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Newspaper
Plainfield Record
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1916
Page
4
A fragmentary advertorial note outlines a Winter's Model Mandeome Coat for early season wear. Descriptions mention black velvet fabric, plush texture, fur trim with skunk fur, a gathered belt, and decorative bows in white accents.
A compact description presents a high school girl’s frock in navy serge with a silk weave, a simple yet fetching outfit. The design emphasizes practicality and modesty suitable for school settings, pairing fabric texture with a clean silhouette and restrained embellishment.
Recipes for child friendly puddings and fruit whips include marshmallow pudding and orange foam with whipped egg white and juice. A Winter wear note discusses fur trimming costs, fabric breadth, and garment construction detailing wide collars and sleeve choices.
An advice piece by Ann Edpert Tolle on how to measure, cook, and cream ingredients for winter soups. It emphasizes soup as a necessary adjunct to balanced meals, noting serving ideas and pairing with simple accompaniments.
A long fragmented column blends cooking advice with natural history and household lore. It covers soup stock basics using meat scraps, vegetables, and spices, plus extends into hedgehogs and foxes as garden anecdotes. The text mentions hedgehogs' spines, a fox’s cleverness, and a few playful games and transformations.
A fragment notes gray squirrels spreading from Canada to the plains and into major cities. It highlights their freedom from dogs and human care, their sprightly appearance, and popularity among children who watch and love the creature as a semi domesticated, adaptable species.
Fall fashion notes describe a plumet skirt with a wrapped velvet belt and linen collar, plus a short waisted top. A recipe-like passage outlines mixing butter and brown sugar, forming half inch thick cakes to bake slowly for forty minutes.
A fragment style guide on dental care urges gentle brushing after meals to protect enamel. It warns against harsh threads and excessive pressure, notes enamel cracking risks, and emphasizes keeping the mouth clean to prevent corrosive action.
A fragmented old text discusses bread as a mystery to be solved, mixing cryptic advice with rural life. It mentions farmers wives, a jar kept, and waste from storage, implying a story about bread and daily work in a historical rural setting.
An advertisement discusses skin color, sun exposure, and protective measures. It mentions brown pigment aiding protection and notes that people may endure colder climates better than frequent tanning. The piece promotes Army Materials for pre exposure protection and references an ad in the Record.
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