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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1919

Page

14

The Jarr Family Spoiled by a Domestic Spree

Roy L. McCardell's piece follows Mrs Jarr and Mrs Rangle as they plot a day of shopping and leisure while debating whether to spend money, defy husbands, and seek distraction in restaurants, stores, and cabaret ideas, ending with a note on husbands' lack of jealousy.

Jarr Roy L. McCardell Mrs. Rangle Mr. Jarr Mrs.Rangle Mre Jarr Mrs Rangle Mrs Jarr Rangle Jarr Lhnow Kanale Menzo The Treas Cublshing Co

Palatable Meat Substitutes for Daily Menus

A wartime style guide promotes meatless meals using beans peas nuts and dairy. It suggests Lima bean loaf as a versatile base with variations in vegetables flavors and sauces, offering hot or cold servings and a recipe using dried lima beans onions carrots egg butter seasoning and bread crumbs.

Texas giant in Washington es

Madsen of Ranger Teras visited Washington to see the Marines parade and sought to join but was deemed too good a target. At the White House parade a woman fainted, Madsen carried her out, she fainted again upon seeing him. He is 7 feet tall and still growing, 22 years old, a former cowpuncher with Ranger country. He traveled east with Sam Houston of Amarillo to see the sights after oil discovery reduced punching duties.

Jarr Mrs Rangle Jair Mr Rangle Honeer Washington White House Madsen Ranger Sam Houston Amarillo Texas

Band Concerts Today by US Marine Band

Today's program features The Messenger March The Star Spangled Banner and Sousa Overtures. Leader John Zimmermann conducts excerpts from The Dollar Princess Danube Waves and The Volunteers with performances by Rubinstein Liszt and Wagner selections plus choral and violin pieces and a finale of Himalaya and Ill Say She Does.

US Marine Band AD & Gaptol Willam H. Ssntelmann Schatkowsky Paglacer Rubinstein U. S Soldiers John Zimmermann Volunteers Tate Frank Bernard Tolson Tranovici

Tobacco crusade denied by temperance union leaders

The Women's Christian Temperance Union says its extended tobacco education drive and Jubilee fund remain separate. The general officers state no portion of the $1,000,000 Jubilee money will be used for tobacco education, in a public statement issued by Mrs Emma Sanford Shelton and Mrs N M Pollock of the District. Also noted, Miss Margaret Douglass wed Mr Wnlowton Mixer of Buffalo New York, Red Cross workers.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Emma Sanford Shelton Mra N M Pollock Nearty Paris Margaret Douglass Elliott Douglas Wnowlton Mixer Buffalo N .Y Mixer Red Cross Workers

Wealthy Neighbors Bring Envy And Escape

A narrator envies wealthy neighbors who retreat to travel by October. They observe the hill dwellers summering away from toil, enjoying leisure and merriment from dawn to dusk. The speaker admits envy yet recalls the tomcat and frightened father, noting even robins face worries.

Robins

Senate caution risks need to learn Shantung location

A 1919 Bell Syndicate opinion notes that a careless Senate could force many to seek Shantung, criticizes light fines like ten dollars for a bartender, and doubts the tele phone girls will unite or heed leaders long enough.

Bell Syndicate Inc

Tuid chic blouse with black and white chiffon

A daily fashion hint describes a chic blouse in black and white chiffon featuring fine pleating and gracefully puffed sleeves, offering a stylish choice for everyday wear.

Summer ironing tips from Milwaukee Journal

The article argues to minimize ironing in heat. Fresh sun dried sheets need careful folding, not ironing, and two people help pull heavy linens. Air dried sheets stay fragrant and smooth under weights, while electric irons are cooler and best used away from cooking areas.

Milwaukee Journal

The Arguing Habit in the Home

The piece argues that constant petty arguing spoils family peace and happiness. It cites the nagging, dictatorial household member as selfish and unproductive, with the rest of the family suffering from the constant corrections and control.

Eye Strengthening Formula Claims Boost Vision 50 Percent

A Philadelphia article promotes a “free prescription” said to strengthen eyesight by 50 percent in a week. It cites Bon-Opto tablets dissolved in water used as an eye wash, claiming dramatic improvements and even possible avoidance of glasses for many.

Philadelphia Lewis Toa Washington People’s Drug Stores

Blouses Catch YONAN's Eye In Georgette Rose Embroidered Plastron

Women's interest centers on new blouses and frocks with georgette and chiffons dominating trends. A georgette blouse in warm rose features black embroidery and piping on sleeves and neck, with a plastron loosely girdled by georgette.

Yonan Georgette

Bachelor Girl Reflections By Helen Rowland

Reflections on love and marriage from Helen Rowland with satirical social observations. It notes aging, relationships, and gender dynamics with humor, including claims about men's hearts, deception, and Eve’s bite in the garden. The piece mocks romance tropes and modern courtship through witty quips and pointed comparisons.

Helen Rowland

Squash Soup and Halves a Versatile Luncheon Dish

A period styled recipe outlines squash soup made from boiled squash with milk onion salt pepper celery salt and a roux for thickening. It suggests serving with whipped cream croutons and notes squash halves or fried squash as main luncheon dishes and details oven and frying methods.

Raspberry and Currant Dressing Recipe

Mix two thirds raspberries with one third stemmed currants. Cook fruit briefly, add sugar to taste, boil to desired thickness, skim, and cool. Combine olive oil, salt, cayenne, and vinegar. whisk into dressing. For fruit salad, substitute lemon juice for vinegar.

Adorable apron dress design for a young girl

A sewing note describes a charming front-dip frock for a chubby little girl. It suggests using linen remnants for the bottom, cotton crepe for the upper part, and a linen cuff. Color combos include white linen with pink or blue tops, or Nile green with white, plus chambray or crepe accents. Two wide front tucks lengthen the silhouette.

Angora and Organdy What Next Fashion Tip

A woman crafts a new dance hat from angora and an organdy brim to rescue an worn crown. A pink rose finishes the look as fashion pages note fiber silk models with gold and silver facings and lavish wraps.

Jana

Al Jennings' Quick Shot Saves O Henry Life

Ex bandit Al Jennings recounts how a swift pistol shot saved William Sydney Porter aka O Henry from a deadly confrontation in a ballroom. The tale accompanies a Washington Post serialization of O Henry and Al Jennings. Demand for next Sunday's installment is high and copies may sell out.

al Jennings O.henry O. Henry America William Sydney Porter

Washington Sunday Post Magazine Detective Story Preview

The Washington Sunday Post Magazine promises a premiere detective tale with a thrill in every chapter and high literary quality, offering readers a premier suspenseful experience next Sunday.

Washington Sunday Post

The Winning Clue by James Hay Jr in Washington

A gripping mystery praised as a superb detective tale rivaling The Thirteenth Chair and The Study in Scarlet. Readers follow brany asleutha in a bold chase to avenge a beautiful woman's murder, withchapter after chapter building toward a sharp resolution.

Washington James Hay Jr James Hay, Jr

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Texas Giant E. Madsen Marin R E “Madsen Ranger Teras Tobacco Crusade C. T. UW James J. Montague Senate Shantung Israel Eve Adam Marconi Coprwright Prees Publishing Co Angora Porter Henry Tane Forte Don Feil Porter Post
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