L Gates bought Zion Skillman grocery. Royal Lee family visit near Morristown. visits by Mrs Miriam Parish, Jasper Addison of Maxwell, and others. Mrs Mary Hill’s heart trouble update. multiple social visits and shop window bargains noted.
The article extols honey as a valuable dietary supplement and offers recipes from Ladies' World. Lemon Honey Pie uses thinly sliced lemons layered with clover honey within pastry, baked until Brown. Honey Cream Filling combines granulated sugar and clover honey with water to a thread stage then beaten into stiff egg white.
A traditional Housekeeper tip explains a glass test for egg freshness. Place an egg in two thirds water. fresh eggs lie flat, older eggs tilt or float indicating age. Floating confirms the egg is unfit for use due to air space from evaporation.
A recipe for Polish salad using 1 lb new potatoes 4 oz smoked salmon 6 anchovy fillets 1 oz chopped gherkins celery lettuce 2 hard cooked eggs olives and mayonnaise. Peel slice potatoes cut salmon lettuce and anchovy into julienne mix with mayonnaise herbs season with salt and paprika form border of eggs garnish with olives.
Badly shot birds should not be left hung long and should be cleaned promptly. Soak overnight or several hours in strong salt water to remove wild taste. Snipes and woodcock should never be drawn. Tie birds with string rather than skewers to reduce juice loss. Lay a slice of fat bacon on each breast to prevent dryness. All game is better when slightly underdone, especially ducks.
Beat yolks from four eggs with eight tablespoons sugar. Add grated orange rind, juice, and two thirds of a tumbler milk. Bake half an hour in an undercrust. For frosting beat four egg whites with four tablespoons powdered sugar. Pour over hot pie and bake again until delicately browned.
Pour boiling water and milk in a skillet. Add cracker crumbs with pepper and salt. Bring to a boil, add oysters and butter, boil once, then remove from heat and serve. A simple, hearty seafood soup method from a historical cookbook.
A turning of cold meat scraps ground fine served with rice and a rich gravy. The ground meat is heated in stock or white sauce, seasoned with salt pepper and sage or savory, then piled in a mound on the plate and surrounded by rice. The result is delicious and widely relished.
Decorators favor early Victorian styling for the table with epergne centerpieces, crystal fruit and flower dishes, and silver mounts. Lamp shades with prismatic tubes and chained crystal accents reclaim the festive dining room as lighting returns to electric glow.
Discussion of a jewel case that growls loudly for eight hours to deter theft. It can be stopped by a lever inside but risks disturbing owners and staff. In hotels it would alert crowds and tempt thieves to trigger noise, though the concept is clever if the box could distinguish mistress from burglar.
The article explains that machine hemstitching can produce dainty results faster than handwork. It details drawing threads folding the hem and basting, then stitching close to the edge before removing the bast ing thread and pulling to form the bottom of the drawn threads. Tucks may also be demstituhed this way.
Ill Mrs Elizabeth Phelps and several others noted as ill or visiting relatives. Newborn son to J W and Mrs Whitaker. grandparents named. Bank examiner W M Whitson visited to audit the Bank of Carthage and reported solid conditions. Mrs Hiram H Henley visited Rushville with Leonard Clark family planning a Sulphur Wells trip. The Timothy Hay family missed church social mention. Henry and Robie Henley join Gurney Hill and Lemon florists in Richmond in two weeks for wholesale and retail duties.
Mrs M E B McCullough was in Dublin last week. Mrs Asa Weaver shipped household goods to Ashley Ohio to live with her daughter Mrs Myr Weaver Brimbee.
Mr and Mrs D. M. McCorkle came home from Monmouth Illinois on Saturday morning with daughters Anna and Helen who returned that evening. The sisters completed the full college course and graduated summa cum laude with highest honors.
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