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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1908
Page
3
The excerpt outlines a step by step onion soup with butter and flour mix, beef flank steak preparation, potato and carrot sides, lima beans, beets and salad notes. It also includes a long section by Cornelia Bedford describing her experience selling prepared paints and the advantages of women in business versus men.
Gloxinias start readily from well nourished leaves inserted in moist a nd in a shady place in summer. A small tuber forms at the base with moss and a crown similar to older tubers. Repot in February or early March and start the young tubers for blooming plants all season.
A reader describes a method involving milk residue and water to create a soap like product. The process yields a non inflammable white substance claimed to resemble soap, with odd odors detected in the residue and a suggested recipe shared for household use. The note mentions a shop counter and a shopkeeper noted as involved.
Eleanor C. Davidson argues women can excel as commercial travelers. The piece recounts a stenographer's rise from 12 a week to selling paint, facing skepticism from a manager who finally considers the idea, and begins learning the trade.
A 19th century chemist explains rust stains come from Prussian blue iron compounds in certain soaps and washes. To prevent rust on linens, use lump indigo tied in muslin and dip items in five cent worth, avoiding iron rust as the cause rather than treating the stain after it appears.
Ellen Stan outlines a three piece afternoon suit for women featuring coat and skirt in velvet, corduroy, or cloth, with a semicircular or plaited skirt, a matching net or chiffon guimpe, and optional washable welldone blouses. Bright net colors like electric blue and coral rose are suggested with lace trims and linen collars to complete the ensemble.
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