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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1903
Page
4
The piece notes widespread actor strikes in New York and urges work to resume for art and public interest. It reports the president calling Congress into extraordinary session to handle Cuba treaty matters. It comments on Russia's stance toward Japan and anticipated responses in the Far East.
The text argues delaying adoption costs money and that voting machines will pay for themselves in three or four elections. It highlights economy as the key benefit and notes other clear advantages from early implementation.
The piece notes Governor Durbin eyeing the U S Senate seat of Charles W Fairbanks should he seek the vice presidency and praises his energetic control of the Republican machine The article also reports aliens in Pennsylvania coal mines violating contract labor laws and the likelihood of action against the enticing company An Eastern paper warns that Ohio's votes for Hanna Herrick and harmony could secure recovery while a failure would doom prospects
The article notes that despite Wall Street troubles and banking crashes in Baltimore and Pittsburgh, the country remains prosperous. It asserts full civic duty in Ohio with at least one vote expected from every man, and claims the nation shows general prosperity with limited political engagement.
Wash and cook red plums with little water until soft, mash and pass through a sieve, return with two thirds sugar and thicken. Bottle in jelly glasses with egg white coated paper. Reuse skins and stones with fresh water to extract juice, drain overnight, then boil juice with an equal amount of hot sugar until it jellies.
Three pounds beef from the shoulder with marrow from the round bone is browned in an iron kettle then simmered three hours with boiling water. Salt and pepper are added, more water is kept to maintain quantity, the liquid is thickened with flour and served with the meat.
A long list of kitchen tips and recipes including browned cabbage with butter, brined green tomatoes, cucumbers in oil, macaroons and Sunshine cake, stuffed eggplant, clams a la Mignonette, horseradish sandwiches, Massasoit potatoes, peach cups, buttermilk omelet, meat pie, apple sponge pudding, Brewis, omelet with tomato sauce, bean soup, small fruit cakes, and other vintage preparations with step by step instructions.
A vintage home recipe describes shaping macaroons on a pyramid plate, topping with white wine, folding stiff egg whites with sugar and blanched almonds, browning, then adding red jelly when cooled. The note urges tartar emetic as an ant remedy costing ten cents, to be placed where ants trouble the house.
Directions for making a citron cranberry dessert and a green tomato mince pie with apples brown sugar flour spices cider and butter. Includes quantities and baking guidance for two pies and notes the dish keeps for days.
A recipe for a pastry crust using lard salt flour and ice water, rolled and filled with apples cinnamon sugar and butter, rolled like a jelly cake and cut into two inch lengths baked in a pan. Optional fruit variations include cherries and peaches for serving hot or cold.
The record lists numerous property transfers across Madison, Perry, Wayne, Jefferson, Milan, Eel River, Lake, Maumee, and Washington townships. Transactions include sales by executors and heirs, additions to blocks, and rail company conveyances with prices ranging from $1 to $4,160 and up to $4,000 in various parcels and additions.
Captain Ferry and forty seven crewmen of the Liverpool steamer El Dorado endured a grueling 600 mile march through northern Canada after the vessel struck an uncharted rock at Hudson Bay near Fort George and sank. They reached Ottawa destitute, with only their clothing and must rely on aid en route to Montreal.
A stock loaded expedition sent to barter with Indians along lines of a Hudson Bay company wrecked and all goods lost. The crew marched southward for forty two days covering nearly six hundred miles with extreme suffering but all men survived.
Columbia City Post reports Henry Snyder of Union township died Monday at 1 a.m. after a short illness caused by heart trouble among other diseases. Born in Stark county, Ohio, in 1839, he had been a longtime farmer and local figure.
Improved 145 acre farm with black loamy soil two barns a large house a fine well with windmill located east of the city on the New Haven gravel road. Inquire C S Hanna Nuttman & Co bank 132 East Main Street. 22hw
A local man, long resident of the county, leaves a widow four sons and one daughter. The farm borders the Allen county line about three miles north of Dunfee. Funeral services will be held at the residence Thursday at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, with interment at Lindenwood cemetery in Fort Wayne.
Local storefront at 830 Calhowh Street advertises discount wallpaper with bold claims of low prices and quick service. The notice highlights affordability and wide selection to attract shoppers.
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