Lentil based dishes and a Farmers Union plea in Houston
A long recipe fragment details lentil preparations with nuts tomatoes and mushrooms for omelets cutlets and gravies. A separate Houston dispatch reports the Farmers Union urging protection of cotton shipments to neutral nations and invoking President Wilson to act swiftly to prevent further wartime trade interference.
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Houston
England
United States
Farmers Union
Wilson
Farmers’ Union
South
State of
Texas
Farmer's Union
Baked Brown Bread Recipe From Early Instructions
A traditional bread method uses one cup rolled oats poured with a pint of boiling water and steeped for an hour, then molasses and salt added, butter and dissolved yeast, with graham and white flour to form a stiff batter. The batter rests overnight for baking.
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Brazil
Germany
How to preserve egg yolks for later use
When whites are used and yolks are left over, keep them fresh for several days by dropping yolks into a cup, covering gently with cold water to protect the skin, and changing the water daily. This method preserves yolks without breaking their delicate surface.
How to Warm a Roast Meat Properly
A brief tip recommends warming meat by wrapping it in thickly greased pepper and keeping it covered in the oven. The covering retains steam to prevent dryness and ensures quicker heating through.
Banana Fluffs Riced Bananas Cream Treat
A simple cold banana dessert blends one cup riced bananas with two tablespoons sugar juice of half a lemon and one half cup cream whipped stiffly. Fold and chill then serve over sponge cake or layer cake as a filling.
Buckholts Local Notes and Social Roundup
Aug 10 reports a welcome shower for farmers after a dry spell. Community visits include Bill Slone in Buckholts, a river-side supper for locals, and Jennie Hamilton visiting Rosebud. Various residents travel to Temple, Cameron, Yarrelton, Eddie, Lorena, and Dallas for work, study, and family ties. Mrs. Addie Daniels recovers from illness.
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Dallas
Addie Daniels
Sam Slong
Bob Hopkins
Old Standard Grove Tonic Claims Quinine Iron Benefits
An old advertisement touts Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as equal to General Tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system for 50 cents.
Local Residents Move Into Our Town From Bryant Station
The Grover Williams family from Bryant Station relocates to the city as others share visitors and arrivals. Mrs. Alex Henderson returns from West Texas with family. A crowd enjoyed a river plunge Wednesday night. Miss Berta Robinson leaves for Rockdale. Ernest Kahler and Clarence Zellner from Cameron visited our town Sunday.
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South Elm
Grover Williams
Bryant Station
Alex Henderson
West Texas
Berta Robinson
Rockdale
Megers
Ernest Kahler
Clarence Zellner
Cameron
God’s Witness at Wonderland with Florence Labedie
Wonderland presents God’s Witness at the Friday night program starring Florence Labedie. Mr Hefley guarantees one of Cameron’s most interesting pictures and urges patrons not to miss this lifetime opportunity. No advance in price.
Uprising Report Sent on Rio Grande Valley Event
Major General Frederick Funston commanding the southern department received through special investigators a detailed report on the uprising of Mexicans in the Rio Grande valley. The information has been forwarded for further action and assessment.
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San Antonio
Federick Funston
Southern Department
Rio Grande Valley
Plan of San Diego threat targets Rio Grande border
Washington reports reveal a pro Mexican movement linked to the plan of San Diego calling for death of American men over sixteen and seizure of border states. Texas and New Mexico areas would be restored to Mexico with a large Mexican population, many illiterate, aided by secret lodges and Magonista fears. General Funston warns rebels must be crushed and troops deployed to guard towns. politicians fear Mexican Civil War factions may trigger intervention.
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Washington
San Diego
Rio Grande
New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
California
Rio Grande Valley
Mexico
Texas
United States
Funston
Brownsville
Texas Rangers
Credi
Americans in Three Counties Under Arms in Texas
Brownsville August 11 Americans in Cameron Hidalgo and Starr counties are under arms amid fears of racial clashes with Mexicans in the border region. Disturbances spread westward, with rumors of trouble at Laredo and a plan to reclaim Texas for Mexico. Rangers in Hidalgo county pursued a gang that killed an American trooper near Mercedes, capturing a flag reading Army of Liberation for Mexicans in Texas, a horse, and literature urging revolt, plus telegrams including one dated Monterey.
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Cameron, Hidalgo and
Starr
Laredo
Texas
Cameron
Hidalgo
Hidalgo County
Mercedes
Monterey
Wesley class Extends Sympathy for Hefley Loss
The Wesley Adult Bible Class extends sympathy to Mrs. L. J. Hefley on the death of her son Joe Hefley. Mrs. R. H. Johnson, Teacher. Mrs. Emmett Barmore, Sec. Miss Dalia Stewart and Miss Katie Nesbitt returned from a tour through western states and a stay at the San Francisco Fair. Mrs. Sue Cox visited near Lampasas. G. J. West takes a vacation in Galveston. Mr. Frank J. Clement of Austin called in Cameron. Mr. Anton Wokaty made a business call Friday.
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Wesley Adult Bible
L. J. Hefley
Joe Hefley
R. H. Johnson
Emmett Barmore
Dalia Stewart
Katie Nesbitt
San Francisco Fair
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Kent
Ry A
Neinast & Sedelmeyer
Cameron, Texas
Roe
Wonderland
G. N. Green & Bro
Ted
General Carranza
General Villa
Sue Cox
G. J. West
Galveston
Frank J. Clement
Austin
Cameron Wen
Anton Wokaty
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