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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1899
Page
2
An ad asserts Allen’s remedies cure swollen, burning, and sweating feet and bunions. It promises free samples and appeals to customers in LeRoy New York, featuring a freckled child as a testimonial.
A Pall Mall Gazette poetry excerpt questions which of two suitors the woman loved. The piece contrasts a noble beloved who dreamed of virtue with a worldly lover who chooses harsh self interest, leaving the woman torn between idealism and desire as night and day pass.
An article warns that many girls lack honor by borrowing money from friends and failing to repay promptly. It contrasts frugal, reliable behavior with a carefree borrower who hides debts, and cites social pressure and pride as causes. The piece also notes fashion items like pocket handkerchief purses and tips for lightening dark hair using borax and sun exposure.
The article notes earrings returning to fashion, with jewelers ready for demand. It recounts old piercing practices, the painful memory for many women, and predicts pearls or diamonds will remain favored while new styles emerge in jewelry shops.
Macaroni broken into inch pieces cooked in salted water twenty minutes. Layer in greased dish with grated cheese and bits of butter, repeat, top with cheese. Add a splash of milk, season lightly, cover bake half hour until brown and serve.
The passage notes the puzzle of how women managed without pockets and how they kept handkerchiefs pocketbooks and other items while holding up skirts carrying an umbrella and only using one pair of hands. It reflects on women solving this problem over time.
Description of a dress featuring crepe de chine in rose tones with a long ruche edging along a circular flounce and turn-down revers. Darker silk blashes in a pointed fashion are cut into the skirt and waist for contrast.
A historic tip advises washing light hair after bathing and drying in the sun. A tablespoonful of household ammonia added to each basin of water aids in keeping light hair. Dark hair guidance follows in the source.
Instructions describe pickling 500 small cucumbers with cider vinegar cinnamon allspice and cloves. Add sugar and red peppers then brine overnight in salt water. Boil in vinegar two to three minutes, adjust strength with water if needed.
A recipe fragment describes Indian pancakes mixed with eggs and flour batter then baked. Welsh Rarebit details cheese butter ketchup beer and red pepper cooked to a thick sauce for buttered toast. A peach dessert recipe shows peaches sugar water and freezing, with optional orange substitution.
Instructions describe making sherbet by combining two quarts berries with three cups water and one and a half cups sugar. Mash, mix well, let stand two hours, add more water, boil twenty minutes, strain, and freeze once cooled.
A period piece touts household pride in clean linens and glossy ironing. It promotes asking grocers for a coupon book to obtain the first two packages of the new Red Cross laundry starch plus two illustrated gifts as a free introductory offer by J. C. Hubinger’s starch.
A dialogue about understanding Emerson's writings reveals that the pleasure of reading allows a fertile imagination to interpret profound passages. The Boston Transcript notes Uncle Charles and Aaterbey Gerace Bertha discussing meanings beyond literal text.
The mio Grande Western railway starts dining cars June 1 serving all meals on through trains No 2 Ogden at 7 40 am and Salt Lake City 8 40 am and No 4 Ogden 6 85 pm Salt Lake City 7 40 pm west bound through trains will carry diners both morning and night the cuisine is high quality with a la carte options and eight item menu Ticket office Old Stand 401 Main Street.
An exchange from Ally Sloper features She and Jack discussing a remark about Miss Orfulton’s mother, suggesting both fortune and misfortune in appearances. The Eiffel Tower earns its first coat of paint in preparation for Paris 1900 exposition, with fifty tons of paint and two months work by sixty workers.
A short fable from the Auston Detroit Journal shows the Moth remarking that their daughter devours novels and the wife preferring literature over fashion, teaching that literary taste is largely beneficial. Edison patent mentioned as he works on an automobile surpassing rivals.
Rates established for travel to the State Fair from October 3 to 1 and to the Semi Annual Conference in Salt Lake City from October 6 to inclusive. Also rates for the horse race meeting October 10, all via Rio Grande Western Ry. Return travel to Salt Lake City authorized.
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