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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1915
Page
26
A magazine feature offers practical tips for keeping draperies fresh near the sea. It describes using pink cheesecloth curtains dyed from simple materials, quick-recipe re-cips to refresh fading color, and a mirror in a small drawing room to create an open air feel. It also notes a stove polishing hint using powdered blacking and turpentine for a smooth, non-splash finish.
A suburb family uses a paper slate on the kitchen vestibule to list daily errands. Entries like coal order and crochet thread prompts keep all members coordinated, reducing extra trips to the city and easing routine chores.
A fragmented shopping guide advises on selecting kitchenware. It covers size fit, material choices, heating behavior, durability, cleaning ease, and proper care labels while cautioning against cheap or damaged pieces and emphasizing practical usage over appearance.
A vignette of old time home care tips including filtering water with cloth and cheese, boiling castor oil for storage, using sponges to protect mop sticks, crafting washable cheesecloth bedding covers, tufting and wool edging, keeping quilts clean, boiling cans to prevent mold, resealing glass and metal caps with minor refinements, and simple linen pockets for hospital beds.
A fragmented excerpt compares compiling home building ideas to clipping designs from magazines. It urges gathering plans for houses stairs arches heating and brick veneers, and describes practical layouts like a kitchen cupboard broom space under stairs, a wide living room, and efficient circulation to save money.
A historic Dutch supper guide outlines cold oyster starters with Worcestershire and tabasco dressings, a capacity for cold meats, and rich glazes. It describes potato and chiffon salads with mayonnaise, a rose-like cabbage base, brown bread, and varied desserts. Also covers hot Dutch teas with bouillon, oysters roquettes, and shrimp salad with tomato aspic.
A fragmented instruction describes hanging small articles on muslin strips with safety pins, threading buttons, and tying sections to clothes lines. It explains simple methods to hang collars and pass pins through, noting the aim is easy drying without snagging.
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