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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1916
Page
11
An urgent call to mobilize the community against flies before warm weather triggers rapid breeding. Citizens are urged to join a united effort, avoid being onlookers, and actively participate in wartime style fly control rather than laxism or indifference.
The Clean Chicago federation led by health officials, women’s clubs, stores, manufacturers, doctors and the board of education organized a city wide campaign. The piece highlights women's pivotal role and calls for similar public support in other towns to fight the fly menace.
Recipes worth while outlines several dated kitchen dishes. It covers Egg Noodles With Anchovies, Vermicelli Sweet Custard, Egg Noodle Sweet Souffle, Macaroni Soup, and Soup Spanish With Rings with detailed steps, ingredients, and baking or simmering times.
Beat cream with lemon juice and salt until firm. Cook spiced apples in sugar syrup, chill. Chop cherries and nuts. Wash lettuce heads and trim stalks. Plate with an apple center each. Combine cherries with cream and spoon over apples.
A classic rhubarb jelly method with one pound sugar per pound rhubarb. Layer fruit and sugar, refrigerate overnight, drain and boil juice, reintroduce rhubarb and simmer without stirring. Process jars in boiling water, fill while hot, seal and store in a dark place. Strawberries may be prepared similarly with less sugar.
To launder fringed cloths the fringe loses its look. Fold four, treat as a handkerchief, gather fringe into the hand and hold firmly while dipping the middle in starch. After drying, shake and comb the fringe to restore a fresh, soft, new-like appearance.
The recipe describes a fruit filling using one cupful seeded raisins, one cupful raw cranberries chopped, water, sugar, and flour. The mixture is prepared and baked between two crusts to form a pie.
Cut up turnip and onion into salted water. Simmer until tender then drain. Mash turnip and onion with butter and a touch of pepper. Serve warm.
Western Mining and Oil News reports tungsten shortages and rising prices with Boulder and Summit County activity. Rollinsville, Leadville, and Nederland see new tungsten explore and ore shipments. Cripple Creek notes an $80,000 Cresson group shipment and a Caribou Up-to-Date silver strike.
The revised 1915 gross mineral production in New Mexico reached 23 million dollars per the State Tax Commission. Mike Wolf and associates expedite the new concentrator west of Magdalena. Oll exploration expands into districts with no prior tents. On March 31 Chino Copper paid a dividend of 1.26 dollars per share totaling 1,087,475 dollars.
The Midwest expands its Casper plant as oil leases rise in Douglas Wyoming. Coal output reached 6 874 167 tons last year. A $30 000 Casper oil company is formed. J C Platt and H W Larkin report a rich gold strike in the encampment district. Amalgamated Development Corp of New York to open the Madel mine near Sheridan. Drilling at Matuna Stubbs and Lamb: a flow of oil at 860 feet, now cased and deeper testing underway.
The Nebraska State Journal argues that Uncle Sam opening a 4000 acre North Platte tract signals the end of free land distribution. It notes rising U.S. land prices, Canada offering 160 acre free lots plus cheaper lands of 12 to 30 dollars per acre, and warns land hunger and economic strains will grow unless statesmen address internal settlement and production balance. It cites higher farm yields in Western Canada and invites readers to contact a Canadian government agent for homestead information.
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