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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1913
Page
20
Advice on mending and finishing garments from an old sewing guide. It covers spools storage, thread handling, hemming without showing stitches, using plateboard for hems, finishing seams with back stitching, embroidering to avoid fabric racking, damask repairs, and a method to freshen paint with whiting and warm water.
A report from abroad notes a shift toward simpler clothing as English women move away from lavish fashion. The trend follows ten years of rising dress prices and conspicuous consumption, with daughters and women working to make their own clothes and avoid high dressmaker costs.
A fragmented passage notes peeling apples by soaking in hot water to ease skin removal. It mentions Ike the skin of tomatoes and describes the skin as very thin but does not provide clear steps or additional context.
Recipe fragment lists cream cookies with butter sour cream eggs and baking soda and directions for quarter inch thick cookies. Also mentions Rice Muffins with butter milk flour eggs and melted butter. The text is garbled but implies basic mixing of wet and dry ingredients to bake cookies and muffins.
This article describes a baking method for bust pudding and a pie recipe with steps for preparing crust, filling, and toppings. It includes directions for beating eggs with sugar and lemon, arranging crumbs, pouring a sugar lemon mixture, and finishing with a meringue. Cleaning and polishing utensils are also noted.
An excerpted tale describes the orchid mystery and explorer peril. Hunters pursue the rare plant through perilous forests as natives and outsiders clash. a watchful search, exotic locations, and vivid dangers frame a dramatic pursuit of a legendary bloom.
For Our Boy and Girl Readers explains how heavenly bodies travel through space with clocklike precision. It notes the dangers of orbital disruption, explains that light can come from stars that are currently dead, and reflects on the vast scale of planets and our Earth within the solar system.
A fragmented text fragment describes a clever girl and a teacher in a chaotic scene. The garbled lines reference family relations, a mother, and a printed hat at a place called Peasons. It mentions a National Monthly award and a question about valuable binds and a spring establishment.
An excerpt from Harper's Weekly surveys quirky beliefs about infant care and maternity in Victorian society. The text mocks various practices, noting fears about motherhood, baby development, and even animal folklore, highlighting widespread superstition across classes and nations.
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