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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1913
Page
7
Instructions for using watermelon rind and pulp to make preserves and pickles. Steps include brining rind, boiling until tender, cooking with sugar, raisins, lemons, and flavoring. separate red pulp preserves with sugar and lemons. and a clear rind preserve using alum and careful boiling.
A practical one piece dress uses bloomers to replace petticoats for six years size. The belt shapes the waist and it is described as smart and attractive. Material requirements are 2 1/2 yards for 27 inch width 2 1/2 yards for 36 inch width or 2 1/2 yards for 44 inch width.
John Riggs and Elmer Burch stop a country hotel poker scheme by aiding a greenhorn targeted by three sharpers. They let him win then return his losses, revealing the con and recovering counterfeit bills hidden among his winnings. The next day the counterfeit tens surface, showing their plan saved a victim but warned against repeating the trick.
A father narrates a bedtime tale about Mr Worm who rises early to see the sun, ignores warnings from Mr Mole, and is eaten by hungry birds. The story contrasts diligence with danger and ends with a caution about early rising. The worm's fate underscores a moral about risks of overzealous ambition.
The autumn fashion note highlights hunter's green brocaded cloth suits with deep cuffs and a fashionable collar. It praises the look as a stylish buy for early autumn days, suggesting the suit pictured as a prime example of current smartness.
Health Tip for mothers notes that most infant illnesses come from feeding errors. It covers sprue stomatitis disordered digestion and castor oil treatments with cautions to keep mouths clean cold foods to cool and to seek a doctor if symptoms persist. It also warns about worms and advises cooking pork and avoiding raw meat while urging contributions to the Visiting Nurse Association.
The piece argues that true executive ability lies in calm, organized work rather than constant bustle. It contrasts noisy, overloaded effort with deliberate leisure and measured action, noting that slow, purposeful work often yields better results.
Simple household tips from T C Haliburton include cleaning strainers with coarse salt and boiling water, using rubber rings to prevent slipping, covering ladder supports with old rubber to protect floors, melting paraffin on cloth for a dusting rag, and placing vinegar to absorb cooking odors. A note hints at a secret passion.
Advertises a centrally located hotel on Fourth Avenue between 20th and 30th Streets New York City. Offers single and en suite rooms with private bath for transient or permanent guests at moderate rates. European piano restaurant and 24 hour elevator and room service with no extra charge. Inspection invited. Phone 2410 Madison Square.
Local notice indicates cemetery care arrangements at 182 Broadway Long Green, by Throckmorton. Source text provides partial street and contact details for care services.
The Better Babies movement trains mothers to evaluate babies on health, physical and mental development, not beauty. A committee scores each child on a card showing good and bad points, guiding corrections. Miss Helen Forbes, Red Cross nurse, coordinates entries at City Hall with morning and afternoon visits.
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