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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1915
Page
3
A syndicated piece lists tin novelties for outdoor use including door knockers with name chips, decorative door stoppers, painted tin planters, teapacks for tea on the go, tin horns for tea time, a tin newspaper rack for verandas, and painted tin garden accents like watering pots and weather vanes, all promoting decorative yet practical lawn enhancements.
Practical tips for removing ink stains with oxalic acid and camel hair brushes, using salt in gasoline to prevent ring stains on clothing, and ideas to fix worn suede shoes with small circular brushes. Includes advice on brushing technique and making heel grips from rubber scraps to stop rubber slipping at the heel.
Virginia Chowchow. Combine green and ripe tomatoes peppers onions celery and cabbage chopped fine with salt for twenty four hours. Drain, cover with elder vinegar, add brown sugar, currant jelly, white mustard seed, ginger, cloves and allspice. Boil briefly, jar and seal. Ready in one week, improves with age.
A recipe note describes dropping smooth light dumplings into hot broth. Mix one cupful of sweet milk with a quarter teaspoon salt and enough sour to make a stiff batter. Stir in a teaspoon baking powder, heat well, drop by teaspoons, cover and simmer fifteen minutes without rapid boiling.
After a long ride eyes feel tired and dull bathe them in warm water with a touch of boracic powder or witch hazel to refresh and soothe the eyes.
The piece criticizes affluent living trends that inflate servant care and diminish nurseries. It contrasts Europe and America, noting few houses include proper nurseries even in large homes. It advocates practical, safe nursery layouts with wall storage, padding, guarded windows, and ample open space.
Kitchen Kinka advises softening water for washing flannels with two teaspoons of glycerin per tub of water. To remove onion smells from a pot, fill with boiling water and drop in a red hot ember. Ironing tips include cleaning the iron on brown paper with rough salt. When cooking pens, add a few pots tin to the pot for sweeter taste. Store tinned and bottled fruits in the dark.
Peel and finely chop one onion and six large tomatoes then add one green pepper and one hot chili. Stir in vinegar salt brown sugar ginger cinnamon cloves black pepper and nutmeg. Simmer slowly until thick then bottle and seal when cold.
A Ladies' World guide explains restoring worn leather items by applying very black oil paint, rubbing in with old stock, letting twenty four hours set, polishing with Turkish toweling, then repeating for a durable finish. It notes feathers can be dyed black similarly, requiring multiple coats and drying intervals.
A practical sewing tip explains darning by running thread around the hole first to draw the fabric together. This pulls the edges inward and makes the hole appear smaller, allowing a neater repair and a more satisfactory darn.
In Austin a colorful scene unfolds as Mr. Gunter, loving and overbearing, teases the engagement of his daughter Clara to Mr. Auchindows. The elder man boasts quirks, negotiates money, and tests the couple with blunt wit and comic affection, while Clara maneuvers between parental quirks and romance.
A robin in Springfield Massachusetts became entangled in twine while building a nest high in a maple. Massachusetts S F C A Agent Atkins and Fire Chief Daggett mobilized an aerial ladder crew. Fireman Robert D. Rube freed the bird, cutting the cord and releasing it to fly free amid cheers.
A puzzle in which a seventeen letter word yields hidden clues. Each numeric sequence points to a different word from the list Nose soldier sail horse reins lord sailor sea land Lea Yare linked to Sir Joshua Reynolds.
A fragment describes Hill Dill a street game with curb boundaries. One player stands center while two groups start beyond the line. The center calls Hill will Come over the Lil and players run as the center tags them. Tagged players help tag others. The text ends with a riddle about wolves and card packs.
A Swiss lad named Rudy learns to climb from a cat, becomes a chamois hunter, and falls for Babelle the miller’s daughter. To marry, he must fetch an eagle from a high rock, feeds five ladders together, captures the bird, and gains the miller’s consent for marriage.
A playful McCall's Magazine couplet depicts Tommys moods as a lithe fawn when well and a goose when not. It contrasts affectionate motherly calls with jokes about a cold turning him into a horse or lamb and ends with a light pun on pie.
The text outlines a children’s game called Going to Jerusalem. Players arrange chairs in a line with one fewer chair than players, march in a circle as music plays, and sit when it stops. the one left standing is eliminated. This continues until two players remain.
A train rushes through swampy cattails as Haugh, a city boy, watches from a car window. He exclaims to his mother that he never knew sausages grew that way, revealing child's wonder at nature in a Continent fragment.
Committees of the World Sunday School association postpone the next world convention due to ongoing war and uncertainty. The Tokyo call for the event is re evaluated, with leaders including Wanamaker Harteborn and Wells among those advising a later date. The gathering noted the World Sunday School organization now claims over 30 000 members and a global reach.
Dr C W Saleeby argues in Youths Companion that natural defenses protect health. The nose acts as a filter and antiseptic barrier while stomach hydrochloric acid functions as an internal antiseptic. Healthy skin remains a barrier. microbes rarely penetrate an unbroken skin.
A discordant toast extols a horse as a bundle of nerves with a woman’s heart and gazelle eye, praising courage, docility, and regal bearing. It lauds the horse’s role in war and harvest, its blood shaping history’s ink, and its final act drawing humankind toward eternity, prompting dispute in the St. Louis Post-Disputed.
A fragmentary reflection contrasts Bosworth Field 1485 and the fate of Richard III and Henry VII with modern wealth and national pride. Phrases imply shifting identity from rural farming to a sense of country place as cited by the New York Press about a son pleading with his father over a brightness in his eyes.
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