Cream of Celery Soup and Five Celery Dishes
A vintage recipe rundown detailing Cream of Celery Soup with butter flour milk and celery pulp. Also describes Boiled Fried and Escalloped Celery and Celery a l Italienne with stock ham and cheese accents.
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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
3
A vintage recipe rundown detailing Cream of Celery Soup with butter flour milk and celery pulp. Also describes Boiled Fried and Escalloped Celery and Celery a l Italienne with stock ham and cheese accents.
Peel wash and slice small potatoes layer in a baking dish with salt pepper flour and butter. Continue layers until dish full then nearly fill with milk and bake until tender and browned. Grated cheese ham or eggs may be added between layers for flavor.
Rich crust baked earlier. In double boiler I combine one and two thirds cups milk with corn starch dissolved in reserve milk. I add two eggs keeping whites for frosting, one cup sugar, lemon rind and juice. Whip whites with sugar, bake to brown.
A recipe instructs to lift flour sugar salt and baking powder together, beat an egg into milk, combine with two cups of cold boiled rice, stir to a smooth batter, then cook thin cakes on a hot greased griddle and serve with maple syrup.
Beat one egg with a pint of milk and stir in a heaping teacup of oats and quarter teaspoon each of salt and baking soda. Prepare a hot greased griddle and drop spoonfuls of batter. When bubbles rise on top, turn and cook the other side.
A cranberry cup blends cranberry sauce with frappe as a popular accompaniment to turkey dinners, offering a sweet tangy contrast. The dish is presented as a festive side option for holiday meals.
Pens used in signing peace treaties and royal decrees command high prices when sold. Quills signed the Paris treaty, the Spanish treaty pen sold for 125 dollars, and Dickens quill for Hard Times and others fetched 17.50. Relic hunters seek ceremonial pens from officials and monarchs.
A jury fails to reach a verdict after long deliberation and is discharged by the judge amid a dispute. A juror objects, claiming he was hired by the defense attorney, prompting the judge to question the authority to discharge him.
A new employment letter touts a servant as “strong as a man and twice as brave.” It describes three single-handed burglar captures and saving hundreds in silver and jewelry, sparking a rush among agency customers for the maid.
Joseph Jefferson was introduced at a club by a blundering chairman as several famous authors in one go, causing laughter. Jefferson, nearly deaf, misunderstood the applause as he rose and later learned the joke, exclaiming he did not wonder they roared at that misnaming.
A brief dialogue captures a moment of hesitation and a plea for reassurance as one character asks to hold hands for courage while the other resists. The exchange ends with a direct offer to hold both hands, emphasizing emotional connection over restraint.
The London Athenaeum quotes Oscar Wilde describing fox hunters as “the Unspeakable after the Uneatable.” The remark reflects Wildean wit on hunting culture and social manners.
Arthur B. Reeves cites Harper's Weekly on how poor families face coercive burial costs. Tales recount widows pressured to exceed plain funerals, shaming by undertakers, threats of curses, and security demands like a golden crucifix. Some honesty exists, but many cases show families drained by excessive charges, mortgages, and pauper burials.
Government issues detailed maps of all regions east of the Mississippi for five cents each. Each 20 mile square map shows every road stream and notable houses with contour lines at 50 feet intervals to reveal elevations. Maps are available at the Geological Survey offices on F Street NW between 13th and 14th.
A young man pleads to prove his love and begs the lass to test him. She agrees and declares the test is for him to marry another girl, prompting a surprised reaction as she glides away into the ballroom.
A quotation notes that couples in a theater, quietly reading program jokes between acts, imply marriage without mind reading. The remark reflects social behavior and humor in audience norms from Lippincott's.
In Crescent school hall at Frankstown avenue and Standard street Miss Flora Denniston skillfully lured and netted the Billy goat Old William with a basketball net. After a brief struggle the animal was tied up with a rope and the girl declared the battle a win of wits.
Harper's Weekly notes that long before printing, scripts and prints diverged. Cursive cursive arose for rapid writing by merchants and citizens, while monumental letters set formal style. Monuments influenced formal literature, with manuscripts guiding penmanship’s evolution from cursive to print.
A widow mother who works four hours daily left her two children with a distant relative. The boy seven and his sister two years younger refused meals until their mother, Louise, returned. The woman caregiver resigned after the children refused to eat, and since Louise moved back, the children have been well behaved. The mother weighs whether her decision was right.
French writer Pierre de Trevieres mocks the "charming progress" of cocaine in Paris society. He notes press campaigns to ban the drug and links scandals and a fatal accident to rising alarm. The piece contrasts refined use with vulgar tobacco and cigarettes.
Instructions advise using a paste of chloride of lime and water to treat ink stains on silver or plated articles. Apply the paste, let it sit briefly, then wash off with warm water to restore appearance.
From early instructions to prepare perch and trout with relish and sauce, detailing boiling parsley flavored fish, ham and truffle sauce, and a separate scallion thyme parsley bay sauce. Also notes freshness tests and handling tips for various fish sizes and cooking methods.
A short historical recipe describes making a pastry with flour salt soda and cream of tartar, cutting in lard, mixing with cold water, and rolling thin. Fill with chopped apples sugar and cinnamon, roll, bake in a buttered pan with sugar butter and more cinnamon, then bake until rich brown and serve hot.
Soften half a box of gelatin in half a cup cold water. Add one cup boiling water and stir until dissolved. Strain through cheesecloth. Stir in one cup sugar, juice of one lemon, and two cups grapefruit juice with pulp for a jelly. From the Housekeeper.
Timely suggestions on hanging bananas choosing apples by weight and cooking effects of varieties. Best method to keep eggs with a two inch salt layer in a small box. New potatoes should shed skins easily if freshly dug. hard to remove skins indicates older produce.
Prepare lettuce with salt and pepper. Mix yolks from two hard boiled eggs with olive oil. Stir in two tablespoonfuls of white wine vinegar. Combine until smooth and serve immediately.
Select a prime beef tenderloin if possible and have it larded by your meat cutter. Brown in hot fat, remove to the roaster, baste well and bake about 45 minutes, basting every five minutes.
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