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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1891
Page
5
Fashion gossip highlights Paris bonnets with fantastical shapes for sea shore and garden parties. Describes hats, veils, ribbons, and embellishments, plus driving costume lines from Worth, Sharper, and Newport styles with velvet mantles, guipure, and rich trims.
London fashion columns survey veils with butterflies bees and flies and describe pink foulard outfits for garden parties. Also featured are notepaper designs menus and a panorama style photographoscope, plus musings on beauty standards and race in health and beauty commentary.
A Victorian guide extols killing poultry just before cooking for tenderness. It lists methods for brotted spring chicken, fried chicken in various regional styles, steamed chicken, and hot weather dishes with fruit desserts and preserve ideas.
A late 19th centuryatorial essay extols country living for Americans, praising English hosts and climate, and offering practical guidance for country house entertaining. It stresses hospitality, tasteful comfort, modest silver, flexible breakfast hours, and well managed service, with a playful ball suggestion and ball-room decor.
A former patient narrates a self described cure for obesity via daily hot water drinking and a strict two thirds meat to one third vegetable diet. The method warns against cold drinks, promotes regular meals, and emphasizes a resolute will to follow Dr Salisbury’s guidance for weight loss and health restoration.
Notes on butter for pastries water heating of vegetables and omelet technique. Fat for frying is preferred by top cooks and heated until smoke appears. Barons Neel standing. A remedy for dysentery is praised Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
Rev Jacob Conner of Rogers Ford Montgomery County Pa credits Chamberlain’s Golic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with reliable relief for diarrhoea colic and stomach cramps. He calls it one of the best medicines used in his family.
Miss Louize Muller of Hirschfelde Sarony wins the University of Zurich barge prize for the best paper on the Anatomy of lanta. Zurich professors commend the work and predict a brilliant future for the young author.
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