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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1908
Page
1
A collage of zany notes riffs on politics sport and fate from a 1910s pressage. Snippets cite Indiana turnpikes Berlin airships Pacific seas and Kermit Roosevelt in Africa with witty jabs at finance royalty and law in a dateless roundup.
A recipe for dumplings uses one pound sifted flour two egg yolks salt water to form a firm batter. Add four apples cut in cubes boil in salted water twenty to thirty minutes then fry slices in butter brown both sides and serve with butter and cinnamon or fruit sauce.
When painting floors start with a thorough scrub and dry surface then apply a coat of floor paint every other day until three coats are on. Finish with two coats of varnish matching the paint for a smooth attractive result. Use a flannel and elderdown duster to avoid water and preserve the paint.
A historic recipe describes mixing flour baking powder salt and drippings with milk or water to form a dough. Roll thin, spread minced meat or fowl, season, roll like a jelly roll, seal edges, steam for one hour, then serve with gravy or tomato sauce. Slice before serving.
A salmon salad recipe combines canned salmon with lettuce and celery in alternating layers, seasoned with salt and pepper. The mayonnaise dressing uses eggs, sugar, cream or milk, mustard, vinegar, and salt, cooked with a lump of butter until thickened.
Vegetable marrow squash, white and mottled green, is rising in favor here. Harvest before seeds harden to avoid tough meat. Peel, seed, cut, soak in salt water, boil until tender, drain, steam, then finish with butter and pepper. Also suitable for frying baked or stewing.
Prepare a pan with butter then add smoked sardines two olives finely chopped hot sauce and salt. Beat four eggs with cold water then pour a tablespoonful into the pan scramble briefly then add eggs over the sardines cook until just set fold twice and serve immediately.
To test eggs, place them in a pan of cold water until fully covered. Fresh eggs sink and lie on their sides, lighter eggs stand on ends, and bad eggs float to the surface.
A quick feather cake guide blends one cup sugar and one egg, beat in three tablespoons melted butter, then add one cup milk and two cups flour with three level teaspoons baking powder. Flavor with vanilla.
An 11 year old Chuncho boy from Madre de Dios Peru, adopted by mining engineer Mrs. Chester W. Brown, arrives in Los Angeles. He adapts calmly to cars and phonographs, while his clan's history as cannibals is noted, and Brown's company holds a 2,000,000 acre rubber concession.
The article follows Samuel, a boy from the Chunchaoo tribe raised by a white man named Brown in Peru. Samuel, orphaned after his father’s death, learns Cetch, Spanish, and English basics, imitates adults, loves fruit and meat, and shows early talent in mechanics and drawing as he adapts to life in Tirapata and Arequipa.
A Washington report by D E B Lantz of the U S Biological Survey argues deer and elk farming could become a profitable industry. It cites state law changes, licensing, and tagging as safeguards while noting Virginia deer as ideal for varied climates.
Sir James Grant described a youth extending device named the neurostone to the British association in Dublin. Dry cells power a mechanism claimed to stimulate inactive nerve centers and improve digestion. He cited his own eye glasses no longer needed and noted keen interest, even in Canada, from aging scholars.
A brief scene in which a woman thanks a man and declines to view Black's Academy picture, saying she will see it at the Academy. He escorts her to the door and asks about her plans, she smiles and confirms she will attend later.
The article compares European labor colonies for vagrants with U S jails. Voluntary colonies offer care and small earnings, averaging two months, while compulsory ones run about a year with real work. Jails often fail to reform, underscoring calls for work oriented deterrence and tramp colonies as a necessary option.
The sermon argues that human effort and divine action cooperate in sanctification. It likens a cavalryman and horse, a painter, sculptor, and architect to illustrate that only the Lord can effect true holiness, while instruments aid but do not create or sustain it. The Artist remains the sole, sovereign Worker.
The passage argues dress expresses emotion and character through bodily movement, noting centrifugal and centripetal forces in clothing. It compares European mobility, Russian garments, and Indian attire, linking clothing to pain, anger, love, and thought while shaping perceived health, age, and environment.
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