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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
1
One of the essentials of happy homes is reliable information about health products. The text extols an ethical, physician approved laxative, Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, manufactured by California Fig Syrup Co, available through leading druggists. It emphasizes genuine quality and world-wide approval.
Anecdotes trace how a Rockefeler Jr address warned against one sided caution in business. A coal dealer corrects a driver who weighs a load, saying it is two tons while the other insists it is one. The exchange ends with a polite correction.
Washington report describes a sharp exchange between David A. De Armond and John Sharp Williams. De Armond, a poised Missouri representative and impeachment manager, challenged Williams, provoking a retaliatory response and surprising observers who note his calm exterior masks a heated rhetoric.
Gen. Allen, chief signal officer, released elaborate construction specifications for a government funded airship. The hydrogen filled silk balloon must carry 350 pounds plus ballast, reach 16 to 24 mph, and sustain a two hour endurance flight at 70 percent of trial speed. Silk is government furnished. aluminum coating reduces hydrogen loss and improves gas tightness.
Capt. Hagood's report argues abolition of the army canteen reduces the U S regulars by demoralizing soldiers. It notes scarce personnel at West Point, high costs of living, more frequent station changes, and demands for restored canteen, higher pay, and gymnasiums to lure volunteers.
Mississippi representative Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. sought a seat on the agricultural committee after urging big Tombigbee river funding last year. Speaker Cannon refused the agricultural berth, instead granting him other territories, citing concern over large requests from the Tombigbee plea and the agricultural department.
The guide explains making fondant as the base for fine French candies, detailing ingredients, method, and coloring. It covers sugar, cream of tartar, water, kneading, and aging, plus home colorings from spinach, cochineal, cranberry juice, and other natural or extract flavors for varied finishes.
Grate one and a half cups of stale sponge cake and stir in scalding cream with a pinch of salt. Add the well beaten yolks of four eggs and four teaspoonfuls of orange juice. Cook over hot water until thick, cool, then fold in stiffly whipped whites and half a pound of chopped shelled hickory nuts. Turn into a deep souffle dish and bake quickly for 95 minutes, serve with maple syrup.
A historical recipe fragment lists White Grape Salad with grapes eggs wine powdered sugar and mustard served on lettuce and a cool dressing. Corn Chowder follows with pork salt onions potatoes crackers corn milk and seasoning cooked until tender.
A fragment describes making orange pie with one and a half cups of flour sugar two tablespoons flour yolks of two eggs orange juice and zest. Whites of eggs are to be used for meringue and baked as a topping.
The latest kitchen fad for elegant teas is flower sandwiches scented with butter infused by chrysanthemum or other floral petals. Delicately prepared, butter is perfumed, sandwiches are wrapped in cheesecloth, tied with ribbons, and plated in a bed of blooms for debutante gatherings and refined luncheons.
A compendium of cooking guidance covering knife care for tests, dipping knives in hot water, salting the pan base for frying fish, turning meat without forks, using rendered drippings for lard or butter, and proper boiling and seasoning practices for vegetables, gravies, soups, and chopped nuts.
Wash the rice then boil until tender and distinct drain and dry it. In a kettle melt butter, add onion and parsley, season with mixed poultry dressing or thyme celery salt pepper and herbs. Stir in the rice cook five minutes until golden then cool and stuff the cavity leaving space for swelling.
A vintage kitchen note details steps for baked pork chops with flour and sage, gravy, and hot apple sauce. It also covers Apples with Candied Fruit with candied cherries and pineapple, and a home made lemon jujubes gelatine mixture for throat soothing sweets.
Handwritten recipe fragment lists ingredients for a Swedish jam cake: one cupful sugar, one-half cupful butter, two cupfuls flour, three eggs, three tablespoonfuls of great milk, one teaspoonful soda, one teaspoonful lemon, one-half teaspoonful cloves, one cupful blackberry jam stirred into batter, bake in two rounds, push together with frosting.
Miss Annie Catron of 027 Main St Cincinnati Ohio shares a personal endorsement for Peruna obleas and tablets after a severe catarrh of the nose and throat. She reports life burdened by symptoms, relief began before finishing a bottle, and full cure in two months with improved health. Also mentions Man a lin laxative and requests the free Peruna Almanac for 1908.
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