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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1947
Page
12
A brief look at how beef cuts got their names. Sirloin supposedly derives from a legend of King Charles I naming a cut Sir Loin after touching the meat with his sword. Porterhouse reflects a NY hotelier named Porter famed for steaks. T bone refers to the bone’s shape, and crown roast describes cuts fashioned into a crown shape for pork, lamb, and veal.
University of California researchers report a soluble modified gramicidin that fights bacteria on body surfaces while avoiding red blood cell toxicity. The drug shows no current sensitization and may preserve penicillin for life saving systemic use.
Historical notes trace cinnamon and cassia back 4000 years with biblical and Roman references. Nero's rumored cinnamon scent and trade stories boosted prices. WWII shortages spurred synthetic flavors from oat hulls, cassia bark from Mexico, and cassia cultivation in South America. Cassia oil is used in medicine and perfumery.
Early Percherons served as carriage horses hunters and saddlers with lighter frames and about 15 hands high. They moved faster than modern drafts trotting roughly a mile in four minutes and covering long trips at notable speed. A grey mare 6 years old hauled a heavy gig 56 miles in 4 hours 24 minutes on rough roads without a whip.
Dr. Aaron Arnold of Sterling-Winthrop Research Institute reports ferrous sulfate as the most bioavailable iron form for bread enrichment. He found it about four to five times more usable biologically than ferric orthophosphate when tested at four levels. Ferric orthophosphate had value for improving nutrition in anemia cases.
Reported suspended for three weeks after an incident at Rock Hall earlier in the season. Game details list RBIs, runs, bases, and pitching lines for Vodvarka and Hughes, with multiple players credited for hits, steals, and fielding plays. Umpires and scorers are noted, game times given as 2 hours 25 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes.
Due to ill health the owner discontinued housekeeping and will sell extensive home contents at 1 o clock on 4th street Denton rain or shine. Items include living room suite dining set clock rugs stove ice box beds bureaus lamps curtains bedding and numerous other pieces. Auctioneer Wm. E. Andrew and others listed. Quote attributed to Cicero.
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