Edward Barrett Chosen State Geologist for Indiana
Edward Barrett is praised as the ideal state geologist candidate by Indiana voters and the Democratic party. He cooperates with the state university agricultural department and the federal government on soil surveys and road materials, delivering addresses and publishing materials to improve farming practices. Barrett notes Indiana ranks high in farm land and improved farms and urges continued geology led soil studies.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Edward Barrett
Democratic Party
Barrett
Agricultural Department of
the State University
State University
Iowa
Illinois
Ohio
Europe
Department of Geology
Federal Department
Five Years Later Mrs Shelley Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills
Mrs M Shelley of Danville Indiana reports long standing backache and lumbago relief from Doan's Kidney Pills. She confirms continued benefit five years after her initial endorsement and urges readers to choose the same remedy. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Danville
M. Shelley
S. Wennesee Sr
Ind
Doan
Historic Home Cooking: Fruit Soups And Rabbit Stew
A column of old fashioned recipes includes Fruit Soup cherry and blueberry variations with cornstarch thickening and lemon zest, Ginger Drops with molasses and ginger, and a Rabbit dish guided by cold water rinsing, ginger adding, and gravy for pie. Cheese Fonda blends crackers milk cheese eggs and baked service.
Why You Should Trade With Firms That Advertise
A discussion on advertising's value to consumers and merchants. Advertising lowers prices by boosting sales and spreading store costs. Advertisers keep goods affordable through high turnover and small margins.
For quick results try ae Serald Want Ad
A condensed ad blurb promotes quick results from the ae Serald Want Ad service. It urges readers to place notices for fast responses and easy transactions.
Cocoanut Pudding Recipe Notes
A recipe outlines Cocoanut Pudding using one egg per cup of flour butter and sugar three ounces of coconut half a teaspoon baking powder and milk. Butter and sugar are creamed then egg added, dry ingredients folded in, milk added to drop from spoon. Steam two hours for best digestion.
New Square Dishpan With Built-In Strainer Plug
A new heavy retinned square dishpan imitates the sink shape and includes a bottom plug with wire netting. The plug is drawn to drain dishwater while preventing food particles from entering the sink, offering a practical improvement over round or oval pans.
Cocoanut Slice Recipe From Frugal Cookery Notes
Four ounces flour, two ounces ground rice, two ounces castor sugar, four ounces lard or butter. Cream the butter and sugar, fold in flour and rice, add milk to paste, roll on paper, prick, and spread jam. Top with a mix of pulverized sugar cocoanut and egg white, then bake until lightly browned in a moderate oven.
How to Prepare a Tomato Celery Stuffed Salad
To make this salad use six large tomatoes a head of cabbage and a few lettuce leaves. Scoop from the tomato stems and fill with curled celery then arrange on lettuce on a flat dish with dressing. Curl celery by cleaning cutting into narrow strips and soaking in cold water until crisp. Any stuffing works add chopped hard boiled egg for a pretty filling.
Cocoa Nut Ice Cream Makeup Instructions
Describes a recipe to make ice with half a pound desiccated cocoa nut two pounds lump sugar half a pint water and two drops cochineal. Boil sugar and water, add cocoa nut, boil briefly while stirring. Divide into a greased tin, color half with cochineal, then layer on top.
Salad of boiled vegetables with mayonnaise center garnish
A recipe instructs boiling peas string beans carrots cauliflower beetroot celery root and asparagus separately then mixing with mayonnaise without breaking them. Serve in a cup of lettuce leaves with a mustard and cress garnish and note the line about dollars talking louder when you have more.
Aunt Sarah and Quacks the Muscovy Drake
Aunt Sarah, a family cook, trips over Quacks the Muscovy drake while carrying tin plates to the servants’ quarters. The old mammy laughs at the comic mishap as Quacks, devoted to Harry, quacks nearby.
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Sarah
Harry
Johnny
Aunt Sarah
Quacks
Household Hints for Safe Varnishing and Cleaning
This note warns varnishing should not be done in cold damp air and the room should be closed until varnish sets. It gives a cleaning routine after work, including glue and ochre floor preparation, boiled linseed oil finish, and earth sweeping for dust control, plus carpet beating guidance.
Magic picture shows outline and figures traced with few lifts
A single continuous outline draws a boy and a dog with minimal pen lifts. The image includes a background and shapes created by lifting the pen only three times, asking to locate starting points and endpoints for each component.
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Dog
Uncle Tom the hunter tells of a rabbit killed without moving
Jimmie asks for a quick tale and Uncle Tom recounts a partridge hunt story where a rabbit is killed by a weighty coat pocket tipping loose a stray shot. The rabbit is hit behind the ear and dies as the narrator gathers game for dinner. A museum lion line closes the vignette with a child’s fear and grandmother’s reassurance.
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Jimmie
Tom
Hunter
Uncle Tom
Riddle Pair Sparks Date Tree Joke
A playful exchange ponders when a crab is like a married couple and when a fruit tree resembles an almanac. The pun centers on dates and the matching of two dated items.
Greencastle Township Trustee to Hold Weekly Office Hours
Harry Talbott announces weekly weekday office visits at Sayers Book Store in Greencastle to conduct township business during his term. Phone contact provided.
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Floyd Township
Edgar J. Wilson
Greencastle Township
Harry Talbott
Sayers Book Store
Greencastle
How to Keep Paints From Drying and Cracking
Instructions advise pouring water over white lead after opening to prevent a皮skin from forming and note water will not harm it and can be poured off. Putty in a tin can also be protected similarly. Brushes stay fresh in linseed oil and turpentine and can be cleaned by rinsing in kerosene then worked out on rags.
Umbrella care and cake icing tips from old guidance
The article warns umbrellas rot if left damp in stands and advises drying in a airy room with the umbrella unrolled. It also recommends hanging by the handle to avoid holes and suggests shaking damp feathers over a fire with salt. For icing on cakes a wrapper can help it set, warning against leaving cakes in boxes where moisture persists.
Oil Fueled Coal Shovel With Thumb Valve Handle
A coal shovel features a cylindrical oil reservoir as its handle. A thumb valve near the lower end releases lubricant to the shovel, helping the coal ignite faster for cleaner, more efficient combustion.
Chile’s Coastline and Mineral Wealth in Focus
The article details Chile’s 2,600 mile coast, Andean boundaries, and central valley agriculture. It outlines climate diversity, nitrate wealth, and reserves of iron ore, coal, copper, gold, and other minerals, plus major producers and export value. It notes nitrate production history since 1811 and its global fertilizer and explosive roles, with current districts like Antofagasta, Tarapaca, Lota, Coronel, and Chuquicamata.
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Chile
Chilos
Reavy
Sears
Antofagasta
Tarapaca
Peru
Bolivia
Lota
Coronel
Valparaiso
Santiago
Andes
Duggenheims
New York Sur
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