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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1913
Page
6
Thomas H Streets recalls a government survey crew meeting Seri Indians on Tiburon Island in 1874. The visitors describe friendly contact, aid exchanges, and shared hunts, noting the Indians later disappeared silently at night with no farewell.
A beardless young man traveling with a seasoned veteran discusses his job as a teacher. The veteran jokes about the exam he faced and the subjects studied, including psychology, calculus, astronomy, theology, metaphysical analysis, and multiple languages. The young man is headed to teach infants.
A Kirksville merchant recalls a customer who bought a tin bucket and demanded a new one after only six years. The buyer claimed a ten year guarantee, the dealer declined to argue and exchanged the bucket without fuss, noting the man had a memory like that.
A blunt quip about money in poultry notes that prices for chickens slaughtered by passing autos can be decent. The speaker urges vigilance and awareness of risks in the business.
A Boston Globe recipe uses roast beef to make four large cups mixed with bread crumbs eggs and butter. Bake in custard cups set in a water bath and serve with tomato onion sauce. The method emphasizes quick preparation despite seeming effort.
The article describes table covers for libraries and living rooms made from wool or wool and silk tapestry with metal galleon edging. Covers fit tops exactly or as runners, square drops on all sides, and feature galleon banding. They are praised for artistry and wear, with samples offered by agents at low prices.
Scoop meat from a large lobster and mince finely. Cook with butter rolled in flour, stir gently until hot. Add grated nutmeg or vinegar, cayenne, white pepper, salt, and two tablespoons of rich gravy. Heat ten minutes and serve in the lobster shell with bread crumbs. Serves six or seven.
A substantial salad uses cold boiled beef tongue cut into thin strips as a base. Layer diced potatoes celery parsley and olives with a final dressing of oil vinegar salt pepper and a pinch of mustard. Finish with rich stock moistened dressing poured just before serving.
Wash and pare apples, fill with currants cinnamon and butter, bake until cooked. Cool, ice top and sides with cake icing, return to oven to brown, and top each with a candied cherry. Serve with cream.
The Home Department of National Magazine notes blue brick clay and low sand content make durable stove linings. Salt marsh clay stands out. Prepare by pulping to putty-like paste and applying to a clean moistened bed, smoothing with hands and a trowel.
The author describes Sofia as a modern capital full of revolution talk and Balkan intrigue. He details bustling markets with fruit, vegetables, textiles, and varied vendors, noting moslem women, peasant attire, jewelry, and lively street scenes amid a backdrop of political tension.
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