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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1923
Page
7
A collection of old style fruit cake recipes attributed to Bernice Ferrill and Lyttie V. May of Sidney Texas. The notes provide detailed ingredient lists and step by step directions for several cakes, including exact measures for butter sugar spices eggs fruit and flour, plus baking times and storage tips.
A compilation of home baking instructions from Cleo Hodges and others, detailing sponge roll, coconut custard, Lady Baltimore cake with boiled icing, two part fillings, and a banana cream pie style assembly. Includes instructions for Boiled Icing and spice cake layers with diverse flavor notes.
W F Elkins of Comanche Texas visits Winston Salem and meets his brother John Elkins for the first time since 1871. The two North Carolina born Elkins brothers lived apart until May 19 1923 when William entered his brother’s store and was instantly recognized. They plan extended visits to Concord and nearby friends before returning to Texas.
A citrus scented cake method with pastry flour baking powder and butter creamed with sugar. The batter uses lemon juice rind water and egg whites, then bakes 30 to 35 minutes in a moderate oven. A yolk and lemon icing spread completes the cake, credited to Lyttie V May of Sidney Texas.
A compact note describes a peanut butter and banana sandwich recipe. Three bananas, 1 to 2 cups peanut butter, and 1 to 2 cups chopped nuts are mixed and spread between bread slices baked at City Bakery. The instruction is attributed to Lu Ella Carter.
Cream butter and sugar then fold in milk or water and pastry flour with baking powder. Beat egg whites and bake two layers. Whip cream add almond extract and cherries and spread between and on top. Includes coconut nutmeg line pies with plain pastry and bake quickly.
Card of Thanks from Mrs J F Rhodes and families expresses gratitude for loving kindness help and sympathy during illness and death of their husband and father. They thank neighbors for flowers and blessings.
Itching diseases can be controlled and removed by applying Bal lard's Snow Liniment. Relief is prompt and permanent. Available in three sizes 30c 60c and $1.20 per bottle. Sold by 8 P. Smith.
Mrs. E L Todd of Comanche lauds Doan's Kidney Pills as a reliable remedy for back pain and disordered kidneys. She recommends their use for severe kidney pain, noting consistent satisfactory results. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY makers.
Mrs A Barnes of Altoona Pennsylvania says kidney trouble and liver illness kept her from doing housework and that Foley Kidney Pills provided wonderful relief. The ad urges quick relief and notes the product is sold everywhere.
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