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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1909
Page
10
An article on Jersey dresses praises a silk jersey gown shown in a photograph. The model and design details highlight a long bodice, short skirt, and intricate beadwork with a jet braided effect. The dress is described as neat, modest, fashionable, and attractive when worn correctly.
A reader’s questions cover men and women attire for late afternoon events, waist lengthening and dress fit, green preparation for winter, methods to gain weight safely, hair bleaching risks, removing white skirt stains with starch and lemon water, moth prevention and child wear, fragrance preservation from rose leaves, and general tips on demeanor and style.
Eilers advertises brand new pianos in Grade P condition for sale. The listing highlights quality, price and availability for buyers seeking reliable instruments. Potential buyers are invited to inquire for details and showroom visits.
In America a class of women called the third sex is often misunderstood yet vital. Unmarried women, whether in rural towns or great cities, shape society by advocacy, leadership, and service. Prominent figures cited include Anthony and Barton, Nightingale and Martineau, showing their enduring public impact.
Lace veils in black white and cream trend as fall suits edge toward last minute buys. Velvet rumored for winter, corduroy and velveteen to follow. Paris favors white serge suits with knitted canvas textures and bright velvet collars. Surplice reappears in new form with shoulder knot and waist tie accent.
Minses Janet and Mabel Lear of Wichita plan hands on farming in an $8,000 venture focusing on hog raising. Mabel Mariums, librarian at the Boston Atheneum and graduate of Boston University and Simmons College, gains recognition. Maxine Elliott, the actress, achieves acclaim with King Edward in Magland signaling a social triumph.
A guide notes women are told to avoid driving tacks poorly. It explains choosing tack size by wood thickness and hardness, warns against overlarge tacks, and stresses driving tacks fully so the stem and head properly grip the fabric. It ends with the rule to drive your tacks home.
Instructions describe making an orange float by combining orange segments with a lemon sugar syrup thickened with cornstarch. The mixture cools set on ice and serves cold.
Instructions describe making ale from water malt and hops, fermenting in a barrel with delayed bung, plus a dessert method of vanilla ice cream using meringue and sponge cake. It notes heating, cooling, and serving steps and suggests a second boil for different quality.
A vintage recipe describes soaking gelatin in cold water, dissolving over warm water, and making a maple cream filling with maple sugar, cream, egg yolks, vanilla, and milk. The mixture thickens, then lines a mold with sponge cake, layers the cream, decorates with spun maple sugar and whipped cream, and chills two hours before serving.
Describes vivid salad ideas using pears apples tomatoes green lettuce and various dressings. Includes a method to stain stairs by alternating stepping and varnish avoiding newly finished steps with a two day rotation.
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