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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1910
Page
11
A reflective piece argues that domestic life and motherhood offer broad, enduring opportunities beyond public culture. It asserts that love, faith, and daily care provide real value, while advanced studies cannot replace a mother’s influence on her child’s future.
A voter slate led by Lieutenant Governor Charles E. Lavonton and State Treasurer Allen Weir appears on a ballot amid a list of constitutional and judicial candidates. The ticket includes William C Fonts, Robert B Kr yan, Ralph O Dunbar and Theodore L Stiles with several senators named, marking a contested ballot position in King County.
Facsimile of a fraudulent territorial ballot shows a line through "For Woman Suffrage" and another through "Against the Constitution" to mislead voters. The device aimed to trap ignorant or careless voters into opposing suffrage and then backing the constitution, a scheme observed in territorial days.
A period style column answers reader questions from Kent Washington. It advises natural talk when meeting a boy, confirms June 2 1881 was a Thursday, suggests quinine for finger biting, and recommends hot water and white soap facial cleansing to treat blackheads.
An old household menu lists breakfast and luncheon items such as Prutte cereal with creamed dried beef, potato cakes, macaroni with tomatoes, muffins, fruit tea, and dinner including beef, potatoes, squash and banana salad. A detailed baking instruction describes rolling a steak with pork, securing with twine, adding water, and baking in a moderate oven for hours.
Directions describe browning dried beef in butter then sprinkling one tablespoon flour per cup milk. Add milk and stir until thickened to coating consistency for serving.
Break macaroni into small pieces to make a cupful then boil in well salted water in a double boiler until tender. Butter a dish then layer macaroni and canned tomatoes with butter pepper and salt. Repeat layers to near top, top with crushed crackers mixed with melted butter and bake until browned.
Banana Galad halves are prepared by peeling and splitting lengthwise. Arrange two halves on lettuce on each salad plate, drizzle with a teaspoon of salad dressing, and dust with ground peanuts for garnish.
Readable recipe notes describe a ripe currant pie filling using one cup currants and sugar then baked in a two crust pie. Another fragment outlines an apricot roll with flour baking powder sugar and fat, mixed and prepared for baking.
A fragmented domestic note describes mixing tablespoons of five ingredients with milk to create a cost efficient spread. It mentions stewed apricot or similar fruit, draining, rolling up, and baking in a tin with fruit juice during cooking. Serve hot with a sweet accompaniment.
The text describes methods to seal gas pipe leaks using whitening, yellow soap, and bath mats with cotton tape. It mentions rubbing hands after peeling onions to remove odor and using camphor spirits to absorb remaining scents, noting no injury.
A garbled recipe fragment lists steps for a pastry and stew dish, detailing measures for sour milk and soda, sugar, salt, and flour, followed by mutton preparation with barley and vegetables. It describes boiling the bones, skimming, simmering hours, and thickening with flour before parsley. Another note mentions stuffed beefsteak with bread and butter seasoning.
Mme Anna Rogstad the first woman in Norway's Storting explains women must vote for taxation without representation and to influence schools and child related institutions. Queen Mary of England valued dressmaking lacework and domestic arts while Catherine M Cook and Sarah Decker helped dedicate a Colorado art and women’s work building. A verse notes blues as solace and practical tips advise cleaning a gas range with a sponge and soap while warm.
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