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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1909

Page

7

Women in Sport Rise as American Athletic Force

Tip Wright surveys American women who have embraced athletics from golf and tennis to boxing and yacht racing. Notable figures include Kate Harley Griscom Sutton Hazel Hotchkiss May Sutton May Sutton Frances Griscom Joan M. Guneo Oliver Iselin Edith Colford Edith H. Bird Lucille Mulhall Annie Pook Mary Harriman and others advancing for health skill and national pride. The piece praises women who climb mountains ride horses and compete in diverse sports.

Tip Wright America Pan Kate B Harley Frances Griscom Ronald H. Barlow Harriott Margaret Curtis May Sutton California Hazel Hotchkiss Vermillion Alta Pres Kenneth KR. Ota Joan M. Guneo New York Charlie Barr Edith Colford Monmouth County Haat Club

Old Fashioned Dishes and Preserves From a New England Pantry

A hodgepodge of recipes and kitchen tips from a historic kitchen. Ginger Mousse and Scones share space with Vegetable Chop Suey and Indian Huckleberry Pudding. Pickles in Olive Oil and Pineapple Brown Betty appear alongside Blackberry Sherbet crafted from preserved berries and frozen to a mush.

New England Pool Alice

Rome Gas Economies for Summer

Tips to reduce gas bills by cleaning burners, using a small movable oven over one burner, and coordinating oven heat with daily meal needs. Advice urges calling the gas company to adjust pressure and to prevent waste from hissing flames and uneven combustion.

Two Late Summer Styles In Charming Gowns

Gowns gain favor as midsummer wanes featuring dainty organdies in plain colors and floral designs. Dresses highlight quaint touches with feathertrim hats and soft straw, while simple patterns let clever girls sew their own fit.

Mid-summer fashions in marquisette with puffed shoulders

Fashion notes describe outfits made from figured or striped cotton marquisette. Garments feature moderate shoulder puff and elbow gathering into long, tented undersleeves.

United States archery champion named from Rutland Vermont

Stella Draper of Rutland Vermont and Mise Harriet Case of Chicago are cited as champions in archery. The text also notes a tuberculosis fight lasting 17 months in a log cabin, milk and raw eggs consumed, and mentions figures like Andrew Macdonald and Andrew Carnegie in unrelated fashion club contexts.

Stella Draper Rutland Mise Harriet Case Chicago United States

MOTHERY PROBLEMS AND CRAFT NOTES INKED FASHION SNAPSHOTS

Embroidered flouncings for sunshades and hats. net embroidery tips describe hacking with soft silk. Ida Lewin dubbed Grace Darling of America adds five more rescues to reach 23. Mrs H H A Beach of Henniker NH noted as leading American woman composer with diverse works from piano polos to orchestral masses.

Ida Lewin Grace Darling America Mra. H Henniker N. H

Watermelon party invites and homemaking tips

Dear Miss Grey offers party ideas with watercolor cutouts and lanterns, pink and green refreshments, and watermelon prizes. A reader requests gift suggestions for a friend’s wedding and a corset bag craft. Another letter asks for a remedy for excessive underarm perspiration using alum and powders.

Mies Grey M. A Miss Grey Misa Grey

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