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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1912
Page
3
A guide to soup accompaniments covers croutons fried in butter or oven baked, and toast strips. It details making croutons in small cubes, fried or baked, and drinking toast crumbs, plus puff paste croutons and egg yolk rolls. It also mentions serving chicken soup with livers balls and other garnishes.
A young colored houseworker Zuba Creel considers odd baby names after a customer asks about the child's name. She jokes about Rodent and Beelzebub, recalling a misheard remark about rodents. The exchange ends with a playful refusal to name the child after pests.
A recipe describes using two ounces of liver with two egg yolks and a quarter teaspoon chopped parsley, salt and pepper. The livers are muted in butter, sieved, mixed with yolks to form balls, rolled in egg and breadcrumbs, then sautéed in butter and drained on paper for serving.
A vintage advertisement touts Perspi No a powder that keeps armpits dry and natural under any clothing. It claims sparing wearers from perspiration in theatres and social events, offering 25 cents a box or direct sale by the Perspo Co. from Chicago.
A critique argues that training for parents is essential and often neglected. It cites Moses as a pioneer of child guidance, while highlighting how parental missteps, like spoiling, shape a child’s future. The piece shows how one generation’s mistakes echo into later life.
Exchance quote exchange prompts a wry line about wealth and hiring a private secretary to answer foolish questions.
A Black cabman recounts a midnight journey where a spectral passenger guided him to a house near the Hermitage. The tale ends with the cabman learning the rider was a young man killed by General Andrew Jackson, a revelation confirmed by a gallery portrait.
Fashion notes celebrate antique embroidery as highly trendy for spring. Patterns cite black crepe de chine for travel wear, fringe elements, and a cream serge suit with a white silk chain girdle. A May Manton pattern offers sizes 34 to 42 with a 10 cent request for number 7878 and an extra stamp for delivery.
A linen tub frock in white features a front button placket a broad collar and black embroidered cuffs with pink accents. White buttoned boots visible beneath the hem add a chic finishing touch.
Anna Steele Richardson argues in McCall's Magazine that votes alone fail to improve municipal work. Women must actively supervise city servants and, if needed, work hands on in the municipal kitchen to ensure cleanliness and efficiency.
Fashion notes describe sashes of net and satin extending from gowns or hats, creating graceful lines though hindering hair and hat position. Tailor made silk shirts with corselet belts, suede accents, and turned over collars feature varied closures and pearl buttons for streamlined styling.
A brief note explains a new 8 inch bar at the top of an envelope used to guide sealing and stamping. The description highlights how the bar aids in aligning the envelope and improving appearance. It emphasizes usefulness and attractive design.
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