Fifty Cent Dinner Contest Invites Housewife Menus
The Star invites Mrs Housewife to submit a 50 cent dinner for four menu with estimated costs. Examples from readers include Cream Potato Soup and Mutton Stew. Contest ends Tuesday June 21 with prizes of Orpheum Theatre seats for June 23. ten prizes total including top prize four seats.
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Orpheum Theatre
Fashions Emphasize Handkerchief Blouses and Tulle Coats
Styles feature blouses cut from handkerchief fabric in oriental colors made in India with lace collars and one piece waists. Tulle hats and hats trimmed with tulle or net dominate, while simple Puritan dresses and coifs appeal to young girls. New hatpins show imitation jade and semi precious stones to match millinery.
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The Casserole Guide to Frugal London Households
A London writer extols casseroles as economical and convenient for British households. A served dish uses leftovers and vegetables with sausage or liver and bacon as proteins, cooked in a covered pot with cabbage carrot beet and turnip, then finished with potatoes.
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Worth Knowing Household Tips and Tricks
A collection of practical home hints including keeping sauces fat and broad to prevent heat loss, easing window cords with soap, sweetening cream with sugar for longer shelf life, lemon on the wash stand to prevent finger skin issues, restoring dull rubbers and overshoes with black cloth and the care of leather chairs with fuller's earth paste. An inexpensive sickroom disinfectant is made from ground coffee and camphor gum for a pleasant scent.
Strawberry fields open for self-pick at ten cents a gallon
Strawberries are now open for self pick at ten cents per gallon. Boats depart Leachi Park for Bellevue and Eastland.
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Dear Miss Grey Advice Column Fragments
Short questions and answers cover health lints on reducing facial redness aging love propriety and practical tips. Remedies include diet exercise lemon juice milk bran biscuits and stain removal using alcohol buttermilk ammonia with stepwise instructions.
Lemon Jelly Cake Recipe Fragment
A fragmented list shows ingredients for a lemon jelly cake: water, butter, milk, and an egg. The text is incomplete and lacks full measurements and instructions.
Halibut Fish Balls from Classic Recipe
A recipe combines two cups finely chopped cold halibut with four boiled potatoes mashed and mixed with two tablespoons butter one teaspoon salt and a third teaspoon pepper then adds well beaten eggs and the fish. Drop spoonfuls into boiling fat to fry.
Cream of Spinach Soup and Stuffed Tomatoes With Corn
Palatable green soups use spinach leaves simmered with onion milk and thickened with butter and flour. Drain press sieve return to kettle add salt pepper and toast with bread. Use cold cooked sprouts as alternative. Stuffed tomatoes with corn mix bread corn butter cream sugar salt and cayenne fill hollowed tomatoes and bake.
Stuffed Halibut Steaks with Onion Dressing
A historic recipe describes stuffing halibut steaks with a dressing of onions bread soaked in hot water paraleg celery salt pepper and white pepper. Pork slices line the baking pan then halibut steaks are layered with dressing and pork before baking.
Little Girl Linen Skirt Blouse Frock Description
A sketch showcases a gray blue linen skirt and blouse frock for a child. The gulmpe features yellow embroidery and a rosette fastening on the blue linen blouse. Short Mandarin sleeves echo styles worn by mothers and daughters.
Hake Dish With Lemon Rind and Jelly Prep
A fragment describes a kitchen recipe using pantry flour baking powder and lemon zest. The process includes heating in a double boiler and boiling, then spreading once cooled.
Creamed Salmon with Parsley and Crumbs
A recipe for creamed salmon layered with parsley and a rich white sauce with cayenne nutmeg and lemon juice. Top with buttered crumbs and brown in the oven until lightly crisp and bubbly.
Finger Marked Piano Care Instructions
Cleaning tips for pianos and furniture include using soap and water, drying with a soft cloth, applying sparing polish, and rubbing thoroughly. Old stocking legs suggested as polishers. work in small sections to prevent streaking.
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