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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1898
Page
4
A design note explains how wall colors affect room perceived brightness and mood. It describes blue expanding space, yellow seeming lighter, red and green interactions with sunlight, mahogany and color contrasts, and how different tones shift room atmosphere in various lighting.
Practical guide to making a nourishing stock pot from mutton legs, cleaning and boiling scraps, straining the broth, salting, and storing. Use jelly as a base for soups and a variety of dishes, including croquettes, hash, and flavorful sausages with bread crumbs and herbs.
The article guides cleaning diamonds weekly using tissue, yarn, and careful brushing. advises rinsing in warm suds and drying with sawdust for luster. It warns against soap or brushes on intricate settings and notes a soft gold jewelry brush for filigree. It ends with beauty tips urging temperance, moderate exercise, candor, and sunrise air.
The passage describes achieving colors in soups by adding grated carrot to clear stock for amber, red tomatoes with skins and seeds strained out for red, and white vegetables such as obloken or veal for white soups. Spinach juice pressed from leaves gives a green tint, while brown is obtained from clear stock.
A simple guide describes making leather bedside slippers with a wool insole. The leather can be any color and a small piece of skin yields two or three pairs, with edge finishing and a comfortable toe fit requiring modest cost and effort.
An article on a $4000 house design emphasizes harmony with nature, careful site choice, and tailored interior layouts. It discusses first and second floor plans, rooms, verandas, and servant spaces, urging buyers to study plans to fit family needs and local climate. It also notes the importance of architect choice and cautions against cheap, ill-fitting designs.
A collage of humorous classroom and studio vignettes including a German ring game, candle blowing blindfold test, a bear anecdote from Nicholas Nugent, poems about sermons and a child’s complaint, a Maltese cross joke, and CarlisIe Indian school linguistic unity with 68 tribes represented.
A vintage advertisement extols Cascarets as the most delightful bowel regulator for year round use. The copy claims rising sales and consumer satisfaction with prices of 10a 25¢ and 50¢ per box and guarantees the product’s effectiveness.
A rainy day tip urges keeping overshoes shiny and dry after muddy trips. Wash with hot water, dry with chamois to preserve fresh look and polish, preventing wear and maintaining usefulness.
An advertisement claims A Slocum M D a renowned chemist will send free three bottles of a new cure for consumption and lung diseases to readers. It asserts thousands cured and urges immediate requests with address details to T A Slocum & Co at 98 Pine Street New York.
An old promotional notice touts No-To-Bac as a tobacco cure. It claims thousands cured and promises weight gain for users, with a money back guarantee and free booklets mailed by Sterling Remedy Co. at Chicago or New York.
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