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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1914
Page
3
Paris reports indicate a spike in hat trimmings using varied plumage. Designers favor coque and hackle accents, wing and breast effects, with long curled coque and white velvet trims. The trend, seen on helmet crowns and full shapes, likely continues into fall with blues browns reds and greens.
Revival of the tabber or apron length front panel brightens the plain overskirt. Designers vary methods to please patrons with knee length apron panels gathered at the waist under belts and sashes knotted at the back or at the hip.
Practical kitchen tips on preserving beef in sour milk to prevent putrefaction. Tips include adding lettuce and sugar with boiled peas for color and flavor, cooking peas in pods, using dry salt on pans to stop sticking, and testing dough readiness by finger indentation to ensure proper rising.
A versatile vegetable hash can be made by cutting diverse vegetables separately then mixing. Bake in a large pan or molds or fry on low heat, using any desired combination with or without meat, seasoned with salt and pepper. Moisture from broth milk or water helps, and onions chives parsley chervil or green pepper may be added.
The article explains two fondant types cooked and uncooked for homemade candies. Cooked fondant uses granulated sugar, water, and cream of tartar boiled to thread stage, then cooled and kneaded into shapes. Uncooked fondant blends egg white with confectioners sugar, orange juice, and flavors, split into parts, colored and flavored, yielding pink, heliotrope, red, blue, green, or yellow effects.
Footwear makers push their best lines as skirts grow shorter and narrower, revealing more of the foot in walking. The fashion shift to utility and elaborate daytime wear spurs varied footwear, with tango-inspired boots noted and necklines moving toward closer fitting backs and open fronts.
Frederick Upham Adams notes odd global placements in Conquest of the Tropics. He argues South America lies east of Detroit and New York, and much of its west coast is east of North America, with Colon astern of Panama City, sun rising over the Pacific.
Asbestos siding appears on some English ships while rail lines in Trussia get treated with brine to delay decay. In the United States nearly 29 percent of agricultural workers belong to industrial groups. The Syracuse post office notes eighty spellings of its name. Fresno County dominates 60 percent of California’s raisin output, about 94 million pounds, twice Spain’s. A Malaga clerk named Jacinto Cardena, fond of parrots, sold his fiancée to a rival for two parrots.
The Week's Illustrated Story recounts a luncheon where married women share how they wed. Mrs Dorrance tells of meeting her husband abroad after a wine spill, a trunk mishap, and a sea voyage rescue that led to marriage. The party ends with the hostess noting the couple’s clear bond.
Children learn about animals and language in playful observations. Toad sheds coat to form a ball, rabbits sleep by day, butterflies vary by season, and bees cut wood or sew leaves. Language curiosities compare German and French terms, noting colorful folk names for objects and verbs.
A portrait of Princess Juliana born April 30 1909 shows a future queen of the Netherlands. Daughter of Queen Wilhelmina and Prince, she is educated and speaks several languages. Despite royal status, she is playful with common children and beloved in Holland.
A group plays a word game where a member guesses what to do with three famous figures. The leader must pay forfeits for impossible actions, while others flee and a new participant joins. Examples include George Washington, Grand Duke Alexis, and Queen Mary.
An old verse paints a scene of a troublesome child named Mary Anne. The narrator’s mother sighs and laments the child’s naughty, cross, and wild behavior. The poem shifts to fear of Mary Anne staying in bed and mentions a fearsome comparison to Palladelphia Prees.
Fragmentary vintage quip style note contemplates social scenes and art. References to animals at cultural events and a sculptor shaping clay hint at humorous observation of manners and craft.
The chosen bear stands in a circle of players holding hands. The bear designates a keeper who stands with a short rope between them. Knots on the rope give a grip as the bear tries to break free. if he escapes, the others chase him and the catcher becomes the new bear.
The excerpt describes two figures with thin features and flat looks who are always in latest fashion and never show passion. They are linked to a book of curious tales read politely, with archaic spellings suggesting a literary or poetic fragment.
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