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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1912
Page
6
A practical method to force branches of deciduous trees and shrubs into bloom at mid winter. Select well budded flower buds from ornamentals like plums apples and cherries. Cut clean branches place in hot water then keep in dark for 24 hours before display. Ensure fresh water and light conditions with gentle care for best results.
Farmers are advised against loading plows on wagons or stone boats to move them between fields. A 20 by 12 inch board with a beveled center and rounded front edge keeps the plow in place during translation, reducing edge damage and jarring. Also notes Japan sending expert stock growers to learn sheep-raising in America.
Nova Scotia ships over one million barrels of apples by sea amid a robust export drive. The bulk movement underscores a growing tree fruit trade and regional agricultural output.
A homemaker recalls a four course dinner plan that omits soup and uses two large tables at table ends. Meat is served with condiments, followed by salad, dessert and nuts. Vegetables and coffee setup are arranged on aide tables, with rapid clearing between courses to keep the dining room orderly.
Practical guide on preventing bread waste with storage tips and daily use strategies. Recommends keeping bread cool and dry, using a covered receptacle, and cleaning containers weekly to prevent mold. Encourages daily inclusion of bread pieces in puddings and menu planning to reduce discard.
A pantry style recipe uses last night’s beef, vegetables and gravy. Chop meat and vegetables, add onion juice pepper and crumbs, form a loaf, bake 80 minutes, cool, slice and garnish with parsley. May be baked the day before.
A portable ironing board design is described with adjustable height, easy setup, and open end to slide garments over. Materials listed include one 1 by 12 by 6 feet board, two 2 by 214 by 3 feet cleats, and one 2 by 23/4 by 6 feet leg, with cleats screwed on and a bolt hinge for adjustability.
A recipe lists ingredients for a sweet cookie dough including water sugar lard raisins currants citron and spices. Directions say boil ingredients briefly in an enamel pan cool luke warm mix with flour soda and lemon flavor then bake in a moderate oven for about an hour.
Daily rail timetable detailing trains between Independence Monmouth Dallas Airlie and intermediate stops. Lists departure times from Independence and Monmouth as well as arrival times to Dallas Airlie Dollua and back routes with trains 61 62 66 68 69 70 71 72 78 and 64 70. Contains some apparent typos in times.
The Independence departs Salem daily at 8 30 A M and returns from Salem dock at 4 P M The fare is 50 cents each way.
Chas. D. Smiley operates as a contractor and builder with rapid piano installation and estimates on short notice.
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