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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1921
Page
4
The text urges nourishing school meals and proper breakfast for children. It stresses avoiding real coffee and highly seasoned foods, ensuring ample morning nutrition, and offering appealing visually appetizing options like cereal with milk, eggs, toast, fruit, and milk with cocoa.
The article outlines marmalade from carrots with lemon and sugar, optional orange or lemon variations, plus a method for canning. It then presents quick oyster and sardine dishes, a French dressing tip, and a Chicken a la Reine style recipe. A date cake and curry notes follow, ending with a brief verse.
Lily Price enjoys a mountain hotel stay with Ferris though pledged to John Shaw. Ferris attempts an assault during a drive. a frightened Lily is saved when John Shaw intervenes controlling the horse. Lily begs forgiveness as the trio returns.
A brief humor gag centers on a man who leaves without buying a cat because he claims he cannot afford one. The exchange highlights the seller's skepticism of the stated reason and the punchline rests on the buyer's financial constraint.
Readers discuss the practical value of a fifth wheel in wagons and in automobiles. The dialogue weighs usefulness, with some noting many cars still carry a fifth wheel accessory and others doubting its necessity.
A National Geographic bulletin explains that about 20 inches of rainfall, roughly 2 260 tons of water per acre, support a food crop. Evaporation supplies ammonia and potash, giving farmers about 1 and 2 dollars per acre in automatic fertilizer value, reducing the cost of wheat production.
Constantinople reports a quip about Prince Furstenberg who served as a diplomatic representative to Ukraine under Hetman Skorpadsky. He claimed to represent a government that no longer exists while being accredited to one that never existed and yet being paid for duties he did not hold.
John Caldwell testifies before Judge Harry J. Dingeman that his wife Helen Caldwell of Detroit left him 150 times from 1907 to 1921. He says she loved dancing and would return late from dances to find him waiting on the front steps.
A historical bulletin links worldwide disasters to an extended heat wave in the United States from 1920 to 1921. It notes record high March and April temperatures, droughts in Korea and Manchuria, wild storms, volcano activity in Vesuvius and Colima, floods in Europe and the Americas, and tens of thousands of casualties, ending with a glimmer of hope for an open winter.
A Hamburg dispatch to Neue Berliner Zeitung reports that twenty million marks in gold and silver believed hidden by Germany’s legendary Captain Kidd Maus Stoertebecker has been unearthed along the North Sea coast.
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds warns in its annual report that growing display of skylarks and attempts to serve other singing birds in poulterers shops and stores threaten wildlife. It notes city dinners feature larks and suggests practical effort is needed to curb this practice.
Berlin reports renewed efforts to purge foreign terms from German usage. Despite campaigns against English and French phrases, military names remained, and now Professor Hinstein Cambridge relativity sparked a clash over a supposed better native term bezulichkeitsanschauungs gesets.
London report to Eastbourne guardians cites housework as a major cause of rising lunacy among English women. Dr Marie Stopes author of Married Love argues the constant dish washing creates nervous tension beyond general awareness.
A Strassburg committee forms to erect a monument to Close the inventor of pate de foie gras with truffles who served Marshal de Contades. The delicacy reportedly earned 20,000,000 francs a year for the city before the war.
Digestive organs work better with some solid food. Milk provides essential growth, repair, and energy. A quart daily is ideal for children. adults can subsist on milk with additional solids. Milk offers high protein and energy, comparable to meat and eggs, and can replace some proteins from beans or bread.
Young children may be given the tender parts of celery and lettuce in sandwiches. Lightly salt and cut celery into small pieces for easier chewing and digestion.
Dispatch from Tiflis reports cholera spreading in Armenia as famine worsens. In Alexandropol and Erivan hundreds die daily. 68 cholera cases in Erivan and 141 in Alexandropol. Near East relief taking in naked children due to overcrowded shelters. Armenian officials seek aid while Persia imposes grain export embargo.
A column offers food preparation ideas focusing on cooking over merely selecting dishes. It includes cheese and olive spread in glasses, honey cakes with filberts, prune pie with whipped cream, an Any Day Salad with apples celery olives and walnuts, and a pepper soup served over toasted bread squares.
Observers in New York were puzzled by Brazilian marines aboard the Minas Geraes at the navy yard. Their unusual uniform blends chauffeur leggings, a Highland bonnet, red blouse, and black trousers, with white summer dress used aboard the ship. Residents and experts noted the distinctive attire, nicknamed leathernecks.
Harry Sternfeld of Pittsburgh, winner of the Prix de Paris and student at the American academy, discovers a Cosmodi mosaic masterpiece on a medieval cathedral facade near Rome. The 1210 design, Byzantine influenced, glitters with gold and colored stone, a 700 year old testament to elaborate exterior decoration.
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