Record to Eliminate Waste in Stores and Homes
The article urges keeping slips to log why customers leave without buying and why food is wasted at home. Reasons include stockouts, high prices, uncarried items, or unhelpful sales staff. Data helps managers direct improvements and households reduce waste by noting why dishes or ingredients are discarded.
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Becausa
Ways to Enjoy Sweets Across Foods and Meals
A wide discussion of using sweets beyond sugar includes maple syrup and honey as substitutes, raisins with milk or cream for breakfast, and adding fruits to cereals, cakes, and puddings. It notes multiple ways to incorporate dried fruits like dates and figs into baked goods and breakfast dishes.
Little Things of Vast Importance Blouse Styles Described
Fluted ruffles adorn many new blouses and pair well with coat suits when the coat stays on. Wider grills appear on some blouses for wear with coat removals. Beware of blouses pulled by a gathering string around the top as cords through a sedlopet top can bunch unattractively. The key is wearing the blouse correctly.
Women in Finland Gain Broad Rights and Roles
The article notes Finnish women enjoy near equal rights in schooling and occupations and can hold office. It cites twenty female deputies in the Diet, 200,000 unmarried women, and widespread access to professions. It also mentions Paris and France demographics, wedding etiquette, and Mary A. McLane of Mobile celebrating 100th birthday by voting registration.
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Finland
Paris
France
Mary A. McLane
Mobile
Ala
Black Bean Soup From Old Recipe
A historic recipe describes soaking one pint black beans, cooking with five quarts water and salt pork, adding a quarter pound lean beet, vegetables, and spices, then serving over hard boiled eggs with lemon and croutons. It notes optional small sausages and crouton prep steps.
Hem Line of Fashion Shows Ups and Downs in Dress Styles
The feature discusses evolving fashion with irregular hems and varying sleeve and waist designs. It describes three dress types in photographs, notes Paris rumors, and highlights the return to draped long silhouettes, with details on a black satin frock with chiffon sleeves and an Egyptian scarab ornament, plus a gray crepe dress with lace and abbreviated sleeves.
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Paris
Housewife Squibs and Kitchen Tips From an Old Column
A jumble of practical notes covers cooking ideas like panned chicken with currant jelly sauce and baked ham omelet, plus household hints such as using wood ashes to clean flower pots and smoothing tins with a greased cloth. The piece includes stray remedies and tips on textiles and cleaning.
Household Notes On Simple Cooking And Household Hacks
Household notes describe thrifty kitchen tips for tomato soup fillings with shrimp and peas, lemon rind in filling, and a white sauce thickener. It suggests baking a lemon stuffed dessert, air the pillows on a cent day, and replacing candy with figs dates and prunes for children. A cream candy recipe uses cream and sugar to soft ball stage.
Handkerchiefs Through Time From Colonial Luxury to Style
The article traces handkerchief fashion from jeweled and lace adorned pieces in Roman and colonial eras to white linen and green accents in modern design. It notes the handkerchiefs as status symbols in Henry VIII England, their spread with colonists, and the use of color and display in 18th and 19th century France, plus practical concealment and decorative edges still valued today.
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Phere
Cheruit
Aa Petrova
Shadkage
Petrova
England
Henry VIII
Ann Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Massachusetts Bay
New England
Barcelona
France
National Woman's Party Reports Legislative Wins
Miss Alice Paul outlines tactics and gains of the National Woman's Party as it highlights Wisconsin equal rights enforcement, guardian ships in Louisiana, and the need to remove laws that discriminate against women. She cites examinations opened to women and ongoing efforts to educate and reform federal and state statutes.
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Alice Paul
National Woman's Party
Miss Paul
Washington
Wisconsin
J. J. Brain
Wisconsin Industrial Commission
Mie Paul
Paul
Louisiana
Lemon flavored desserts with cream filling
The article describes lemon as a refreshing flavor and offers two dessert recipes. One uses lemon juice with cream and nutmeg, strained and whipped into frothy cream, served in small glasses. The second combines sugar butter milk flour baking powder and a lemon apple filling between cake layers.
Pastry Tips and Cake Baking Hints From The Kitchen
Practical baking guidance on cookies and cakes. Dampen soda before molasses, then add flour. Citrus flavor ideas use grapefruit and oranges. Cake readiness shown by shrinking from pan sides and a mark-free finger test. Heart shapes can be carved from round pans with a paper pattern. Cream puffs paired with banana or coconut cream and hot chocolate sauce.
Lace Curtains Revival Routine Described
Instructions detail washing lace curtains in warm water with soap, soaking overnight, wringing, boiling with borax and turpentine, rinsing in cold water, and finally ironing while damp to restore a fresh, like new appearance.
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Alarch
Reil
Savory Green Corn Dishes From Cook's Notebook
A article excerpt offers recipes for savory green corn dishes including a mixture with peppers, tomatoes and onions, corn fritters to serve with fried chicken or hare, and a green corn omelet. Also includes cucumber preparations and serving ideas with meat dishes.
Household Notes and Simple Kitchen and Home Fixes
Quick tips on strawberry shortcake prep by soaking berries in sugar beforehand. Advice on enhancing apple pie with a splash of fresh coffee before baking. A method to refurbish an ivory toilet with a delicate paint color to restore appearance. How to drive a nail into plaster by heating it in hot water to prevent damage.
Daughter and Mother Lighthouse Keepers on Discovery Island
Edith Croft and her mother, Mrs. Croft, run Discovery Island light in Canadian waters near Victoria. They are the only two women believed to operate a lighthouse without male help in British Columbia or America. The service has stayed in the family for generations, with Miss Croft the heir to the post as keeper. Storms keep them stranded for weeks. both are skilled launchers, canoeists and rescuers.
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ET Misa Edith Croft
Misa Croft
Mr. Croft
British Columbia
America
Discovery Island
Canadian
Victoria
Miss Croft
Price of Beauty Requires Constant Vigilance
The piece emphasizes that beauty demands daily routines and strict rituals. It argues for regular, scheduled care, including dedicated relaxation times while at the dressing table to release tense muscles and maintain overall health and appearance.
Interesting Edicts of Fashion Ostrich Textiles
Fashion notes describe colorful ostrich feather trims and iridescent fabrics for home use and evening wear. Emphasis on ease of at home crafting with simple hat styles, satin ribbons, and net caps edged with embroidery and gold clasps.
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