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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1913
Page
5
A collection of questions and answers from a Mrs Thompson advice column. Topics include appropriate dress for young girls, engagement rings, kitchen shower menus, and guidance on a teenage boy’s development and self importance. The tone is practical and paternal.
A recently patented metal bread and pastry board uses highly polished sheet tin. It has a %-inch brace below the edge, a curved far end to hold the rolling pin when hung, and a steel wire along the edge to resist warp and keep flour off the table.
The bulletin praises hats influenced by modern art with soft lines and little trimming. An imported black velvet Georgette cutler features a three inch high stiff crown, sage moire belting, fur trim, and rosebuds. Taupe remains a staple color pairing well with futurist silk and bright plaids.
A young tango devotee invented the Tango Petticoat to solve tight petticoats hindering complex steps. The foundation is soft silk trousers modeled on Chinese garments, with knee peeking flounces of chiffon or lace. The garment allows precise dance movements without restriction.
A recipe describes peeling and coring tart apples and stewing them with water until soft. It instructs adding sugar, cornstarch slurry, cinnamon, and finishing by thickening and moulding into servings to be served cold with cream and sugar.
Numerous couples granted marriage licenses in a listed notice include nica Kursner age 21 and Anne Golder age 20. Harry Hoeftiets 25 and Tresa Hate 33. Maud Andre f A Palane 28 and Mary Lingrossi 19. Charles Christmas 22. Eva M. Lambert 28. Irene Angela Arnerta 33. Michae Marke 26. Lena iinet 429.
Jack Clausson, son of the Premier Works founder, is forced to work from the bottom up in the Purple Filer enterprise. He faces a moral test as Ysobel Grey, his employer’s ward, insists on rides in his purple car while he hides his true feelings and intent.
In a tense scene, a man confronts Ye Miss Grey after stealing violets and calling from a garage. He and Ysobel reveal how long she knew his secret as they sit with Judge Grey, discussing trust, nerves, and a shared ride with a chauffeur.
The article offers festive party ideas for Christmas week gatherings of high school and college visitors plus home stayers. It suggests two complete menus with dishes like creamed oysters on toast, chicken a la king, red cabbage salad, hot cheese dreams, tuna fish salad, and accompanying treats. It notes the importance of a chafing dish and attractive table decor to keep the event lively.
A simple method to make cheese eggs quickly. Beat eggs with two heaping tablespoons grated cheese. Melt butter in a frying pan, pour in eggs, stir until thick and smooth, then season with pepper and salt. Serve on crackers or toast.
A brief note discusses a shift in dress norms, noting hats are worn lower on the head than prior rules allowed and signaling a loosening of headwear etiquette. The item reflects social habit changes rather than formal policy.
A fashion note surveys rising fur prices and changing tastes as marten, skunk, and civet cat furs gain attention. Miss Fitch, a brown or nearly white fur with markings, shines though yellow cast troubles some. Civet cat also draws notice for its markings, while concerns about fleeting vogue persist.
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