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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1900
Page
4
A vintage advertisement catalog presents an English mourning costume and a French model for summer dress with a shirt waist and healthful bedroom notes. It also features a sentimental poem by Hon. Mrs. Norton about a dream of happiness followed by loss, framed by the Fairy Bells refrain.
The piece reviews 1900 summer shirt waists with plain backs and tuck fronts from Ox fords, Madras, and Swiss lace styles, emphasizing washable fabrics and simple lines. It also offers breathing exercises, cold plunge cautions, and ideal bath routines, plus decorating ideas for a bay window with a cozy corner and window seat.
A garment made with a bodice and tunic of white lace bands over pleated yellow mousseline de sole.
A woman known for good taste shares guidance for a serene sleeping room. She favors simple, immaculate spaces with modest wall colors and minimal drapery, noting carpeting or oiled floors with rugs near the bed, ample daylight, and constant fresh air.
Select apples of equal size and core them. Mix grated bread crumbs butter sugar and a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg. Rub filling until smooth, stuff apples, and bake in a hot oven.
A simple banana pudding uses one box of gelatine five bananas one quart of milk one pint of cream two cupfuls of sugar one cup of water Dissolve gelatine in water scald milk with sugar Strain then mix with gelatine and simmer ten minutes Cool peel and break bananas fold into jelly before it sets Serve with vanilla whipped cream.
Peel and grate a small pineapple then cream butter with powdered sugar and egg yolks. Stir in grated pineapple, salt, baking powder and flour. Quickly beat into batter, put into molds, and bake. This is very good.
The writer notes that men crave recognition but often accept wealth as a stand-in. The jest suggests fame is highly desired, while money serves as a practical alternative for fulfillment.
This article outlines essential sheep-keeping practices focusing on animal welfare and handling. It stresses observing flock behavior, gentle treatment, clean feed, dry bedding, and quiet surroundings, plus the balance of straw and grain and crop rotation to optimize grain and straw yields.
Bulletin 57 from the Maine Experiment Station estimates that a 200 bushel per acre potato crop weighing six tons would remove 37 pounds of nitrogen 16 pounds of phosphoric acid and 58 pounds of potash. It suggests tailoring field manure to these proportions to guide soil enrichment and proposes a fertilizer mix of nitrogen 5 parts phosphoric acid 2 parts and potash 8 parts.
Prof Schweitzer at the Missouri Experiment Station measured a vigorous average corn plant. The total leaf and sheath surface of 12 leaves was 3 480 square inches about 24 square feet.
Prof. Von der Golz of Germany states that investigations show a farmer who buys a farm cannot afford interest on mortgages exceeding two thirds of the purchase price.
The Yukon Sun reports Do minion and Hunker creeks are expected to clean up about 4.5 million dollars this spring. Local officials estimate funds will support river restoration projects and related efforts across affected regions.
A housekeepers piece notes the worn interior after winter and promotes Alabastine as a clean long lasting wall coating with many tint options. It also mentions Chicago's India famine committee reopening offices to receive funds.
Do Your Feet Ache and Barn Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot Ease powder. It makes tight or new shoes feel easy. Cures corns bunions swollen hot and sweating feet. At all druggists and shoe stores 25c. Sample sent free. Address Allen S.Olmsted LeRoy N Y. French authorities keep exposition exhibits open Sundays. A wire trust is forming in Germany.
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