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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1908
Page
3
A 1920s home economics preview shows clever uses for stored canned foods as frost season wanes. Recipes include corn pudding corn oysters pilau stuffed peppers and cherry and pineapple puddings with practical tips and simple steps for housewives seeking variety from pantry staples.
The article describes fixing damaged pest woven wire mattresses by removing end caps, lifting and unfolding the wire, then stretching it with iron pincers and tacking it firmly in place. It advises against using rope or ticking to stretch the wire and notes trimming long ends with old scissors before reestimating the bed sides.
Pattern notes for children’s morning and afternoon dresses in chambray gingham and percale. Designs suit vacation wear for ages one, three, and five. includes dimity, mull, and embroidery details with tucks, yokes, and delicate trims.
The article highlights spring wardrobe trends with long sleeves on dressier gowns and novel sleeve designs like mousquetaire blends. It also offers pantry organization tips, praising neat shelves, large crocks for salt and sugar, and using a lard can as a bread bin to prevent freezer damage.
The article notes aprons returning for young girls up to ages 12 or 14 as mothers consider development in selecting clothing. French mothers embrace stylish linen aprons with embroidery as artful items, while American mothers choose them for economy. A bridesmaid luncheon feature shows a miniature road centerpiece with pine roses and a toy car as a playful favor theme.
Melt butter salt paprika with milk and mashed baked beans. Stir until hot then melt cheese and serve on small toasted rounds. Ailment or use suggested resembles a cheese bean spread adapted for home use.
A bachelor girl can run a compact living space with a single room serving as living room bedroom and kitchen aided by electricals. An electric fathron maintains temperature while operating a chafing dish and coffee percolator. A small electric stove heats coffee and irons, and shops offer decor for a genuine Water Hilton style German repast with preparatory tableware and paper receptacles.
Fragmentary recipe and home remedy notes describe a water lily dish for children and a light medical hint about treating a sprain with a salt bath. The text includes ingredient lists with loafir snitter seam and currant jelly, plus vague guidance on cooling and cutting into cubes.
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