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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1925
Page
3
The USDA urges careful home lamp care. Keep cleaning materials together in a tray. Fill kerosene lamps to within an inch of the top and trim the wick. Clean the chimney with tissue or hot soapy water, then dry it. Dust the outside and shade to prevent odor, cracking, and poor light.
Recipe describes making a vegetable pulp from mixed vegetables or peas and beans, then a thick sauce with fat flour and liquid. Egg yolks fold into pulp, seasoned with salt pepper onion juice and curry or parsley chives ham, with stiffly beaten whites folded in and baked slowly until firm. Bacon adds flavor in sauce.
A step by step chicken stew recipe simmers onion and peppers in butter then adds tomatoes and ham. Layer with the chicken and vegetables in a casserole, pour boiling water, and simmer until tender per USDA guidance.
The article advises buyers to weigh fiber type and length alongside design and color. It outlines fiber options like cotton, mercerized cotton, linen, wool, silk, and rayon, noting blends can lower costs but require testing. Fiber length affects yarn strength and fabric cleanliness, with wool and silk offering variable lengths and regenerated fibers often shorter.
A dessert style souffle uses peanut butter bread and tomato flavor. It instructs mixing peanut butter bread crumbs eggs onion juice salt and butter then folding whites and baking about twenty minutes. A tomato sauce is made with butter flour tomato juice and salt as optional milk or water flavored with ketchup may replace tomato juice.
The USDA offers a vitamin rich soup recipe for school lunches using milk greens and bread crumbs. Ingredients include milk onion juice lemon juice and fat with finely chopped greens and bread crumbs cooked briefly to soften the greens and thicken the soup, serving all portions.
A garbled crossword style puzzle appears with numbered across and down clues. Many entries are misspelled or truncated, hindering solution progress and indicating OCR damage across columns and rows.
Palm Beach fashions emphasize formal looks for the advance season with chantilly lace, sheer crepes and chiffons, heavy beadwork, and long sleeves. Beige and blonde shades dominate lace frocks with touches of gold, tunics and tunic lines noted, and ensembles feature black lace capes, red trim, and reversible coats as spring wear emerges.
Instructions explain placing correct letters in white spaces to form words both horizontally and vertically. Numbers mark first letters, definitions show word fits up to the next black square, and no letters go in black spaces. All entries are dictionary words with abbreviations and obsolescent forms noted.
A short fashion note on artificial flowers highlighting their decorative use to alter visual proportions. It discusses placement on shoulders and hips to slim lines, the impact for tailored dresses, and notes color contrast with black for women with varying natural coloring.
Leather coats move from practical to chic with new models for school and college girls. Short suede blouses and long red coats with fur collars gain appeal, while accessories in matching colors complete the coordinated look. A red leather box coat features silver muskrat trim in pointed scallops.
To remove rust stains spread cream of tartar on the spot and twist the fabric to keep it covered. Place the cloth in cold water and heat gradually to boiling. For tea or coffee stains dampen with cold water cover with glycerin and wait two to three hours. Wash with cold water and hard soap. repeat if needed.
A fashion note suggests that a white flower complements a black outfit for medium or dark complexions, while paler complexions should favor a bright red flower for a more striking effect. The guidance emphasizes color contrast to enhance appearance.
The article details a fashion season emphasizing minimal decoration and slender silhouettes. Subtle flare appears via godets or box plaits, with motion opening lines while repose tightens them. Skirt fronts and backs stay plain and one side concentrates the flare. Rumors hint at a revived princess silhouette reimagined for today.
Fur collars on winter coats are described as oversized, resembling stoles. When worn open they spread to broad lapels over the shoulders and when closed they wrap about the neck nearly twice.
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