New Spring Fashions Show Short Jackets and Flared Skirts
Fashion notes predict varied spring coats with short waist-length jackets for curvier figures and three-quarter lengths for tall wearers. Materials include gabardines, coverts, poplins, serge staples, and checks with new silhouettes, collars, and waistlines. table manners tips conclude.
Table Etiquette Rules For Proper Dining Manners
A guide listing hard and fast rules of table manners. Do not take large mouthfuls. Do not place potato skins bones or fruit peels on the tablecloth. Do not rest a spoon in coffee or tea and do not pour liquid into a saucer. Do not eat rapidly use the knife properly and cut food at once. Maintain proper utensil use and avoid handling food with fingers.
Kind Words Lift Spirits and Calm the Soul
A Sacred Heart Review reflection extols kind words as gentle, life changing. Soft speech softens the soul, smooths rough temperaments, and fosters self control, inspiring relief for burdened hearts and renewed hope in others through daily use.
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Care of the Teeth Advice from a dental expert
A dental expert warns that only a dentist should treat actual tooth disease and emphasizes prevention. He cautions against hot foods and acids, suggests mouth washes be astringent or neutral, and notes salt as a mild whitener but to use sparingly. He adds charcoal powder as a safe tooth wash and mentions lemon juice and peroxide as whiteners applied with a soft cloth.
A Woman and Hat Plumes Fashion Rules
A woman may wear a plume on any hat side or position including front back and crown. A man who wears a hat with the rear facing front is deemed a fool according to this antiquated view of hat etiquette.
Colonial Gingerbread Recipe Remix
A historical gingerbread method instructs mixing two pounds of sugar browned into four pints of flour, rubbing in one pound of butter with eight eggs, adding a tablespoon of ginger, one pint of milk, and four teaspoonfuls of rose water. The batter bakes in a shallow pan in a modern oven for 80 to 86 minutes.
Mannel Garments and Drying Flannel Advice
The article warns against hanging flannel near a fire as it will shrink. It recommends drying in a warm room away from heat or in a shady windy outdoor spot away from doors for best results.
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Rural West life changes at Ohio Grange meeting visit
Charles Dwyer describes an Ohio trip during the Ohio State Grange Convention in Chillicothe. He notes a bustling hotel crowd and a modernizing rural population where both men and women embrace labor saving devices and broader world awareness.
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Imperial Pudding Soak and Rice Gelatine Dish
Soak gelatine and rice in water until tender then drain. Add sugar and cook to mush, push through sieve, cool. Stir hot milk into gelatine, fold in cooled rice, flavor. Whip cream stiff and fold in. Mold and serve very cold with cream or chocolate syrup and chopped nuts on each slice.
Pudding Recipe From A Delicate Cottage Kitchen
A short household recipe describes a simple steamed pudding. It lists two ounces butter four ounces flour two ounces sugar one teaspoon baking powder one egg and a splash of milk. Mix lightly and steam for one hour.
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