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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1912
Page
3
Rushville Indiana ad promotes a large stock of monuments with legible lettering. Pricing is described as reasonable and customers are encouraged to visit to see the monuments and be convinced.
Simple corner closet design saves space in a square room. Four feet wide and two feet deep fit in a right angled corner, built into the wall or added later. Shelves nailed to studding with double sided lumber, doors mounted below the shelf line to keep the surface clear for boxes and jars.
The article recalls Eliza Acton's 1857 pudding using half a pound of flour three eggs and liberal milk and salt. It notes modern fires differ so adapting is risky and suggests using beef roast juices to grease the pan for baking the pudding.
Chop suet carrots and potatoes in a meat grinder then measure. add molasses soda salt raisins currants spices and flour to stiffen as for fruit cake. Steam three hours in a covered pail. Egg Sauce thickens with sugar yolk cornstarch boiling water and stiffly beaten egg white.
A recipe instructs cutting cold duck into small pieces and simmering in brown gravy with orange juice or lemon pickle, claret, mixed spice, salt, and cayenne. Thicken with bread crumbs and heat gradually until just about to boil, then serve with toast sippets as garnish. Time 15 to 20 minutes.
Directions explain plucking large feathers for saving, pulverizing resin, and rubbing it into the down. Prepare a pan of boiling water large enough to submerge the bird. Submerge the bird three or four times to melt the resin, then rub off the down with the resin.
Marking linen with indelible ink is delicate work requiring technique. Secure fabric in an embroidery hoop and press on a smooth hard object like a paper weight for consistent results.
Line a tin plate with plain paste and place 24 oysters over it. Sprinkle pepper and salt, grate a little nutmeg if liked, then stew in a little butter. Cover with a rich paste, bake 20 minutes and serve immediately.
Delayed Riverside item lists Mr and Mrs Reuben Bentley and Mr and Mrs Thos Holden visiting near Westland with Z T Small. Also guests from Rushville Arlington and Westland attend gatherings hosted by William Moore and Z T Small. Additionally W H Collins visits near Little Blue and Rev Frank Rhoades and families attend an all day meeting at Little Blue. Mrs Z T Small visits daughter Mrs F W Gottlieb at Morristown.
Milroy Big Four station agent Joe S. Michael was held at gunpoint and forced to yield $20. George Avery, intoxicated and seeking a Cincinnati ticket, pocketed the bill and later claimed the agent kept it. Avery was arrested, fined $21.75 for intoxication and carrying concealed weapons.
Mrs F. J. Kennedy of Knights town visited here Friday. W. P. Henley conducted business in Rushville Indianapolis and Grenfield Friday. Miss Ethel Coffin visited Indianapolis last week and has gone to Lewisville for an indefinite stay.
A long itemized column records residents visiting and traveling between Knightstown Indianapolis and nearby towns. It lists Mrs Almira Smith, Miss Lydia Gosney, John Dana, the Bentley sisters, Miss Effie Hackleman, Florence Persinger, and others visiting, hosted, or traveling, with details of social calls and drives. An agricultural note explains how little brown ants tend corn root lice, urging deep soil stirring to disrupt nests and reduce damage to corn.
Rev Ira P Harbaugh and Rev C N Willson discussed the parable of the unjust steward at a Thursday meeting at the M E parsonage. Willson told his congregation about the coincidence and urged faithfulness in stewardship noting deceitful practices, poor seed, neglect of ground, and lack of moral duty as factors. Both sermons centered on attitude toward the Master and the call for faithful stewardship.
Mrs Harvey Jessup visited her mother at Greenfield over the weekend. The East St. Christian Church C.W.E.M will hold a festival in Kennedy's old room on July 27. Families from Center and Willard Reeve joined Beher and Worth families on a Port visit, where Prof Worth owns a museum and charges for park privileges including tables and water cups.
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