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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1913
Page
10
A whimsical instructive slice of old kitchen lore lists methods for making rich biscuit dough apples dumplings banana omelets corn bread and a wedding cake. It notes oven heating kneading and mixing steps with period spelling and quirky phrasing, preserving flavor of a historic cooking column.
A practical guide to cake making outlines basic methods and tips. It covers mise en place, greasing and lining pans, batter consistency, and baking times. It emphasizes beating, proper flour variation, and testing with a wooden toothpick to ensure tenderness and uniform rise.
Fragments describe canning Malaga grapes in pineapple syrup, red pepper jelly, cranberry catapults, spiced beets, a fruit layer cake, Spanish Bernado style fish bake, sea foam candy, and a raisin pie. The text blends recipes and instructions with casual kitchen tips and measurements from a late 19th or early 20th century domestic column.
Local farmer Fleming in Tyrone Ireland reports his female Cairn or terrier found a rabbit burrow two to three day old kits while hunting. The dog carried the newborns to her kennel and has been rearing them, an unlikely cross species bond observed near Gorin county.
In Row baix northern France the public shows strong interest in American music. Several stores display sheet music and popular songs such as Glidea and One-SLEpS, reflecting local eagerness for American genres.
Mrs Pozezzle remarks on a large house and asks Mrs Puzuzzins about keeping help. Mrs Puzuzzins deflects with humorous pride stating she has two servants who are not very helpful.
Julia Bottomley previews autumn outerwear with crepe and velvet coats featuring kimono sleeves and corded silk details. She highlights washable plaiting for fur neckpieces, lace gowns, and a Buckram framed hat with a velvet feather, urging practical muffs and coordinated accessories for the season.
A vintage description of a jabot accessory crafted from black taffeta silk and lace, designed for older women. It details construction steps, fabric edges, lace plaiting, and rhinestone buttons, noting color variations in lavender, purple, green, and brown with contrasting lace.
An old remedy explains mending cornet or cornet parts that break at the hips. It suggests cutting four inch featherbone strips and stitching them over the broken steels to restore strength, noting featherbone adds durability for larger breaks.
Woolen ratine and velvet combine in children's coats in varied styles. One brown velvet coat features a belt collar cuffs bell black velvet buttons and bell trim.
Preparations are under way for Christmas as people seek to ease last minute rush and strain. A ten cent store offers humble yet useful gift ideas including a bisque doll head with hairpin holder, cushioned covers, and linen cases. The article highlights simple, affordable items crafted with ribbon, crochet, and embroidery by Julia Bottomley.
A guide to choosing window fabrics notes silk like draperies for harmony and light, while recommending minimal overhang across the top. Old hangings with full top drapery are outdated, favor thin cottons and madras fabrics bought by the yard for economical, light entering curtains reaching the window edge.
Amber, once a faint spark of popularity, has grown into a vigorous public favor over a year. Champagne appears as the spring color in Parle for gowns and attire, with Amber leading trends in fashion and public imagination as it gains strong support nationwide.
Practical advice on scalding wool before darning to shrink the skein and prevent the mended area from shrinking or tearing during washing. The method suggests using boiling water to create a tight weave and durable repair.
Marabout feathers and down are fashioned into coats muffs and neckpieces in many designs. Natural marabout and white ostrich trims create elegant sets costing nine to nineteen dollars for pieces and around fifty dollars for elaborate outfits. The article notes marabout warmth durability and lower cost than fur, with large long muff sets and embellished trims popular for dressy wear.
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