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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1910
Page
7
Readers submit kitchen and craft advice ranging from preserving rind with sugar to making mushrooms in butter, pickling peppers and onions, shrinking stretched sweaters, and basic grape juice canning. Miss Grey answers on canning, fashion asks, lice removal, and magazine writing status.
A poetic reflection on infancy and the unknowable inner life of a baby. The speaker marvels at unwritten history and unfathomable mystery whispered through a child's gaze and expressions. The piece ponders how a baby moves toward understanding, yet remains blind and waiting for light.
The guide explains that nearly all ribbons withstand washing except one type. It instructs laying the ribbon flat on a washstand, wetting with warm water, rubbing with white soap along the length, rinsing with fresh water, and wringing under a warm faucet. Dry flat with care on a glass or marble surface, then finish by rubbing with warm Matrion.
Fashion notes highlight Russian blouse styles as popular again this season. In heavy fabrics like velvet and corduroy the designs prove especially effective, with fur trimmings planned for narrow edgings and broad bands on salts of this character.
Several traditional recipes are described including a tomato okra stew simmered with water or stock and seasoned with butter and parsley. A custard cracker topping with bread crumbs and hard boiled egg yolks and whites molded in shells is baked golden. A quince jelly from boiled quince and sugar is prepared, then a tomato relish with vinegar spices is cooked and canned hot.
The piece notes Florence Nightingale as a suffrage advocate and contrasts nurse heroism with male battlefield roles. It quotes Lawrence Houseman’s rhyme and records Nightingale’s view that every householder and taxpayer deserves a voice in public spending, highlighting the deep link between nursing service and voting rights. A hotel room advertisement follows.
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