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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1921
Page
14
USDA guidance explains that dried vegetables and fruits lose color and flavor over time, but proper storage and preparation help preserve quality. It covers soaking and cooking times, water ratios, and ways to use dried produce in meals, sauces, puddings, and desserts.
US Department of Agriculture experts explain a method to cook rice so grains stay separate and flaky. Rinse thoroughly, boil in ample water with salt, add rice, boil 15 to 20 minutes without stirring, drain, then steam briefly in a warm area to finish.
The text notes that a sedentary worker requires less food than a heavy laborer. It then lists treats like jelly or jam tarts with whipped cream or meringue, and suggests keeping paint brushes soaked in kerosene oil. It ends with spinach balls served on buttered toast with cream sauce.
A Paris fashion note surveys lingerie for brides and fashionable women, praising fine materials, lace, and embroidery while noting soaring prices. It describes new models from major houses, including backless chemises, hip belts, and doppio chiffon ensembles, with emphasis on how lingerie mirrors outer garments and suits various budgets.
An American recalls crossing a dangerous bamboo bridge over the Teesta river in the Himalayas. The decayed, slime slicked structure hung over a 300 foot wide, swift torrent. Each step caused wild sways and gaps, with a false move meaning certain death before reaching the far bank.
In 1883 Portland started the first passenger elevator in Labbe Building at Second and Washington. The antique cage remains in service after about 4,000 miles traveled in 38 years. Joost, engineer-in-chief for 35 years, has watched its evolution from hydraulic to electric power while the ornate cage continues to function.
The southern government’s national assembly assigns Miss So Kan to a parliamentary records post, marking the first clerkship for a woman in Canton. Women's clubs had earlier spurred employment openings, with the Canton-Samshune railway offering plane work for girls and the Canton Telegraph company planning female staff.
A six pound five foot ten inch sturgeon was caught in the Red Deer river at Drumheller Alberta by miners near the Midland mine. Five men to haul it ashore, one cut its throat. Old timers say it may be the Incgesal seen earlier. another large sturgeon reportedly appeared nearby.
In Baltimore the typhoid problem has diminished with only 270 cases reported last year and 96 proved imported. Deaths fell to a quieter level, though 235 deaths were recorded in 1910.
A witty dialogue excerpt contrasts belief in a round world with a skeptical crowd. The Girl says she agrees the world is round, while noting the speaker’s flint nature, as quoted by the Boston Transcript.
The notice explains to take only genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin and follow physician directions. It notes the Bayer Cross on tablets ensures safety for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and pain. Small tins contain twelve tablets, larger packages also sold by druggists.
This line quotes Ralph Waldo Emerson urging to treat each day as the best of the year. It emphasizes daily learning and the idea that every day holds significance as Doomsday.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment and Soap for improving skin and scalp conditions. The piece ends with a humorous line about a fat boy asking if a "quick, bright" errand run is advertised for, spoken to an office manager.
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