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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1917
Page
3
A collection of recipes featuring peppers and chestnuts, with preparations for stuffed green peppers, pepper salads, green pea soup, baked corn with cheese, chestnut soup, chestnut custard, and multiple cheese and nut salads. The text explains using green peppers, walnuts, chestnuts, olives, and various dressings, with kitchen tips and serving ideas for festive meals.
The army’s orders and efforts are praised for overcoming disease and fostering progress in Puerto Rico, Havana, and the Panama Canal project. It credits soldiers, engineers, and officers with training, integrity, and expertise that guided Congress and national ventures. The piece also contrasts art and business values and quotes Milby on risk and value.
The scarlet sage Salvia pleodens makes a fine vase flower though rarely seen in vases. Grow from Goors in large beds with ample sun and moderate nitrogen to avoid excessive foliage. Lift before frost, place in bright window for five to six weeks of color. About 650 Salvia species exist, with meaning rooted in care and health.
A fashion note traces bustle dresses reappearing with barrel silhouettes suited to medium height slender figures. It explains how two to four loops or tucks create a slight bulge, while fabrics like taffeta or satin require careful styling. The piece discusses fit, proportion, and the shift from straight-line chemises to the bustle look.
A concise description outlines a second floor plan featuring three full height bedrooms with generous closet space, a rear bath near the stairs, and well heated rooms. It emphasizes a homey setup for readers and planners seeking value.
The article showcases a dinner gown by Mothes and Ince featuring soft satins and Olmy laces. The bodice uses sheer black net over white satin with black paulette borders, draped waistlines, bead ornaments, and a shorter skirt over an underpetticoat with lace frill and red white blue ribbon bow.
Designers offer a wide range of collars from high to low with many shapes and materials. The roll collar with deep front points is a favorite, newer than sailor styles, and suited for younger women though many grandmothers wear it. Square neck blouses inspire dainty collars in georgette organdie muslin and similar fabrics.
A New York Sun writer urges patriotic women to wear the red white and blue as a badge not a dress accessory. In Washington official society favors small gold enamel or ribbon flags on lapels, even in mourning, as a symbol of propriety and neatness.
A decorative wall mirror idea shows small vases attached to the back of the mirror posts. Tiny silver pins secure each vase, wrapped with colored ribbon, leaving long ends fed into bows near the post. Water filled, flowers arranged for a neat, stable display without table clutter. A fabric care tip notes using a soft brush with caseline or chloroform for satin.
A fashion note urges buying a hat early in a shopping trip to gain the long distance view of how it shapes the head and looks, with women advised to seek real opinions from close companions. It also offers a remedy for red arms and describes ostrich plumes returning to fashion for well-to-do middle class women.
The house exterior blends stained shingles with white trim and gray stucco. Every fourth course is narrow to create texture while the porch walls and columns use gray stucco for contrast. The overall effect is a balanced, attractive facade with careful material proportioning.
A detailed description of a modern house interior emphasizes bright living spaces with large windows, a brick fireplace, and a three-window bay. It discusses room proportions, roof cornices, dormers, decorative cornices, and closet placement under sloped ceilings. A full basement includes a heater room, coal bins, laundry, and a vegetable room.
A father’s outburst triggers a child to repeat a vulgar exclamation. The mother rebukes the phrase as unladylike, prompting the girl to reflect and suggest an alternative word “Mousel.” The vignette highlights childish imitation and parental correction in a domestic scene.
A father explains to his son that a bookworm is someone who loves books, and humorously asks if a man who loves fish could be a worm as well. The exchange uses a pun on worm versus worm.
In a playful tale Mrs. Buffalo admires son Henry's curved horns and ponders how old he is as he grows. Mrs. Bison explains rare and race meanings, while the two buffaloes chat about family, names, and feelings. Interwoven lessons urge courage, kindness, and everyday decency.
A comic misinterpretation from the era recounts how a young James E B Deery’s “misplaced eyebrow” from army camp led his father to fear a facial injury. The judge explained the slang meaning a moustache was involved, easing parental concern amid wartime slang.
An assorted wartime and lifestyle page notes Cuticura soap promotions and a mail order offer, a grim description of the new German gas and its deadly effects, a hotel housekeeper seeking maids with a risqué enquiry from a town resident, a quip about Iron crosses and poker chips, a Portland resident’s knitting registration, and news of a Philadelphia library project costing 3 050 000.
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