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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1922
Page
6
A fragment of a vintage kitchen column shares recipes for tamale pie tomato and hominy gelatine beef and pea timbales with garbled measurements and notes on wholesome eating. It closes with a Ruskin quote about kindness and honest words.
A column lists holiday dishes including a non mince pie mix with walnuts raisins apples and syrups baked in a crust, glazed sweet potatoes with a sugar glaze, old style chicken pie with crust and batter, and a chicken loaf recipe with chopped chicken bread crumbs butter milk and seasonings.
Gen Charles G Dawes plans retirement from the budget director post as a major reshuffle unfolds, marking the first significant change after the beanie director and signaling a wrap of the administration’s financial leadership.
Laos Burhel Civendish, a noted society figure from Cama Washington and New York circles, is named the fortunate young woman to marry the queen of Waotes. The ceremony date awaits the prince’s return from India with bridesmaids including Lady Huelel.
A damaged ad text blends mentions of Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with a misrelated history of dice. It touts aspirin as safe for over twenty one years while linking gambling lore to ancient scenes, creating an odd, inconsistent historical echo.
A fragmented note from Mark Twain to Bram Stolser, dated November 2 1801, recalls a London theater scene where a blond man in spectacles in a box insulted two daughters by his brutish behavior over cheap tickets. The Times printed part of the letter amid a sale to an autograph collector.
A nostalgic advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as the cure for a listless sick child. It claims a teaspoon clears constipation within hours and restores playfulness, urging mothers to ask for genuine California Fig Syrup with age directions on the bottle.
In a grade school class a story about three children traveling by a goat wagon in a wood was illustrated. Most drawings show the goat pulling the wagon with the children as the sun sets. One girl drew only "OT" and grass, explaining the children had gone home.
Senator Sorghimn proclaims that civilization rests on making discussion pleasant and engaging so people refrain from fighting, stressing the value of lengthy dialogue as a tool of peace. The remark frames governance as discourse over dispute.
A fragmented passage reflects on a Sunday battlefield tradition and quotes an elderly man debating age and fate over a dollar. It lists notable battles dated across centuries, noting Easter Sunday ties and a famed 1815 British victory at Waterloo as a high point, with several other engagements marked by specific dates.
Reports describe several large sharks and dogfish around the British coast. The fox shark or thresher hunts shoals of herrings and pilchards, reaching about 15 feet with its long tail. Greenland sharks reach 26 feet and occasionally stray to southern latitudes. The rope is a slate colored six foot dugfish common to England and Ireland, and another dogfish grows three to four feet.
A humorous exchange centers on a man and woman, with flunter claiming she shares his heart while he is said to lack money. The chatter also notes she has no money and he has no heart, reflecting light gossip about affection and fortune.
Dean argued with his brother Dick and a neighbor boy John who joined a fight. John and Direk began to fight and Dean entered the house asking why T did not assist his brother. The quote suggests a bystander stance amid a neighborhood quarrel.
A quirky snippet notes corn and beans are plentiful so succotash is favored. It riffs on old proverbs about taking things easy and self discipline in everyday life. The tone resembles a light column or caption with humorous, homespun wisdom.
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