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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1912
Page
7
A detailed description of a new kitchen cabinet model for homemakers. It outlines an upper left stationary flier, back door reminders with article lists, measuring scales and cups, handy rolling pin and spoons, glass spice flirs, flour and sugar bins, pot and pan cupboards, drawer space for utensils, and a removable bake board with glass inlay. An improvised version uses packing boxes and an old dressing case.
Tips describe earache relief with sorbent cotton Jamaica ginger and tight packing, cleaning with salt and a brush, and preserving corners with cloth paste. Directions cover alum cleaning for carved parts and celery mint, plus home grinding and mixing steps. A dressmaking note advises using a hot iron for hems folds piping and finishing with practice.
The article notes fabrics suitable for year round wear. It highlights satin lace and chiffon as versatile for winter and summer gowns, with thin goods for hot weather and heavy cloths velvet and furs for cold. It emphasizes economical fashion and versatile dress materials in satin and lace combinations.
A recipe fragment describes mixing through shortening and two cups light brown sugar, adding sour cream, apples, and a milk dash. Dough forms into a ringed arrangement with concentric circles, then topped with grated nutmeg and butter bits before baking hot and serving warm.
Six ounces cut, one ounce citron, four ounces butter, grated rind of lemon, four ounces sugar, three eggs, four ounces currants will be needed for this recipe. Cream the butter and sugar together, add the sifted flour and eggs, alternate, and beat well, add the chopped citron, lemon rind and currants. Mix well, put in well buttered cake tins and bake from fifteen to twenty minutes.
A fragment describes mixing sugar milk and butter with flour and salt to make a batter. It instructs to spread thin on inverted buttered tins and bake briefly, then cut into squares and roll into small tubes. Rolling on the stove is advised to reduce breakage.
Smelling salts can be made at home from carbonate of ammonia with a perfume. Mix one part perfume to eight parts carbonate of ammonia, place in a wide mouthed bottle with sponge bits, and moisten as needed with a few drops of perfume.
Ammonia water applications help plants that do not thrive. Soapy water also assists the plants by cleaning pests and improving overall health.
A fragment describes Monte Carlo gamblers cherishing legends such as the Wandering Jew. Croupiers note a yearly closing, a ritual old man places a bet on a number, wins, and departs in haste, believed to be the Wandering Jew doomed to wander until he loses a bet.
The passage explores how past attachments feel like specters before present bliss and how love, not rule, governs a future life. It contrasts hatred with enduring affection, and recalls a childlike hope and soothe through care for the heart. Goethe is referenced in the reflection.
George Jordan pressures Sidney Har to invest out of farm value then cleanly sells land to his son in law Harlan for cash. The plot unravels as a real estate agent reveals the plan to use the lakefront parcel to lure a factory and a town, leaving Harlan stuck with the deed and debts. Vera learns of the ruse as dinner plans tighten.
A playful activity describes placing three bowls on a table with cedrinater, soapy water, and an empty bowl. Blindfolded players guided to bowls with shuffled positions dip fingers to identify contents. touching clear water yields happiness, soapy water causes a reaction, and the failed attempt ends the game. The text promotes learning trades and calls through trial, with social reflection on idle life.
Hunters pursue monkeys in a riverbank scene as natives aid by luring them with fruit and a painted lure. Monkeys climb, fall, and become entangled causing them to be captured after slipping from trees and failing to climb.
Odd party game features children blindfolded and given scissors to clip from string wrapped gifts. Lupe blue themed decor and mysterious packages set a playful tone as the group participates in a festive clip art style activity.
Fishermen along the coast report fear as unseen submarines loom near their waters. They describe eerie silence and strange periscopes, warning residents to seek safer harbors while authorities study the threat and search for signs of enemy vessels.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a figure named Tom and references ashes, children, and a whale in a prophetic setting. Vague, with many garbled phrases, implying a historical or religious vignette about travels and fate.
A word puzzle asks to identify a U S president from a Koeh picture spelling a name. Options include Buchagan Monroe Jacko Great Monrow and other garbled variants. The likely correct historic figure is Monroe, given the clearest close spelling among garbled choices.
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