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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1903
Page
7
Instructions explain salt usage and freezing methods to prevent ice cream from becoming hard and icy. Steps include layering cracked ice with salt, cooling mixtures, and resting frozen cream under newspaper, with apples added for flavor. A short ad for Piso's Cure follows.
A New York composer earns the Geoll Medal for writing music for America. The article notes acceptance of the tune and ongoing performance of an ancient melody in a simplified form.
Fragile OCR combines recipe steps for cherry tart and strawberry shortcake with an advertisement block for a teething syrup. Mentions Kiina Ltd Philadelphia and a vague insect of curing restorer claims. Contains stray phrases about boots and bottles and lacks clear news event context.
Public testimonial claims Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cured fibroid tumors and other female ailments. Letter from Mrs E F Hayes of Roxbury Boston cites health renewal after following advice and endorses the remedy despite a note about lack of original letter.
Frederick C. Fischer a California wife murderer and convicted felon known as The Human Mystery is described for his double life as a devout church worker and a career thief. He confessed to bigamy and plotting to surrender himself while urging his wife to disappear but she refused.
Fischer, aged 81, says he killed a woman to prevent her death by own action after she threatened suicide if he were arrested. Experts found him sane and humane, noting a family lineage of theft and early encouragement to steal. He sought forgiveness after the crime.
Secure the fruit with stalks on not over ripe. For each quart use six ounces lump sugar and one pint white wine vinegar. Prick fruit. boil sugar and vinegar, pour over fruit. Next day drain and boil again with cloves and cinnamon. Third day simmer gently, store in jars then cover with a bladder. Keeps for years and pairs with meats.
An old medical note suggests mixing vaseline and mustard for chest or neck pain and influenza relief, plus a muslin poultice. It adds a water test: sugar in a glass overnight indicates purity by clarity, citing German physician Schule on digestion and hyperpepsia advising against sleeping after meals to aid digestion.
A lively item notes a caddis insect in a brook with its net catching microscopic prey and later leaving to become a moth like crawler. It also offers practical kitchen and household uses for ammonia from tomato preservation steps to cleaning, stain removal, and cosmetic skin care.
An advertisement features Miss Nellie Curtain of St. Paul praising Peruna for female pelvic and catarrhal issues and an endorsement from Congressman Mark H. Dannell in Washington. It urges readers to write Dr. Hartman in Columbus, Ohio for free medical advice.
In a saucepan mix a quarter pound of icing sugar with one ounce of grated chocolate and a tablespoonful of water. Stir over moderate heat until thick like cream. Spread evenly on the cake with a knife dipped in boiling water. Cool the icing in a warm oven to set.
Article contrasts two scientific factions arguing over radium and elemental theory, noting persistent doubt and belief as new ideas emerge, while the public remains uncertain about progress. It ends with a domestic recipe for cherry meringue pie.
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