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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1912
Page
6
The Star offers a fat turkey to a reader as a Thanksgiving prize. Readers are invited to submit original menus for a reasonable family dinner. Send letters to the Thanksgiving Menu Editor at The Star as early as possible.
A reader identifies as a logger, 25, writes to defend the two platoon system for workers like sailors and firemen. He praises steady home life, supports his aged mother, and argues for fair treatment of young women, urging context over blanket judgment. He shares personal ties to a fiancée, urging readers to consider happiness and family welfare before voting.
A Paris fashion shift bans traditional rouge for ochre tinged complexions and Chinese yellows. The era births a new profession, the face painting tutor, who uses a life sized head dummy to teach proper tint blending while critics question the money driven gimmick.
The instruction states to use the yolks in custards and reserve the whites. It notes yolks provide flavor to custards while whites are useless there and best kept to clarify soups. The guidance emphasizes separating yolks from whites for culinary efficiency.
A detailed list describes a steady cutting table with fractional yard markings and brass tacks. It mentions a perforating wheel, marking pencils and chalk, pattern carbon paper, and a large pincushion on the table or sewing machine. Additional cushions provide safety, plus needles, emery berry, and thread in multiple sizes and colors for children’s linen dresses.
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