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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1927
Page
6
The note advises pressing wool clothes through a damp cloth on the wrong side. It warns that velvets, suedes, and grenadines must never be pressed but lightly steamed. Furs may shrivel and fall to pieces if heat is applied.
When eggs are broken but not used, place them in a cup and cover with milk or water to prevent drying. Then chill on ice to preserve them for later use.
A notice advises placing asbestos mats under hot test dishes to protect table finishes. The mats, sold at ten cents apiece, should be used beneath the cloth.
If you cannot grind your own coffees freshly before use, you should buy it in small quantities to ensure flavor accuracy and perfection.
A historical note explains that strong percolated coffee is best brewed with a large amount of coffee and cold water and allowed to boil for only three minutes. The guidance emphasizes efficient extraction and quick cooking to maintain flavor.
The ice pipe system in the refrigerator should be sealed at least once a week to ensure optimal hygiene and proper sanitation. Regular sealing prevents contamination and maintains efficient operation of the ice dispensing mechanism.
Cover sweet butter carefully to prevent absorbing odors and flavors from other foods in the ice box. Proper sealing keeps butter fresh and imparts no unintended tastes.
A caution on metal pots noting that both coffee and tea left standing in metal vessels alter the flavor. The notice advises promptly serving hot beverages to preserve taste and warns against letting beverages sit in metal pots.
Rolls that are a little stale may be brought back to freshness by heating in the oven. The method restores softness and aroma, improving texture for immediate consumption.
Brush the tops of biscuits or pastry with egg white before baking to secure a glaze. The technique helps create a shiny golden crust and enhances browning for a crisp finish.
Separate the leaves of head lettuce without tearing their shape by rinsing under cold water from the faucet. After washing, dry thoroughly and use the leaves in salads or on sandwiches.
Readers are advised to skim mould from maple syrup and seal the container tightly. The note claims the mould is not harmful and emphasizes safe storage practices.
A six piece set of cheap plates and cups designed for kitchen convenience. Useful for cooking and serving hot casseroles or meals, helping protect dishes while saving wear on better serveware.
Instruction on stretching table linen into a square or oblong during ironing. Ensure corners form right angles and align with each other, then the rest follows naturally.
Narcissus bulbs require a week in a dark cool place before sun exposure to prevent foliage growth and failure to bloom. The goats of Guadalupe Island have learned to climb trees for foliage and overpopulation drives them to eat seaweed and tree bark.
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