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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1909
Page
6
A jumble of household hints and recipes including iron care, dishwashing tips, mirror cleaning, onion juicing, almond blanching, German honey cakes, beef and corn pudding, cheese and rice timbales, cabbage dressing, American rarebit, and observations on the busy woman’s role in church and social work.
A recipe blends sugar and water, then lemon and orange juice, with Canton ginger. Freeze the base, fold in syrup, and chill the mix for five hours before serving.
Pit the cherries and cover with cider vinegar. Let stand overnight. Drain and measure the cherries. Add sugar by measure equal to the cherries. Let stand two days, stirring until the sugar dissolves, then pack into jars.
Wash and dry the fish and prepare portions four for each person. Dredge in seasoned flour, brush with beaten eggs, and roll in fine bread crumbs. Fry in hot fat and serve with lemon sauce. Lemon sauce blends butter, lemon juice, and parsley. fill hollowed lemon halves and garnish the dish.
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Pare and quarter eight quarts of ripe peaches. Simmer parings in a pint of water for 80 minutes, then strain. Return peaches to the liquid and cook 20 minutes. Add one and a half cupfuls cider vinegar, half cup sugar, two teaspoonfuls ground cinnamon, half teaspoon each cloves pepper and mace. Simmer slowly until thick. Seal hot.
A short tip advises sealing kitchen cracks with melted paraffin to deter pests. It recommends saving jelly glass scraps, melting them, and pouring into cracks around the sink to keep pests out.
Cut ripe tomatoes from stem end scoop seeds rub inside with trench dressing. Chop two cucumbers one small green pepper and onion mix with mayonnaise. Fill the tomatoes, top with the cover and serve very cold.
Instructions describe pickling nasturtium seeds as caper substitutes. Seed prep includes green pickling with stem, two days in weak galt water, 24 hours in clewtry water, then draining and placing in jars covered with boiling vinegar. Six weeks curing before use.
A recipe describes boiling two cups each of sugar and water, skimming, cooling, adding three cups currant juice and gelatin dissolved in a quarter cup of cold water, then freezing. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites with sugar, finish freezing, remove dasher and let ripen.
Joe Wood, aged 20, emerges as a rising star in the Boston Red Sox pitching staff. Once a prep school standout who struck out professionals in a practice game, he later thrived for Hutchinson and Kansas City before being signed by Boston. Critics expect him to become one of the league's top pitchers as he gains maturity and confidence.
In Willian Wainnan's office a contract is shown to local players demanding $90 per month as Christy Mathewson signs as a Norfolk club prospect. The document outlines standard baseball terms with bimonthly installments and lists Mathewson from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
The piece notes Elberfeld’s speed and agility as he seeks to advance runners while facing Thadonian’s pickoff threats. It praises his loyalty to the club and argues his approach risks injuries that could jeopardize upcoming games.
A detailed portrait of the cheer Wee-ah popularized by Hugh Jennings with the Detroit Tigers. The piece links the shout to Jennings leadership from Macon Georgia training camp through pennant-winning seasons, noting its motivational force on players like Cobb. It extols Jennings as a shaping force and equates the yell to a symbol of confidence and teamwork.
An outbreak of voodooism is blamed for the mysterious slaughter of many cattle near San Antonio. Hearts and hides are missing from the carcasses, with no disposal of skins yet found. Sheriffs and deputies probe the ritual murder links while offering a substantial reward for leads. The report links Aztec and Indian voodoo beliefs to animal sacrifice and calls for caution amid Mexican community tensions.
The Russian government plans move from Krandstadt after deeming Weendstedt too close to St. Petersburg for long range guns. A new naval base will be Sveabury, a fortress island five miles south of Teislogfors, as the Baltic Meet relocation is announced.
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