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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1910
Page
4
A letter from an unmarried man earning 3000 a year asks Dear Miss Grey to publish readers’ replies. He vows he does not drink smoke or chew, owns property, loves classical music, and would prefer a wife who cooks and stays home. He refuses suffragists and asks for earnest suggestions from both sexes.
A 1916 EB A publication presents a children’s playtime feature titled Children’s Playtime Stories with a call for a parent or caregiver to read aloud to the kiddies tonight.
A playful verse describes Teusel Head pleased by two Moonbeams wed and a Headless Boy roaming Dreamland in search of his missing head. He imagines fantastical scenes with Antmain, wild bears, Guinea pigs, monkeys, snakes, a whale and antelope, noting Dreamland’s queer but orderly differences.
Mary MacArthur president of the Women's Trade Union League of Great Britain argues that working women make the best wives and mothers. She notes the English organization has around 210 000 members and defies masculine doubts about working women balancing family life.
A lone OCR fragment from the Kansas City Journal hints at a quote about a man bestowing light on a woman, but lacks readable context or identifiable events. No names, dates, or places are establishable from the fragment.
A list links dreams to outcomes with symbols like machines letters mulberries and news to convey fortune fidelity and affection. The fragment mentions a night candle ritual and a Florida Times Union ad seeking used bicycles with contact A L Hall at 1411 Piratay street.
A discussion of marrying a widower argues he offers practical benefits from experience. He knows household costs, routines, and emotional tolls, potentially smoother domestic life. Yet lingering doubt about past love can threaten happiness for some women, while practical partners may find stability in double harness.
A fragmented menu lists meals across breakfast and dinner including Stewed Pears Broiled Ham French Toast with Orange Marmalade Coffee and various sides. Later items feature Onion Soup Boiled Beef Horseradish Sauce Baked Potatoes Spinach Rhubarb Charlotte and a Supper menu with Ham and Potato Cakes Lettuce Onion Salad Biscuits Apple Sauce Orange Sunshine Cake and Tea.
A brief note describes French tonat as inexpensive. Soak etale bread in milk, dip in beaten eggs and fry in bacon fat. Serve with orange marmalade.
A recipe describes simmering six pounds of beef cut from the skin in four quarts of water for seven hours to fat, then cooking six onions in butter until soft. The onion stock blends with beef extract, bread croutons, and a parmesan finish for serving.
A simple blend combines two tablespoons grated horseradish with one teaspoon mustard and one teaspoon galt. Add two parts heavy cream to create a creamy horseradish mustard sauce.
Cut rhubarb into pieces to make one quart. Melt butter pour over bread crumbs from a stale loaf and mix well. Butter a dish layer crumbs rhubarb sugar nutmeg then top with crumbs bake thirty minutes. Mix ham potatoes egg butter cayenne shape coat fry until brown.
Heat yolks of five eggs and add four cups of sugar and two tablespoons orange juice. Beat until smooth then sift in 34¢ of flour and 1 2 teaspoon cream of tartar four times. Fold into the first mixture with stiffly beaten egg whites. Bake in a tubed pan one hour in a moderate oven.
Place several lettuce leaves on each plate and top with a thin slice of Bermuda onion. Fill the center with a large spoonful of chopped celery and beet mixed with mayonnaise, forming a red base and white top cone. Save yolks from eggs used for whites, soaking them in water to keep them two or three days.
A collection of practical hints covers everyday tasks. Tips include butter on the pitcher spout to stop dripping, refined pillow shams, salting coffee to enhance aroma, examining poultry for softness, and handling fowl bones. Plus cleaning gas ovens with ammonia, refreshing painted baths, and a simple center-roll project using broomstick and cambric to keep dust away.
A costume of exquisite cashmere features heavy silk embroidery and large self colored satin buttons. Its fashionable puffs appear as cuffs and finish the bottom of the short coat.
Neckwear is platted and hand embroidered with cuffs on many collars. Separate coats grow in popularity for general wear. Shepherd plaids are smart for coats and suits but may fade. Simplicity defines the smartest tailored suits, especially for young girls.
A column features domestic recipes for walnut loaf and chocolate pie plus advice on meringue, house remedies, hat cleaning, and social etiquette. Readers ask about cavalry placements, health schemes, cubeb berries, and engagement ring meanings, with practical cautions and dated guidance.
A period article offers methods to make dandelion, rhubarb, and orange wines at home. Instructions cover gathering flowers, soaking, fermenting, sweetening, and aging, with quantities for several gallons and notes on yeasts, rinds, and bottling timelines. The piece labels these as healthful tonics and hints at brandy enhancement after fermentation.
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