This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1915
Page
10
Practical steps for selecting a young eight to nine pound turkey or two smaller birds, cleaning and stuffing with breadcrumbs, preparing a seasoned dressing, spicing with thyme sage or savory, and roasting with careful basting. Includes timing for a three hour bake and making a rich gravy from pan drippings.
A traditional inexpensive plum pudding recipe is given with beef suet, raisins, brown sugar, brandy, flour, lemon zest and juice, spices, molasses, and milk. Mix each ingredient, steam in a prepared cloth for three hours, then dip in cold water to release a firm, whole pudding.
A brief kitchen note describes creaming cream butter with confectioners sugar, adding boiling water in two portions, and kneading to taste. It cautions using only pure vegetable coloring for color, noting a little goes a long way for the desired hue.
A brief notice notes Sewell Ford’s Torchy story How Ham Passed the Buck appears in this week’s Every Week issue, indicating the serialized tale continues in the magazine.
A how to guide for crafting home made Christmas candies and festive packaging. It covers wrapping ideas using plain and decorative boxes, baskets, jars, and cretonne boxes, plus step by step chocolate dipping tips and recommended fillings and garnishes for attractive edible gifts.
A historical piece tracing the turkey’s rise as an American icon from Maya finds to Cortes era Europe and its 19th century spread. It notes Franklin’s toast to the bird and contrasts global supply with today’s scarce market, highlighting the Thanksgiving turkey shortage.
A historic note outlines festive table decor and menus for Christmas meals. It details centerpieces such as narcissi arrangements, Christmas trees, nut baskets, and fruit centerpieces, followed by sample dinners and suppers featuring turkey, goose, oysters, fish, salads, desserts, and beverages with decorative touches for each place setting.
The article outlines making candy sugar by clarifying egg white with water and sugar, then boiling to stages from thread to crackle. Apples are washed, dried, skewered, and dipped in the hot sugar coating carefully to avoid burning.
A festive quick bake uses egg white sugar and chopped nuts. Beat eggs to stiff froth then fold in sugar and nuts with vanilla. Drop teaspoonfuls on a baking sheet and bake in moderate oven for wreaths roses or rings.
A small recipe to serve six or eight. Combine sugar and flour with cream of tartar, fold in stiff egg whites, and flavor with vanilla. The bites are slightly tough at first but crisp and stiff by the next day.
Free character doll large story book pencil set swinging mirror or china salad offered with each purchase of one pound baking powder. Open evenings. Grand Union Tea Company at 25 Baltimore Street advertisement date December 7 to 26.
Describe stuffing cabbage with rice and walnuts mixed with chutney, then filling the head and boiling until tender. Serve with an English brown sauce flavored with chopped red pepper poured over after cooking.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.