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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1913

Page

3

Township trustee notices for Madison and Mill Creek

Will Stroube and Ernest Kivett announce routine weekly office hours at their homes to conduct township trust business. Stroube will be at his Madison Township residence on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Kivett will host hours at his Mill Creek Township home on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Madison ‘Township Os Adise Will Stroube Eee Mill Creek Weship Ernest Kivett Jackson Township Benjamin Walls Eten Monroe Township Bainbridge D. E. Etcheson Floyd Township Floyd Todd Marion Marion T

Thimble Biscuit and Grandmother’s Golden Cutter

A child Polly helps bake biscuits with her mother using a tiny thimble as a cutter borrowed from grandmother. Grandmother recalls making thimble biscuits in youth, revealing a golden thimble cutter and small, round biscuits shared by family at supper. The piece invites readers to try the playful method themselves.

Mamma Polly Grandmother Papa Ned Maud Lindsay Kindergarten Review

Important Question Sparks Fire Rescue Bravery

In a Cleveland Plata Dealer snippet, a fireman narrates a midnight blaze at the Von Biffers' house on the avenue. Miss Von Biffer is seen escaping with her young niece, wrapped in a cloak of flames and smoke, an act the fireman calls the bravest he ever witnessed.

von Biffers

Old Swedes Churchs 212th Anniversary Observed

The Old Swedes Church and burying grounds marked its 212th year with an impressive morning service. The structure remains as stable as in its two century history, built by Swedish wives who carried mortar to their husbands and sons.

Wilmington News

Butter cutter from Washington aids home and hotel use

The butter cutter, created by two Washington men, is praised as a device that lightens the housewife’s load and enhances the dinner table. Its utility extends beyond homes to hotels and restaurants where large amounts of butter are sliced daily.

Washington

Invention Makes Butter Squares With Knife Frame

A new device uses an oblong frame with handles and a central sharp strip, plus multiple cross strips, to press through butter and cut a pound into about two dozen equal squares demonstrating a method of equal portions for all customers.

Onion Odor Cure Purifies A Room In A Day

A household tip states that cut onions placed in two or three saucers per room absorb odors from cooking and fresh paint. Replacing with fresh pieces each day may be needed to clear the atmosphere before new occupants move in.

The Home Cooking Tips From The Herald Ad

Pistache nuts salted in the shell make a dainty addition to meals. Candy lemon peel in sugar until crystals form. Use strong coffee instead of milk for cake batter. A brass table crumb brush mimics a carpet sweeper. Birthday cakes now feature a single candle for life. A slip of asbestos or leather aids filling when making iron holders. Soaking dried beans and peas improves germination. Advertising note from the Herald.

Yeast Requires Warm Water While Baking Soda Tartar Needs Cold

The guidance states warm water should be used when working with yeast, whereas cream of tartar and soda require cold water. This distinguishes the liquid temperature needed for different leavening agents in baking.

Fried Spinach Pie

Clean and cook one half peck of spinach. Chop and mix with three eggs olive oil grated bread and cheese then add salt and onion. Fry in olive oil or butter until almost cooked shape into a pie and brown both sides. Can be used to stuff fowl.

Cutlery Trudge Shows Vast Knife Pattern Variety in Industry

The Suffolk works at Sheffield hold 10 000 patterns and have 23 000 patterns on order at once while Spungen in Germany fields 9 000 patterns. New designs appear weekly, averaging ten per week for two years, proving the trade will remain non standardized and helping explain America's limited competition, notes Cassler's Magazine.

Suffolk Sheffield Spungen Germany America Cassler's

To Clean Tubs With Steel Wool Promises Reusable Stain Removal

A short guide extols steel wool for removing stains and lime on tubs basins and sinks and cleaning burned refractory utensils. It notes the wool is durable reusable and available from paint stores for about 40 cents per pound. The piece then advises against feather dusters as spreaders of dust and curtains laundering.

Miracle Sermon Sparks Frivolous Church Banter

In Scotch Hills, Mrs. MacLaren hosts Dr. Norman McLeod and an elder with a lavish meal after a sermon on loaves and fishes. The host jokes that if they had attended, there would be twelve baskets of fragments left for the disciples to gather.

Norman McLeod

Tax notices for Putnam County Indiana 1914 due May and November

Notice sets due dates for state county school ditch and other taxes in Putnam County Indiana. Taxes payable at Greencastle treasurer’s office with option to pay half by May first and half by November first. if half not paid by May, full amount becomes delinquent with penalties.

Putnam County Indiana Saia County Greencastle Rosilogteen

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