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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1909
Page
7
A pilgrim rag party features hand woven rugs from denim strips, a flower shaped progressive card party, and a charity contribution from guests. The bride elect is delighted as floral molded desserts and candy roses decorate the event. The scheme blends old rag traditions with new floral artistry.
A seasonable garden luncheon plan features an outdoor woodsy setting if weather permits. Invitations describe a lawn luncheon with a peach centerpiece, water color peach place cards, and a menu including tomato and herring canapes, peach omelet, peach ice cream, and peach brandy with French coffee.
Summer social events feature floral card parties to raise funds with prizes themed on babies. The piece blends sentimental quotations from Dickens Longfellow Bryant and Bryant, praising mothers and children, and ends with Miller and Madame Merri.
Fashion note describes detachable bodices that blend with skirts to form coordinated outfits. Various blouse styles include a linen set with a matching front V and Puritan collar, a foulard blouse paired with a Directoire skirt, and high tucked lace looks. Emphasis on repeating waist colors across skirt hats and shoes for a cohesive ensemble.
Pattern for a five size undergarment suitable for Nainsook jaconet cambric or batiste in sizes nine to seventeen years. Materials include 2% yards of 36 inch fabric, 2% yards of 42 inch, 114 yards of beading, four yards ribbon, 3% yards insertion and edging. Send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address size and pattern number.
Pattern department notes a simple dress model in white linen lawn adaptable to various fabrics. The front closes with large pearl buttons, features two wide tucks and bust-line fullness, with scalloped turndown collar and corner embroidery. Sizes 13 to 17 years with material yardages for specific widths.
Report notes a Chinese method of preparing goose or duck eggs with aromatic herbs in slaked lime for weeks. Time darkens the yolk to green and liquefies it while the white coagulates green. The resulting odorful product is eaten as a side dish and said to taste like lobster.
Osceola Iowa resident Alonzo Adams suffered kidney pain back and hip discomfort headaches and dizziness. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with a permanent cure after doctors and other medicines failed. For sale by dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The optimist says it is spring when it isn’t while the pessimist insists it isn’t when it is. A playful quip contrasts hopeful and doubtful views on seasonal change.
A missionary wife reports Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cleared severe dandruff and prevented hair loss in her daughter. She also used Cuticura for milk crust on a baby’s head, calling Cuticura a blessing in Carthage Ohio on January 20 1908. The products are sold by Potter Drug and Chem Corp Boston.
A newly ordained Philadelphia pastor, still anxious, admitted he lost his sermon notes and, blushing, announced he would read from a few chapters of the Bible instead. The anecdote highlights his inexperience and humor in early ministry.
The youthful Duke and Duchess of Sudermania welcome a son, yielding Europe a new great great grandmother for the first time in over a decade. The honored matriarch is Grand Duchess Constantine Nicolaievitch, formerly Princess Alexandra of Saxe Altenburg.
A regional real estate solicitation extols Panhandle and South Plains land as affordable and productive. It cites Mr. Curfdman of Hereford and promises free land folders and homeseeker updates via Santa Fe Railway colonization agent C. L. Seacraves.
A brief exchange reveals sharp gossip about a woman's character with one speaker accusing duplicity and another defending her, highlighting social tensions and private judgments in a small community.
On Main Street in Dallastown Pennsylvania a curious boy climbed a maple tree to inspect a robin nest. The mother bird attacked him, pecking at his hands and face and drove him from the tree before he retreated home.
The owner, Luschman, tells the architect he needs another step at the head of the stairs to avoid nearly breaking his neck when arriving home late. He adds he likes his house except for this issue, urging the fix.
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