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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1913
Page
4
The American's Daily Women's Page notes velvets laces furs and silks lead evening gowns with minaret influenced tunics flounced skirts and beaded lace on white satin. Bead embroidery and kimono sleeves appear in bodices as fur trims top the season’s fashionable veiling and sheer overlays.
Two American opera stars Geraldine Farrar and Louise Homer dominate the New York season. Farrar, born in Melrose Massachusetts, has risen to the pinnacle of fame with a noted European reputation. Homer, Pittsburgh born, long principal contralto at the Metropolitan Opera House, remains in prime form after years of successful roles.
A recipe guide instructs to cream one-third cup butter and mix in one-half cup each of finely chopped cold ham and cold boiled chicken. Season with salt and paprika, then spread the mixture between thin bread slices.
Two ounces blanched almonds fried in butter until brown then mixed with chutney chopped pickles Worcestershire sauce salt and cayenne. Pour over the nuts and serve as soon as heated. Serve with oysters.
Recipe fragment describes skinning two large flounders, filleting into eight pieces, cooking in butter with salt pepper and lemon juice, adding white wine, covering fifteen minutes, then serving with berry sauce and chopped parsley.
Fry one tablespoon of butter with finely chopped shallot for minutes then stir in flour. Gradually add the pan liquor and enough white stock to make one cup. Add two tablespoons butter and cayenne to taste.
A brief antiquated recipe describes frying an onion in butter, toasting uncooked rice, adding a pint of stock, and steaming thirty minutes. It notes using leftover stock or gravy if available and strain before serving. The instruction emphasizes a fast, economical meal.
Advice on proper carpet care and sweeping technique. It stresses light sweeping with soft brooms for thick piled carpets, proper broom direction, and avoiding wear. It also suggests moving furniture, pinning curtains, and using damp ammonia solution to remove dust and brighten the carpet.
Domestic kitchen notes describe tart fillings with custard jaltinw and orange marmalade glaze. Recipes include apple custard tarts with lemon rind, sugar, butter, meringue topping, and coconut tarts with jam, meringue, and coconut mixture.
The reader writes about love and loyalty asking if a boy should date another girl due to parental pressure. Tennie questions why Jennie’s parents would control the choice while noting Sam’s influence on her view of the situation.
A reader seeks complexion advice from an advice column. The letter asks about age appearance, skin tone shifts, possible food triggers, beverages like tea and Postum, and whether canned berries affect health. The response covers facial massage, lifestyle, outdoor exercise, and dietary guidance plus miscellaneous notes on nutrition and public information.
Mary Slade resists her husband Daniel Slade who seeks a divorce to marry Katherine Strickland. In a state political circle, Mary braces for a protracted fight as Slade plots to vanish the marriage and his political career. Katherine warns of scandal while Mary arms with lawyers and a tele phone line. Concludes tomorrow.
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