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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1926

Page

7

Family Breakfast Lunch and Dinner Menus with Conserved Rhubarb

The text lists a three meal plan: breakfast with orange juice cereal cream toast peanut butter milk and coffee. luncheon features asparagus soup and rhubarb conserve with croutons bread rice pudding milk tea. dinner includes chicken casserole mashed potatoes carrots asparagus salad and cherry pudding with milk and coffee. It provides a rhubarb conserve recipe using oranges lemon rhubarb raisins sugar and walnuts, plus directions and serving notes.

Mending Clothes Before Laundry Prevents Further Tears

Guidance urges repairing rips and tears before washing as fabric damage tends to worsen in laundry. The advice emphasizes maintaining garment integrity and extending wear by addressing flaws promptly.

Temperature Counts Flannels Wash on Bright Days

The note advises washing flannels on a clear bright day and drying them promptly to prevent dampness and wrinkles. It emphasizes quick drying to preserve fabric quality and avoid musty odors.

Prevent Odors by Rinsing Drains With Water

Water from boiling vegetables like cabbage cauliflower onions or turnips should be followed immediately with plenty of cold water to prevent bad odors. The tip emphasizes flushing the drain after disposal to keep smells down.

Prevent streaking from bluing water on clothes

A safety note warns never let garments remain in bluing water as it causes streaks. Avoid prolonged soaking and rinse thoroughly to prevent damage and maintain color.

Save Fat from Bacon Ham and Sausage for Frying Vegetables

A practical note advises saving the fat rendered from bacon ham and sausage to use as a frying fat for vegetables instead of butter. The guidance promotes reusing rendered fats as a cooking staple.

Safe keeping for cured meats to improve flavor

Ham tongue corned beef and poultry are not to be served yet. They will be improved if allowed to cool in their own liquor.

Proper roasting technique with a rack elevates meat

The guide instructs using a steel or wire rack to elevate the meat during roasting. Resting on a pan bottom leads to uneven browning and soggy juices. Elevation promotes airflow, even cooking, and crisper results.

Reflections of the Civil War to be discussed at church

The Rev. A. Y. Wilcox plans a Memorial Day service at the Presbyterian church with a Sunday evening program titled Reflections of the Civil War. He will discuss how old antagonisms softened into friendship between the North and South. The morning service will feature The Man Who Did Not Care.

A. Y. Wilcox Presbyterian Church Wilcox

Eastern Ohio Coal Woes Criticize Government Interference

Mr Spottswood writes that federal influence in 1923 Jacksonville agreement caused harm to Ohio coal industry now ranked fifth in importance. He cites high production costs in Eastern Ohio 2 to 2.25 per ton versus West Virginia mines 1.25 to 1.40 and freight rates that favor distant non union coal. Two hundred delegates at a Chamber gathering oppose government involvement in coal matters.

Mr. Spottswood Jacksonville Bellaire Ohio Spottswood Hoover United States Chamber of Commerce

Appeals for Help Urges Saving Ohio Coal Situation

Mr Spottswood concludes a letter stressing Ohio and nearby regions as a productive industrial center. He argues to prevent real economic waste by saving the coal situation, claiming cheap power will fuel unlimited manufacturing opportunities and that other questions in Pennsylvania and Ohio are secondary.

Charges Against Gilkey Dismissed After Magistrate Court Session

Jake Gilkey of Alexander township faced charges filed by Goodin alleging threats with rocks. Goodin answered with an affidavit alleging Gilkey threatened to kill his chickens and dog. The court dismissed the case and both sides paid costs.

Helwig Arthur Goodin Jake Gilkey Alexander Township Pearl Helwig Gilkey Goodin Ating Rocks

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