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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1929
Page
5
A column discusses how extreme mothering can hinder a child’s development, illustrating with examples of clingy, affectionate sons and two contrasting siblings. It cites a Mrs. Allison and anecdotes of social events, while urging balanced parenting and personal growth.
Local society items report the trial of a figure nicknamed Torch Slayer and a sequence of visits and travel notices. Families from Cochran through Vincennes journey to relatives in Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, and Kentucky, with several residents attending events in Evansville and Terre Haute, plus weekend visits among Zinkan, Goble, Summers, and Bartlett households.
Soft water advertisement notes white laundry results and promotes purchasing Melo brand product at today’s grocer.
A boy named Hewett was struck by a car Saturday afternoon on Main Street and 4th Street as he darted into the path of a westbound vehicle driven by Bena, with reports describing the incident as the cause of the collision and noting the extent of injuries.
The report profiles leaders in the protest against dry killings near the border, naming Labert H. Clancy and Shafer Mineacles as key figures. It notes ongoing international aid tensions and identifies officials involved in the dispute, highlighting the rising intensity of cross-border conflict.
A fragment notes a wonderful discovery of a new French process giving Mel Lo Glow under its umbrella. The garbled source mentions a skin related advancement in cosmetics or materials. No clear individuals, organizations, or dates are readable.
A terse note records fragments about cutting jelly into bits and mentions cel cade sabes. The source text is fragmentary with unclear context and unverified details.
Fresh vegetables require brief cooking in minimal water. Asparagus, for example, should be boiled only 10 to 15 minutes depending on freshness to preserve texture and flavor.
Use colored fruit juices frozen into small cubes instead of water. They brighten fruit beverages and add a pleasant surprise when eaten.
The mother and home maker juggling baby bottles and preserves will appreciate the new crucible tongs now on the market. They are reasonably priced and available at medical supply houses, aiding daily sterilizing and canning tasks.
Clean sponges should be thoroughly cleansed weekly. Soak them in a lemon salt solution, then rinse well and air dry in the open.
A sewing tip explains that when lining a coat, both the coat and the lining are aligned along the bottom edge. The fabrics are joined at the facings where they are to be stitched together, ensuring a neat finish.
Instructions note how to position the reed and lining to avoid pulling the coat or causing bulging. The guidance emphasizes keeping the lining secure so the outer fabric lies flat and the garment maintains its shape.
A dessert is prepared using French cream as a base topped with glazed fresh strawberries. Almond strips are arranged across the surface to resemble a pie, presenting a delicate and decorative finish.
Fresh fruit shortcakes served with graham crackers offer a tasty children’s dessert. Top the upper cracker with whipped cream and a single berry for a delighted response.
A brief tip notes applying a small amount of vaseline to the hinge portion of a new frame protects against rust. It also claims vaseline does not spread like other oils.
A light cold plate described as a lamcheon in self. Center a ramekin of cottage cheese topped with paprika. One side has hard boiled eggs and lettuce with Russian dressing on the other, watercress on peek. Finish with thin triangular devilled eggs or chicken.
A historical note records that four vice presidents of the United States died during their terms in office. The events highlight the risks and eras in which consecutive administrations faced sudden leadership changes, underscoring the constitutional mechanisms for succession.
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