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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1910
Page
7
In Irmingham Alabama eleven jurors determined a damage suit in the city court third division after the judge excused a juror who was to be married the next morning. The case proceeded with eleven jurors while the jury of twelve had been selected.
A Chicago streetcar mix-up ends with a baby, a dog, and their owners reuniting. A woman smuggled a dog onto a car as a package, swapped places with a tired mother, and fled with the baby momentarily before the mother and dog’s owners locate the car and restore all to their rightful guardians after about an hour of confusion.
One-armed felon Joseph Murphy, notorious in Detroit crime circles, escaped prison weeks ago and returned to the city. An off duty patrolman faced him in a yard, then Motor patrolmen Danielski and Taube confronted Murphy as he fled the ground floor window. He fired several shots at officers before being nabbed and jailed. Murphy began his criminal career at 17 and now claims contentment in jail at age 24.
The piece advises suburban and country homes to choose cool washable fabrics for summer curtains. Cretonne or chintz sash curtains are praised for airflow and darkness control, with windows easily opened. Avoid heavy draperies. favor simple lines, straight cuts, and revived valances while noting wrinkling in English glazed chintz.
A recipe for yeast cakes combines buttermilk corn meal and flour with a soaked yeast cake. Ginger may be added, simmered until mushy then cooled to sour over twelve to twenty four hours before mixing with meat and shaping on a bread board to dry.
Simple home remedies teach how to clean steel with potato or lime and pumice. Storage tips suggest coating skates and runners with lard black lead and camphor to prevent rust. For rust removal use salt and hot vinegar, boil rinse, dry and polish with sweet oil.
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