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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1895
Page
3
The Enterprise prints a reader submission detailing a quick puff pastry recipe. It describes boiling water and butter, stirring in flour, cooling, adding three eggs, and baking on buttered tins to yield five puffs. A cream filling of milk sugar egg and flour is prepared and used once puffs cool.
A historical recipe describes mixing one quart of meal with two thirds graham and one third cornmeal. It lists two thirds of a cup of molasses one and a half pints water a teaspoon of soda dissolved one cup of raisins and one teaspoon of salt. Steam for three and a half hours. This is excellent.
A simple biscuit batter recipe uses one pint flour sifted with one teaspoon salt and one heaping teaspoon baking powder. Rub in butter, add milk to form batter, bake as biscuits, then split and spread with butter, crushed strawberries, and whipped cream.
Whipped eggs beaten to stiff froth folded with butter and sugar, then flour, cream of tartar, and soda sifted in. Milk added, mixture heated thoroughly and baked at steady heat.
Instructions describe cutting asparagus into half inch pieces then cooking in water until tender. Salt and pepper added to taste. A cup of cream or milk with a tablespoon of butter is stirred in.
A simple method to prepare lobster soup by slicing meat from two lobsters or one pint scooped can then simmering with hot milk, seasoning with salt and pepper plus butter. Four rolled crackers are added and the mix is boiled and served immediately.
A dated recipe instructs to soak cabbage in cold water for an hour and shell it thinly. It advises seasoning with salt pepper and a touch of sugar. Then mix dolling vinegar with beaten yolks two eggs and cream and add to the mixture immediately.
Layer berries in a serving dish with sugar, rest on ice for hours. For one quart berries mix one pint milk two eggs two tablespoons sugar one teaspoon vanilla and half a saltspoon of salt to form a soft custard and chill. Just before serving whip half a pint cream with sugar, pour custard over berries and top with whipped cream.
A historic recipe instructs mashing eight lady fingers with one quart of strawberries and half a pint of cream, then layering the fruit and whipped cream in a glass dish with sugar. Chill on ice and serve very cold.
Soak two cups dried apples overnight then chop not too fine. Simmer with two cups molasses and one cup shortening. When cold add two eggs, three and a half cups flour, one teaspoon saleratus dissolved, half cup milk. Add cloves cinnamon nutmeg to taste and two cups raisins.
A damaged OCR snippet describes beating until creamy then adding egg yolks and a half teaspoon of a substance. It mentions English something broken and a cap of an unspecified ingredient. The text is unclear and incomplete.
The manager recalls a repair incident where hob nailed shoes marred a piano top, wallpaper bore dirty fingerprints, and wiring needed redo. It reflects on the era's easy money in telephone news and ongoing maintenance ordeals.
A Boston woman leads a Chicago man at a friend’s house through compliments to test his culture. She asks about Ibsen, and he mistakes Henrik Ibsen for a local business figure, revealing his limited knowledge after a playful misunderstanding.
A chaotic advertisement blitz near the North Side garrison markets a Sunday sermon titled Jo nah, Come In Out of the Wet, and recounts a travel bet where Thomas must fund a world journey in two years with 500 dollars, the stake against him totaling 2000 to 1000. An oblique piano notice cites J H Warner joining Estey Pianos on a road tour.
The Fall River line will restart Sunday trips starting May 5 with ferries Priscilla and Puritan in commission and ready to sail.
The piece reflects on Jesus before the Sanhedrin with emphasis on false witnesses and unjust accusations. It notes Jesus’ silence, the high priest’s questions, and the expected suffering of Christians for conscience toward God, urging meek endurance and trust in divine justice. It closes by referencing a poet and a book update.
The New York Telegram reports Seaton selling 5 000 horses at about $8 each to unnamed buyers in Oregon. One buyer is said to be an eastern man. The horses will be fattened on the range until late year then slaughtered.
The Washington Post notes Washington state is rushing to can horse meat for French buyers, a move drawing mixed reactions amid food trade tensions and cultural concerns.
Central Massachusetts Union Passenger Station on Causeway Street Boston lists corrected schedule for Trains East from Northampton and other towns. Includes times for various stops such as Ware Clinton Berlin Hudson South Bolton and East Boston with weekday and Sunday departures and arrivals.
Signalling indicates passenger trains to sea with trains at 7.35 and 11.20 a week and departures from Boston at 4.00 and 6.30 p.m. on specified days. Coaches to be attached if these services run.
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