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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1911
Page
4
Reynolds of Albany and Garner visited local shops this morning as Meeks and Brox and others showcased watches and jewelry. Briggs, Brand of Campbellton, and Copeland of Hominy were among afternoon visitors while Ozark resident Warner Croll planned a trip to Blakely. sales promos highlighted diamonds, rings, and gift items for the holidays.
Fragmented catalog notes a home cabaret and music program with references to an orchestra, Chopin, and a Windsor piece. It lists prices for jewelry and furniture and hints at gifts for spouses or sons. The text is incomplete and relies on ad-like fragments.
Fragmented ad style text touts ZEMO and 4 ZEMA DANDRUFF as cure-alls for scalp conditions. It promotes quick relief, promises a “new person” after use, and offers products through a leading druggist in every city, aiming to sell direct to consumers.
A collection of old fashioned recipes for Rice Muffins Pancakes Waffles and Vanilla Pudding. Instructions mix rice with milk eggs baking powder and sugar bake in a hot oven. Waffle batter uses milk eggs flour and butter. Rice pudding bakes until browned and served with vanilla sauce. A fudge style filling and layered cake include fruit and vanilla flavoring.
A quirky set of notes describes edible decorations and craft ideas using brownies, grapes, toothpicks, and bean pods. Instructions mention moistening scraps, filling cavities, drawing features, and constructing a waistcoat with a watercolor and a cap formed from hollowed ends.
A safe device for housewives allows cleaning without leaning inside. The tool works at right angles and can be operated from outside a window. It helps keep glass clear with less risk to the cleaner, though polish amount may vary on narrow ledges.
Fragmentary kitchen notes describe mixing bread dough with currants and citrus zest, rolling thin, spreading a half with a sweet filling, sealing, shaping into rounds, brushing with fat, and baking in a hot oven. The garbled lines obscure exact measures and steps, but convey a basic dough turnover concept.
A partial, garbled OCR passage describes mulled butter milk or dairy beverage ideas with mentions of milk, petals, and an attempt at calculating quantities. The text is incoherent but centers on preparing a drink and mentions aging or tempering steps and a suggested excellent drink for tasting.
A textured note outlines making grape jelly from fresh fruit. It describes washing, trimming, and slicing grapes plus removing seeds, then cooking to jelly consistency with an equal mix of fruit and oranges, yielding a smooth spread.
The article notes an excursion for veteran soldiers to Panama City planned for Monday and Tuesday. It mentions round trip fare at 42.50 and highlights a sale of quilts, porters curtains, and rugs at Arigwan Furniture Co. The text preserves the event details with emphasis on the travel date and the shop merchandise.
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