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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1908
Page
5
Practical guidance on roasting times from twelve to sixteen minutes per pound, prep steps, basting every fifteen minutes, and how to handle fats and browning. Additional notes cover chaperone duties, event booth decor, patching fabric, white aprons, oilcloth use, and making a handkerchief holder with decorative tassels.
A column urges women to spot small household ideas that could become valuable patents. It cites hairpin designs and a Chicago fashion trick as examples, notes the appeal of simple contrivances, and warns about dubious mail-in courses while promoting practical learning at home for lucrative positions.
A fragmented passage describes methods for cleaning refrigerators and a stitched edging technique. It mentions odors, drying, and careful work around the edge of a dolly item. References to embroidery styles include stitches in different tints and a neat finish. The text reads like a how to craft column with partial instructions.
Ellen Stan suggests broadcloth for costumes priced 1.50 to 2.00 per yard. Home makers often turn out chic gowns rivaling factory finishes with careful pressing and proper fits. The article outlines pattern choices, skirt construction from seven gores, and yardage needs for average figures.
A branch reports on renovating hair mattresses as a health measure. The process emphasizes sanitary cleaning and hair picking in well ventilated sunny workrooms with added ticking and fresh supply to improve spinning and overall quality.
Advertises reduced home improvement prices due to a lull in departments. Invites readers to telephone or write for an estimate and to have a representative visit to submit samples and provide pricing.
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