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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1915
Page
3
Readers are told imitation fur fabrics may dominate fall imports. French astrakhin cloth with silklike texture and serge foundation, plus wood inlay designs, will appear though metal threads remain costly. fashion shifts may bring affordable luxury to women with discerning tastes.
Paris designers shape the fall fashion with woolens and velvets wafted to the Atlantic for education of dressmakers. New serge with embroidered patterns, silk thread accents, and striped fabrics lead the season, promising striking combinations for gowns and suits.
A vintage note describes using paraffin to cover jelly. Place a lump of wax in the glass before pouring. it melts and rises to the top, eliminating the need to melt wax after the jelly cools. A piece the size of a Mibert suffices for an ordinary jelly glass.
Choke collars come in many styles while slimplicity dominates spring dress goods. Quaint bead tassels appear on new waist designs. Broad brimmed hats sit at a sharp angle. The narrow silhouette remains in semiformal frocks. Sports coats use corduroy and velveteen. Colorless complexions should avoid delicate grays greens and blues. Skirts rise at the sides with no visible petticoat.
A simple lemon cream pie recipe combines sugar flour lemon juice yolks of eggs milk melted butter salt and stiffly beaten egg whites. Bake in one crust in a moderate oven until the top forms a light self frosting and the pie looks dainty.
Restore suede by inserting shoe trees or stuffing with soft paper, then rub with a rag dampened by spirits of turpentine. Allow air drying to remove all turpentine odor and finish.
A 25 percent ad valorem duty note precedes a detailed recipe for Chocolate Schnutten. Cream butter and sugar, beat in sixteen egg yolks, almonds, bread crumbs, flour, vanilla, and grated chocolate. Fold in egg whites, bake, split, fill with butter and melted chocolate, glaze with chocolate and sugar solution. Makes three eight inch square cakes.
To remove varnish stains from white textiles moisten the stain with ammonia then apply a few drops of turpentine and roll the fabric. Let it stay rolled for about fifteen minutes. Rinse with soapy water, tie thoroughly and dry in the sun.
A narrator explains how she married Harry after using a clever scheme learned from Aunt Carrie. She pretended indifference, spread a tale of a mythical admirer, then sent flowers with a secret sender to trigger an emotional reaction. The ruse succeeded, leaving both sides claiming happiness and embracing the engagement.
The article explains a Telegrams game for Younger Readers where players draft ten words starting with a random sequence of ten letters chosen in turn by the director. A well known “from” person and a known recipient are named, and each player writes a ten word telegram. later the lines are read aloud.
A short hike guides scouts to explore any location with simple planning. Emphasis on comfortable shoes and warm clothes, not heavy outfitting. Start slow in spring, keeping a steady pace of about two and a half to three miles per hour to enjoy the journey. Bare feet and sore muscles deter beginners.
Five letter words fill the puzzle clues. Expiring and dying become primals while raise and elfa relate to fairy terms. The set includes to ft and vapor ether steam drama cross clues with Dresden and St Nicholas as hints. The joke answer notes the dumb waiter was returned for not answering.
A party game for three or more players where one acts as the guesser. Each other player secretly agrees on an occupation and performs the labor. The guesser asks the question and must deduce the labor. If the guesser correctly identifies a labor, that player takes his place. the guesser gets one guess.
The puzzle presents two scenarios with coded phrases and mismatched wording. In the first, a person observes someone at a location and receives polite thanks. The second describes a small event causing a disaster, with objects made of grass and a room filling aroma, leading to a catastrophe.
The hostess leads a circle game where guests arriving receive a different colored ribbon. Each guest holds one end while the other ends join in the hostess’s hands. On the command Pull they release, on Let go they pull the ribbon. Any rule violation incurs a forfeit.
Odd collection of phrases references sewing items needles spools cotton pins and tape alongside lines about beating cake playing pool and billiards. Mentions Otto Till Percy and Til with jokes about attire and manners in a compact, peculiar clipped note.
The American Bible Society reports a record year with total Bible issues surpassing 6.3 million, aided by wartime demand. New York and New England sees large gains, translations advance in Portuguese Spanish Chinese and Japanese, and plans include a Bible congress in San Francisco a Bible home at Panama and a Panama conference with missionary groups. The canal is seen as a new sales route and a centennial celebration is slated for next year.
A Chicago woman fearing burglars had a security alarm system fitted by her husband. After seven peaceful nights, a loud buzzing woke the household on the eighth and the family hunted the source from garret to cellar. Armed men found silence in the parlors. In the kitchen a cat had been fiddling with a door knob, triggering the alarms and the wild commotion.
A Chicago Tribune report describes a jeweler engraving the Lord's Prayer on a pinhead. The head measures 0.0073 inches in diameter and the artist plans a 0.0065 inch version, with the script invisible to the naked eye but legible under magnification.
The monarch wished to annex Green Park to his palace grounds despite public mood. His minister estimated the cost as three crowns, a figure that implied heavy burden. The quip echoed: the people kept the park while the king retained his throne.
A Louisville Courier Journal column quotes a poet’s line about a woman in her hours of ease and a salestudy remark about hat shopping. The exchange humorously contrasts coy notions with practical attitudes toward selecting a hat.
The brief fragment notes a cryptic phrase about a breakup or disruption linked to Baltimore and American contexts. No clear names, dates, or concrete events are discernible from the text.
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