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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1904
Page
3
A fashion feature describes Peter Thompson and a New York group selling dress uniforms and yachtswear for women and girls. It details navy blue serge outfits trimmed in white and red, with anchors on sleeves, plus accessories, occasions, and how spring styles may appear in town.
A verbose 19th century fashion and culinary piece reviews wartime style for schoolgirls with skirts and tunics, notes on white shoes, hats, and belts, and then shifts to a detailed cheese guide. It covers cheese types, digestion, nutritional value, and serving ideas, including hard and soft cheeses, cheese balls, fritters, and custards with many named varieties.
An editorial urging parents to protect a girl’s health as she nears womanhood. It promotes Dr. R V Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a trusted tonic for the womanly system and cites testimonials from Mrs. L A Steadman and others while warning against alcohol in women’s remedies.
Mrs T D B asks how to make snow cubes for luncheon or tea. The reader is guided through a batter based bake with measurements and steps, including mixing flour sugar salt baking powder and milk, then baking in hot buttered tins for a few minutes. The instructions resemble early home cooking tips with approximate misprints.
Persons desiring the services of the Washburn Quartette should address Bert Sutton at Washburn College for terms.
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