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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1911
Page
12
At a children’s gathering, guests receive paper slips and pencils as the leider reads a list of charades and conundrums amid a running maze game. The活动 includes riddles like thistledown and nuts, conundrums about tubes and Putebians, and a coin-in-paper trick, with a playful Clock tale from Sunbeam.
An ancient Greek game description outlines two parties on opposite ends of a rope stretched between them. A Turk acting as judge mediates by pulling a rope and tipping slaves to fall toward one side, with leaders issuing coded signals to coordinate actions and decide when to stop or pull.
A non Illinois inventor develops a metallic cask with vise clamps to attach to a bench and a perforated inner cylinder. A long spout guides sausage into casing while the press forces meat through perforations into the casing. For fruits and jellies the spout may be unused and juice squeezed to desired consistency.
A garbled recipe describes preparing codfish balls with peeled potatoes, boiling, mashing, and mixing eggs, flour, and pepper. The text is unclear but outlines tapping ingredients and frying until golden, with an oven finish for serving.
A historic preparation outlines rolling steak with suet, frying to brown, simmering with a sauce and citron preserve. The method includes stewing pieces, adding fruit, sugar and a bag of ground cloves and chinamen, then finishing with lemons and heat to tenderness.
Wash and pick over cranberries. To one cup cranberries add chopped raisins and sugar, mix with flour, and stir in water and vanilla. Use two crusts.
Oklahoma Congressman Charles Daughery Carter of Ardmore drew praise from locals after a Washington store incident in which he punched one employee and others who interfered were struck. The article recounts his Cherokee and Chickasaw heritage and notes past roles in education and state governance. It also references political remarks and a Washington Star quotation about compensation and justice.
Julius Fruttschnitt, vice president and maintenance chief of Harriman Lines, oversees a vast labor force with 25 000 Federation of Shop Employees members. The dispute centers on recognition of the federation by railroad officials who fear public duty obligations. Kruttschultz, a New Orleans native aged 57, is linked to Judas Benjamin and rose through the Southern Pacific before joining Union Pacific after the Harriman merger.
A collage of quirky verses and jokes from old papers. It collects poems about three fishers returning empty nets, a grammar classroom quip from Johnny, a wary father’s banter, and light humor about table manners and mischief in everyday life.
The Los Angeles Times quotes William Dean Howells condemning novelists who reform readers under pretext. Howells compares such writers to a boy taught by his mother to teach a parrot to swear, insisting he is merely telling what it must not say.
In Success Magazine a youth named Philip gathers friends and examines the new Webster's Unabridged Dictionary lying on the table. He comments that so far his reading finds it to be correct, reflecting a calm appraisal of the reference work.
A Jousten Post excerpt shows a dialogue about a marriage proposal. The woman notes he proposed before she learned to keep house, and the remark reveals that he overlooked a bet. The exchange highlights domestic expectations and misplaced priorities in witty banter.
A humor quip describes a family as cutlery with the daughter spoons the conversation the father forks out money and the mother knifes the other guests in a playful Washington Yerald item.
Quoted line from Sir Walter Scott about women prompts reflection on who truly knows a woman's hours of ease. The brief note in Lippincott's magazine questions the source of assumed ease and desire, implying a critique of gendered expectations.
A woman in Whitechapel argues with an outfitter over gloves for her son, Enery. Prices escalate from fourpence to a sising pair, with repeated refusals for cheaper woolen options. The final concession is hands washed by Avery, a modest stand.
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