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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1911
Page
2
A collection of practical home tips covers shelf warmers for kitchens using heat from furnaces. Guidance includes packing vegetables in sand, keeping knives cool, quick measuring spoons, and preparing corn pudding with butter flour milk and eggs. Also notes on paint removal, dish warming devices, and ambrosia dressing.
A fragmentary likely from a cookbook page describes multiple holiday sweets. Recipes include a nut and fruit confection with dates raisins figs almonds pecans Brazilian nuts and optional honey. Rice Jack with puffed rice sugar molasses and butter. Sulphon of Fruit with pineapple banana orange and maraschino juice. Panache a sugar cream nut mixture. Peanut Bar or Brittle using sugar and peanuts. Cream Gandy uncooked a nut flavored candy from whipped egg white and cream with confectioners sugar.
Practical guide on selecting fish, boning, broiling and baking methods. Includes broiler preparation with salt pork, skin and flesh handling, and making drawn butter pickle sauce with onions olives capers and cayenne for serving.
Quote attributed to Spurgeon about choosing to say no. brief reflection on self discipline and reading Latin.
On frosty mornings the ap petite seeks hot dishes to bolster health. Recipes include Graham Griddle Cakes with graham flour cornmeal and flour, Baked Hash using yesterday's roast and potatoes, Cereal Cakes from cold boiled cereal, and Rice cakes. A Morning Appetite dish to fry eggs in butter with Worcestershire sauce is suggested.
Senator Culberson scorns Arkansas as a Texas suburb and derides the Smith family. A neighbor visits the sick old man to learn of funeral plans and hears only a preoccupation with paying the two sons for a boss. The tale unfolds amid cross state political chatter and a grim joke on inheritance and labor.
A compiled table tracks standings in both major leagues over eleven seasons. The piece notes Pittsburgh’s dominance with a .628 average and Chicago close behind, plus various team highs and lows including Athletics .684 and Washington under .400. It cites pennants won by Chicago, Pittsburgh, New York, and others, and mentions historic league realignments and shifts.
The official states Bobby Wallace will again lead the St. Louis Browns next season. He improved the club, acquiring class players and stabilizing the lineup though the team finished last. Katina shows promise at first base after試 thirteen trials, with several pitchers added late in the season for next year.
H. Hirasawa, a Japanese freshman at Stanford, receives the block numeral 15 for rugby football. He is among twenty freshmen honored and the first person of his race to earn the Stanford block numeral. He learned the English game while at an American high school.
A noisy reel of sports gossip features Jess Pederson as a wrestling qualifier hopeful and Gotch vowing a $10,000 challenge to Zbyszko. The column riffs on collegiate eligibility, Pacific Coast league politics, Milwaukee and baseball moguls, and shifts toward managers and umpires including Ban Johnson and Jack Sheridan.
Coach Tom Keane of Syracuse University announces a freshman field day at the stadium. The event marks a new departure in the college's athletics program and aims to showcase novice athletes and team spirit.
Quiet billiard world braces for a busy winter with top players entering contests. Several cracks in the field will be seen in upcoming events as competition heats up.
The American Olympic committee reviews Stockholm 1912 rules on amateur status and competition attire. Jerseys must have short sleeves, knee-length drawers, with visible numbers on front and back. No attendants allowed during races to prevent outside assistance.
Charles Merz wins the heavy car heat in Santa Monica California breaking the world record for the class as American road racing events unfold with notable speed and competition.
Merz posted a 2 hour 2 minute 38.45 second race time at 151.506 miles with an average speed of 74.4 mph. This overtook Navarre's 1910 Paris record of 74.4 mph.
Three Good Indians Zack Wheat Bender and Thorpe headline a squad of Indian players in a spirited baseball note. The piece highlights Wheat and Thorpe as standout talents along with Bender, framing them as key contributors to the team.
A married couple debates changing routines to go out more after a quiet spell at home. Trimmer resists social events while Mrs. Trimmer argues for occasional outings including musicales and theater, revealing tensions over leisure, status, and social expectations.
The two hundred remaining cedars of Lebanon are carefully guarded.
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