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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1907
Page
3
Easy to make hanging waste bags from Bulgarian cloths cretonne and ticking. The article describes lantern inspired designs using black satin binding and embroidery hoops, with patterns sized around ten inches and nine to twelve inch components, suitable for den library or bedroom decor.
This article shows two decorative stock designs for winter wear. The velvet stock uses narrow golden brown strips with yellow floss faggoting and yellow dots, plus velvet flare paddie ends for richness. A second white satin stock features blue silk dots and roses along the front, suspended by white ribbon. Mary Hellewell.
A frugal idea suggests buying a dozen 12 sheet calendars and as many small thermometers at five cents each. Attach a calendar to the lower left of a palm leaf fan and fasten a thermometer to the upper right, then tie a corn colored ribbon to the handle for a pretty useful bedroom or sewing room adornment.
Easy step by step guide to embed a photograph in plaster of Paris to form a decorative wall plaque. Use a porridge plate as mold, pour plaster, dry, then add a centered string hanger and a plaster dab to hang flat against the wall. Different dish shapes yield various plaque forms.
A pretty clock for a den or carriage is made of a narrow leather strip painted at the top and fringed at the bottom. A second leather piece forms a pocket for a cheap nickel watch, held by leather lacing and fitted by a laced assembly.
A fragment offers a moral admonition that devotion alone cannot erase sin, warning against overemphasis on religious observance to achieve absolution.
A polemical piece urging wary, local cooperation over imported cooperative schemes. It warns that urban driven plans promise “great savings” but hide private investment and harm small towns. Emphasizes home merchants, local labor, and keeping profits local as the best cooperative model.
An editorial urges towns to modernize with paved streets shade trees and lighting to attract visitors and boost business. It advocates cooperative effort over foolish competition and highlights farmers embracing education science and new ideas as key to local prosperity.
The piece denounces widespread fraud by major corporations and financiers. It argues exposure will educate the public, curb reckless investments, and promote home community investing as a safer path to growth and prudent returns.
The text argues that many towns have ice houses with enough capacity to operate a cold storage plant for fruit eggs and other local produce. Such a facility would reduce costs for farmers by allowing storage for favorable markets.
A county seat town of 3000 in the central west faces decline after a past real estate boom and merchant price excess. Farmers shifted trade to a competing town 20 miles away where lower prices attracted customers, draining wealth and value from the old town.
A combined note lists a breadstick recipe using scalded milk butter sugar salt egg whites yeast and flour with steps to mix rise roll shape bake and crisp. It also describes a method to iron shirt fronts with collars by dampening, stretching stitching, shaping dry froning and polishing for a flat finish.
Old broomcorn can be converted into mop sticks by sawing off the broomcorn and using it for kindling nails on the brush. This method avoids repeatedly unfastening and replacing scrubbing cloths while wringing them out.
A method to use scraps by dicing cold meat and vegetables and frying lightly. Season with pepper salt onions parsley and vinegar, stir well and serve hot with toast scraps.
Prepare stock from bones and drippings of a cold roast beef with a sliced onion for two to three hours. Strain, add diced beef to the broth and simmer until tender. Pour into a dish, top with potato crust, and bake until crust is done.
A historic tip explains washing silver by dissolving an egg sized lump of soda in a gallon of water and boiling for ten minutes. Then remove the silver and rub with a soft cloth and avoid polish afterward.
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