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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1909
Page
10
A fragmented recipe page from MARY COOKBOOK describes buttered parsnips with butter and pepper, lemon rice pudding with lemon zest and eggs, and a loaf or layer cake option. It includes heating milk, simmering, peeling seeds from peppers, stuffing peppers with sausage meat, and hints for cake batter with lemon and pop.
The article notes a surge in linen turnovers with bows matching outfits and dainty aprons. It highlights bows of tulle, mette ribbon, black satin or velvet cravats, and silk ties as fashionable additions to waists and lawns, plus rolled lace vell adornments and plentiful shoe bows.
A coin appraisal column explains how rare coins gain value from condition and variety while most pieces fetch only face value. Readers named in the notes discuss specific coins and prices, including a 1909 penny and a 1853 quarter, with suggestions to mail rubbings for dealers. In a separate query, the answer advises borax powder to tackle house roaches.
A collection of practical advice on everyday care including wrapping umbrellas to prevent loss, cleaning old photographs without damage, re-mounting mounted photos after soaking, washing crocheted wool safely in a pillowcase, and using rubber bands to keep sleeves out of the way during cleaning tasks.
Fashions show tight sleeves at the wrist and tricorn or Loula XVI hats in vogue. Puffa is smaller and irregular, with searib decorations for pins and buckles. Fall wear features double veils in contrasting colors, fuller sleeves for little girls, velvet dog collars with tiny embroidered buds, renewed shawl draping, and a trend toward subdued colors like amethyst and wistaria.
Broken sizes in women cashmere and fleece lined hosiery featured at 19c a pair. Fast black cotton hosiery, double heel sole and toe, medium weight and very elastic offered at 19c per pair. Basement salesroom.
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