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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1899
Page
10
A New York Herald item describes fashioning scented closet walls using cheesecloth backing thick with violet sachet powder and cotton batting, covered in violet China silk. The wearer uses ribbon bindings for easy powder renewal and suggests silk fabrics and scented flowers to complement the perfume scheme.
The article explains French cocotte stewpans used to bake chicken with onions and potatoes in stock, served on the table as in Boston baked beans, and notes red earthenware dishes imported for the purpose. It also discusses narrow velvet ribbon trims on fabrics and garments and their varied widths and curving placements.
A feature describes how a small hall bedroom can brighten mood by smartly arranging a folding mahogany bed with embroidered cover a manicure set a plush box tea set and small table near a window ending with a note on a mirror hung to a door leading to a closet containing trunks and clothes
The article describes making small shoulder capes from fur scraps and leftover fabrics using a circular wheel pattern, edging with fur, and hints at a muff reuse. It then provides a three layer cake recipe with butter sugar eggs milk flour and chocolate lemon and pink coloring, plus a creamed beef breakfast dish with beef and a milk sauce.
A testimonial from James Lewis praises the Pe-ru-na drug for catarrh urging others to try the remedy. The letter notes catarrh causes mucus loss and claims Peruna stops the waste, inviting readers to send for a free catarrh book from The Pe-ru-na Drug Manufacturing Co in Columbus Ohio.
A quip exchanges jokes about joining the Wheelmen's club and being a physician. The Yonkers Statesman and Atchison Globe quotes reflect a humorous exchange: Sprocket asks if one must be a diminshll physician before joining. Wheeler says not before, but afterward. a second line notes a fool admitting folly.
A San Francisco Chronicle reminiscence recalls Kipling early as a reporter. He was assigned a second day story on a major fraud, but his satire on the offender overshadowed the facts. The city editor noted his genius yet redirected him to a different field, predicting a great name.
Judge Adams in the United States Circuit Court issued a preliminary injunction in favor of the Centaur Company of New York City against the defendant for using the Castoria remedy name. The decision cites imitators and notes the Centaur label bears Charles H. Fletcher’s signature while the rival uses Pitcher’s Baby Castoria. Damages to be ruled at final hearing with possible criminal actions anticipated.
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