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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1913
Page
3
A fashion piece details fur and textile trends for the season. It highlights sealskin, moleskin trims, mink, leopard, and white fox outfits like collars, stoles, and muffs. New styles include a shopping muff slung by a cord, velvet edged fur bands, and bold dyed pelts.
Winter coats now blend comfort with smart design for motorists. Textiles favor warm wool velvets in browns grays and reds with felted trims and tailored silhouettes. Features include kimono sleeves decorative stitching and close throat fittings. a black and white wool velour coat with plain cloth trim is highlighted.
A detailed description outlines making a boudoir cap from white net and ribbon. Instructions cover cutting a square piece, tacking ribbon strips, weaving to create a checked net pattern, securing ends, adding an embroidery loop, forming a casing, drawing the elastic, and finishing with a front bow for a drawn up appearance.
Food note gives quirky advice on avoiding scorched taste by quick action with old water and kettle. Mentions a method. Includes informal guidance and odd phrasing about a character named cowking and a plan to rinse away scorched flavor.
Recipes describe Swine Sauce Lemon Balance Golden Sauce Ginger Leaves Marmalade Sauce with steps for preparation. Each method uses cream sherry lemon rind butter eggs and marmalade among basic ingredients. Techniques include thickening with flour cornstarch and arrowroot and careful heating to avoid curdling or boiling yolks.
The article describes bamboo birdcages from Japan with mahogany stains and ivory-tipped legs. Decor features coral lacquer scrolls, porcelain water cups, and blue dishes, creating a picturesque display that elevates pet ownership and imagines a Japanese robin among bamboo perches and iris vases.
This wartime era note advises simple eye care and trauma avoidance. It warns against reading in bed or in bright light, overexposure to artificial light, and exposure to sunlight. It prescribes careful grit removal, camomile applications, shadowing reading light, and regular washing with tepid water. It also covers handling eye irritations, weathering dust, and seeking immediate help for foreign objects or severe symptoms.
A damaged OCR fragment describes preparing stuffed tomatoes. Halve tomatoes and scoop pulp, mash with potatoes and seasoning, then fill with a breadcrumb mushroom caprina mixture. Top with butter and bake briefly.
A fragment describes jet fabric revival in Teltri popular for adornment and fringe uses. It notes jet’s suitability for embellishments and weighting trims, highlighting its effective role in fashion accessories and garment design.
A style note says Muitary trimmings of braid and buttons will dominate this winter fashions. Martial effects linger on the clothesline as on battlefronts. Silk and velvet sashes suit boucle and woolen fabrics. fur trims, buckles, tassels, and fringe will dazzle the fashionably elite like circus horse trappings.
A description of a green velvet hat trimmed with a white band and a broad white trim. The piece is noted as fashionable, worn with formal winter footwear, reflecting Paria style and current accessory trends.
A fragment describes a new sash labeled Follow Me and notes saucy girls in coquettish attire wearing it. The illustration shows how the sash is worn with a graceful tunic, short skirt, and a tiny patent leather boot.
Cleaning guide for a white sweater uses borax and soap in cold water. Dissolve borax with shaved soap, pour into cold water, soak three to four hours, rinse through several waters at steady temperature, then dry by shaping over a clean sheet or waist, avoiding stretching.
A vintage style guide explains perfume use and DIY sachets. It covers subtle application, avoiding harsh scents, and inexpensive homemade scent sachets for clothing and accessories. It suggests scented sachets, coat hangers, gloves, kerchiefs, and lavender water to refresh daily wear.
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