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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
4
A brief recipe note describes maple sugar confections as the season arrives. It outlines making maple cake with ingredients including sugar yolks and butter cream, then dissolving baking soda in a portion of liquid to combine into a batter.
An old advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine to combat falling hair caused by dandruff. It claims immediate improvements in hair lustre and a future growth of new hair after a few weeks, urging readers to buy a 24 cent bottle. The text also includes fragmented recipes for baking and maple products, typical of period ads mixed with filler culinary instructions.
The fragment lists Friday meals featuring fried trout or other fish with French fried potatoes and rhubarb, plus cocoa or tea. It shows a simple menu note likely from a historic dining record.
A graceful frock features a plain bodice and surplice style closure with straight revers. Border or plain fabric may be used, with narrow mouseline frill along the edged revers and sleeve hems. The tunic opens on the left side, carries the border at the lower edge, and overlays a plain skirt.
Pendleton Political Equality League meets at the call of the president. Pendleton Chapter American Women's League convenes at city hall assembly room at 3 p.m. on the second Monday each month. Class in Parliamentary Law Theets at city hall on the second and fourth Mondays at 2 p.m.
The article offers household tips including carpet cleaning with grease removal using potters' clay and warm iron, potato pulp rubbing for full-room cleaning, and drying before use. It notes a trimmbs style for Square Tucked Train, keeps cake fresh in a lard bucket, and advises white shoes for summer wardrobes. It also promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism with regular massaging.
Slogans urge men to learn progressive methods before childbirth. A bottle of Mother’s Friend at $1.00 claimed to relieve muscle tension and contraction pain, reduce nausea, and promote a sunny disposition for the mother. The ad promotes quick recovery and calls for sending for an instructional book from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.
A promotional piece touts Whitbread Ale and Whitbread Stout as cures for colds sleeplessness anemia and run down conditions. It asserts doctors endorse the beverage as a tonic and blood builder and recommends nightly use with meals for better sleep and digestion. The ad invites readers to buy from local dealers.
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