Delicious Homemade Cake Recipes for Holidays
A feature by expert cooks presents old fashioned cake ideas for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Guides include simple steps for both new and experienced homemakers to create festive desserts at home.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1906
Page
6
A feature by expert cooks presents old fashioned cake ideas for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Guides include simple steps for both new and experienced homemakers to create festive desserts at home.
A collection of eggless fruit cake variants including Cream together sugar and butter with spices and raisins, Sour Milk Cake with nuts, Coffee Spice Cake with molasses, Raised Coffee Cake, and Christmas Fruit Cake with extensive mixing, baking times, and techniques for soft oven control and aging.
The season features stage gowns showing French art in dressmaking with rose messaline worn by Miss Margaret Illington in John Drew's His House in Order. Simple lines and gold embroidery create a graceful, effective ensemble. Gold and silver embroidery on sheer fabrics evokes Florentine draperies for evening and house gowns.
The article notes a fashion shift to stiff turned down collars of hand embroidered linen worn with any shirt waist. Collars can be pinned or buttoned to the collar band and secured with a jeweled bar pin above a silk tie. High collars are favored, soft lingerie bands are hard to keep in place, and a silk ribbon bow complements severe tailor jackets.
Leslie's Weekly notes the world iron ore total at 10 billion tons. Germany holds twice the amount of the United States, while Russia and France each exceed the US by 400 million tons. Global consumption is 35 million tons, over a third of the world total.
Mrs Jane Ford outlines fashion for children focusing on short puff sleeve guimpes with pleated skirts and box pleats. She notes winter friendly layering with washable long sleeved undergarments, washable fabrics, and Mohair weaves for durable shirt waists and guimpes. Patterns suit six to twelve year olds requiring three yards of 44 inch fabric for eight year olds.
A London note describes Prince John of Wales as a merry healthy baby with a constant smile. It mentions his first birthday witnessed a few months prior and remarks that he looks older than his age.
Fragmentary notes describe soft shake ties and worm patterns in silk collars. The read appears to reference wide bows and worn silk flies as fashion details.
Short stiff bow or long four in hand tie appears to dominate. If this fashion persists as expected, even the most popular men may need to purchase their own neckties again.
The notice asserts no pneumonia cases from coughs or colds when Foley's Honey and Tar is used. It warns against substitutes and urges asking for the product by Dreier & Bro, claiming perfect cure of coughs and colds and discouraging unknown remedies.
A fragment discusses London’s urban greenery listing 300 galleries, 106 councils, parks and breathing spaces, 12 royal parks and 120 borough gardens. It labels London as one Sremest and hints at a descriptive survey of municipal green areas.
Instructions for fitting box pleated and box pleated skirts cover easing hip bulge smoothing through pinning baste removal and rebasting, using darts for large hips, taping pleat heads, and preventing sagging by tapes. Techniques describe flare construction finish seams and facing to achieve a graceful hang.
Eyelet hole embroidery now outshines stuffed work in collars, especially where bright ribbon shows through. Though costly when bought ready made, you can stamp and embroider collars at home to achieve the exact height and size for long, slender throats.
The Kaiser curbs expenditure with strict daily budgeting for meals, ordering a fixed number of dishes at a set price for his household. He contrasts frugality with the opulent habits seen in a London hotel. The palace controller supplies meals within a defined cost, reflecting a starkly economical imperial regime.
G B Burhans of Carlisle Center New York says four years after using Foley's Kidney Cure his kidney trouble has not returned and symptoms have disappeared. He praises the remedy and claims lasting cure with no relapse. Dreier & Bro. German reportedly reach a large audience with distribution claims.
The advertisement proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs colds and chest troubles. It asserts fast relief and emphasizes the product's natural ingredients and trusted brand name.
Instructions describe knitting a sontag with an ermine border using basket stitch, starting at the waist, detailing stitch counts, row patterns, widening, neck shaping, and finishing with cord and tassel. The method emphasizes repeating rows to reach a long back, picking up stitches, and decorative touches with black dots.
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