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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
3
The text outlines pineapple mousse with a custard base, pineapple charlotte, and pineapple cream with gelatin and whipped cream, plus serving notes. A humorous exchange about rising meat prices and smaller portions ends the excerpt.
The article advises careful consideration before embracing vegetarianism, noting blood heat needs and familiar foods. It cautions housewives to reserve flour for bread, warns against baking with excess sugar and butter, and emphasizes the dinner as the main daily meal for national benefit.
A simple three layer cake using sugar butter eggs flour baking powder milk and vanilla. Separate eggs and beat whites and yolks, then bake into three layers for a delicious walnut cream cake.
A reader recalls making ten gallons of elderberry wine two years ago. The method uses one quart elderberry juice two quarts water and adds one pound sugar per pint of mixture to ferment. The writer praises the flavor and pleasant result.
A frugal pie recipe using sour milk sugar molasses raisins vinegar and spices yields three pies. Combine one cup sugar one cup sour milk two thirds cup molasses one cup chopped raisins one tablespoon vinegar one teaspoon cloves and cinnamon two eggs and salt to taste. Bake until set.
A fragment lists ingredients for a cookie mix with butter eggs milk flour cocoa and vanilla. It instructs lifting flour before measuring and references precise cup and spoon amounts.
Peel and slice six quinces and simmer until soft. Press through a sieve and mix with one pint of milk and four beaten eggs. Sweeten to taste. Bake in a bottom crust for about forty five minutes in a moderate oven.
A compact old style recipe lists ingredients for a raisin filling: one cup chopped raisins juice of one lemon one cup sugar one cracker rolled fine and one egg. Mix thoroughly and use as filling for tiny turnovers ideal for children's lunch boxes.
Mrs John Clark of Cincinnati Illinois reports a yearlong eczema on her right wrist and left arm healed after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She describes a rash like raw beef and sleepless nights before treatment. The ad notes Cuticura products are sold worldwide and a free sample offer via Cuticura Dept L Boston.
An advertisement claims Marine Eye Remedy cures red watery eyes and granulated eyelids with no smarting, urging readers to request the product from their druggist and to write for a free Book of the Home Health. The promotion lists Marine Eye Remedy Co based in Chicago.
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