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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
5
Wisteria Crepe and Irish Lace Afternoon Toilete
A directoire gown in wisteria satin crepe features soutache braiding on the bodice and Irish lace yoke and jabot. The overlong skirt is drawn up at the front with a row of buttons, paired with a wisteria silk hat and matching plumes. It also notes Elizabeth Mallet’s 1702 Daily Courant and the Peter the Great statue in St Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Directoire
Elizabeth Mallet
London
Courant
Peter the Great
St. Petersburg
Modern Toque and Young Girl's Hat
A white fox toque for a young girl features two black Mephisto quills at the left front with a large cubachon. The hat is a soft beaver with a sloping brim, trimmed with a wide white fox band and celebrated for its simple charm.
Two Roses Red and White in March Elegy
A poetic note recalls two roses born by the imperial sea one red and one white. The red rose is pressed to the heart by a woman in a moment of desire while the white rose remains calm a Perl at Paradise’s gate. The speaker loves both yet cannot see the other’s fate as his own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Sea
Gate of Paradise
Ares
Francis Howard Williams
Knox on Impudence at Valley Forge Reception
Philander C Knox declared impudence in politics during a Valley Forge reception. He compared it to a Brownsville boy named John Gains who asked to borrow a veteran’s wooden leg to play hockey after ringing the oldest inhabitant’s bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gains
Development since Cleveland presidency summarized in 24 years
The article outlines dramatic growth across population wealth cotton grain iron mining and manufacturing from 1883 to 1907 and notes Taft faces a recovering economy. It predicts future progress and that a subsequent president will view this era as a remarkable period in American history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
National Banks
National Bank
Savings
Taft
White House
Monte Carlo gambling not as evil as feared says critic
The article argues the Monte Carlo tables run honestly with no card manipulation and modest house advantages. It notes annual casino gross winnings around 7.5 million dollars and a net profit of about 3.5 million, contrasting with far larger American gambling losses and suggesting the overall per-person cost is small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Carlo
Roulette
Trenate Et-Guarante
Wall Street
America
Fate of His Old Friends from the Louisville Times
Arch Cook of the Southern road district, from Danville, reveals tales of old friends killed by drink. An 14 year absentee returns to learn who died, including Bill Jones, George Jones, and Bill Smoots, all said to have died from alcohol, buried nearby or returned to the barrel. Also notes the Manhattan to Long Island travel figure and the small number of female physicians in the German empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Times
Arch Cook
Danville
Bill Jones
Bill
George Jones
George
Bill Smoots
Washington Relic Presented to Women at Met
The sword of General George Washington, bought by J Pierpont Morgan for the Mount Vernon Ladies Association, was shown at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for several weeks. Morgan acquired it last month in Baltimore from Miss Virginia Naylor Wise, a family custodian. Washington wore it in 1783 when he relinquished command at Annapolis. The price was not disclosed. the House had once debated a $25,000 appropriation, but the act never passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Washington
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mr. Morgan
Baltimore
Virginia ‘Naylor Wise
Washington
Annapolis
New Spray for Hair Tonic Promises Precise Application
A New York inventor bills a scalp-sprayer that uses a compressible rubber bulb and attached head-shaped tube to deliver tonic through the hair and onto the scalp. The device aims to avoid staining clothing or walls and improves coverage while saving tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Date bread recipe from health bread guide
A dated bread recipe uses warm wheat mush sugar and salt with butter. Dissolve yeast in lukewarm water and mix with flour then knead in chopped dates. Let dough rise shape in a loaf and bake 50 minutes in a moderate oven.
New York Firm Secures Option on Kingston Sunken Piling
A New York state pulp company has secured an option on 600000 cords of sunken pine piling lying submerged in the Rideau river and nearby lakes near Kingston Ontario. The piling, submerged for about 80 years, was sunk when the Rideau river was a hub of commercial activity and will be chemically processed into high grade stationery material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Rideau River
Kingston
Ontario
Forgiven. Bridget and the polite intrusion tale
A humorous anecdote from the New York Herald recounts E. De Lancey Pierson describing a late night kitchen intrusion by a bashful man who hides as Bridget the hostess shrugs off the offense. The next morning he apologizes and Bridget quips that the incident remains friendly and resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddy
E. de Lancey Pierson
New York Herald
Roast Meats Time Table Instructions
A historical time table lists roasting times by meat type. Beef 12 minutes per pound for 6 to 8 lb roasts, mutton 10 to 15 minutes per pound, veal 20 minutes per pound, pork about an hour per pound, turkey 3 hours for 8 to 10 pounds, goose 2 hours for 7 or 8 pounds, chicken 1 to 1.5 hours, game duck 1 hour or 30 to 40 minutes for variations, partridge and grouse about 30 minutes, pigeon 30 minutes, small birds 20 minutes.
Scrambled Fish With Eggs Recipe
Scrambled Fish With Eggs describes soaking codfish to make one cup then heating with butter paprika and eggs beaten with cream. The mixture cooks over hot water until creamy and served on toast.
Beating Woolen Blankets Restores Soft Fresh Appearance
After washing and drying wool blankets, hang them on a line in the open air and beat well with a carpet beater. This makes the wool soft and light and gives the blankets the appearance of new ones.
Do Not Discard Woven Wire Bed Use Box Spring Style
When woven wire bed springs sag place a coil wire spring on top and then the mattress to create a comfortable box spring style bed. This simple modification improves support and comfort.
Ne gligees as practical gifts for winter travel
A sleeping car kimono in dark china silk serves as a practical gift for women planning long midwinter trips. Choose a loose long sleeved robe belted at the waist with fabric soft enough to roll compactly. Include a small silk envelope case to complete the gift set.
Thanksgiving Proclaimed by President for Later This Week
Rosalind notes Thanksgiving follows the latter part of the week as the President designates the day. Orlando expresses a wish for others to follow his example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalind
Orlando
Empire gown with pink messaline and ermine trim
The robe features empire design in dull pink messaline with tucked chiffon yoke and sleeves in pale pate pink. Gold lace trim, pink corded silk hat with black ostrich feathers, and a long ermine scarf with heavy gold tassels complete the costume.
Luxurious Fans Sparkle With Pearl Ivory and Gold Design
Winter fashion features feathers and carved ivory handles. Tortoise shell with gold arabesque adds rich contrast to dark shells. White and cream plumes match gowns while lace feather fans remain popular for beauty over utility. Silver filigree sticks with Venise styling also favored. A new steamer Suisette traveled Marseilles to Bombay in 11 days 14 hours, including Suez and Aden time. A passenger connected with a mail train in Bombay to complete the Marseilles to Calcutta route in 14 days, the fastest yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Bombay
Suez Canal
Aden
Calcutta
Gum Revives Low Fire Incident Before Sleep
A brief note reports gum used to revive a dying fire by placing a few sticks on the toe of it, completing a curious household mishap with minimal risk and no injuries.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Directoire Coat
Rosa Rosae
Present
Manhattan
Long Island
German Empire
Bridget
Mr. Bronson
Helen
Grace
Harry
Preach Cook
Tom
Carrie
Mgr. Witte
Miss Hitt
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