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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1921
Page
5
Fragmentary text suggests an old house kitchen scene with a mammy figure discussing soup, pie flavors, and pantry items. References include pie, rice, water, and a tense, windy setting. Oral-styled notes mention cooking steps and measurements but are garbled and hard to piece into a clear instruction.
A garbled local pricing protest centers on lower meat prices as business owners claim consumer demand rises. The piece notes store owners credit aggressive pricing for increased foot traffic while markets face pressure from cheaper cuts and wholesale costs.
Poultry men announce turkey season opening with plans to fatten stock for market. Officials note weather and harvest timing will influence start, with prices expected to rise.
A fragment notes meats appearing in the market with unclear wording and missing details. The readable portion suggests new meat offerings or stock arriving for sale, but specifics on type, origin, or dates are not provided.
Soap varieties and price points are showcased today with a range of household soaps on sale. Featured items include antiseptic, laundry, and beauty soaps in multiple brands. Prices vary by size and type, with promotional offers highlighted.
In a market note, wholesale butter prices rise by two cents as producers and distributors adjust to evolving demand. The report hints at broader inflationary pressures and potential impact on consumer grocery costs.
A fragmented report notes Washington apples arriving with mixed quality. Vendors quote prices from 1.00 to 48 dollars per bin amid variable demand and crowding shelves. The text is garbled but suggests market activity and interest in fresh fruit.
Fragmentary OCR shows a meeting of Amalgamated Meat Cutters aiming to arbitrate disputes. References to corporate charters and town governance appear, with unclear names and dates due to damaged text.
A fragmented passage discusses Garr shaping art and profession in food culture. The text references themes of taste, technique, and culinary identity amid unclear lines and disrupted wording. Specific names or places are not clearly legible.
Fragmentary text mentions greens and goats with uncertain references. It suggests a market or feed context but lacks coherent names, places, or dates. No clear events, entities, or outcomes are identifiable for a confident summary.
The notice lists Raspberry Jam selling for 38 cents and mentions a related item priced at 4 cents. Due to fragmented OCR text the full details and entities are unclear, but the core offer is jam priced near 38 cents per unit.
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