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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1914
Page
5
Mrs Adolph Klein hosts a musicale on February 20 at 2 pm at her Washington Avenue Avondale home. The Culp String Quartet will perform. Mrs Ida Holterhoff Holloway and other attendees are listed.
Card invites list a Sunday February 22 chamber music gathering by laced straw fashion with Ralph Hotterhoff, guests including Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Stillman Kelly and McDowell Society members. Mrs Flora Hollister returns from Chicago and St Louis with social wins. Miss Mabelle Jimma attends from St Louis. Caspar H Burton hosts Ming Bryce as guest. Dramatic Readers Club plans March 12 program at Hotel ballroom. Mrs Laula Kurtzman announces Mirian Kurtzman Davis engagement to William Davis of Chicago.
Two cups of hot riced potatoes, two tablespoons butter, one teaspoon onion juice, one egg yolk, one teaspoon chopped parsley. Mix, shape, crumb, egg, crumb, fry briefly in hot fat and drain on brown paper.
Step by step method suggests rolling the can under the foot for a minute to crack the paper and loosen the cover so it can be removed without effort.
A letter from a 19 year old separated wife asks how to win back her husband or forget him. The adviser urges fidelity, modest conduct, and self respect, noting divorce for desertion if the husband does not return. The page also includes unrelated Qs on introductions and recipes.
Special to The American Poet New York Feb 10. The wife of Charles 8 Whitman Olive Hitchcock Whitman has carved a distinct civic and suffrage role while supporting her husband’s career. Since their marriage in 1905 she has been a campaign marshal and active in public life. They recently bought a Newport cottage and will summer there near Colonel Arthur Curtis James. they have a four year old daughter.
A garbled entry lists marriage licenses with scattered names and addresses such as George Dick and Anna Koodian. Other fragments include Richmeld, McKinley, Lise, Garland, Thomas, Mabel L. Sibbald, and Beech Avenue.
A historic recipe for tomato cream toast uses stewed tomato and scalded cream mixed with butter salt soda and toast. Melt butter, add soda then tomato, stir in cream. Dip toast slices in the warm sauce and serve promptly.
A simple batter uses graham or whole wheat flour one cup plus one cup of flour one quarter cup sugar one teaspoon salt one cup milk one egg melted butter four teaspoons baking powder two to three tablespoons for several muffins.
The article argues that women entering industrial life via typewriter work opened opportunities beyond traditional home roles. It cites Dr. Marden praising women’s expanding ambitions, capabilities in arts, business, and reform, and claims increased responsibility strengthens initiative, self reliance and financial acumen. A stray cooking tip about flaky pie crust with hot water ends the piece.
Loretta Finnegan, guided by Miss Alma Lounsbury and Terence Maher, dreams of study and a better future. She weighs marriage against self improvement as a dray delays traffic and a crowd gathers, glimpsing life in a narrow street and a tradesman's shop. The scenes reveal ambition, temperance vows, and harsh urban realities.
In a crowded car Retta faces a stern old man who claims a gift for language and uses bitter words to challenge her ambition. He recounts a life of learning and loss as the vehicle and crowd move on, leaving Retta torn between desire and family ties as Terence looks on.
The serialized novel Divorced Life by Helen HessonG Fuessle analyzes divorce through the lens of a woman’s experience. It explores feminist themes and social consequences, portraying Marian Winthrop’s life after divorce and the broader feminine unrest shaping American society.
A pasted page fragment offers household tips on preserving colored wash goods with a sugar of lead solution and scouring old paint with potash water. It also lists numerous marriage and birth style notices with names and street addresses, including Petty, Van Camp, Kennedy, Bolger, and Hoffmann families, toward unspecified dates.
Fragmented cooking directions describe celery sauce made from three cups celery and a thin white sauce, plus a lima bean soup using dried beans, vegetables, milk and cream. Also included are steps for stuffed eggs in a nest with deviled ham, butter and egg whites, forming a nest and arranging eyes on top.
A fragmented death notice list shows multiple individuals with causes such as heart disease TB and exhaustion. Names include Charlotte B Kessler Delaney Daniel O Malley Kavemue Christina Peter A Guenther Frances Hatchingon and others with ages and street addresses referenced. The scattered items reference Baltimore City addresses and local residents with unspecified dates.
A vintage instruction notes dissolving baking soda in warm water to wash furniture with a soft cloth. It mentions a careful wick trim and a burnished finish, highlighting a cautious method for restoring pale surfaces.
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