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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1909
Page
8
A miscellany of old fashioned recipes and household hints detailing Southern potato dishes, No Bake Raisin Cake, omelet methods, noodles, Vinegar Pie, Tea Baskets, fried sprouts with bacon, and practical tips on sugar curing meat rust removal wound care lemon storage and skin care for sun exposure.
Line ix small putty pans with good pastry fill with halves pitted stewed prunes. Bake then cover with a meringue from two egg whites three tablespoons sugar and vanilla. Return to oven until meringue browns. Whipped cream may replace the meringue.
Instructions describe breaking five eggs into a basin and beating well. Add four tablespoonfuls of tomato pulp, one tablespoonful of milk or cream, one tablespoonful grated Parmesan, and season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Butter eight paper cases, fill with custard, and bake.
The article extols rainwater as a purifying cosmetic and recommends walks in the rain without an umbrella to cleanse the face. It notes sleep and solitary rain walks as beauty filters, and argues mature women should wear the English bang to soften features, guided by an expert hairdresser for best results.
The excerpt describes making toilet water from lavender and rosewater with acetic acid, a lemon juice paste for tan and sunburn, and a linen bandage method. It also mentions soda solution taken before meals to reduce flesh, attributed to a famed physician who notes success in women when used consistently.
A reflective note on the kimono as a garment praised for its cultural roots yet described as shapeless and loose. The piece questions its beauty and utility, pondering why women persist in wearing a garment many find inconvenient.
In the Swiss village of Champéry Valois women wear trousers and waistcoats instead of skirts. A pearled badge marks their sex as bright red ends float over their shoulders. They work in the open air doing the same kind of labor as men, a practice rooted in long ago ancestral adaptation to trousers over skirts.
New York fashion writer Catherine Payzant previews fall trends as designers plan for September. Moyenage gowns, embroidered nets, and tunic overlays appear in several outfits, with underdresses in main colors and intricate sleeve and yoke details. Outdoor plaids, checks, light tweeds, and bold plaited skirts on bias offer stylish, practical autumn options.
The piece surveys winter fashion, detailing gowns with curved walets, V necklines, beaded collars, and jet buttons, plus tight sleeves, bracelets, and belted looks. It notes black and white contrasts, transparent work, jet embellishments, white pique hats, raffia hats, long skirts, and chic gloves and wraps as prevailing styles.
In Santa Monica canyon two mountain lions attacked high school youths Carl Cooper and Harry Beeson who were stalking a deer before daylight. Cooper hurled his revolver into the larger lion to force it away, enabling both boys to escape. Beeson suffered deep arm lacerations. Cooper sustained scratches. Local authorities report the incident occurred during hunting and left the boys confined to their homes for recovery.
A construction project will start soon on a railroad linking Vale and Brogan, with dirt work beginning ahead of track laying. A 60 acre Ontario area farm sold for 16008 dollars.
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