Lost girl sighted near wed green fair
A fragment notes a missing girl described as preentimental with a wink at Mrs. Austin's Bag Pancake and a garbled ad. A closing anecdote ponders pursuit and price in a quotation about men and desires.
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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1913
Page
4
A fragment notes a missing girl described as preentimental with a wink at Mrs. Austin's Bag Pancake and a garbled ad. A closing anecdote ponders pursuit and price in a quotation about men and desires.
North Bangor New York and Ann Arbor Michigan letters praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female weakness headaches backache and hemorrhages. Advertisers claim long proof and urge readers to try the remedy.
Local fans mark Shakespeare memorial with a verse quiz using plays and lines from Romeo and Juliet to All's Well That Ends Well. The puzzle lists answers such as Romeo and Juliet King Lear Twelfth Night Macbeth and others matching each clue.
A playful puzzle list uses letter sound clues for words. Each item shows an example with letters and the spoken form, such as M T for empty or I O U for I owe you, plus other letter based hints like B bee C see and FE G effigy.
A dozen girls meet for a Thimble Club session to sew and read. They thread needles with ribbon, race to thread most needles, select sides for a relay, and award silk workbags and spools of thread as prizes.
The article notes that a ribbon threaded through lace and tied into a flat bow at the left side creates an effective trim.
An easily made and decorative pipe rack is shown in a sketch. A fretwood base, five by inches, is covered with pale blue silk, with a centered ribbon loop system to hold pipes. End bows, blue and white cord edging, and a hanging loop complete the item, suited as a gift or bazaar sale.
A fragment describes Rouble’s method as coming butt end first, then approaching to a pointed end that shrinks to nothing. The passage notes the progression from large to small as the shape tapers away.
A Homemaker argues that careful meal planning and frugal buying cut costs without sacrificing nutrition. She compares buying prepped meats and stock to home preparation, advocates fireless cooking, delaying expensive steaks, and using cheaper cuts, lard, sugar, and canned vegetables bought in bulk to save money.
A fragment reflecting on whether love energy is divine or human, expressed through pain, struggle, and tribulation. The verse contemplates its passing through dark and quiet periods toward eventual joy, in Wordsworthian diction.
A kitchen note outlines rice based desserts and custards. Recipes include Imperial Rice Pudding with gelatine and vanilla, Rice Flour Cream with eggs and whipped cream, and Baked Rice Custard with cinnamon or nutmeg. Each dish uses milk or cream, rice, sugar, and optional raisins or vanilla.
A humorous exchange describes Gry as a versatile talker who can shift from corn topics with an Iowa man to bean knowledge with Thorndike of Boston. The joke ends with a playful suggestion he would talk about succotash if he met both men together.
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