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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
6
This excerpt outlines German apple pie with butter, brown sugar and cinnamon, baked in one crust, plus a Canadian cream pie method. It includes cream pie filling steps with milk, eggs, sugar, cornstarch, coconut, and a chocolate cream variation, plus notes on making and storing pastry for convenient future use.
Hangings and curtains should be shaken brushed and set aside for future use The taking up of the Mare pots and removal of dust clear the way for whitewashing the ceiling and tempering the walls If the paper does not require renewal brush rub down with two clean soft cloth The cleaning of painted surfaces and washing of floors is usually next The Ghina and glass ornaments should be washed in water with a little soap powder A cloudy mirror should be rubbed with a cloth wrung from cold water and dipped in dry Whiting then polished with a dry duster Final polish with an old silk handkerchief completes the work quickly
A simple chowder method uses six large potatoes one onion and two ounces pork. Fry pork, add potatoes and onion, cover with boiling water, cook until tender then add a quart of boiling water a tablespoon of butter salt to taste and one beaten egg. Serve very hot.
A fragment describes a simple oat and flour wafer recipe for children including rolled oats flour baking powder sugar salt and butter. It guides mixing rubbing in butter adding water to bind forming a thin rolled sheet baked to finish.
J W Browning of Ogden Utah, a 75 year old pioneer who crossed the plains in 1848, credits Dean’s Kidney Pills with restoring his health after diabetes and kidney troubles caused sleepless nights, weight loss, and rheumatic pain. He reports relief for a year and recommends the patent remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 6 cents a box.
A wartime style tale from a newspaper page recounts John telling his fiancée Sarrah of his five future children as his wedding present, while Sarrah calmly reveals she already has seven. The exchange shows humor and irony in a rural setting, with dialogue highlighting surprise and resilience. The piece blends two anecdotes about mistaken or awkward announcements among couples and guests.
The sap from the female bamboo, called Tabasheer or hanslochan, has long been used in Indian medicine and traded to Borneo and with Arab merchants. It is said to strengthen, tan, and cool. chemical analysis shows mainly silica with traces of lime and potash, linked to legendary powers. A Philadelphia Ledger quip notes a witty snuff remark about a Harrisburg house.
A schoolteacher recalls a year of nervousness from coffee and credits Postum with restoring health. After an initial failed attempt, a second boiled longer yields a rich flavor and steady improvement. She now works easily and would not return to regular coffee. There’s a reason readers know Hearth Classic titles.
A Western man known for courting women meets a New York socialite. He admires her locket and asks if it holds a past love. She reveals it contains a lock of her husband’s hair, explaining he is alive but gone, leaving him surprised by the truth.
A youthful Bill Nye arranged to escort a lady friend on a Sunday afternoon. He found a poor horse, hired it, and waited nearly an hour while she prepared, then was refused when she saw the horse. Nye quipped that the horse might die any moment, and she retorted that the horse was a prancing steed.
An advertisement extols the Cheney remedy for catarrh alleging internal action and blood cleansing. The pitch cites Hall's Catarrh Cure as highly effective, made from trusted ingredients, and distributed by local druggists with testimonials offered.
A promotional quip settles a talent clash as buyers flood the Defiance Starch sale. The rival show mocks the star attraction while the promoter touts value, noting each Defiance package contains one third more starch for the same price, driving customer satisfaction.
A fragment from a gossip column ponders modern flirtations with two suitors and mocks young women. An ad copy touts Defiance Starch for crisp collars and cuffs, claiming ironed finish with 16 oz for 20 cents, sold by grocers.
A garbled ad laden fragment mentions ear endurance and fixed resolve in suffering, contrasts disappointment with success, cites Krause’s Cold Capsules and general patent medicine claims, references Australia London population, Single Binder cigar, and a Peoria IL dealer. It includes teething remedies and moral aphorisms.
A fragment recalls a 1885 London celebration for Dr. Sam Johnson with guests including Australian cricketer Bonner. The compilers note Dr George Birkbeck Blomer’s remark on Johnson’s revered memory and a boast about cricket greatness.
A reader shares how persistent head and neck sores from measles faded after using Cutiura Remedies, with a seven year claim of lasting cure. The piece includes a humorous exchange about a friend named Speckwoodle and a promotion for Defiance Starch as a laundry aid due to its strength allowing thinner application.
A silver toned bell on the water tower of the Vela at the Alhambra in Spain rang as a Moslem signal to the gardens and fountain below. Its sound travels to Liga, about 30 miles away. The bell reportedly marks a belief about luck or outcomes tied to future years, with unclear details and broken text in the source.
Examine carefully every part of GASTO Saale and remedy for infants and children. Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Knee cures painful swollen feet and sweating, makes new shoes easy. Sold by druggists and stores. Address Samnph TREE, Olmsted, Le Rey No.
The Penang Gazette mocks the British empire's governance as feeble and ineffectual saying the administration cannot control its destiny. The piece quotes a sharp line about weak leaders and public opinion reflecting a harsh period tone.
A grocer father questions sending his son to school to avoid harming his business aims. He cites teaching him arithmetic like 16 ounces per pound as a critique of formal schooling. The fragmentado text also advertises Defiance Starch as a superior, economical product and ends with a moral reflection on motive and character.
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