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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1920
Page
7
Fashion notes forecast fall wear with several attractive outfits designed for schoolgoing young women. Emphasis on coats with easy lines, narrow belts, tassels, and embroidered details. Designers highlight versatile collars and diverse sleeve styles, encouraging smart, practical selections for the season.
The article outlines ways women can earn pin money without hindering home duties. It notes opportunities in larger cities for part time shop work, home based millinery or garment sales, canning and preserves sold by parcel post, and building client networks. It also mentions selling refreshments to travelers, supplying summer camps, offering driving services for tours, childcare, subscriptions, and small home businesses. It stresses evaluating one’s skills and leveraging event planning and entertaining talents in dense communities.
The modish overblouse is praised as a boon to limited incomes. Made in lingerie types, it with a single skirt creates the look of many frocks. A jade green filet mesh version with a jade neck line and beaded bands and a blue crepe de chine overmiddy with white bead embroidery illustrate the range in style.
A vintage instruction column provides canning methods for cherry olives raspberry and currant preserves, preserved peaches, and a green apple and onion dish. Steps include washing, layering fruit with sugar, boiling, straining, sealing, and burying jars for frost protection. Includes playful notes on flavor and storage tips.
The article offers quick warm weather dishes using fresh fruit cocktails with citrus, berries, and melons. It describes making fruit cups with Canton ginger sauce or mint syrup, and suggests variations like orange mint, pink watermelon balls, and chilled glasses. It also covers chard in white sauce, chicken with asparagus in broth with noodles, and a celery based warm dish called warmein for savory contrasts.
A reflection on how modern dentists honor their craft through skill and teaching the public about health and aesthetics. The piece contrasts ancient practices with contemporary techniques and hints at memorializing the dentist's impact through craft, education, and enduring contributions.
An old advertisement and wry quips mark a fragmentary page with lines about a flowerlike face, a shaver soap claim, a stern quip on instinct, Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills and a stereotype about talkative women.
A gypsy guides a lean horse with prominent ribs toward a steam laundry, insisting on his direction as an onlooker jokes about the dog's kennel. The exchange shows a humorous misunderstanding over the animal's intended use as a scrubbing board.
A humorous exchange contrasts a biblical admonition to diligence with a quip about packing food. Two men debate readiness and cunning as they compare plans and a risky three card draw.
A motivational exhortation argues that no one reaches full potential without aiming high and persevering. It stresses resisting easy shortcuts, viewing failures as chances to improve, and cultivating intelligence sympathy and character to reach faith in God and fellow humans.
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