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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1919
Page
7
A fashion note outlines the spring fur revival with sable and mink pieces. Rich wraps and neckpieces showcase Russian sable and ermine trends, while white furs fade from favor and seal pieces gain attention. Jackets, capes, and separate skirts reflect tailored, era-specific styling in a lively contemporary tone.
A vintage column offers kitchen guidance for the convalescent, detailing nourishing foods and preparation methods. It covers koumiss preparation, quick beef tea, chicken broth options, eggs, and varied dressings. It closes with reflections on nourishment, garden farming, herbs, and dessert recipes.
Thrifty housewives can pair canned greens with beans or asparagus in a thick white sauce over rice, flavored with spinach and pepper, then baked. Also offered are vegetable chowder, parsnip fritters with flour and egg batter, and a pea soup using milk, butter, flour, and mashed peas.
A guide on chenille embroidery hints and tool selections. Advice covers the narrowest needle, crewel usage, avoiding uneven stitches, and techniques to prevent snagging while applying chenille threads.
The article notes that cheattle embroidery curves naturally with slight stubbornness for straight seams. It describes overblouses as stylish with rich colorings from Victory green to deep bieque and reseda. Wool embroidery with beads and tinsel is common, using full Russian lines and Japanese or Cafpese variations. Life in Bermuda highlights apparent native prosperity and lack of distressing poverty despite simple stone houses and gardens.
Afghan historians trace origins to Bing Suol and call their people Children of Israel, a theory not widely accepted by ethnologists. Afghan literature emphasizes war epics and love tales, with most people practicing Mohammedan faith alongside faint remnants of ancient mythologies and pagan beliefs.
A garbled selection covers Mesopotamia, ancient empires, and Liberty as a concept, with quotations from Macaulay and Whipple. It also includes miscellaneous topics on bronzing articles, a etymology of windfall from William the Conqueror, and a brief optimistic thought on sovereignty, all presented in an OCR-damaged collage.
United States department of agriculture and state colleges organize club work to boost farming and home making among rural and urban youth. In Saunders County Nebraska 1918 saw 256 participants, 28 clubs, and diverse outputs including corn, potatoes, dairy, meat, and crafts, proving work becomes enjoyable with shared goals and contests.
An assistant county agent in Middlesex County Mass notes farmers neglect attractive displays at markets. A Baverhill example shows sorting and slanting a box of tomatoes boosts sales, as customers quickly buy several pounds. The piece advocates testing seeds before planting and mentions seed beds for clover and the value of chicken droppings.
The piece notes the longing for fashionable novelties from London and Paris after a long embargo. It laments that imports will be scarce and expensive, with wartime trade restrictions having curtailed access to luxury goods via foreign shops and friends who once supplied them.
Tomato buyers crowded the stall as customers purchased all available produce. The lingering few tomatoes were discounted to clear inventory, illustrating how attention to minor details can improve marketing success.
The article notes reliable germination tests, steady tool use saves strength, and simple rag doll testers for schools. It describes a fanning mill for weed control and shows tractors need not stop at row ends. It discusses seeding clover and timothy with oats to start bluegrass pasture and mixing alfalfa seed with oats per acre to feed good stock.
The speaker notes returning from Europe found many items already seen and cheaply sold at home. They lament reduced imports and limited exchange of clever ideas, suggesting real surprises may be scarce in Loudon and Paris shops, amid bargain counters.
A compact column mix of quotes and anecdotes draws on old jokes about aspirin talcums misunderstandings and a judge’s probate role. It threads a veteran Louisville Courier-Journal style line with a king’s monument gag and a probate judge quip about an executioner widow, all in a light, period voice.
An old newspaper fragment advertises Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets to aid digestion and general wellbeing. It also includes a satire about Bolsheviks and a catarrh remedy claim, mentioning Hall's Catarrh Medicine and testimonials.
In a Florida Times-Union item the subject carried the house by storm and challenged expectations. Remarks indicate surprise at her long association with a partner, with opinions that she stayed too long to make a better match.
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