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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1912
Page
7
The page highlights topics aimed at women's topics and interests with features on fashion, home life, health, and social events. It profiles prominent women and offers tips and columns relevant to daily living and community involvement.
In New Guinea, men avoid courtship so women initiate marriages. A woman in love sends a string to the man's sister or mother to signal interest. If the man agrees they marry or drop the idea. betrothal is announced, the man is branded with charcoal, and a mark is cut on the woman. If jilted, friends may seek out the lover.
The method suggests gathering fine wood or chips, building a flame, heating stove lids, placing them on the grate, and setting the item to bake on the hot lids. Top heat is supplied by the fire while bottom heat comes from the heated lids, enabling rapid baking with minimal house heat.
Mrs Elizabeth A Reed of Chicago earned a rare honor as the only woman worldwide with work accepted by the Philosophical Society of Great Britain after two years of submission. She led the Illinois Woman's Press Association for years and belongs to the International Congress of Orientalists Royal Asiatic Society and Victorian Institute.
Pleated skirts require a simple method to preserve shape. Baste the pleats, stitch along the outer edge, press with a hot iron over a damp cloth, and leave the basting temporarily before removing it hours later for lasting neatness. The technique works for all pleated garments.
Inexperienced sewers learn to select patterns by hip or waist measure, adjust for hip waist balance, and cut with the center on grain. The guide covers bias seams, hem allowances, inside belts, back shaping, and finishing a ready to wear skirt with careful pressing and fitting.
Instructions for making a boiled custard using a quart of milk three egg yolks three fourths cup sugar cooked until thickened cooled and flavored with vanilla then adding a cup of cream and stiff egg whites beaten and frozen.
The article discusses velour hats ideal for holiday wear and early autumn with light weight and soft textures. It notes bowler shapes in dark blue felt for travel and rain resistance, trimmed with silk ribbons, and suggests styling with white picot-edged ribbons or tied blue and white check silk handkerchiefs for a smart front bow.
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