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Newspaper
Camden Record News
Location
Camden, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1932
Page
12
A truck full of sugar caught fire on the Fifty-ninth Street Bridge, melting sugar into syrup that flooded the roadway. Traffic stalled for hours while sand and gravel were spread for traction. Other notes recount a forger sent to prison, a benevolent gangster tale, and remarks on architecture and local figures including Owney Madden and John Law.
A century-old building in Freeport Pennsylvania, noted as the town’s second oldest and formerly a Pennsylvania canal stable, was consumed by a recent fire. Fire crews battled the blaze, with no immediate report on casualties or cause.
Two refrigerator based recipes describe Frozen Fruit Salad and Frozen Cheese Salad. Instructions cover whipping cream with lemon juice, folding in pineapple cherries bananas pineapple and pecans for the fruit salad, then freezing. The cheese salad combines cream cheese with mayonnaise and lemon juice to form a chilled dish suitable for serving on lettuce.
A labeled recipe notes excellent flavors achieved by adding cooked dressing and mayonnaise. Blend until smooth and fold in whipped cream, then stir in half cup dates and crushed drained pineapple. Freeze for three hours and serve over lettuce with or without salad dressing. Western Newspaper Union.
Reginald D. White, a blind war veteran, credits his Seeing Eye dog Wickee with guiding his daily life for two years. He says Wickee is the real master, with the dog answering commands in plain language and displaying manlike intelligence and childlike curiosity.
Mount Clemens Michigan reports a mother Nora Simperson and her son Richard Bollore reunited after 22 years apart. Nora left in 1910 after separating from her husband, leaving the infant with grandparents and disappearing. Bollore, now grown, answered a newspaper ad and found his mother at her bedside. she is recovering.
St Louis zoo officials offer four buffaloes for sale at 75 dollars each to reduce overstock. If unsold, the animals will be slaughtered and the workers will be served a banquet, as the zoo fears a meat surplus.
An automatic nailing pistol, shown at Leipzig fair, drives nails or tacks quickly without effort. By pulling the trigger the device releases a hammering action to fasten objects in seconds, reducing injury from smashed thumbs and requiring less skill.
A reader recommends a bread cube in hot fat to gauge doneness and timing up to 70. Salt helps browns and colors, with two cups per gallon of water. For blues vinegar or alum is advised, and for lavenders sugar of lead is used but is poisonous and must be kept safe and disposed after use.
Berkeley researchers Dr. Robert E. Cornish and Raymond O. Archibald report success in creating purified vitamins using rat tests. Their work on fat soluble vitamins notes a machine separating these vitamins from contaminants by relating solubilities. No reliable vitamin test exists beyond feeding to an animal deficient in that vitamin.
An etymological note questions why vixen refers to a clever shrewish woman and hints it stems from the sly traits of a female fox. It traces connections to German terms like fuchs and filchsen, suggesting metaphorical use links to slyness and craft among some women.
In Western Australia Charlies Sparkes, now blind, recalls a late 19th century romance with Annie, also blind, who reappears in the Braille society. They reminisce about dances and a young man named Charlies Sparkes, and now see each other as young and handsome.
Mae discusses a medical operation and its financial impact as her alimony is cut off. The brief exchange hints at hardship and personal struggle amid legal or family matters.
Jack Latorglo aged fifty two was charged with violating the Sabbath law after patrolman Coffey said he cut an unknown man’s hair Sunday. Latorglo claimed the man was his son in need of a haircut. Magistrate Malbin suspended sentence noting Sunday barbering is prohibited even for a son.
An armed man knocked at the door of Mrs. Robert A Lord’s apartment and tried to rob her. She declared she had no valuables, and the intruder left without taking anything.
A vintage puzzle describes trimming a picture of two camels three Arabs and two pyramids from a sketch. It instructs mounting on cardboard with a penny calendar, listing the items, and manipulating letters from the names to spell a country, with variations given to form different sequences.
After two years of experimentation the Chocolate Cascarets debut as a trade partner to the original candy laxative once popular since Cleveland era. The new item is praised for good flavor and attractive packaging while the classic Cesarets continue to sell. The slogan They work while you sleep remains central to both lines.
The state of Wisconsin is, without doubt, the center of the cheese making industry in this country for foreign type cheeses. Fully 80 percent of all foreign types manufactured in the United States come from Wisconsin. These include Limburger Swiss brick camembert and other soft cheeses ripened by bacterial action.
The Guianas, now European land holdings in South America, show a mixed dialect of English Portuguese Dutch Indian and African. France runs penal colonies at Devil's Island 27 miles ashore holding 7,000 convicts with famous inmate Captain Alfred Dreyfus later interned there.
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