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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1913
Page
7
A fragment of humor notes various quips about money talk and social satire. Jokes involve a cabman, an eminent statesman, Mrs Randall and Mrs Dart debating whose child is smarter, and a playful exchange about collecting thoughts and wealth.
A health column advises readers with a flushed complexion to loosen tight clothing and perform morning bending exercises. It recommends a facial rinse of zinc sulfate and potassium sulfide in rosewater, a diet limiting sweets and pies, meat to three times weekly, fruits and vegetables, and drinking lemonade with minimal sugar while avoiding beer or wine.
This article outlines tomato based dishes by a noted chef including Sicilian tomatoes with skin removed and oil basting, Tomatoes and Eggs with onions and eggs, and Tomato Spaghetti using tomato sauce white broth and cooked spaghetti with salt and pepper.
The page discusses how dialects diverge into separate languages yet core words endure. It cites Sanskrit khanda as the ancient root for candy and notes the enduring nature of key terms. Riddles follow about a fretful man crusty a sweep versus a mourning man and a youth growing down.
Preserve cucumber pickles in pickle vinegar for salad dressings with a unique flavor. Prepare Angel Custard by baking milk beaten with eggs in cups set in hot water. Fix curdled custard by beating, then starch and heat. Make Mock Angel Cake with sugar flour milk and eggs. Prepare Sponge Pudding from flour hot milk and eggs, served with cream.
An essay on guest behavior describes five types: the pampered dog lodging guest, the forgetful traveler with missing belongings, the host-hogging talker about business, the overbearing mother extolling her children, and finally the ideal guest who avoids excess and forgetfulness to let the visit please both guest and hostess.
A young girl Nan insists she can help her mother despite her brother doubting her. She plans to assist by staying quiet, moving softly, and smiling to support the household chores while her mother is busy.
A short feature offers design ideas for a porch dining room transforming outdoor spaces into cozy entertaining areas. It outlines furniture arrangements color schemes lighting and rain protection to create a welcoming al fresco dining setting.
Satin rose motifs on frocks and lingerie create color accents through tucked button molds and lace. Cretonne motor parasols with adjustable angles ride the season, paired with linen or pongee coats. Plain heavy linen waists appear with coat suits. a linen top features eyelet embroidery and picot edging on collar, cuffs, and pocket.
A guide to packing a picnic with a white cloth spread, spring shade, and glassware. Includes salad dressing with eggs vinegar mustard and butter, chicken salad with fowl, celery and cabbage, and cheese salad balls with walnut garnish.
A look at traveling American antique seekers who hunt in European castles and peasant homes for genuine period pieces. The piece contrasts dealers selling modern “period stuff” with amateurs who often remain ignorant of fakes. Also describes castor oil plant cultivation in Bengal and the seed extraction process after monsoon rains.
A notice states the employer has raised the piecework rate to 12 cents per hundred, up from the previous 10 cents, to boost earnings for workers. The source emphasizes the wage increase as a reward for efficiency.
Advertisement notes need for several operators at once this week. Mentions L. H. Marks of Mer. and Coats and Marks Basket Factory as the employer.
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