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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1909
Page
8
Fragmented OCR text discusses an ideal state where no one says I told you so and contemplates human failing. It shifts to Sunday cooking advice from an Irish saying that Sunday meals should be prepared on Saturday with practical tips for leftovers and cold dishes.
A society in Japan named The Moon Kissed Lotus grew from American sororities focusing on home interests and culinary arts. Much attention is given to domestic science at the Tokyo seminary where it originated.
To preserve green corn, cut kernels from the cob and spread in shallow pans to dry in the sun or a slow oven. Soak overnight before using if needed. Boil the corn about three minutes to set the milk in the cob, then store in paper bags for later use.
A dying vine on a wall pleads for life as it questions the meaning of existence. It contrasts its fading physical form with the living spirit of spring, wondering what truly matters if the essence survives beyond the body.
In 602 Goswold notes ships troubled by cod in New England waters. Cod wealth outvalues gold and furs, yet locals in the West despise fresh cod and favor salted cod. Suggested uses include shredded cod in a cream sauce with potatoes, parsley, codfish balls, and egg-bound mixes fried in fat. Salted cod should be soaked in cold water.
Guidance on using an alarm clock to manage kitchen tasks. It advises setting reminders for cake completion and water replenishment to prevent forgetting beans, avoid burnt food, and reduce mental load from cooking.
A suggestion proposes two clothes bars to separate garments in perfect order from those needing mending or buttons. This method would save sorting and handling time by streamlining the process.
A nostalgic, incomplete poem fragment mourns a neglected flower bed and past Hands and memories. The speaker mentions dear hands and lilies amid weeds, hinting at an old garden scene filled with faded images and longing.
A vintage recipe fragment describes making an aspic jelly with eggs layered for shape, using gelatin and stock with lemon juice, and serving on lettuce with pickle. It also details Scotch Woodcock Salar a walnut and olive salad with celery and cheese, dressed with beef extract and a parsley butter sauce, served on lettuce with radish rosettes.
In Norwegian schools boys are taught cooking and meal prep, considered as essential as for girls and useful for future life. The piece on the line reflects on daily life, neighborly chores, and the small sorrows that dominate us, such as laundry lines blocking view and masking joys of life.
The porringer evolved from a deep two handed cup with a cover to this small shallow basin used by children for meals. The warming pan heated bed sheets in cold rooms by moving hot coals under a long wooden handle. A bread-peel served as a long shovel for baking and symbolized domestic peace and plenty in pioneer life.
To insure cold potatoes for salad prepare by soaking then delaying peeling. Do not peel before use, return to ice and when needed they will peel easily and remain thoroughly chilled.
Iowa temperance forces press a strict construction of the state code. Attorney General Byers is to render an opinion supporting that liquor may not be delivered to homes without a permit holder's authorization. If upheld, brewery and wholesale wagon deliveries to consumers would be largely prohibited, altering home drinking habits and closing cafe operations serving liquor.
The State Sheriffs association met in the capitol city for its annual gathering. Judge Jesse A. Miller praised the new Cosson law while noting differences from the old statutes and urged a salary reform so sheriffs are not obliged to pay deputy salaries. New officers were elected: President Ben J. Nessa, Polk County. Vice President Lews Eckhardt, Davenport. Secretary and Treasurer Thomas Me Jhead, Ida Grove.
Herman Cust, a farmer near Erldara, reports a severe hail and wind event damaged his poultry. One chicken weighing about two pounds was nearly featherless, with many more scattered across the yard in exhausted condition.
The county spent 40 801 48 to imprison 169 people in nine months while 182 726 89 was spent on jail upkeep. Felony convictions reached 25 and misdemeanors 100, reflecting rising criminal costs and enforcement activity.
Carroll notified that the income tax amendment has passed Congress and will be referred to the Iowa legislature. Governor Carroll has not decided on a special session and will act only if other states approve. No session is currently planned.
W. W. Stanton, secretary to the board of trustees at the State College in Ames, has been re-elected by the finance committee of the new state board of education. A longtime fixture, he joined as a student, joined the faculty, and then led the board’s office for three decades.
In Two Rivers, Attorney Fred Dicks swam to a gasoline launch that exploded with seven women aboard. He towed the craft to shallow water by gripping a painter in his teeth and guiding passengers to safety as they jumped overboard. All women suffered severe burns but reached shore with three doctors arriving from the life saving crew.
T. A. Davoud an electrical engineer at the Telluride power plant survived a 200 foot fall on Mount Timpanogos into Provo county with five fellow workers. He sustained scalp wounds and minor injuries but is expected to recover according to physicians. The party ascended at dawn to reach the highest peak. Davoud slipped, struck several men, tumbled down snow, and rolled much of the way down, finally regaining consciousness and being treated for facial and body injuries.
Sam Hernandino and wife Mrs Gither endured a brutal two days in a cabin 18 miles from Inne Land after wolves attacked. Their daughter and husband faced exhaustion and deprivation as 180 section men searched, while the wolves’ bites left them battered and hungry. In a separate incident a bull fatally struck Mrs. Lee at East Penn Street Norristown after a porch mishap. she died two days later in hospital.
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