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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1908
Page
1
A fragment discusses summer reading preferences and the idea that book choice varies by month. It cites Tom, Grandmother, and Mary reading midwinter and autumn works, notes August appeal for a unique book, and mocks vacation literatures while praising diverse tastes across the year.
The article weighs the oyster as a nutritious food lacking strong proof of extraordinary value, noting its limited fat and muscle-building content while highlighting its phosphorus richness and brain associations. It then shifts to conservation, reporting Roosevelt's reappointed inland waterways commission and new forest, mineral, and minerals commissions, stressing national wealth in waters, forests, and minerals and urging unified conservation policy.
Mrs Olsen woke to a masked man in their bedchamber who pointed a revolver at her and her husband. The intruder rifled clothing and seized watches and coin, then escaped after prying a window. He also drugged Miss Anna Moa with a powder smelled like cocaine. she briefly lost consciousness.
Justice Mosley rules fish that jump into boats placed near a drain pipe are not lawfully taken. Fish Warden L M Hasty had charged William Hayes for trapping fish during a closed season. The case drew commercial interest as the fish commission plans to appeal.
Harry Gilbert, 14, at West Penn Hospital after tetanus from a Fourth of July pistol explosion. Doctors, facing near-certain fatality, injected over $100 worth of antitoxin and fed him through cheek incision. He began to relax and can take nourishment, with hopeful recovery.
In Winsted Connecticut Howard Thompson attempted suicide by firing two shots. The attacker aimed at Minnie Caldwell and Mia Thompson, but the bullets misfired. Police and local reports note no fatal outcome.
A covertly written German novel foresees a 1920 conflict pitting the United States against a Brazil Argentina Chile triple alliance. Uruguayan revolt, Montevideo massacre of Americans, and a U S expedition spark a regional war ending with naval defeats and European mediation as Japan aids insurrections.
New York judge refused to raise Mrs. Orville L. Jones's alimony beyond $200 monthly despite her claim that figure covers only ordinary expenses. He ordered husband to cover $450 of a $750 doctor's bill while she pays $300. The judge deemed $200 temporary and subject to change.
A pantry list of fruit dishes and preserves by Emma Paddock Telford. Includes Black Currant Fool and Ice Cream, Spiced Currant, Currant Catsup, Cherry Brown Betty, Swatza breakfast toast, and Figs and Rhubarb with raisins. Specifies quantities and methods, plus serving suggestions.
A recipe describes six ounces tongue and three ounces chicken mixed with half a tablespoon gelatin, white sauce, tomatoes, chutney, red coloring, salt, paprika and jelly. The mixture is molded in wet molds, set until firm, then turned out and garnished with parsley lettuce and aspic jelly.
Soak half a box of gelatine in half a cup cold water then add half cup boiling water with sugar dissolved in it. Strain in one pint raspberry juice and chill until it thickens. Beat until frothy, fold in one pint cream whipped firm. Mould and chill until firm.
Two cups rye meal and one cup flour with salt sour milk an egg and soda make a loaf or flat tins baked slowly. Finish with maple alrup for serving.
Whip one pint of cream and roll out half a pound of macaroons. Stir in half a cup of maple syrup and one cup of walnuts. Mix thoroughly and serve ice cold in champagne glasses with candied cherries.
A fragment mentions Lamon Sherbet and a ratio of water to cups and spoons. The readable text provides no clear event or full instructions to identify a complete item.
The excerpt mocks early fireless cooking stoves and horseless carriages once ridiculed as fads. It notes wryly how women now shop and attend social events unbothered by meals, while the stove supposedly keeps food hot. It also includes a bread pudding recipe and a quick biscuit method.
An essay extols using scraps from meals as a frugal habit. It advises combining vegetables into salads from leftovers and repurposing fruit and cabbage leaves. Meat and fish scraps can fill omelets or croquettes, with multiple small portions making cohesive dishes. Wasting leftovers is discouraged.
Cheap canned corn benefits from a touch of sugar soup can be a wholesome dinner addition Save all bones boil for stock and use leftover vegetables with a dash of catsup for tomato soup A clam shell in the kettle prevents lime formation Scale fish by boiling water dip fish in it Brown meat in the oven before simmering to improve tenderness
A diary style note recalls a poor suitor’s courtship after a trip last Saturday. He loves Carrie but has no money for meals, until she shares a box of sandwiches and muffins. A digest of currants and puds follows, plus a hostess tips and a student dinner bill of fare for four.
A narrator recalls a plain bread preference from a young woman who values good flour and yeast, warm but steady oven heat, and milk for butterless bread. She admits little luck with fancy dishes and expresses a fondness for simple, digestible bread over elaborate cooking.
A compact home cooking note outlines a jelly roll style cake using eggs flour sugar and baking powder with jelly or fruit as a filling. It adds advice on meat substitutes using cream and butter fats and nuts, plus a Heidelberg cabbage dish with rice and bacon fat hints.
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