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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1911
Page
5
Instructions describe washing jars warming them in hot water, heating covers and rings, and cooking pears in syrup. Pears are lifted with a spoon as they turn white, filled into hot jars, syrup poured to top, rings closed firmly.
A Miss Grey column advises on acknowledging wedding invitations from acquaintances, suggests informal wording, and gives etiquette guidance. It also covers Sunday breakfast order, dressing for a 1930s party, marrying a Chinese American, and hair care for a 15 year old, with practical tips and cautions.
A column mixes kitchen tips with reader requests and notes. It suggests making pear preserves with cloves and cinnamon, and includes a plea for dill pickle recipes. The Star advises where to find dill leaves and mentions a school children’s suite and a request to reprint a recipe.
A playful exchange over a missing caller features Mrs G Casio and Mrs T Wright with witty remarks about being out and about. The snippets capture a domestic skit style conversation typical of a household scene.
A reader requests the recipe for mocha filling and a mother asks for honey cake guidance. The brief exchanges urge shareable kitchen directions.
Mix one pound lavender flowers one ounce benzoin half ounce musk and one ounce lavender. Stir well and fill sachets with the mixture. Close the bag and lay among clothing and bedding.
Helen Burrington will marry Floyd Thimball tonight at 8:20 at the Unitarian church with Rev. J D Powers officiating. Two maids of honor and four bridesmaids will attend. Phillip Thimball, the groom's brother, is best man. A reception will follow at 1010 Belmont N. and the couple plans to settle in Seattle after a wedding trip.
The description highlights a cream colored chantilly shirted lace quill with a central vein and double rows along the edges, accented by tiny silk embroidery. The tapestry bag is noted as the latest rage among observers.
A health note outlines four hip reducing exercises. 1 Bend forward from hips with knees unbent and reach toward the floor without straining. 2 Bend backward as far as possible with hands on hips. 3 Bend at the waist to each side four times with hands on hips. 4 Twist above the waist four times per side with knees firm and hands on hips.
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