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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1893
Page
6
A wide array of household tips and remedies is presented, including ground coffee as a deodorizer and disinfectant, advice on complexion care, dietary recommendations, and recipes. The piece also touts patent remedies for stomach and nerve issues, endorsing tonics like Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Meyers' catarrh cures, with various ads interwoven.
A New York Tribune discussion extols horseradish as a blood purifier and appetite stimulant, with a Russian style sauce recipe using stock, lemon juice, and soaked grated horseradish. It then covers Hamburg steak preparation, onion juice, seasoning, and serving possibilities, plus notes on eating raw beef. Also includes 19th century fashion and bean soup snippets with brief garment and costume mentions.
The text praises a practical bag style made from the simple ordinary shape, carried on the arm with ribbon strings attached two to three inches from the top, highlighting convenience and commodious use as an ideal design.
A guide on making an elegant handbag to match black attire emphasizes tasteful, unobtrusive design. It suggests using gown material for lining or exterior, large enough for shopping needs, and recommends two shade Eiffel red embroidery with drief stitch outlines. The bag features a longer hanging length, double strings, and a central ribbon bow if desired.
A Victorian era DIY guide describes making a veil case from two stiff cardboards covered in perfumed cotton and linen. Embroider a floral design or quotation, sew in silk lining, and attach ribbons as shown, to secure veils neatly and safely.
Fragment of a recipe describing sewing, ingredients, and cooking steps. Mentions rux em ali, Reali Seu Frei and Padding, a mat salted wv Putter t, raisins, burista np tumip, and a sauce with butter and nutmeg.
An editorial from Good Roads describes the New Jersey wheelmen convention in Trenton as pivotal for road reform. It argues that cyclists, pedestrians, horse riders, and drivers all gain from better roads, but farmers especially benefit through easier transport of produce and fertilizers, saving time and wear on wagons and teams. The piece urges support for the wheelmen’s lobbying for improved highways.
A fragmentary historical verse recalls Washington’s encamped army near the Jersey road from Princeton to Trenton. The scene describes a harsh winter night, disease and mud, the soldiers’ fears, and Washington kneeling to pray as a calm resolve and prayers rise amid the perilous march toward the Delaware.
A compact survey tracks postage stamps from early private posts in Paris and printed slips in 1758 to early stamps in England and later adoption by Brazil, Russia, Switzerland, and the United States. It notes rate changes, value shifts, and a 1837 congressional authorization, with further rate reductions in 1845 and 1851. The piece also touches on insect diversity, odd cures, silent machinery, eyebrows, drought snail behavior, and various miscellaneous notes.
The article describes bonnets and bats with ears showing, small elongated sides behind the ears, and crowns with a Bat plateau rarely seen. It highlights ragé military effects and colonial shapes in round bats, and jaunty three cornered styles. Trim includes stiff cockade plumes and black ostrich aigrets.
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