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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
6
A reprint from American Home Monthly outlines a six hour chicken pot roast with suet bacon and browning, then roasting to finish. It also details a delicate boiled cabbage method with salt water soak, boiling, draining, dicing, butter and seasoning for flavor. Old-time home made bread versus city bakery is lamented, urging rural cooks to reclaim home baking.
This column offers practical culinary and household hints. It covers making cold fish salad with mayonnaise, asparagus and shrimp proportions, white stock for fowl, veal stock notes, polishing tables with turpentine and olive oil, cheese storage methods, asbestos interlining for irons, ironing board storage, gas globe cleaning challenges, lemon saline in soapy water, and advice on cleaning an invalid's room with ammonia and cold cloths.
A fragment from Harper’s and a Wide World Magazine account recount a nautical disaster. Castaways Fritz and Rudolph endure eight days on a capsized hull, rationing rope and shoe-leather, while rescuers locate the wreck ten miles offshore. Fritz dies, Rudolph survives, and the hull shows wear from their months-long ordeal. The Anna Rebecca is salvaged at Memel after a leak capsized the ship, with witnesses recounting the harrowing rescue and the keel’s polished testimony.
In August 1906 Captain Hans Messer and two youths survived six days clinging to the capsized galliot Anna Rebecca after a northwest gale drove the vessel from Memel toward Schwarzort. With no food or water, the castaways faced dehydration and dwindling hope until distressed shore watchers finally noticed the drifting wreck.
An English electric horn for autos uses a brass case and steel vibrating disk with two magnets. Rapid magnetization changes produce a louder continuous blast than a wind horn, powered by an eight-volt accumulator and switch on the steering wheel for warning without removing hands from the wheel.
A fragmented notice cites odds: one man in 208 lives beyond six fen, one in 100 women carries life in burpace, one man in eight succeeds in business but eight go bankrupt, one sudden death among women per eight among men, and one in 1000 couples reach a golden wedding. Philadelphia.
The New Orleans Picayune notes dogs origins and breeds in America tracing Boston terrier Chesapeake Bay retriever and bulldog lineages. It highlights Latrobe Carroll Island Club legends Morgan and Untermyer kennels price rises since 1800 and Japanese poodles from Perry, with royal gifts and enduring canine culture.
McClure's Magazine argues Chicago's crime surge stems from a powerful financial and political criminal network that treats vice as a profitable commodity. It frames urban savagery as a business model, where demand for vice and easy profits fuel steady violence, urging a cold, factual analysis without emotion.
Industry notes a rapid growth in Italian carmaking from a single 1903 firm with $120,000 capital to 33 firms by 1905 and over 300 by 1906. Early leaders produced electric vehicles and the sector shows strong development in the past year.
A fragment notes an Australian claim of drafting 10061 words on a postal card without a glass. The exchange includes a mother and a writer from Tit-Bits joking about lullabies and bedtime threats provoking children to sleep. The item shows quirky humor from a bygone period.
A Washington Star reminiscence recalls Samuel C. T. Dodd, a Standard Oil lawyer earning 260000 a year for shaping the trust and upholding Sabbath observance. A Franklin minister tale shows Dodd quipping a sharp barb about hiding in the minister’s study.
In a Washington Star exchange a sincere young woman asks what books aided the speaker most. Mr Comrox recalls that many influential titles were tales of love and conflict, noting his rise as a bookseller during the period of flourishing prosperity.
An Oklahoma editor recounts starting Grape-Nuts after illness and reports gaining 25 pounds, restored strength, and sharpened brain power. He credits the food as highly nourishing, scientifically made, and tasty, noting the claims as proven in his own case. He vows to advocate for the product.
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