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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1906
Page
3
Digest of old time kitchen notes on tea cold and hot, berry sauces, and desserts. Includes instructions for making strong Assam tea, buttered sauces, raspberry jelly, fruit syrups, and a raspberry mousse. Contains many typographical errors and dated terms.
A garbled collection of dessert and beverage instructions appears. It mentions white wine, tea, milk, whipped cream, cocoa, baked rolls, currants, and a cheddarlike mix, with steps for stirring, baking, and serving, all in a weathered, OCR-smeared style.
In a mid century fashion note, Dorothy Dale outlines summer gowns in cottons like gingham and madras for day wear and resort visits. She highlights embroidery, sash belts, and trimmed sleeves, noting fabrics suitable for morning, afternoon, and evening dresses while recommending practical repairs and simple, portable patterns for travel wardrobes.
A fragmented recipe describes preparing a berry dessert with blueberries and strawberries, including sifted flour and leavening, creamed butter and sugar, separate beaten eggs, and folding in berries. It mentions optional grape marmalade and a cooling step, with guidance to refrigerate overnight and chill before serving.
A sketch depicts a Jewel crack design named Wuattation showing how rings and pins can be pieced together while traveling. The item suggests portability and modular assembly for jewelry storage on journeys.
An old description details a gown case with a white handkerchief cover, a buttoned flap, and two pocket sections. It explains materials and construction, including a chawole skin river envelope, washability, and practical features like a stretchable opening for easy wear. It also includes a home care method and safety notes.
The article discusses old fashioned home cleaning methods for lace and fabric care, including curing yellowed lace with gentle heat and starch, plus guidance on pretreatment and soaking in oil of olives. It warns against domestic risks, noting ptomaine poisoning from tainted food and emphasizing careful table preparation to avoid contamination.
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