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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1843
Page
7
A Victorian era piece extols the press as a powerful ally for temperance advocacy. It argues repeated reading can convert readers to virtue and support the cause, urging widespread distribution of temperance literature and generous contributions to sustain the movement.
Experimental tomato preparations include stewed tomatoes with cayenne and mace, boxed tomato bake with breadcrumbs, spicy tomato puree and preserves with salt and spices. Instructions cover Pickling using salt and vinegar, Preserved tomato juice, tomato sauce and broiled tomato dishes with pepper and butter.
Domestic department offers tomato varieties plum and egg best for flavor and yield. In the South tomatoes sprout from the previous year’s fruit and can be forced in hotbeds or boxes to mature early, with some loss in flavor. Plants thrive in poor soil with lime and manures, require early training, lime water spray to deter pests, and are healthy for cows. Winter preservation by salt brine or layered storage in dry material preserves ripe fruit.
A historical guide details preserving tomatoes and making sauces, jams, jelly like condiments, and soups. It includes methods for tomato honey and guano sauce, tomato pies, and spiced tomato preserves, with step by step instructions, quantities, and storage tips. It notes careful skimming, boiling times, and the use of lemon, ginger, and sugar for sweet preparations.
A New England Farmer correspondent shares a tested cucumber pickle recipe learned from an West Indies sea captain. The process uses salt and boiling water, 24 hours rest, dry cucumbers, then boiling vinegar for sealed jars, producing hard green pickles in two weeks.
A dated ledger lists individuals who paid their Washingtonian subscriptions up to June 10, 1544. Names include Aveesta Seastrunk, B Johnson, J L Galt, John McRae, R F Daniel, J H Wood, J A Maddox, Forsyth S Stanford, Hanbdey S Adams, W M Goodlett, James Sherman, and others from states such as South Carolina Alabama and Georgia. Davenport Evans shows payment to December 10, 43.
A catalog of Georgia banking and rail line notes listing multiple banks in Augusta Macon Savannah Milledgeville Columbus Athens and Brunswick with references to exchange rates specie bases and regional branches. The document notes state banks central rail lines and insurance firms along with bond percentages and city councils.
Notice records the death of Hannah Margaret Rich youngest daughter of Charles T and Mary Rich in Augusta ages one year and six days. The subscriber thanks the Firemen and citizens for assistance during a fire on his lot and asks Boston papers to copy the notice. Jas McCarrury Augusta July 29 1843.
X President. Suanyoy will by Divine permission preach This Evening at 8 o'clock. Tomorrow at 9 A M and 4 P M in Reynold Street's new Christian Meeting House. Pews are free. July 29, 1843.
Augusta area notices list T Chapman attorney practice details and dates, John Millen attorney listing, Broad street shop and bindery proximity, Grenville & Co booksellers supply, and worm remedy Syrup of Pink Root by M Antony origin. Includes various June and May dates and local business entries.
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