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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1894
Page
7
A description notes a redesigned sleeve with fuller top and a droop toward the elbow. It gathers around the top with slight fullness under the arm and even distribution elsewhere. The prevailing leg of mutton sleeve is fading, making this a desirable substitute.
The article offers housekeeping guidance such as weekly carpet cleaning with hot turpentine water, wrung cloths for under heavy furniture, and assembling a decorative nursery screen. It notes using lithograph pictures from past years to create framed monthly procession panels and decorate a platform with desirable backgrounds.
A cryptic excerpt describes white roses in the Garden of Eden turning pink after a kiss by Eve. It portrays the rose prickling with thorns as humanity is expelled, implying a loss of purity and forbidden touch.
Peel and steam seven large sour apples, boil or steam until tender and rub through a sieve. Add four to five ounces of sugar, the whites of four eggs beaten to stiff froth, and a quart of cream. Freeze, turn from the mold, and serve with cake.
The article notes painters mix stains for floors in mahogany oak or ash and cites ready prepared stains in pint quart half gallon and gallon containers. Crocheted slippers remain popular in all shades. A lemon drop recipe uses lemon juice and water boiled to hardness.
An old ad promotes Bucklon a Arnion Salve claimed to treat cuts sores chapped skin chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and offers postpaid cures for piles. Sold by Matthews Brownl.
A feature on dining room ventilation, lighting, and tableware discusses tasteful decoration, proper lighting, and the balance of scent and greenery. It covers china brands like Wedgewood and Doulton, porcelain hints, and triangle table layouts for social ease, plus banquette lamps and reflective lighting to enhance ambiance.
Article explains preparing tough beef cuts by removing sinews and fat, then simmering or roasting with careful trimming. It compares round and veal breasts, notes cost and time differences, and shares kitchen tips, including stuffing and flavoring. It also describes pickled lemons and a sunflower broom holder craft item from the New York Times.
The piece notes that pupils often strike hands separately rather than together in chords and that right hand lags left by a quarter or half second. It warns this creates a jarring effect and stresses careful preparation before playing and proper finger coordination for musical accuracy.
An article extols bargains on forks spoons and silverware noting prices are low and options wide. It discusses weight durability of sterling pieces, care tips for linings and containers, and provides quirky household recipes and instructions mixed with antiquated prose.
Bee chams pills advertised as remedy for bilious headaches dyspepsia heartburn torpid liver dizziness sick head ache coated tongue loss of appetite sallow skin and especially constipation. Book free pills 25c at drugstores or write B F Allen Co 365 Canal St New York.
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