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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
8
A Los Angeles Herald poem urges readers not to grumble at a threatening future or gloomy world. It exhorts travellers to notice sun and breeze, flowers and trees, and to seek cheerful thoughts rather than despair.
Paddy Leicester pursues Lucy Bolingbroke while Myra Lewiston arrives to stir the Brightside hotel social circle. Paddy confesses love, then learns Lucy may wed after an expected European tour with her father’s approval. Rivalries and blue letters fuel gossip among Mrs Mayo Robins and other guests.
Lucy elopes with Paddy after a dramatic confrontation with her father Mr. Bolingbroke at the summer house. The pair marry a week earlier and depart for Brightside where they begin a new life, leaving Bolingbroke angrily behind.
A confectioner notes changing tastes of matinee girls from caramels to salted almonds and then peanuts. He says nuts are chic, inexpensive, and nibble friendly, often hidden in pink sachets in coats. The piece also recalls Mr Chamberlain’s youthful travels with Mr Jesse Collings in Spain and an odd sea voyage anecdote.
Report notes 38.33 percent of London policemen are on the sick list. A telephone error lets a lie slip through while truth awaits typewritten output.
The article explains scaly leg in fowl caused by a mite. Soak legs in warm soapy water to soften scales and then remove them to reach the mites and cure the trouble. It notes scaly leg differs from tuberculosis leg and affects comfort though not health.
Advertises treatment for fowl scaly leg using balsam of Peru and vaseline with bandages, then shifts to Iowa cattle data. It notes shorthorn and Hereford sales and prices, Iowa’s leading Angus breeding, and general dairy and livestock industry observations from Agricultural Epitomist and Hoard's Dairyman.
A basic white cake method outlines creaming butter and sugar, beating in eggs, then whisking in milk. Sifted flour mixed with baking powder goes in with lemon essence, then the batter is poured into a buttered lined tin and baked for about an hour.
A simple recipe outlines mixing two cups sifted flour with two teaspoons baking powder. Beat two egg yolks with one cup sugar, lemon rind and juice, then fold in flour mix and half cup cold water and salt. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites, pour into tins and bake in a quick oven for about ten minutes.
A historic recipe instructs to boil one quart of dry beans in water, add saleratus after thirty minutes, drain, and boil again until tender. Place one pound salt pork in the center of the beans in a large pan, then bake slowly until the top is browned and rich.
A collection of practical home hints covers floor staining with potash solution and wax, beetle control with chloride of lime, whipped potato and orange sago recipes, and brief suggestions on kitchen care. Tips include coffee flavoring with salt, borax for red tablecloths, egg handling, glass bottle corks, and tinware cleaning with flour. The fragment ends with guidance on handling frost damaged vegetables and storage.
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