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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1915
Page
3
This fragmentary note presents several Victorian style baking recipes including English Bath Buns Perfection Muffins and Rice Muffins. It lists ingredients such as flour milk yeast eggs butter and sugar with method hints like rising batter and baking in buttered muffin pans. The tone resembles a domestic instruction column promoting dainty morning breads.
A long, garbled recipe compilation presents carrot based dishes and other baked goods. It includes carrot preparations with potatoes bacon milk and vinegar, a carrot pie and pudding with raisins and nuts, rhubarb raisin and ginger desserts, rhubarb and pear salad, ginger creams, frozen prune fluff, raisin frostings, rich French rolls and Kentucky rolls, plus mush muffins. The text reads as a domestic guide to cooking and baking with vegetables and fruit.
Instructions for making children's hats and bonnets at home describe materials silk duck and pique for older infants and lighter nainsook for younger ones. It covers hat shapes like poke bonnets and mushroom caps, with decorative stitching, scarves, and flower motifs, noting ready made options in department stores.
A described discovery notes cretonne cushions with a small apron attached to the front of chairs. The apron hangs down eight inches to a foot over the front, made of cretonne or stenched fabric.
Recipe description explains shaping a two layer basket from lady fingers joined with gelatin and coffee walnut jelly. It notes topping with walnut halves and a handle fashioned from two lady fingers with walnut decor.
A detailed description of a wall pocket with an extremity novel shape. The pocket is created from cream colored watered silk with a back panel of watened silk. Accents include a pink floral design, pale pink ribbon trim, and twelve narrow pink satin ribbons. Brass pins hold the pocket, and a matches box can be placed in the pocket for display. Useful for letters or small articles, the item serves as a quaint decorative wall piece.
Fashion notes describe a spring line of multicolored shepherds check street suits with box coats and tailored skirts. Styles feature plain flaring skirts, normal waistline jackets, belted fronts, and marine turnover collars. Accessories include black and white striped sailor taffeta trims and white gaiters, with white and black check fabrics favored for midsummer wear.
The article describes a charming white linen frock with a checked motif, edged and embroidered details, and a scalloped hem. It suggests the design works well in fine serge or linen, with organdie sleeves and collar, and a possible separate small bodice for mounting the pattern.
A detailed look at midsummer hats featuring transparent brims and airy materials like crepe and mesh. Describes halo wreaths, flower clusters, ribbon sashes, and pale pink color schemes, highlighting hemp crowns, crepe upper brims, and decorative roses. Julia Bottomley notes the evolving art of millinery with fine craftsmanship and wearable elegance.
Young women modeled a pale tank-worst ed ensemble with flare white shirt and black leather accents. The living display featured a white topcoat with buckle rims, tall hat, and a tiny black satin hat with a veiled floating veil, showcasing spring fashion in an artful display.
A description of a dotted chiffon gown with large contrasting polka dots. The piece praises the design for its smart, graceful, and conservative look, noting the material’s delicate texture and the sewist’s careful tailoring. Only one dress is highlighted as a good example of the style.
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