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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1907
Page
14
Elizabeth Lee offers a charades party guide with group play, improvised costumes, and props. Stage ideas include a caravan scene at Fort Wayne with a conductor, passengers, and animated traffic, plus AB U or large A symbols and moving day sketches.
Beat to a cream one half cup of butter and three fourths cup of sugar. Add one half cup of sweet milk and two cups of flour sifted with one teaspoon cream of tartar and a half teaspoon soda. Flavor with vanilla or lemon and bake in a moderate oven. Boiled Icing. Boil one cup sugar with one third cup boiling water until it threads when dropped. Whip egg white stiff and pour syrup slowly into it beating. Add lemon juice or cream of tartar and flavor. Spread on cake before it stiffens.
Practical guide advises hand sewing for baby clothes to avoid skin irritation from machine seams. Emphasizes finest soft materials, minimal embellishment, and a balanced layette with four shirts and other essentials. Recommends washable wool flannel, sheer fabrics for dresses, and careful shrinking of woolens before use.
Patterns detail constructing infant garments from flannel and muslin including wrappers nightgowns and petticoats. Methods cover hems seams hand embroidery tucks and edging with notes on collar cuffs beading and a lace or embroidery finish. Patterns specify yardage for a full infant set dress slip petticoat and kimono.
A persuasive essay argues middle age brightens some women who stay well groomed and stylish. It warns against frowsy hair and dye use, praising natural lines, wisdom, and refined taste as keys to lasting charm beyond forty.
Separate lace flounces that have become favorites with young women offer a quick dressy upgrade for plain shirt waists worn at the office. They can be pinned to yokes, worn front or back, and suit low neck blouses, even evening wear. The flounces are easy to make at home by stitching two or more lace ruffles of any width.
An advert promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a biliousness and sick headache remedy. It claims gentle liver and bowel stimulation without irritation, and says the product cures habitual constipation without nausea or gripe. Dreier & Bre.
The port of New York landed 1,159,551 cabin and steerage passengers in 1906, up from 992,065 in 1905, a year-on-year increase of 167,486 across all trans Atlantic lines.
Special announcement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Dreier and Bro. note a Spanish laundry with a stationary tub increases labor unless rain fills it. otherwise water must be drawn from a well.
Elderly men over sixty commonly suffer prostate and bladder disorders. Foley's Kidney Cure is advised at first warning signs to correct irregularities, with rapid reports of cures. Rodney Burnett of Rock Port Missouri shares decades of kidney and prostate trouble improved by the remedy.
Rosanna Schuyler argues aprons signal cleanliness and status for maids. She describes color protection for dirty tasks, snug bibs and shoulder straps, and English rules favoring simple designs in large houses. Morning linen aprons give way to lighter muslin when dressed, cooks often wearing bibs, with sleeves matching kitchen frocks for tidiness.
A printed card certifies all druggists are authorized to refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims to stop coughing heal lungs prevent pneumonia and consumption and asserts no opiates. Genuine product in yellow package. beware substitutes from Dreier & Bro.
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