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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1913
Page
10
A fragmentary domestic article lists dessert and savory dishes including cherry juice cream, almond cake cream, nut loaf, and a roll up pastry. It blends recipes with remarks on prudent shopping, budgeting, and self control in household spending, attributed to Sarah A Bolton.
A historic drink guide lists summer beverages mixing acids, fruits, and waters. Recipes include Reception Coffee, Chocolata Situp, Orangeade, Pineapple Drink, Grape Nectar, and Ginger Lemonade with steps for mixing, cooling, straining, and serving in tall glasses with ice cream or fruit juice accents.
In many homes the marketing problem is left to chance rather than planning. Most housewives have a certain amount to spend and often it is limited by income and needs.
Plodding Pots refuses a job offer from a farm diplomat citing loyalty and desire to avoid causing jealousy among neighbors. The exchange underscores community tensions and personal ethics in rural life.
A mumbled exchange presents Rastur asking what an alibi is and explains it as proving you were at a prayer meeting to show you were not at another place or involved in wrongdoing. The tone imitates dialect speech and hints at a legal or investigative context.
Nut based recipes replace meat in menus with planful preparations. A cabbage celery salad with nuts. baked apples topped with blanched almonds. potato balls with almonds. nut cheese blend with figs dates and bananas. nut stuffing for baked onions. Includes a closing reflection on beauty and self-sufficiency by Marcus Antoninus.
Mrs Podgerson laments interruptions to her letter writing as Tan’s missive prompts a mix up that makes her omit the letter O from Sylvester, provoking frustration and a comic clash over spelling.
A fragment shows a small boy at a druggist counter bargaining for five five-cent items and change. The druggist jokes about the father smoking tea, and the boy insists the purchase will proceed without him. The oblique exchange captures a humorous street vignette from Life magazine.
A fragment reflects on companionship and utility, musing that 1 cent would be a better fate than living with a dull preacher versus an expert Burglay on a desert inland. The tone hints at wit from Puck.
The season favors the soft little hat in black velvet satin or crepe in taupe or mauve, with silk linings and subtle trims. Elegant hides with fur borders, puffed velvet crowns, and delicate bows appear, echoing Rembrandt inspired styles and refined finishes from Julia Bottomley.
Black and white return as the dominant palette in the coming season with both practical and stylish appeal. Designers tout the enduring union as versatile, pairing with brighter accents like ray colors. black outfits offer slimming lines while white dresses suit seaside and country wear best.
A description of a silk plush bonnet for young girls highlighting fine fabric, brim and crown construction, lacing, and modest trimmings. It notes possible decorative options such as nosegays, tiny rosettes, ostrich tips, tile fur, and ribbons, emphasizing careful millinery choices for children.
In the guest room keep a list of articles for the guest's comfort in the upper bureau. Use it to check everything is on hand when preparing for a visitor. Include brush, towels, soap, work basket, matches, night light, meal timetable, stationery, ink, blotters, cards, hairpins.
White crepe negligees with fine wool thread embroidery in soft colors. A long rest robe features a bouquet of embroidered flowers at the front corners and a trailing embroidery stripe. The back showcases a delicate yoke design with a lingerie collar framing it.
The piece notes how dressmakers added a large back width to blouses, with voluminous brouges under the arms sagging over the belt. It praises fullness at the waist to sharpen definition, suggesting women adjust belts to enhance grace and balance in the figure.
Julia Bottomley surveys fashionable sashes and girdles for the new season. She describes ribbons in styles like the Dres den and Alsatian, along with the American Beauty, Gelska, Wishbone, Sulana, New York, and Roman Girdle. Readers learn lengths, materials, and tying methods to fashion waistlines with decorative ribbons.
A fashion note describes an India inspired motor turban made of soft silk. It wraps the head and fastens at the top with a loop and button, concealing nearly all hair. The design includes a matching silk bag for toilet items and a small mirror, aiming to protect against weather, dust, and gravel while driving.
A wide display of fall draperies appeals to housewives with many low priced materials. The offerings include woven and printed borders in sun fast fabrics with designs in cotton top and mercerized armure. A white lace rug with heavy ropelike cords and Renaissance style floral netted pattern adds striking decoration and practical use for interiors.
Luggage undergoes a chic overhaul as shabby exteriors are cleaned and painted. The interior gains refined touches with flowered cretonnes tacked to the underside lid and interior surfaces, reflecting a style favored by women planning to pack their best gowns.
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