Woman and the Household Millinery Hint For Spring
A Spring hat from The Woman and the Household shows a thin gold wire frame used in an unusual way. Rag lace in cream covers the frame, with black velvet ribbon threaded through the crown and a fan shaped white malines ornament finishing the piece.
The Chafing Dish Recipes and Variations
A set of chafing dish recipes is presented with premealtime prep tips. Deviled Beef uses butter, peppers, onion, seasonings, and cheese over beef on crackers. Shrimp and Tomatoes combines tomatoes, butter, seasoned shrimp on buttered toast. Cheese Custard blends cheese, crumbs, milk, eggs over toast.
Cooking Potatoes The Right Way For Best Flavor
A boiled potato tastes better with the jacket on and peeling should be avoided. Do not bake in an oven too hot as the skin hardens trapping steam and causing sogginess. Do not cover after draining nor steam during cooking. Do not reuse the boiling water. Leftover baked potatoes can be scooped, warmed with butter and cream, refilled and browned in the oven.
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Elames
Spring Fashion Privilege Boosts Stout and Slender Figures
The spring suit features coat lengths that fit various figures from stout to slender. Hip length jackets suit the slender, while left out coats suit the stout, with a gradual waist return. Sleeves vary from three quarter to full length, and skirts widen modestly with many tailored and semi tailored styles. Silk taffeta dominates demitailored models and self covered trims highlight fabric accents.
TALK ON CEREAL ECONOMY How Housewives May Cut Expenses and Serve Good Dishes
Housewives can trim costs amid high living expenses by choosing inexpensive cereals like oatmeal and cornmeal. Buy larger, cheaper grains, rinse, soak overnight, then simmer slowly with ample water. Cook until creamy, add salt sparingly, and finish by serving hot as a cereal or dessert, even as pudding like rice. The method emphasizes convenience and frugality.
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New York Tribune
Top Spinning Contests Fascinate Murray Islanders
Of Interest to the Children South Sea Island Can Keep Them Going a Long Time. Murray islanders in the south seas excel at top spinning contests often linked to funeral feasts. Up to thirty tops may spin at once while men sing cheer and vote to toppled tops. Foreign observers note spins may last over twenty five minutes. Tops are carved from volcanic gib with palm wood stems and decorated surfaces. Men of all ages join, sometimes neglecting work until the chief orders a return to chores.
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South Sea Island
South Seas
Murray Islands
Smiling Boys and Girls Learn to Laugh to Feel Better
A cheerful note encourages children to replace anger with smiles and laughter. It suggests that laughing improves mood and helps with interactions with parents and others around them.
FOR THE YOUNG MAGICIAN Pick up a coin without touching it
A coin trick explained: place your hand near the table edge, puff air under the coin with a sudden brow, then the coin rises and lands in your hand. Practice makes the illusion natural.
Blind Scouts Form 4-Game Football Team in Louisville
The Kentucky Institute For the Blind in Louisville has organized a four game football squad and secured several victories, highlighting youth sports participation among visually impaired players.
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Boy Scouts of the
Kentucky Institute For the Blind
Louisville
Little Mothers of Japan Carry Dolls to Real Labor
The Continent describes a Japanese custom where young girls begin with carrying a doll on their back, learning to bear weight. As they grow, a larger doll replaces the toy, eventually preparing them to carry a baby sibling while mothers work in fields or gardens, a ritual framed as labor of love.
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Japan
Continent
The Sea Mouse Shines Under Ocean Lights
The sea mouse is described as one of the prettiest underwater creatures. It sparkles like a diamond and radiates all colors of the rainbow.
Make the Most of Life from a Detroit Free Press excerpt
A reflective poem urging contentment with humble blessings. The speaker refuses envy of wealth and fame, pledging to cherish a simple home and garden. He promises to savor modest joys, laugh and sing, and value love over grandiose achievements.
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Detroit Free Press
Boy Wanted About Fourteen Years Creates Trouble
A Rochester business man posts a shop window notice seeking a boy about fourteen. A teen applicant enters and jokes about the job, prompting the merchant to ask if the boy can promise to stay for the full fourteen years. The exchange highlights a comical misreading of youth employment.
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Rochester
Lipplncott
Case of Business Ability Bradin Defeats Wagner in Rope Patent Plot
Walter Wagner scorns Frank Bradin over a cactus rope making device in a bank dispute. Bradin wins by proposing an opposing rope company, marrying Norma Wagner Bradin, and threatening to start a rival to force a cash deal. Wagner admits defeat and Bradin reveals the patent as leverage.
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Walter Wagner
Bradin
Wagner
Horton
Oroney
Norma Wagner
Billy Pierce
Pierce
Frank
Patent Office
Rope Trust
School of Engineers
Ife
Norma
Wagner Autienty
Norma Wagner Bradint
Iradin
The Palsied Paralyzed Man and the Roof Soaring Faith
In Luke and Matthew accounts Jesus heals a paralytic let down through a roof by four friends. Jesus forgives sins first, declares Be of good cheer, then heals, prompting amazement and praise from the crowd. The ceremony underscores faith, sin, forgiveness, and divine authority.
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Jesus
Galilee
Capernaum
Simon
Luke
Matthew
God
Job
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