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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1910
Page
7
Justice Brewer argues 14th amendment citizenship should empower women to vote. He praises women's influence in law, education, cities, and reform, claiming female suffrage will uplift politics and justice without harming the home.
A reader asks about dyeing light gray suede shoes and coloring a white straw sailor. Miss Grey suggests using a professional cleaner or dyeing establishment for footwear color changes.
A historical precaution suggests using a sugar water mix with a teaspoon of formaldehyde in saucers around rooms to kill flies. The note asserts flies drink the liquid and die, with the solution not dangerous if kept away from food.
An exquisite evening dress features a dark blue silk gown with a matching yoke. Dark blue linen embroidery decorates the tight-fitting bodice, while the yoke showcases delicately embroidered ballate in deep Russian colors and ecru.
The Alki Suffrage club invites women of West Seattle and Alki Point to a Friday garden tea from 3 to 6 pm at Mrs. George A. Smith’s home. The Woman's Improvement club is specially invited. Admission is 25 cents to raise funds for suffrage work. The 3 o'clock program includes music and readings by local presenters.
Mint offers many benefits with few faults. Fresh leaves are mashed and steeped in boiling water to make a soothing mint tea used as a sovereign remedy for nervous and stomach troubles. It is served cold in a glass with cracked ice and a touch of sugar, then stored in a corked bottle on ice for later use.
Mia Amy Carroll of Mehmond Indiana and her daughter Mabel graduated from the University of Michigan with AB degrees. They entered together two years earlier with Indiana credits placing them in the Junior course. Son Ray Carroll would have joined but changed from literature to engineering. This marks a historic first for the university.
Breakfast lists stewed apricots cereal breakfast bread fried potatoes coffee. Luncheon offers potato chops cold ham asparagus and pea salad raspberrica popovers tea. Dinner includes quick beef soup croutons tongue boiled scalloped potatoes carrot exes in mayonnaise strawberry shortcake. A cooking tip explains browning butter and flour then adding parsley to carrot dish.
This recipe describes hard boiled eggs filled with a mixture of mashed yolks, melted butter, anchovy paste and chopped cold boiled ham seasoned with paprika. The filling is returned to the egg whites, plated, and topped with mayonnaise dressing. Use two tablespoons anchovy paste per twelve eggs and an equal amount of ham.
Instructions describe mixing flour milk salt and egg in a beater, beating to a smooth batter, buttering gem pans, filling and baking in a hot oven about half an hour. Cakes should rise to double size, dry and crisp all over, with careful heat guidance for gas stoves and bottom-baking ovens.
A recipe instructs to slice raw potatoes and layer in a pudding dish with butter and salt. Sprinkle with crackle crumbs, top with more crumbs and butter, pour milk to just cover, and bake slowly until browned.
A kitchen note details a layered biscuit bake with berry filling and whipped cream or ice cream. The recipe uses cornmeal, whole wheat flour, bread flour, cream tartar, butter, eggs, and sweet milk with dissolved soda. Bake in a 6 by 7 inch pan, serve warm or cold.
The method describes grinding round steak, boiling, straining, seasoning, and serving. It also covers drying bread to make croutons and grinding leftover bread for future use. Carrots are prepared by peeling, cubing, and boiling in salted water.
A recipe notes chilling 2 cups stewed peas and steamed asparagus tips in the lee box. To serve, arrange on a bed of cress, cover with a mayonnaise dressing, and ornament with small pieces of pickled beets.
Advice covers rhubarb preparation not peeling for color and cleanliness, corsets prone to soil near the waist, rubart gum to hide dirt, avoiding new gloves until buttons are resewn, preserving embroidery eyelets, preferring hooks over pins, and ensuring undergarments stay neat with well groomed appearance.
Miss Jessie Ashley new treasurer of the National American Woman Suffrage Association educated in New York at home and in private schools. She earned LL B in 1902 and Master of Laws in 1903 at New York University, topping her class both years, and was admitted to the New York bar in 1903. Her father led the Wabash railroad, and her brother heads NYU Law School. Mrs. Margaret H Park reports on day and night courts in Brooklyn and works with women and children. Mrs Russell Sage already contributes funds to the Audubon Society and a protective fund initiative.
Mrs. David Christie Murray of England has invented and patented an adjustable mirror for theatergoers. One mirror will be fixed to the back of each seat so every woman can answer if her hat is properly in place.
A quarter of a millars will be spent by Mrs. Emery to support a bird preserve in Cincinnati. The project is under the biology department at the University of Cincinnati and will be administered by its apartment of biology.
The current fashion trend leans on fabrics printed or woven in Persian, cashmere or Paisley patterns and colorings to introduce oriental touches.
A humorous Chicago Post column offers etiquette notes on evening attire after six P M and avoiding promenade doors after late dining. It jokes about salt and cabs, discreet bait buckets in hats for fishermen, and etiquette of removing gloves before shaking a lady’s hand.
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