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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1910
Page
11
The Star announces a Fifty Cent dinner contest for four with multiple prizes, including four seats at the Orpheum Theatre. Entries must be submitted before Tuesday noon. a winner list will be published Wednesday with prize allocations ranging from four seats to two seats per winner for the same performance.
The article extols frozen desserts as relief during hot humid days. It advises using up-to-date freezers, adding fruits to plain ice cream, and notes water ices require raw fruit juice. It cautions on gummy fruits like grapes, cherries, and peaches when over beaten. It promotes fruit as a year round dietary staple.
The article explains that a balanced diet requires bulk for health and that fruit aids fullness without excess nutrient load. In hot weather the body loses more moisture, so more liquids are needed to maintain a comfortable temperature. Citric fruit beverages are described as more cooling than plain water. Tomorrow will present recipes for various refreshing drinks.
A guide to frozen desserts outlines frappe parfaits sundaes and mousse with details on preparation serving vessels and ingredients. It defines fruit punches fruit ices sherbets and sherbets and notes sugar and juice proportions for mixed desserts.
Fill the burned saucepan with wood ashes and water. Let stand for several hours. The mixture loosens burnt residue and allows easy cleaning afterward.
Tuesday only sale on Kilmarnock rugs in Scotch weave patterns. Sizes 12x12 to 3x5 offered with discounts from regular prices, highlighting bedroom and living room use.
Short ends of all kinds of floor coverings collected and measured. Lengths range from 1 percent to 12 yards and qualities from low to finest. All marked at just over half price.
A fragment notes evolving Parisian chic with emphasis on slender silhouettes and the latest touches. It contrasts graceful movement with the demand for tight narrow skirts and provocative styling.
Practical instructions for removing skin splinters using steam from hot water and a bottle. Rubbing olive oil on pork skin to improve crust. A red hot poker softens old putty to ease removal.
Regal Dental Offices advertise a dental method claiming permanent teeth fitting and full mouth integration. They promise cure for gum disease, correcting malfunctions, preserving teeth, and provide a written guarantee with all work at 1406 Third Ave. N. W. Cor. Union 81.
Fashions favor banding piping or feather stitching in color for the young boy’s attire with Russian influences. Wide mesh lace veils and hats worn at side back or front are described. Pearls in colors adorn taffeta suits while skirts hover three to five inches above the ground. Black satin garments trimmed with self-material appear smartest for cool spring and summer days.
A wide black straw hat described with a satin facing and a sharply turned back brim. Deep shaded gray feathers adorn the crown and are fastened at the back, drooping forward over the crown.
Breakfast and dinner items listed with ingredients and cooking steps for soups and chowders. Includes tomato onion relish and quick berry shortcake substitutes, plus household tips and a note on strawberry field picking and travel. Mentions Beefsteak Chowder, Tomato Boulton, and various vegetables and breads.
A recipe describes mixing one cup flour with 1-2 teaspoons salt sifted three times. Beat two egg yolks until light, add one cup sweet milk, fold into flour, beat until light, fold in stiff whites, cook on a hot griddle, serve two per person with butter and crushed sweetened strawberries between, with powdered sugar on top.
Beat six eggs with milk salt and pepper then cook in buttered omelet pan until creamy. Pour over six slices of toast and top with grated cheese. Bake briefly to melt cheese and serve immediately.
Three to four pounds of round beef with vegetables. Chop carrot turnip onion and celery into pieces. Add peppercorns and fry a slice of salt pork. Brown meat on both sides in fat and transfer to a casserole.
A dealer advertises three bedroom sets in hard maple or oak finishes with beveled mirrors. Each item lists case dimensions and large drawers, with regular prices around 18.50 and sale prices from 13.25 to 13.50.
Large assortment of genuine old Hickory furniture weatherproof pieces including a Rocker, Arm Chair, Solid Oak Table in Early English finish, and Solid Oak Library Table. Special tomorrow discounts reduce prices from 17.00 to 9.25 and rocker to 3.25.
The Estate Gas Range claims exclusive improvements including a patented ventilated oven that prevents explosions and keeps burnt gas from entering the oven. It distributes heat evenly around the outside, promising time and labor savings for cooks.
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