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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1912
Page
4
An advertisement claims a prescription for nervous debility and weak manhood can be mailed free of charge. It promises a fast home remedy that avoids patent medicines and urges men to request the recipe by writing Dr. A.B. Robinson at 5058 Luck Building Detroit Mich.
A reflective holiday verse from Hilladale Wyoming recalling Christ’s living presence as the guiding joy of Christmas. It laments worldly haste and material gifts while urging true spirit and peace of the Christ child’s birth.
A shopper, identified as Etta Johnson, buys Christmas presents for her partner. She selects a diamond ring and chain, an umbrella, opera glasses, a fountain pen, and other items, planning to send the bill to Etta Johnson at Christmas time.
The piece discusses Charles Dickens characters Scrooge and the Cheeryble brothers, contrasting miserliness with generous intent. It reflects on themes of reciprocal love, shared meals, and practical charity over grand gifts, noting the brothers’ prudent generosity and their aim to brighten others’ lives within their circle.
A Cheyenne Wyoming druggist offers a $1 bottle of DDD Prescription for eczema with a guarantee. Dr Evans and Dr Holmes are cited praising the remedy as a cure through skin treatment, claiming no link between skin diseases and blood.
A dated prose fragment outlines multiple cooking methods for birds and amphibians. It covers broiled small birds with butter and toast, smothered tile birds, roasted mallard with onion flavors, and frog dishes with frying and crumb coatings, all described in period kitchen terms.
Tips cover sweeping with windows open to center dust, cleaning slightly soiled plumes with salt and flour, reattaching shoe laces by dipping in glue, banana in egg white as whipped cream substitute, and lamp care with vinegar soaks and changing clogged wicks to ensure bright, clear light.
A household note shares cooking tips for greens with sugar in water to boost flavor, and suggests a dainty luncheon course of hot chocolate, unsweetened wafers, and crystallised prunes. It describes a spooge cake with orange rind and sluice, plus method for peach dumplings steamed 20 minutes with butter and vanilla.
Peel three pounds apples and slice them thin. Simmer with half pound sugar lemon rind ground ginger and four tablespoons of red wine until soft. Press through a sieve and cool. Whip a quart of cream with Hutineg, add the apples.
Simple biscuit method lists two cupfuls of flour one cupful of milk or water one tablespoon of lard or butter and a pinch each of salt and baking powder Mix then rub in the fat, add milk or water and form a dough Bake in hot oven about twenty minutes yields roughly thirteen biscuits
A recipe fragment describes salmon with a cream sauce and a batter folded with the whites of three eggs. The dish is cooked on a low heat, involving butter and a light, pale batter texture.
Dr A W Williams praised U S Army Medical Corps for research in preventive medicine. Highlights include Reed and colleagues on disease transmission, Gorgas and Kean in Cuba eliminating yellow fever, Rashford on hookworm anemia in Puerto Rico, and recent work on tropical diseases in the Philippines. Mentions Panama Canal sanitation and anti-typhoid vaccination success on the Mexican border with minimal typhoid cases.
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