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Newspaper

Attica Ledger Press

Location

Attica, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1912

Page

9

Local travel notes include Cincinnati visit and church revival

Mrs W Zeigler returned Monday from Cincinnati where daughter Martha finished the Conservatory of Music course. Rev Gouthy, who led Free Methodist revival for three weeks, left Monday for Chateaugay New York. Rev J B Lutz also returned Monday to Indianapolis.

Charles W. Zeigler Cincinnati Martha Conservatory of Music Gouthy Free Methodist Church Chateaugay N. Y J. B. Lutz Indianapolis

Light in the shade: trees trimmed near church and school

Sather Oberholtz removes several dense maple trees planted too close together near the Catholic church and parochial school. The remaining trees are trimmed to allow air and light, disputing the gloomy street view and curbing late night gatherings.

Sather Oberholtz Father Oberholtz

Real estate transfers listed for Attica and surrounds

A sequence of property deeds shows transfers in Attica Portland Veedersburg and surrounding areas. Buyers include Mary C Stearman Edward Daniels Eva J Peed Keziah Tanner H M Higgenbotham and others with prices from 1 to 4500 dollars. Multiple parcels include lots 97 98 60 54 7S and 182-183 plus 120 acres and 50 acres in Richland and Shawnee township with various buyers and sellers.

Mary C. Stearman George A. Johnson Attica Edward Daniels I. C. & D. Electric R. R. Co Eva J. Peed Kingman Myrtle Higgenbotham & Husb J. F. Hayes Veedersburg Keziah Tanner & Husb John T. Pettigrew & Wife Richland Attica L. & I. Co Max Schwartz Imp. Co Olive Ennis John W. Kalor Portland Lydia J. Fugate Lewis Weisel R. P Mary E. Lathrop Olive Ennis E Jesse Martin & Wf Samuel D. Messner

For Sale Farm and Properties in Indiana

For sale 184 acre farm near Stone Bluff with rich soil and improvements. Another farm for sale and trade. Two residences on north Perry street near brick factory in Attica. Vacant lots also available. Terms favorable. G. L. McConnell of West Lebanon, Indiana.

Stone Bluff North Perry Street Attica G. L. McConnell West Lebanon Ind

New Riverside store room offered at Red Man hall location

A 26 by 60 foot store room beneath the Red Man hall at Riverside is offered as a good business location. Inquiries should be made to Newt Wheatley in Riverside.

Redman Hall Riverside Newt Wheatley

Useful Laundry Hints for Home Dry Work

The article offers practical advice for homemakers on sorting clothes before drying to save time and effort. It emphasizes shaking out garments after washing, grouping similar items, and placing them in the basket in order to reduce ironing and wringing difficulties. It warns that wringer-folded clothes dried then ironed later cause extra wrinkles and work. It concludes that starting proper procedures makes the task easier overall.

Household Tips and Recipes From a Vintage Column

Practical kitchen and home notes on garnish ideas for macaroni and cheese, almond enriched potato soup, and advice on insect deterrents. It also covers egg freshness tests, curtain care, fabric whitening with ammonia, and a vintage sour cream cake with cream sugar yolks and soda in a lemon extract flavored batter.

Curtains as Window Decor Do Not Need Necessity

The Ladies Home Journal notes two curtains types offer decoration and color. Silk linen cretonne or madras curtains provide color while thin net scrim or muslin near the pane preserves uniform window appearance from outside. but scrim or muslin alone should not be used if they are the sole decorative choice.

Ladies Home Journal Cretonne Madras

Gingerbread Diamonds Crisp Little Cookies

A simple recipe for gingerbread diamonds uses brown sugar butter egg flour and ground ginger. Mix cream roll cut into diamond shapes bake until cinnamon brown and crisp for easy kid friendly cookies.

Corn Chowder Recipe from Old Menu Directions

Peel and slice onions to make a pint, boil an hour then add diced potatoes and boil ten minutes. Fry small pieces of salt pork, add fat, then a pint of corn, boil ten minutes. Add salt and pepper, a pint of milk, and an egg-sized amount of cream or butter. Do not boil the cream.

Recipe for Rocks and Onion Olive Salad

Detailed old recipe lists three eggs 1144 cups sugar 144 cups raisins one cup butter three cups flour one teaspoon cinnamon one teaspoon soda one tablespoon water dissolve soda one pound walnuts chopped coarse. Roll out cut bake in moderate oven. Six white onions rings salted soak. Stone pint olives pour dressing of cup vinegar cup oil beaten add salt paprika to onions.

Mocha Frosting Recipe Instructions

A simple frosting method combines one cup pulverized sugar with two dessert spoons cocoa and two tablespoons hot coffee. A walnut sized piece of butter is melted and beaten in with a touch of vanilla for flavor.

Parsley Freshness Tip in Airtight Jar Method

Preserve parsley by placing a bunch in an airtight jar and sealing tightly. Store in a cool place to maintain quality for about a week.

Letty Confesses Love After Bull Rescue and Teasing

Letty, an athletic young woman, lies on a hill meditating in June. She longs for Griffith Kennedy though Maude Nelson's dance closer unsettles her, until a bull chase prompts Letty to divert the bull with her parasol, revealing Grif’s proposal and her own deep affection.

Letty Griffith Kennedy Maude Nelson Grif Griffith Maude

Osteopathy treatment in Attica by Dr A T Still founder

Osteopathy graduate from American School of Osteopathy under founder Dr A T Still will be in Attica at Noah Weaver's residence Ferry and Perry streets. He will treat chronic diseases Tuesday and Friday mornings weekly from 7:30 a m to 11:30 a m. Phone 467.

American School of Osteopathy A. T Science Attica Noah Weaver Ferry and Perry Streets

Trustee's Notice for Township Business in Attica

L G Riggin trustee announces office hours at Weber's tailor shop 117 North Perry street Attica from 8 a m to 11 a m and 1 p m to 4 p m on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday for township business.

Weber's Tailor Shop North Perry Street Attica L. G. Riggin

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