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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1915

Page

15

Townbred Household Survives Muddy Move to Country

In a comic domestic saga Mr Townbred returns from the city to a country house in chaos after furniture delays. Moving crews face broken van tires and muddy road issues while Frieda Townbred and Virgie organize a makeshift breakfast and a first night of relative harmony amid a cluttered, divided home.

Mr. Townbred Werenely Mrs. Townbred Five Oaks Virgie John Townbred Piva Onky Flying Mercury Yaseph Virgio Closini Morpheus Sarcesse

Seamless Wall Paper Trends in Home Interiors Brighten Rooms

Louise Goodloe Fpf Conner reports on seamless wall paper from Talridt and fb seams, praising easy hanging with four room seams and borders. The article notes wide ranges from four and a half to nine and a half feet, leather effects for libraries, and washable patterns with durable wear. Prices around seventy dollars for lower floors and sixty for bedrooms are mentioned, with expert installation emphasized.

Ada Brightnosa Louise Goodloe Fpf Conner

Way Off in the Distances and the Quiet House

A phono graph song prompts laughter in a city apartment. Mr Townbred is roused by the sounds and a sudden quietus follows when he is jabbed in the ribs. Mrs Townbred laments the eerie stillness that keeps Ruthvin awake as the night turns hushed and spooky.

Mr. Townbred Mra. Townbred Mike Edward Riddle Padgett

Remodeling Petticoats Set Fashion Tone For Spring

The article outlines how petticoats can be remodelled rather than replaced, with upper portions kept and lower portions rebuilt into new flounces using matching or contrasting fabrics. It discusses lace trim, various pleating and trimming styles, and notes shifts in waist and corset trends toward substantial fabrics and shorter corsets, urging undergarment updates aligned with contemporary fashion.

Erriain

Instructive War Zone Cooking Notes

A fragmented wartime piece discusses safer meals to protect health. It cautions avoiding rich dishes and alcohol during the season and notes children are present, stressing simple nutrition and practical guidance amid hardship.

Easter Parade in Clothing and Cooking Lessons

A lighthearted tale contrasts two young men chasing Easter finery on credit with a prudent spender using thrift as the season arrives. Interspersed are homely recipes for budget meals, from sugar cookies to oatmeel cakes, bone soup, and a wartime water pudding, all framed in a domestic, moralizing tone.

Tallor’s Knight Taylor Ant Alec Prince Albert Nota

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