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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1922
Page
7
Shoppers find aisles filled with silk ribbons and frills for intimate garments and room accents. Girdles, lingerie garlands, and narrow satin bows create floral rosettes and bands. Bisque figures and satin pin cushions dress dressing tables while rose silk shades glow from electric lamps.
The article surveys negligees and related gowns, noting their worldwide inspiration and varied silhouettes from loose flowing forms to bloused waists. It describes lace trimmed chemise styles, beaded draperies, georgette crepe ensembles in bold colors, and bold woolly zebra like coats among contemporary home fashions.
A mix of poem lines describing enchanted woods and a rustic kitchen section with recipes. Text features seasonal imagery and culinary instructions for meat gravies sauces imitation pate foie gras tongue truffles and waffles with measurements and cooking steps.
A fragment from a periodical blends a maritime verse by Wallace Irwin with a culinary column detailing English Plum Pudding and Brown Betty as well as a poultry dusting method using sodium fluoride. It notes steaming times for puddings and safety considerations for fowl care and lice removal.
USDA reports sodium fluorid as a cheap quick solution to eradicate chicken lice. It comes in commercial powder or chemically pure crystals and can be used as a dust or dip. A single thorough application to all fowls can destroy all lice, including those emerging from eggs, with the “pinch method” distributing small amounts across key feathered areas.
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