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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1911

Page

5

Summer Menu for Housewives A Dinner Menu

Celery Soup Rich Roast Apple Ketchup Turnips Cream Potatoes Blackberry Pie Coffee Recipe for Apple Ketchup Peel and quarter 12 sound tart and stew antl soft using as little water as possible then run through sieve To 2 pints of the pulp add pepper cloves mustard Cinnamon and medicimesised onions chopped very fine Stir all together add a pint of vinegar and 2 teaspoonfuls of salt Boil for one hour bottle while hot and seal tight It should be thick like apple sauce

Recipe Exchange Column from The Star Readers

A reader asks for a sponge drops recipe and for Four-is and a recipe for it. The answers include a honey drops recipe: melt butter and honey, add lemon rind nutmeg soda in warm water, rest 12 hours, roll and cut, bake 20 minutes. decorate with almonds. Also a soft brown cookies recipe with molasses sour milk shortening ginger salt and flour, chill, drop on sheets, bake.

Vantony Meg Berke HK M. G Vivian Nan

Local fall fashions offer bargains on suits and coats

Fall garments arrive with notable savings across lines. Autumn suits and pew outfits pattern in tweeds from 24.75 up to 85 dollars for two piece sets with trim details. Velvet materials dominate the fall palette with several varieties priced between 1.50 and 2.95. coats in serge and tweed range from 16.50 to 24.75.

Dame Fashion

Secrets of Renovating Ostrich Plumes for Damaged Feathers

A practical guide advises women to repair ostrich plumes by washing with warm soapy water, focusing on soiled tips. Rinse thoroughly, soak in a starch solution, then lay between cloth folds to dry and finish by hanging in a draft.

Ripe Currants and Ries Make Good Preserves

Fruit notes highlight ripe red currants and ripe ries as ideal for preserves or pies.

Novelty potato party and nut card party ideas

The article describes potato party activities using long washed potatoes pins tacks napkins and paste to make doll figures with eyes noses and mouths while prizes reward the best and worst creations Nut card parties use walnut shell invitations nut score cards taffy wrapped in nut brown silk and acorn themed cards with nut themed refreshments and prizes such as a nut dish or box of glazed nuts

Nate

Letting the cat out of the bag engagement reveal

A social guide suggests clever engagement announcements at parties. Mark initials on ace of hearts in each deck or place a small bag at each plate containing a toy cat with a bell and a card bearing the couple’s engagement message. The playful stunt announces the engagement.

Minister Performs Two Wedddings in One Evening

Reverend J L Garvin marries Ethel Matheny with Clarence Schuster at the Matheny home 225 10th Ave N then heads to a second ceremony for Helen Young and Marshall Lewis at 526 Broadway N slipping into a banquet after the first. A list of attendees includes Theodore Wenzel Bovill Idaho Elzadie Helmer Seattle W H Barnes Everett Mary Fells Everett Arthur J Clements Seattle Lillian Rasmussen Seattle N G Cosman Tacoma Elizabeth Peters Seattle P L Sawyer Seattle Helen Sullivan Seattle.

J. L. Garvin Ethel May Matheny Clarence M. Schuster Rev. Garvin Youn Helen An Marshall Lewis Broadway N Theodore Wenzel Bovill Idaho Elzadie Helmer Seattle W. H. Barnes Evoerett Mary Fells Evorett Arthur J. Clements Lillian Rasmessen N. G. Cosman Tacoma Elizabeth J. Peters P. L. Sawyer Helen B. Sullivan C. M. Schuster Mary Matheny

Dear Miss Grey Letters of recipes and advice

Community column presents era era advice and recipes from Cynthia Grey addressing readers. It includes apple cake and tomato omelet recipes, guidance for a troubled teen, hair and fashion tips, fabric stain solutions, and etiquette on weddings and employment for widows.

Mins Grey Veronica

Verse on steadfast faith in Browning quotation

A Browning verse speaks of unwavering faith as storms rage. The speaker notes firm footing on rock and unshaken stance before thunder, asserting Omnipotence hears prayers that will be answered “sometime, somewhere.”

Robert Browning

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