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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1901
Page
9
Casimir, longtime head of the Maison Doree culinary department for nearly fifty years, will retire after a life devoted to food. He recalls Paris dining’s decline and recalls creating potage germiny, a celebrated soup praised by the Marquis de St. George as a great work and masterpiece on its first presentation.
A gossip note from Free Lance chronicles the Marquis of Anglesey's fondness for wearing multiple sets of jewelry through the day. The head valet confirms distinct morning afternoon evening and night pieces, a practice described with bemused rail.
During a royal tour of Racconigi the king of Italy took a car excursion to Col di Nava where he questioned an artillery captain near a fort. The officer refused details, and the king, revealing his identity with blue chauffeur spectacles, encouraged disclosure. Both were amused and satisfied by the encounter.
The new French prison eight miles from Paris is described as the world’s largest and a model sanitarium. It replaces three old prisons, covers over half a square mile with gardens and officials’ residences, houses 1,824 cells and can hold about 400 more inmates on the association system. The piece also notes Nordenskjold’s Arctic query about why animal corpses vanish and mentions Spitzbergen bones of extinct reptiles versus self dead seals and birds.
Editor Alden of Harper predicts the demise of serials and short stories in magazines, replaced by vivid sketches that express a single thought about an engaging theme. He likens the magazine to a modern newspaper minus the news.
Inspectors report a new adulterant named viscogen used in Minnesota dairy plants. It mixes sugar lime and water to thicken milk appearance as lactic acid converts lime into a white substance that blends with milk, enhancing looks without altering taste.
Marble and granite monuments and tombstones offered with stone work. Promises best material and work with bulk discounts of 20 to 30 percent. Contact A. R. Daines at Twenty Fourteenth Street or via Annie at the post office.
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