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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
5
Dorothy Dane advises using a beeswax and turpentine polish for floors as the best traditional method. She warns against over washing vinyls and cork carpets, promotes brushing with wax polish for disinfecting protection, and outlines cleaning steps for mats tiles and bathrooms with minimal water usage.
In Washington many key government roles formerly filled by men are now held by women. Botanist Aline Henkel writes pamphlets on medicinal plants for schools of pharmacy, with other women serving as clerks and secretaries across Senate committees and federal offices.
Practical kitchen tips cover steaming potatoes with a cloth for fluffier results, cleaning smoked ceilings with washing soda solution, removing dust from rattan with a painter's brush, and brewing filtered coffee. Also included are recipes for Rolled Oats Bread Rice Griddle Cakes Fried Drop Cakes and Baked Eggs in Tomatoes with simple steps and ingredient amounts.
Auld Lang Syne Club met Tuesday in the W C A Rest Room. Miss Mary Neckel was elected President for the coming year and Miss Maud Piper secretary. About fifty girls attended, with music by Josephine Townsend and Lowise Hicks. Light refreshments followed.
Article argues a home medicine chest prevents accidents and serious ailment, especially with children. It lists items like absorbent cotton, bandages, castor oil, tincture of iodine, peppermint essence, and a thermometer, and warns to keep the chest locked to protect kids.
The fragment describes a Sultana caramels recipe with ingredients such as sugar butter chocolate vanilla nuts and raisins. It includes steps to melt butter add sugar boil add chocolate boil again beat until creamy fold in nuts raisins and vanilla and pour into a buttered tin then mark into squares.
Chicago reports a new suffragette gown that requires no hooks or buttons and can be donned in ten seconds to a minute. The design uses a slash skirt wrapped with two belts and suspenders, secured by a coat over any outfit, enabling rapid concealed fastening.
A list of marriage licenses shows several couples with ages and addresses in Montgomery including John Simon 86 and Margaret Morrissey 48 both of Montgomery. Other entries include Robert Waghes 27 of West Eighth Street and Wilhelmina Hemmann 34 of Vine Street. Additional pairs include A Freak Thompson 24 of Huron Jind and Mar Rise 22 of Meterstredt and Harry H Boldbers 27 of New York City with Heenan Gitte 23 of Chatham Street. William Kuutker 26 of Jackson Street and Make our Ay D080 Herattons Avenue.
A teenage guidance column covers dating norms for girls ages thirteen to seventeen, advising parental involvement, caution over engagements, and acceptable social behavior. It also includes fashion notes on Norfolk coats and practical hair care and grooming tips.
A reflective note on family life wonders if quiet would be better with no children yet acknowledges that children bring energy and purpose, contrasting a quiet house with the warmth and activity of a busy home.
Domestic science notes recommend buckwheat cakes as safe in winter when well made. Ingredients include sour milk two cups flour two and a fourth cups baking powder one teaspoon soda one teaspoon melted butter two tablespoons sugar one teaspoon salt. Directions mix dry and wet separately then combine and fry on a hot griddle. Optional fruit or nuts can be folded in for variation.
Instructions describe making buckwheat cakes using compressed yeast salt molasses and butter with water and buckwheat flour. Steps include dissolving yeast, combining ingredients to form batter, letting stand overnight, and baking with adjustments for remaining batter and a baking soda addition. The process emphasizes saving batter for the next day and adjusting flour if needed.
Directions describe a potato pancake cooked in a spider pan with hot greased surface. Boiled potato pushed through a ricer forms base. Batter uses flour baking powder salt eggs milk. mix to smooth consistency. Fry until bubbles appear, flip to brown other side. finish with fries. Serve with roast beef.
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