Cookery Page Recipes and Home Baking Notes
A collage of home baking tips and recipes from Ida Mae Roberta and others. Includes cake and fruit cake formulas with butter sugar eggs and spices, apple stuffed treats, beets and tamales methods, and oatmeal cookies. Many authors listed with local names like Carrie Nichols Thela Williford Delma Lewis and Thelma Williford. The clippings mix instructions, measurements, and serving ideas from a Texas community.
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Ida Mae Roberts
Carrie Nichols
Sidney
Texas
Wichelma Williford
Cheese Date Gelatine Mold Dessert or Salad
A recipe by Elizabeth Scurry describes combining ground cheese 2 pounds dates 1 package nuts 1 cup gelatin 1 package and 1-2 cups sugar then cooling and adding the cheese and nuts before molding. Serve with whipped cream for dessert or mayonnaise on lettuce for salad.
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Elizabeth Scurry
Wilson Warns World Faces Crisis of Capitalism and Demands Spiritual Redemption
Former President Woodrow Wilson argues in Atlantic Monthly that civilization can only endure if redeemed spiritually. He condemns capitalism’s abuses and warns democracy must lead a global salvation to avert revolution and ruin.
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Boston
Mass
Woodrow Wilson
Atlantic Monthly
Wilson
United States
Ship of State
Relatives by marriage: a country drive misfire
A husband teasing his wife in a country drive clashes with a farmer and his braying mules. The husband quips the mules are her relatives, and the wife replies that they are indeed by marriage. The exchange ends with a sly domestic joke.
Forty Years Proof of White's Cream Vermifuge
An advertisement proclaims White's Cream Vermifuge as highly effective for expelling worms in children or adults after forty years of constant use. Price 85 cents, sold by P. B. Smith.
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8. P. Smith
Meeting of the Waters Poem Excerpt by Thomas Moore
A fragment from a lyric about a valley and its waters. The speaker treasures the company of beloved friends as the true charm that elevates nature. The verse reflects on friendship giving calm and unity with the landscape.
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Vale
Avoca
Shade
Thomas Moore
Secrets of Success From Inanimate Objects
A whimsical list repeats phrases spoken by common items. The button urges action push while the window advises patience and the ice champions calm. The calendar pushes trend awareness the barrel warns not to panic. The fire recommends levity the hammer urges bold enterprise and the nutmeg inspires ambition. Glue emphasizes sticking to a good thing.
For Sale 675 Acres Near Comanche in Texas
For sale 675 acres one mile northeast of Comanche Texas. 140 acres tillable land. Described as a splendid stock farm and school location. Property listed by Oscar Callaway.
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Comanche
Oscar Callaway
For Sale or Trade Near Comanche Texas Acres Listed
For sale or trade United States acres seven and one half miles from Comanche with 85 upland 76 bottom land 45 upland in cultivation 30 bottom in Johnson grass meadow 16 bottom in timber and 40 upland in pasture plus spring branch bermuda pasture 15 acres hog proof. Six room house large barn sheds on highway near good schools J R Eanes and Co.
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Comanche
Johnson
Bermuda
J. R. Eanes & Co
Malaria Remedy Promoted By Local Seller
Advertisement urges quick use of Herbine for malaria and chills. It claims to cure malaria and restore the system, priced 60 cents and sold by H. P. Smith. The copy targets dullness, ache, and sleeplessness as signs of malaria.
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8. P. Smith
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the Cookery Department
Ida Mae Roberto
Mama’s
Thela Williford
Thelma Williford
Delma Lewis
Democrat
America
Clyde
Agent Pierce Oil Corporation
Pennant Oils and Gas
C. W. Ory
M.D. U. K. Ory
M. D. Ory and Ory Physicians and Surgeons Office
Burks
C. W. McCollum
Office Burks Bldg
Comanche, Texas
DR. L M. Cochran
Office F. & M. Bank
O. H. Donado
Agent Texas Oil Company
D. R. Eanes
Dno
Texhoma
R. H. Moore
Comanche County
Shorthorn Breeders Association
P. A. Pettit
T. A. Ward
J. Doss
MI1
Er, Sec. & Treas
Jim DeWitt
A. Pettit
J. D. Smoot
R. T. Lane
T. W. Powers
J. B. Sumner
Blanket
T. W. Whitesides
Jeff Morgan
J. G. Pool
Sipe Springs
J. Doss Miller
de Leon
Gil. Callaway
Mark Callaway
Helfers
Fleming
Ing
Fort Worth
Arthome
Heflin & Dixon
Ford
Tn Ae
Mackey Motor CO
Lincoln, Ford and
Fordson
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