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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1898
Page
3
Rosenbush & Co promotes pride clothiers with clearly marked prices. T.G. Quick offers coal wood and feed at best prices. Wayland & Wells advertise groceries with fresh stock and prompt delivery. Bell phone 238 Harrison 149.
Early tomatoes taste flavorless and are best for cooking now while late-season fruit is sweeter. Fried tomatoes and tomato farcies are acceptable dishes. To make farcies, halve the tomato, remove part of the pulp, and fill with a dressing of bread crumbs parmesan pepper salt and optional mushrooms, bake on a buttered tin with or without brown sauce.
Grand Rapids society of young women ran their third annual beach show last month, clearing about $1000. The Butterfly Beach Show Association uses profits to fund a free hospital bed and aid the city’s sick poor.
A simple recipe describes making a strawberry mash by mashing three pounds of ripe berries with one pound of fine sugar plus lemon juice and carmine. The mixture is strained, then mixed with a pint and a half of whipped cream, and frozen buried in ice and salt for two hours.
The Detroit Journal notes BHx passed law exams with high marks after the committee tested 100 principal laws. It recalls Maxim’s cavalry gun firing 700 shots per minute, weighing 30 pounds and shoulder carried, a wheeled fieldpiece. It mentions a pun about a sultan’s gun firing 770 shots per minute. It also cites a claim that 60 percent of chartsightedness cases are hereditary.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes officials intend nursing to be done by men for a coming conflict with women initially excluded. Mrs. B. B. Andrews of 4555 Delmar Boulevard, a trained nurse, argues that men go to fight and women should handle nursing, with St. Louis nurses ready to respond if needed.
A bill by Mr. Pearson of North Carolina seeks to restore Nellie Grant Sartoris to U S citizenship lost by marriage to an Englishman. The piece urges Congress to prevent loss of citizenship by marriage and to restore it upon return to the United States. The piece also recounts a Pearson's Weekly anecdote on rival house builders and the word aspect misinterpreted by a lay architect.
A Cleveland Leader quips a family dialogue about naval vessels. Willie Spriggs asks the difference between battleships and cruisers and his father notes newspapers named cruisers after towns and battleships after states.
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