Evening Wrap Styles Reflect Youthful Summer Frocks
Styles for evening wraps vary with individual taste and fabrics. Black crepe and satin capes, brocade capes with plain satin, and fur trimmed necklines showcase new silhouettes. Lightweight fabrics like taffeta, voile, and organza appear in dresses paired with wraps, while the waistline returns to normal with decorative taffeta girdles and rose accents.
Sewing Screen for the Porch From USDA Guide
The article presents a folding sewing screen with two 28 by 13 and one half inch panels, burlap covering, pockets, and shelves. It lists supplies and construction parts including lumber, hinges, hardware, burlap, pockets, elastic, tacks, sandpaper, and stain. It also notes dyeing tips to harmonize cloth and wood colors and describes a brown stain method using walnut hulls and permanganate.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Government Recipe for Making Waffles
A historical instruction describes a waffle batter: sift flour baking powder salt sugar. beat eggs separate whites and yolks. mix with melted shortening and milk. fold in whites if used. Heat and grease waffle irons, fill compartments, bake until edges brown and the other side is delicately brown.
The Housewife Advice Page Highlights Kitchen Care
A kitchen card index offers tips to save time. Mildew stains on linen respond to soapy starch and milk. Gilt frames clean with egg white. White enamel stove trays wipe clean faster than metal. Brush the oven after baking and remove rust to extend stove life. Cloves in frying fat enhance doughnut flavor. Corset care suggests flat-table cleaning with laces removed for brushing and air drying.
The Kitchen The Kitchen
A reflective note on sharing small gifts to nurture happiness and nourish the spirit, suggesting generosity expands the appetite for higher joys and inner fulfillment.
Calorie conscious menus with soups stews and baked dishes
A historical diet guide presents meal options from one hundred calorie portions to twelve hundred calorie suppers. It lists soups including clear and cream varieties, beef stews, potatoes, macaroni and cheese, vegetables, breads, and desserts with precise portions. It adds special recipes for baked apples, stuffed eggplant, Ever-Ready dressing, pineapple salad, pot roast, and raisin salad with detailed steps and ingredients.
Tanlac credited by Terre Haute man for stomach relief
Augustus Cannaday a Terre Haute railroad shopman says Tanlac ended his long stomach illness with gas pains bilious spells and headaches. He claims five bottles rebuilt his strength and urges others to try Tanlac sold by druggists with over 37 million bottles sold.
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Terre Haute
Tanlae
Confessional Folklore From Bandar Abbas Flight Tale
Sir Percy Sykes relates a Royal Geographical Society anecdote about Bandar Abbas in India. Villagers fled in fear at an early airplane assuming judgment day. After the plane landed unharmed they debated their sins and swore the improvised confessions were privileged.
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Cuticura Talcum Powder Ad Highlights Trio Value
An advertisement extols Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic and economical scented powder for face skin baby and dusting use. Claims it renders other perfumes superfluous and notes it is part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum.
MIT scientists reveal ultra sensitive shaft bending test
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers announce a measurement system so fine it detects a shaft bend of one ten millionth of an inch when pressed. The note adds a Red Cross Ball Blue advertisement praising its use for cleaning household linens.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Columbus Dispatch
Department of Housekeeping
Harold Confesses Timed Discrepancy At Alibi
In a tense exchange at The Alibi Harold admits to altering a clock to conceal a late arrival. Mabel challenges him noting the clock struck twice while he claimed 10. Harold confirms he stopped the clock to avoid waking her in Titchmond.
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Titchmond Times-Dispatch
Her Reason for Spinsterhood and Odd Advice
A fragmented Life magazine style quotation questions Eleanor about marriage. It mocks female fear of men and hints at social expectations. The text ends with an odd offer about lawn dust and making grass grow.
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