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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1923
Page
7
Fashion notes celebrate spring frocks in knitted silk weaves with simple designs, low waistlines, and varied sleeves. Descriptions highlight blue and gray ensembles with crepe de chine bodices, bead trims, and contrasting lining, while noting names like Sally Betty Barbara Peggy as popular designers.
The USDA urges broader use of lamb and mutton beyond common cuts. Emphasis on forequarter, shoulder and less tender pieces for stews and broiling. Notes shish kebab in Armenian culture and methods for boiling, braising, and serving with varied gravies. Encourages flexibility across cuts to stabilize prices and increase popularity.
The USDA urges special handling of clothing and linen from contagious patients. Boiling offers simple sterilization but can damage fabrics. alternative methods include formaldehyde, phenol, or cresol solutions, or boiling for ten minutes. Wear an apron and scrub hands thoroughly after handling to prevent germ spread.
The USDA notes an ordinary slice of bread equals about half a cup of boiled or steamed cereal and about a cup of puffed or flaked cereal in food value. Mothers feeding children cheaply should compare costs to choose the least expensive option.
The Agriculture Department advises keeping stain removing items within reach for fast use. Suggested supplies include nonexplosive solvent like carbon tetrachloride magnesia blotting paper borax ammonia a small glass rod sponge and a bowd. Travelers often carry small amounts of these materials for prompt cleaning of delicate items.
Practical tips cover preserving fats by cold storage and candied orange peel sweetness. Suggestions include steaming figs with cream for breakfast fruit, adding marshmallows to cocoa, cleaning glass with a damp cloth, keeping poultry flavors covered while roasting, and softening kid shoes with glycerin or castor oil. A mustard plaster uses egg white to prevent blistering.
A 1920s style kitchen column presents simple meals for family health. It describes a carrot cabbage meatloaf mix with mayonnaise on lettuce, pork tongue with peas and beets, and a camping out roast potato dinner with dill pickles olives cocoa and coffee. It suggests corn oil as a substitute for olive oil and includes notes on desserts.
The line warns that jealousy is a consuming force described as the green eyed monster that feeds on the one it consumes. It characterizes jealousy as dangerous and all consuming in Shakespearean language.
A collection of traditional winter dishes with detailed quantities and steps. Plum Pudding instructions include raisins currants candied peel suet bread crumbs and spices. Potato Puff uses potatoes egg yolks whites and parsley. Scalloped Onions with white sauce and buttered crumbs. Maple Toast uses maple syrup milk and egg yolks. Rice Pudding outlines cooking rice with milk eggs and flavoring.
Revealed relics from Luxor include the gray hair of Tutankhamen’s dead queen, buried with treasures and symbolizing a king’s lasting wealth and loss of youth. The piece notes the monarch’s dual love for gold and his queen, beyond vanity or greed.
A 1910 gift of a Susquehanna River bridge to private interests led to $370,000 in dividends and tolls over 12 years. The private group then sold the bridge to Maryland for $585,000, with net returns of $65,000 last year. The state will collect tolls until 1938 to retire bonds.
A college senior recounts a humorous misstep when a visiting national sorority secretary discovers another member imitating her distinctive walk while trying on her hat in the chapter house kitchen. The scene ends with light laughter and lingering embarrassment.
Bedouins in Beersheba district abandon tilling grounds and take barley as census fear drives mass departure. A contractor faced ruin paying double government price. Government withdraws enumerators and Bedouins return. Transport of materials from Jaffa port to railway now to be done entirely by Arab labor.
A hand truck design from Popular Mechanics enables one man to handle large loads. A swiveling platform above the truck and wheels supports a sliding frame that can lift and slide under a package, then tilt onto the truck for moving.
A Dakota woman placed two dozen eggs in her bed to prevent freezing while she went to the movies. She returned late, tumbled into the eggs, and caused a terrible mess with broken shells and yolk everywhere.
The article recalls the passenger pigeon once ranged in vast flocks that destroyed forests and roosted communally. Michigan hosted massive nesting sites in 1876 77 and 1881 with nests filling trees and crews of netters catching thousands of birds per site.
A revival scene unfolds as Miss Nightingale directs the chorus while neighbors listen to the minister. A joking exchange about a bishop and a local character ends with a wry line from the minister about “getting it through a pull.”
The article notes Georgia's regained independence after Russian rule and its protest at Lausanne over Russia's spending rights. It references Georgia's long history, periods of prosperity, and traveler Kenneth's praise of the country, including the famed Georgian women.
Senator Charles Batt from Vigo County challenged a local school board plan to raise tax rates. He argued that the body spending money should not set tax amounts, prompting a board member to jab that his wife handles his finances. Batt admitted the remark drew more trouble than any other he had given, relaying it to his wife who would serve in that role.
France debates a bill to seize nine tenths of a man s estate on death if he leaves no child. The state would sell the property and use the funds to assist large families with more than three children.
Humorous dialogue features Mrs Ruddyglow defending heavy makeup against her husband who cautions about appearances. He teases her while she quips she fears catching cold if she stops wearing it. The exchange highlights attitude toward cosmetics in a playful domestic scene.
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