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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
2
A collection of simple recipes and kitchen tips including a Cream Cheese Dressing for lettuce, baked apples in fruit juice with jelly, Lemon Jumbies doughnuts, fried bananas, Hubbard squash treats, Olive and Celery Sandwiches, and carving tips for fowl. It offers practical guidance on dressings, desserts, fish and meat dishes, and vinegar infusions with a general nod to wholesome dining.
A guide shows versatile potato preparations including mashed borders baked as a shell with creamed fillings, potato puffs with egg whites, and potato soup with milk and onions. Recipes for curdled potatoes with cheese sauce, curry flavored bake, and stuffing for fowl complete the collection.
The guide breaks down pronunciation for Bolsheviki and Bolshevik, spelling bol-she-vi-ki with o as in Bombay. It notes the second syllable as itke and discusses stress patterns on related terms like polices. It includes examples such as so-vi-ety and sojourn, with hints on syllable emphasis and pronunciation sequence.
Fashion notes from Nice as prominent visitors attend the opening of the mice course social season. American delegates are well represented among a sea of attendees wearing fur mantles, bright silks, and new coats. The Riviera backdrop features the Maritime Alps and Var valley, with wind gusts dictating warm wraps and chic ensembles.
The piece notes luxurious fabrics like duvetyn in copper and fawn tones, with standup collars and turnback cuffs. It highlights Lanvin’s bold Spanish-inspired silhouettes, wide hips, and shelf-like extensions, plus black satin gowns with hollow jet beadwork and a delicate white tulle bodice. A carved pale yellow shell comb with Chantilly lace accents completes the look.
Lanvin showcases dark blue soft taffeta dresses in straight lines with bishop sleeves and high collars, while Jenny pairs printed chiffon with foulard in a simple chemise frock. Hats arrive plentifully with cellophane braids, turbans, sailor brims, berets, and wired lace turban accents in bold colors and shine.
The wedding attire advice discusses veils and gowns from Harpers Bazaar. It highlights how a regal bride can wear silver or white satin with jade ornaments, or youthful georgette and tulle choices, with veils that frame the eyes and bind the brow with pearls or ribbons.
A fragmented OCR item notes antique ribbons and faded hair ribbons used in millinery, mentioning ribbon flowers and fancy work. It hints at decorative uses such as AV Day sets, though details are unclear.
Johnny Penguin plans a grand gift to woo Miss Penguin on the island. He offers an engagement ring and a promise of a wedding wave, but Miss Penguin rejects both, noting waves and moons belong to the sea and questioning the suitor’s motives. The scene ends with her turning away and the crowd's laughter.
A garbled OCR note indicates a teacher observing a kindergarten pupil named Tommie or Tommi in relation to a missing maid. The fragment hints at a morale lesson about promptness and responsibility in early schooling.
An old advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine only when bearing the Bayer Cross. It claims physicians prescribe it for many pains and colds and notes affordable 12 tablets per tin and larger packages from druggists.
In a light moment cited by the Boston Transcript, a humorous quip contrasts love and appetite as a wife jokes that a man's heart comes through his stomach, while a husband mocks the trial of finding it. The exchange highlights playful domestic banter and social humor of the era.
A testimonial from Mrs Washburn of El Centro California describes recovery from pneumonia after using Milka Emulsion. The ad touts Milky Emulsion as a palatable nutritive healer that builds blood and tissue, improves appetite and digestion, and promises a refund if not satisfied. It claims quick relief for chronic stomach issues and constipation and offers six bottles with a money back guarantee. Sold by druggists nationwide.
A boy rushes to his father with news that a man fell through an open coal hole. The father orders the cover clamped and the police called, joking that the intruder must be arrested for attempting coal theft or sue for damages.
Old garments get new life with Diamond Dyes. The ad guarantees rich color on wool silk cotton and blends, suitable for dresses blouses stockings and more. In-package directions explain diamond dyeing over any base color and a Diamond Dye Color Card helps match materials.
A mended china technique suggests placing the repaired item in a box filled with saw dust. The box should be positioned as desired, and the china will be held steady by its own weight until the cement dries.
A joke exchanges sarcasm about a pianist charging by the note and by the pound. The judge quips the musician makes a fearful racket.
An old advertisement pitches Cascarets as a mild laxative to cure bile dullness and stomach sourness. It promises gentle action without gripe or nausea, claiming the product works while you sleep and avoids harsher alternatives like salts, calomel, or bitter pills.
A terse exchange has Rafferty doubting Do lan’s wish for no government. Do lan insists he wants no authorities, hoping for a moment to control others without police intervention. The passage ends with a observation that much of charity abroad fails to reach its domestic target.
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