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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1918
Page
3
A domestic guide lists beans of various kinds and their uses, describing navy beans, yellow varieties, and green and brown tones. It outlines soaking times, preparation steps, and cooking methods, including bean pots and soups, with suggested additions like onions, pork, mustard, and flour to thicken.
A collection of homey recipes and notes on using vegetables in winter meals. Includes onion and potato puffs, turnip scallop dishes, orange salad with dressing, and various poultry and rabbit preparations. Emphasizes preserving vegetables and diversifying with squash, salsify, peas, lentils.
Fragmented dialogue and garbled phrases describe a curious scene about a woman, a journey, and a distant Crinsonbank He. The text mentions feelings, dress, love, and a romantic line amid scattered questions and odd word choices.
Fragmented OCR text discusses distinguishing wood hardness and surface pores for distinguishing materials, mentions hardwoods with larger pores and smooth ends, a wife questioning a theft, and an efficiency report about tagging cash register amounts for charges.
A New York fashion correspondent notes serge frocks will dominate spring dress styles due to economy and practicality. Manufacturers expect strong demand for ready-made serge dresses, valued for modest cost, simple elegance, and versatile wear with proper fit and hang.
The advertisement touts a purple leather coat with a tan collar and belt. It features a three-strip belt sometimes styled as pinch-back, promising immunity from chilly blasts as drivers face the gale and dropping mercury.
A blue and white striped Jap crepe handmade blouse captivates with flawless fit. White linen stock, cuffs, and cellar enhance its beauty while a stylish bonnet with a floral crown trims the look, promising spring and summer popularity.
The piece surveys wartime fashion with short thick umbrellas on wooden sticks, new blouse tunics, military air pockets on sports coats, and ultra narrow skirts. It notes novelty effects in roots and capes, widow’s black frocks with point collars, white collars, belts, and varied fabrics like satin and silver lace, plus mourning dress details.
The article describes a revival of the oldtime sailor hat first popular in England, alongside a new bat hat with a narrow brim and distinctive outward dent. It notes midseason adoption, potential straw versions, and options of large picture hats, plus silk blouses paired with brown satin skirts and coats. It encourages youthfulness and a cheerful outlook for wearers, including those with loved ones overseas.
Practical tips from Good Housekeeping on improving home sewing finishing. Hand stitch visible edges such as cuffs collars and hems for a neater look. Use separate lining and proper skirt banding to ensure smooth drape. Detachable collars and cuffs in linen satin or grenadine add versatility and ease of care.
Women's West notes calico frocks as a chic wartime option to conserve wool and silk. Designers favor quaint printed calicoes on tight grounds, paired with sheer fabrics to achieve lightness. Matelasse neckwear debuts, with Worsted as the chosen medium, reflecting Paris style amid war shortages.
William A. Radford explains that a charming house comes from harmony among grounds, house, color, and interior. He stresses planning, expert advice, and tasteful details over cost alone, noting small cottages can rival mansions in homey appeal with careful design and collaboration of architects, carpenters, painters, and decorators.
The article advises limiting colors to subtle gradations for harmony, avoiding large or garish hues like bright reds and yellows. It stresses restful, muted tones such as whites grays soft greens and browns to pair with nature, noting the shown house is an inexpensive well arranged structure emphasizing comfort.
A sketch of house exteriors and interior details highlights simple porches with brick piers and balustrades, a 13 by 16 living room, a dining room with a large bay, and symmetrical upstairs bedrooms. It emphasizes matching colors to architecture, avoiding incongruity, and using taste to achieve artistic effect at low cost. It also covers St Louis history from 1764 settlement to 1892 incorporation and notes a booming cloister of immigrants influencing the city. A new fish hatchery on California’s Sierra Nevada eastern slope aims to become the world’s largest.
The Savannah News notes Marines led in demanding early battles, from Ranger and Devtas engagements to Bon Homme Richard and Serapis, where Marines suffered 49 casualties out of 137. The piece lauds Marines as capable, young men, repeatedly at the forefront in trying times.
Sharpy the squirrel invites Chippy Chap to a feast in Sharpy’s hole, sparking a quarrel over stolen nuts and digestion. The pair bicker about honesty while munching, and the episode ends with both dogs and mice enjoying their spoils.
A dialogue features Senator Sor zhum debating the value of thinking before speaking. The exchange turns to poets and a lawyer friend, with a quip about wanting a long career for his brief legal work. The tone mixes cautious rhetoric with wry wordplay and backhanded humor.
A reader testimonial from McLean Nebraska endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for functional disturbances, claiming it strengthened health and aided a healthy baby. The notice invites women to write for special guidance and mentions meatless days and Garfield Tea as unrelated quotes.
A World War era advert extols Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a remedy to “keep the system clean” and remove intestinal poisons. It compares the body to machinery needing oil and notes the product’s May-apple and jalap leaves formula, available in vials for twenty five cents at drug stores.
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