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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1914
Page
5
A warning notes widows and others are top targets of mail order swindlers. Dumham cites losses of vast sums from Property investment scams and rogue lawyers shielding fraud. He urges vigilance against seductive schemes and lists of stockholders used to propel ripoffs. Also includes a creamed oyster recipe as unrelated kitchen tip.
A reader column presents mixed advice on love, engagement, and social conduct. Letters discuss distant lovers, engagements, kissing before engagement, aging as an old maid, personal cleanliness and attire, and handling a suitor's attentions with dignity and self-respect.
Flora Stafford frets as her husband Lawrence, invalid and wheelchair bound, grows suspicious of her cooking scheme to support them. Flora hides tears while a town-wide deception unfolds around a hidden plan to sell baked goods.
An injured husband named Lawrence awakens to find himself chained to a chair by his own fear and guilt after attempting to end his life before Flora. Over a year he regains mobility with crutches and, guided by Flora, walks toward reconciliation step by step as she pleads for forgiveness.
The Receiving Line at Miss Genevieve Clark’s Washington debut drew diplomats, society figures, and officials from many governments. Guests included Madeline Edigon, Helen Cox, Katherine Hill, Alice Preston, Marcia Murdock, Dorothy Harvey, and Imogene Thorson, among others, with no formal invitations issued.
A jumble of kitchen advice covers baking with soda dissolving in vinegar to prevent taste, oil lamp care, and a German Coffee Cake with beer rise and nutmeg. Shrimp salad with asparagus uses a yolk cream dressing, and Cottage Pie suggests malt and pepper enriched meat with mashed potato crust and milk topping.
Reader requests graham drop cookies lemon pie top crust and jelly roll guidance. Article provides Graham Drop Cookies recipe using brown sugar dates graham flour oats and instructions to bake roll and fill with jelly. Also notes educational aims and mentions barrel muff popularity.
The piece praises Miss Davis and other women for using intellect to aid others rather than display, arguing true cleverness lies in serving people and combining heart with intellect while eschewing showy status. It contrasts cold brilliance with practical wisdom and self-effacement in service-driven careers.
A list of marriage licenses includes numerous individuals with addresses and occupations such as machinist, waitress, and cooks, along with names like Gertrude Matte Weber and Dora Barrett. The item also provides a giblets stuffed pepper recipe detailing prep steps and baking instructions.
A Paris fashion description outlines an attractive evening gown in black liberty satin featuring an embellished panel at the bottom of the skirt. A corsage and turkey of love complete the ensemble, with elegant styling cues for formal wear.
Four medium apples are pared and cut into pieces. A French dressing is poured over the apples. Fresh cress leaves are arranged around the edge of the dish and the apples are piled in the center.
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