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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
5
Practical advice on maintaining sewing machines includes tightening belts with oil instead of removing them, using soap to reduce needle snagging, and a gasoline bath to clean dust buildup. It warns to avoid ignition sources during cleaning and to wipe excess oil with chamois before resuming work.
Advice on dressing seams with soap to prevent needle breakage, keeping a whetstone to sharpen dull needles, and maintaining order in machine drawers with a spool rack. A thin board with rings and pegs keeps spools neat, and a hatpin guides work, stored in the drawer.
Use strong black tea for tinting lace to reduce streaking. Dip the lace once or twice in the tea rinse, then wash and tint. Restore shape by pinning to a clean ironing board or towels, keeping scallops uniform and pins tight. proceed with patient care.
Vacation time brings dresses for travel play and special occasions. Designers tailor kids clothing, offering knickerbockered frocks and chambray and gingham styles. Morning frocks feature gingham lines, blue eyelets, butcher linen yokes, and blue suede belts for bright summer ensembles.
Crinkly crepe is highlighted as an interesting fabric novelty in Paris. Frocks are shown in both dark and light colors, reflecting the versatile use of crepe in Parisian dress.
The notice proclaims a collective belief that there is work for everyone, with emphasis on timing, place, and method. It states readiness to act immediately and invites participation from all community members.
A dated menu of household recipes includes Fish Chowder with salted pork onions and potatoes, Scallop of Pork and Cabbage with layers of pork cabbage and white sauce, and a Date Souffle with whipped cream. Also offered are Peas and Walnut Salad Potato and Nut Salad Spanish Chicken Soup and a barley soup variant with tapioca and egg.
A reflective quotation attributes to Jeremy Taylor, extolling friendship as the highest form of love usefulness and honest union of mind among brave people, measured by communication and virtue.
Practical guidance on keeping tools sharp and up to date. Use small sharpeners for knives and a wheeled tray or tea wagon to move dishes. Paper saves dishwashing, a zinc topped table reduces cleaning, and a kerosene wipe keeps sinks clean. A kitchen stool and rocking chair ease tasks, with a recipe card index for meal planning.
An old advertisement warns of kidney trouble and Bright's Disease, urging preventive care and early action. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil as a reliable remedy, claiming a money back guarantee if not effective. The copy stresses avoiding uric acid build up and back pain as warning signs.
A fragmentary quote cites an ancient king urging a clear public inscription on a monument so all can read it. The text suggests a safeguard against treating the monument as mere scrap material. Local context and full details are unclear from the passage.
A fragmentary exchange hints at a conflict over unpaid debts with one speaker insisting the other has funds to settle them. The lines suggest a confrontation about monetary responsibility and available money.
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