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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1913
Page
14
A rural school plans a spring to winter pageant titled Childhood’s Happy Year. Girls perform in seasonal costumes of crepe paper and real or artificial flowers, entering in order: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter. They sing a tune to Swinging Neath the Old Apple Tree, with a chorus about Happy Childhood and the year.
A playful spinster shower for Polly features green invitations with yellow borders and teacups. Guests bring thimbles, tea towels, and the bride‑to‑be makes a farewell cup of tea as black ink mementos bearing donors’ names and sentiments are attached.
A reminiscence describes an old S supper to break church supper monotony. The menu features playful alliterations and many S words such as Supiscus, Sauetyjna, Salmon, Savory, Scall, Sponge, Strawbarry Syllabub, Sherbet, and a note about MME. MERRIE overseeing sauces and servings.
Fashion notes describe two costume designs with detailed trims, materials and accessories. A walking costume features a mole-toned face cloth, novel skirt cut, satin cape, and a grayish blue hat with ribbons. A garden party dress combines crepe de chine and crochet lace with lace bodice and jeweled buttons, finished with a pink floral wreath hat.
A New York designer blends French net, lace corset covers, and ribbons to secure sheer blouses. The invention allows removable ribbons and laundering in one piece, pairing delicate tulle with practical styling. Additional notes describe Montenegrin crepe jackets, elaborate stationery, and black accented mourning envelopes.
An old remedy uses yellow cornmeal mixed with kerosene to wash hands. Moisten the meat with kerosene, scrub as with soap, rinse with warm water, and air dry. The method claims to soften skin and aid healing for calluses and bruises, though kerosene odor fades after rinsing.
A note on correspondence stationery describing seven by five and a half inch Bheeze as fashionable for letters. The items fit envelopes with large mounted flaps and are notable for their unusual pebble-staged linen paper sprinkled over with a textured finish.
A fragment on cooking with sour milk discusses using it in cakes such as spice cake and ginger cake, along with methods for cottage cheese and sour milk curd. It notes health claims about sour milk, proper aging in visa countries, and practical tips for draining curds and storing prepared dairy products.
In a fragmentary reflection dated years ago, a speaker urges perseverance in the face of temptation and sorrow. The real struggle lies ahead, with character forged through long, steady effort during difficult weeks.
Fragmentary note cites Charles Kingsley defending conduct and denying aggression. The text hints at a struggle or exchange with unclear details and no decisive event or outcome. Names and context are severely garbled.
A list of household hints covers cleaning methods for fabrics, leather, and laces, including sunning, bleaching hot beds, dyeing with gasoline, polishing, and simple fabric care. It also includes a recipe for Pepper Loaf and tips for preserving and framing lace or embroidery as heirloom keepsakes.
A fragmentary dialogue shows muffled knocks and muddled remarks among speakers about sermons travels Europe and a medical prescription. The overheard chatter includes greetings to Hoctor Weerus and Beates and a strained exchange about medicines, with likened comments on trust and faith.
A guide to easy picnics with lightweight gear and ready to eat foods. It suggests aluminum utensils, light plates, cushions, and a cloth bag for boiling water. recommends salads kept in separate containers, fresh cakes with cream, lemonade, condensed milk, and simple hot meals cooked over a makeshift iron stove.
Rhubarb is plentiful and affordable for all budgets with pink skinned roots best for kitchen gardens. Use cold water process to sterilize jars, store in a cool dark place, and enjoy in pies in winter. Recipes include Spiced Rhubarb with meats, Rhubarb Eatable with sugar and spice, and Rhubarb Pudding with bread, butter, and nutmeg.
A playful exchange evokes a whimsical social moment as a maid teasingly asks for a name while a boy responds with a fanciful title. The dialogue hints at a poised future with a lighthearted tone.
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