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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1914
Page
2
An article urges housewives to fill unexpected free hours with quick, pleasant tasks. It suggests creating green and white table settings with affordable ferns, white flowers, and optional green silk accents, plus a matching menu of cream of spinach soup and a green centerpiece.
A woman who entertains often explores color coordinated dinners. She might design green pink red brown or yellow menus and use candelabra and stained glass shades to carry the chosen color through the table setting.
A writer suggests yellow and red dinner themes with flowers and foods. Yellow ideas include daffodils coreopsis and a range of yellow dishes such as cream cheese soup and maple candies. Red schemes use red roses red china and rose tinted courses like beet soup and raspberry desserts.
The article extols the modern neat housewife wearing washable overalls and a cap while cleaning, notes decorative garnishes like parsley and orange rinds as essential kitchen frills, and urges practical devices such as a clamp to steady bowls. It praises leftovers knowledge from old New England cooks and lists varied seasonings to enliven dishes.
A well dressed traveler in the Millionaires Special misplaces a brown coat and bag. a London governess loses fifty pounds, which five passengers partly fund to aid her. Murchiston pockets the money and cashes in later, while Violet Winton signs for a loan and is wooed for a scheme in Paris.
The text describes new market bags designed to preserve ice without waste, made from oil Goth chemically treated. It also introduces a combined masher and sieve that resembles a perforated nickel cone with an upright support and wooden pestle. Fruit and vegetables are crushed through the sieve by the pestle, aided by the cone’s cylindrical surface for efficiency.
Colorado road board meets in Denver to approve larger appropriations for road work allowing several counties to improve major state highways.
A miscellaneous sale offers pennants for Yale Harvard Princeton Coryell and Michigan in 7 by 21 inch or 9 by 24 inch sizes. Each pennant features felt heads streamers letters and mascots in proper colors. Postpaid price listed for 50 events from Howard Specialty Company Dayton Ohio.
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