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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1916
Page
6
A fragment notes a Frenchwoman describing a brown fenn shoe with buttons on brown Russian leather and tan broadcloth tops. She modeled the outcome into a frock design with distinctive fabric and button details.
A family recollection framed as a humorous incident of a father attempting to install a heater. He endures soot, a stuck chimney pipe, and a toppled ladder while the family watches with mix of concern and laughter. After hours, he finishes, breathes relief, but vows to hire help next season.
The article urges changing to lighter meals as hot weather arrives and suggests using paper or cloth doilies to dress tables for a cooler look. It advises servants to avoid heavy winter fare and to adopt labor saving, inexpensive doily decorations to keep tables attractive while reducing cleanup.
The article lists garnishes for roast beef mutton and lamb. Beef favors parsley horseradish tomatoes mushrooms and braised vegetables with Yorkshire pudding and gravy. Mutton uses tomatoes mushrooms parsley and red currant jelly. Lamb features cucumber garnish brown gravy cucumber sauce and optional fried potato croquettes cauliflower and parsley. Mint sauce remains the simplest dressing.
Instructions describe cutting butter into small even squares using a coarse wet thread to avoid ragged edges. The method aims for neat portions suitable for serving at the table.
Henry Ford expands a universal fund for maimed and crippled children, financing treatment through profits from the Ford Motor Company. Rev. Samuel S. Marquis notes initial employee-family aid has grown into a nationwide program offering cure opportunities for those unable to pay.
Mr and Mrs E W Price and two daughters near Arcola were seriously ill for a week with a milk sickness. The family cow died, doctors from Humboldt and Arcola said the illness came from milk from the cow eating white heluga weed. All patients recovered after treatment.
Zeppelins provided scouting for the German fleet during the battle of Jutland. Five airships supported attacks on Beatty's cruiser squadron and helped the fleet break off and return home to avoid Jellico's grand fleet.
A Sunday school visitor retells the tale of youths mocked the prophet and two bears destroying forty two. He connects the moral to modern authority and then a student quips about how many children bears can hold, followed by a jab about democracy and official titles in a secret society.
Fragmentary note suggests large sheets for transferring embroidery and other patterns and mentions the Herald Office as the location. No clear event or names.
A testimonial from T. L. Butchin of Little Rock Arkansas says after ten years of kidney pain and worry he used five boxes of Foley Kidney Pills and is now well. The ad claims Foley Kidney Pills drive out aches pains and all kidney trouble symptoms and are sold everywhere.
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