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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1924

Page

3

Cloche Falls From Fashion As Hats Shape Modern Style

A New York Times fashion writer notes the cloche era ends while close bats and tailored trims rise. Hats shift to snug brims with water wave curls, harrow brims, and leather bands. sports hats in velvet and felt push youthful color, with fur trimmed daywear coats popular for driving and sports use.

New York Times

Smart Winter Hat Styles Rise in Millinery Fashion

A fashion note highlights the return of large hats paired with straight gowns and scarves in chic color contrasts. Medium hats ofer comfort and youthfulness, with skilled makers achieving distinction through refined craftsmanship.

Hints on Using Powder for Milady’s Satisfaction

Tips on choosing powder bases and methods to avoid cake or slip. Use cream or not, rouge order variations, and final light dabbing to remove excess powder. The goal is a natural powdery look rather than a obvious powdery finish as advised by the Kansas City Star.

Milady Kansas City Star

New Fall Millinery Uses Olympic Blue and Cyclamen Red

Olympic blue and cyclamen red dominate fall hats in silks and velvets. A Kansas City Star writer describes the blue as a banker's ink tint, not dark yet not bright, pairing it with black for street wear. The style features a blue bengaline crown, black brim, and a single sweep of black monkey fur trimming the crown and neckpiece.

Kansas City New York

Fashion note on flare gowns and practical skirts

The passage discusses how gowns and wraps favor a straight silhouette yet permits occasional flare at the hem. It suggests methods such as plaitings or gadgets under the knee side seam to allow the wearer to step out while maintaining a tight overall fit.

Care of Voile Care Tips

Voile requires careful laundering. Do not rub soap on the goods. Soak in soap suds wash in warm suds and rinse twice. First luke warm then cold water. Do not wring squeeze by hand. Press with a very cool iron.

Square Ivorylike Buckles for Afternoon Shoes

The newest buckles for afternoon shoes are square pieces of a material resembling ivory. Some feature Egyptian motifs etched on their faces. They pair most attractively with brown shoes.

Baking Cake and Bread: Oven Size Shape and Batter Matter

USDA notes oven differences affect baking. Larger ovens need lower temperature longer, smaller ovens hotter shorter. loaf or roll shape and batter composition also influence bake. Richer cakes tolerate higher heat. plain loaves require gradual heat for best results.

United States Department of Agriculture

Burr Gherkins Good For Pickles

United States Department of Agriculture notes burr gherkins resemble cucumbers but are smaller and spined. They cure in brine, best at 40 percent with periodic salt additions, and a salinometer or egg test checks strength. They should be kept submerged, scum removed, and picked while green and tender. Final flavor resembles brined cucumbers and suits sweet or sour pickles.

United States Department of Agriculture

Government Recipe for Tomato Catsup

Government recipe instructs using ripe tomatoes cooked and strained then seasoned with salt pepper sugar mustard red pepper allspice cinnamon bark coriander and cloves. After two hours boil with vinegar and spice bag, add onions if desired and bottle sealed hot.

United States Department of Agriculture

Peanut Butter and Tomato Soup Recipe

A vintage recipe from the United States Department of Agriculture follows a simple method to make peanut butter and tomato soup. Mix tomato juice with peanut butter until smooth, add water and seasonings, simmer ten minutes, and serve with croutons. Optional substitutions include seasoned stock and lemon juice with adjusted salt.

United States Department of Agriculture

Rugs Clean at Home With Simple Methods

Rag and lightweight cotton rugs can be washed in the tub or washing machine with lukewarm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly to prevent griminess. For rinsing, spread the rug on grass and wash with a hose or shower. Wool rugs can be cleaned at home if proper drying is available, using a table or flat surface and mild soap with a soft brush.

United States Department of Agriculture

Corn Soup From Basic Pantry Instructions

A simple corn soup recipe uses one can or two cups corn, flour, one pint boiling water with salt pepper onion milk paprika and butter. Fry onion in butter stir in flour then add corn boiled briefly if raw, pour in milk and heat to scalding, thickening with the onion flour and butter mixture and seasonings.

United States Department of Agriculture

Weekly Menu Suggestions and Recipes Featured

A homemaker friendly menu listing breakfasts dinners and suppers for a week with fruits vegetables and dessert ideas. It includes detailed recipes for Summer Salad of Chicken Fricassee of Carrots and Chuck of Beef with step by step preparation and serving notes.

A Few Creole Dishes

Southern meals take time but reward effort. La Daube uses beef veal or poultry with pork and herbs simmered to tender perfection. Poulet Creole browns chicken with tomatoes onion thyme and garlic then simmers with peppers and rice. Pompano with Lemon Butter grills fish brushed with olive oil and lemon butter served with parsley and lemon slices.

Rejoicing in Cheating Beggars Sparks Moral Outcry

A provocative assertion praises theft by beggars as righteous while urging daily sin for not giving enough to the poor, prompting debate over charity and morality. The remark challenges readers to consider wealth, generosity, and social welfare.

Tonic Trial Promises Strength for Child and All

Mrs Parker Kennedy of Kalamazoo praises Dr Pierces Golden Medical Discovery claiming it rebuilt her frail five year old daughter into a stout healthy child. The tonic is advertised as suitable for all ages in liquid or tablet form and sold by dealers. A 10 cent trial package is offered by Dr Pierce Buffalo NY.

Kalamazoo Mich Dr. Pierce

Finishing Touches

A brief dialogue shows Madge delaying a trip to the city for about a week while noting two engagements to break before departure, reflecting social plans in Boston.

Edith Madge Boston Transcript

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