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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
4
A witty dialogue between the Bachelor Girl and the Mere Man explores endings in love and aging. They debate who controls every finish from romance to marriage and conclude that love is best enjoyed fully while it lasts, then accepted when over. The scene closes with a midnight alarm and a parting vow to try again later.
A food column lists dessert ideas using stale bread soaked in hot milk with butter and sugar adding orange rind and juice and eggs baked for an hour then served with hard sauce. Another recipe uses orange juice rind lemon sherry sugar and gelatin with whipped egg whites or cream, molded and served cold with whipped cream.
This recipe stews stale bread with lemon peel sugar and raisins then enriches with butter milk and eggs. It bakes in a buttered mold over a water bath for several hours until firm, then unmolds and serves with sauce.
Combine six pounds blue plums halved with four pounds sugar two pounds chopped seeded raisins and half a pound English walnuts. Add parboiled orange peel from four oranges and the juice of one. Chop orange rind after boiling. Boil twenty minutes and seal.
Peel and separate oranges lay them flat like spokes in a saucer. Sprinkle powdered sugar over sections and place a red candy or jelly drop in the center of each. Insert toothpicks and serve as a decorative fruit dish.
A 1920s beauty guidance piece urges women to sleep seven hours plus two additional hours for recovery. It links calm thoughts and gentle waking to preserving complexion, brightness, and elasticity, warning against alarms that disturb rest.
Describes lemon juice on hair as beneficial for the scalp but cautions that pure lemon juice can stiffen hair and make it difficult to manage.
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