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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1913
Page
4
Is A Wonder In the Blood Promises Quick Health Boost
An advertisement extols a blood purifier with claims of medicine essential to health, comparing its ingredients to staple foods and asserting rapid antidotal effects. It urges readers with blood disorders to write for specialized dietary and treatment guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times 8
Hell
Old Fashioned Fresh Kitchen Delights And Sauces
A collection of vintage recipes includes Mint Sauce for lamb, Creamed Cucumber Sauce for fish, a frozen Bix Threes dessert, Marshmallow Pudding, Mayonnaise Dressing, and a Potato Salad with celery cucumber onion eggs and mayo. Each entry lists measurements and steps in concise home cook style.
Cream puffs and eclairs with fresh strawberries
A luncheon dessert guide describes making eclairs with a milk butter sugar paste, eggs beaten till puffed, piping into tins, baking, and filling with a strawberry sugar and juice mix. It also notes a method to dry rubber boots using warm sawdust in an oven to absorb moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Express
Cake Making Tips From a Quick Kitchen Guide
A baking note advises keeping the pan ready, testing cake readiness with a toothpick, and storing wooden skewers in the pantry. It also suggests using a cardboard sign on the oven door to prevent forgetting the cake, noting skewers are better than broom straws for cake testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinta
Mint Jelly Preparation From Simple Household Ingredients
A recipe explains mint jelly made by boiling one cup vinegar with one cup sugar and two tablespoons vinegar until dissolved. Gelatin softened in cold water is added, then the mixture is poured into jelly glasses. Prepare a day ahead for best results.
Baked Mince Roll From Scrap Meats
Instructions describe making a baked mince roll from scraps of coll meat tongue and hem with bread crumbs and parsley. Combine with beaten egg then wrap in pastry or crust, bake about 20 minutes and serve with brown gravy.
Ink Blame Removed
A stained garment can be treated by soaking in a mix of salt and milk. Use a teaspoonful of salt to about half a glass of milk for white or colored fabrics. If the ink has dried, soak the stained area in the milk for one to two hours.
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Fabrica
Division of Entomology
State Agricultural Experiment Station
Pullman
Washington
San Jose
Reclaiming White Lands by Underdrainage in Oregon
Oregon Agricultural College agronomist H D Scudder advocates underdrainage and proper cropping to transform the vast white lands of western Oregon from low producing sheep pasture to high productivity. He compares white lands with red hill soils, stressing drainage as the key to aeration microbial activity and organic matter, and outlines cooperative ditching, district organization, affordable tile systems, and cooperative farming as essential steps.
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Oregon
H. D. Scudder
Oregon Agricultural College Agronomist
Red Hill
Scudder
Agronomist
Oregon Agricultural College
Riddles and wordplay spread through cluttered pages
A jumble of jokes and puns about ears tunnels authors and spirits appears with stray quotes and nursery scene fragments. The text mixes riddle lines about cold heads winter nights and a child named Helen, plus aphorisms on happiness and love and a visit to a city home.
Music reading made easy by electric toucher device
A Paris inventor, M Pierre Gelis, showcases an electric contact plate under music paper. By pricking notes with a sharp point, a hammer activates strings producing the corresponding sound. The system aims to make reading music quicker and more engaging for children, handling sharps and flats as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Pierre Gelis
Paris
Transposing Tool Lets Musicians Shift Notes Seamlessly
A device uses a revolving contact system to move through required notes at the start of a piece. Pressing a button restores the natural note, aiding quick key changes. The mechanism helps professionals transpose by watching hammer movements and following a transposing chart for guidance.
Denmark's summer child exchange system for mobility
In Denmark a curious summer practice swaps country and city children. Tickets identify each traveler, who moves alone under supervision. Peasant families host them with care, supply clothes, and organize outings while city establishments provide meals and dancing parties.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
Fragmented Hint of a Street Car Scene
A fragmentary OCR reads a scene on a street car with a child or passenger named Elsie, gazing, whispering, and a distant voice or telescope reference. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear contextual anchors or full sentences.
Man's Preference in Youth and Beauty
Fragmentary note contrasts male preferences for youth and pretty mouths over clever brows. Harsh, era tone hints at dating or social norms, with incomplete phrases suggesting broader discussion of attraction and gender ideals.
Not Hardly Doctor Speaks On Milk And Care
A fragment from a periodical page shows a doctor reassuring anxious parents about a baby’s nourishment with milk from a reliable source. The scene shifts to a humorous quip on a German frontier post, a product ad for Allen’s Foot-Safe, and brief moral reflections about gentility, self control, and independence from Life and Daily Thought.
Wanted One of Her Own And The Doll She Desires
A child named Dorothy laments being denied a nurse playmate and asks her mother to bring back a large doll dressed as a real baby. The piece contrasts domestic longing with a later note on city life and public health measures against rats in Tokyo, describing a system of rewarding rat catches to prevent epidemics.
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Dorothy
Mamma
Tokyo
Woman Credits Watson’s Pills for Health and Cheer
A reader from Warren Indiana reports relief from bearing down pains headaches and irregular cycles after using the medicine. She praises the product saying she is now strong and well able to work from morning till night despite prior fatigue and low spirits.
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Smond
R.J
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