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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1961
Page
3
Appelman Sorghum Mill offers vintage holiday recipes for sorghum treats and cookies. The page lists brittle candies, popcorn balls, soft candy pulls, crisp brown cookies, and drop cookies with detailed steps, ingredients, and candy thermometer guidance.
Readable fragment lists ingredients for a caramel recipe including butter sorghum light brown sugar and two tablespoons quantities. No complete method or context provided beyond ingredient items.
A vintage style recipe lists ingredients for ginger molasses cookies including sugar shortening sorghum and spices. Instructions describe boiling the syrup mixing with eggs adding dry ingredients forming a soft dough chilling rolling cutting and baking at 375 for about eight minutes yields six to seven dozen cookies in one version and another halved version with egg sorghum and flour amounts and baking times.
A light spongy gingerbread recipe using sugar, shortening, sorghum, ginger, cinnamon, salt, soda in hot water, and flour. Beat shortening and sugar, blend in sorghum, fold in cooled water-soda and flour with spices. Egg goes in last for a soft texture. Serve with cinnamon whipped cream, or banana layers.
Cream shortening and sugar. Add beaten eggs, sorghum and cold coffee. Lift dry ingredients together and combine, adding raisins last. This faded line guide lists brown sugar, sorghum, cinnamon and cloves, with flour and baking soda for a spongy cake. Chopped raisins provide fruit in a portioned batter.
A historic recipe for Old Fashioned Boston Brownbread uses sour milk sorghum egg soda salt graham flour yellow cornmeal with optional raisins. Substitution allows one cup white flour for graham. Portion cans half full, cover with waxed paper, steam two hours then bake ten minutes at 350 degrees.
Line a 9 inch pie pan with pastry assemble a crust with graham crackers and raisins. Mix sorghum brown sugar lemon rind flour cinnamon and top filling bake at 350 for 40 to 45 minutes. Prepare a short topping with shortening brown sugar flour salt work with fingers. This pie tends to run over line oven with foil before baking. Serve with whipped cream warm.
Klingman's promotes quality Christmas clothing with a focus on value and selection. Shoppers can expect seasonal apparel for men and women, with specials highlighted to attract gift buyers and early holiday planners.
Clermont Methodist Church announces Sunday worship at 8 45 a m led by Pastor Donald T Caspers. Methodist Youth Fellowship plans to meet at St Pauls Elgin at 6 30 p m for an evening of carling.
The Volga community lists weekend visits and calls from Mr. and Mrs. Guy Brooks Gerald and others. Visitors include Jon Hanrin of Streeter Alabama and Ruth Ann Roys of Dubuque. Anniversaries, hospital updates, club meetings, and family news feature across Volga and nearby towns.
Fragmentary text mentions a Tuesday event and appears to reference individuals and places such as Wadena and Oeclwain. Context is unclear with many garbled words. No coherent actions or outcomes can be established from the readable fragments.
Yours Dr L A Hollingshead who had practiced dentistry in Glenwood and Mrs Hollingshead who had been his receptionist and assistant retired recently after 40 years as a husband and wife team. Horses Leonard Bergman of Spirit Lake has farmed nearly 40 years on a family homestead without the use of anything but genuine horse power. He has new-
An article notes retirements of C Wi Brownlee known as Hootie from a rural postal covering area near Bring sea. He has completed four years of service and earned over $147 million in newspaper advertising for Gelenna products. Want ads get results.
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