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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1914
Page
1
The article discusses proper timing for cutting alfalfa to maximize yield and feeding value. It notes that blossoms reduce forage quality, advises swift raking and stacking after cutting, and emphasizes curing in dry weather. Environmental conditions and harvesting speed affect leaf retention and overall feed value.
A detailed critique by Professor Cyril G. Weykins condemns long term use of crop rotation with clover in grain farming. He argues clover depletes soil fertility, reduces future yields, and lowers nitrogen and phosphorus in the soil, detailing projected losses and the long term unsustainability of the clover rotation.
A fragment notes that a grove has yielded material used for fence posts and for fencing profit. It mentions a turnaround of over 30 percent on the original price of Tandab and that the material can be utilized as a stuck lot without harming the trees.
The piece argues that business slumps are political, not causal to tariffs, noting April trade figures from 1911 to 1914 and 1918 to 1920. It cites Smoot's arguments on imports and exports under different tariffs and challenges attributing deficits solely to Democratic or Republican administrations. It calls for Republicans to address fault themselves.
The piece notes Senator Aldrich’s renewed prominence after Melton’s claim of steering a 420 million troley system deal for New Haven railroad, and hints at a potential return to the Senate for Lorimer. It mentions Uncle Joe Cannon seeking Congress, Morakers’ bid in Ohio, and questions whether Lorimer will be excluded from the Old Guard reunion.
The piece scrutinizes Colonel Roosevelt for contemplating federal troops to seize Pennsylvania anthracite mines during the 1902 coal strike. It cites alleged orders to General Schofield and argues critics focus on what he planned rather than what he actually did, questioning the merit of condemning mere intentions.
The American Red Cross unveils its Christmas seals for the coming season. Since 1908 these stamps have raised more than 1.89 million dollars to fund tuberculosis sanitation and education nationwide.
United States Steel Corporation chairman Gary says prosperity is near as rail earnings rise and bank clearings increase. He notes favorable weather and record crops, while Republican players seek to delay the upturn until after the election, unlikely to succeed.
The piece notes Republicans and Progressives seeking a candidate to defeat Woodrow Wilson in 1916 while questioning unity on a single nominee. It recalls Roosevelt era oversight limits on J P Morin Co and highlights a steel revival with 75 000 tons bought by major mills, suggesting rising demand for pig iron and rolling mills.
A vintage recipe describes soaking gelatin in water, melting with sugar, and folding in chopped almonds. Milk and egg yolk are cooked, then gelatin is whisked smooth with cream and folded into the base. The mixture is molded, chilled, and ringed with spongecake for service.
A vintage culinary note advises ways to include onion in salads without visible bits. Grate onion for juice to flavor French dressing and limit to four half teaspoonfuls per small salad. It recommends using wonton wrappers to conceal onion edges and suggests a dedicated grater to minimize clinging.
After scraping four carrots place in cold water for half an hour. Simmer in stock until tender, drain, and mash. Beat two eggs, mix with salt pepper onion juice if desired and sweet cream. Fill cups, bake in boiling water twenty minutes, turn out, and garnish with parsley or peas. Serve hot.
A historical recipe describes a butter and sugar mixture with eggs, two pounds of raising, currants, spices, molasses, flour, cream of tartar, soda, citron, and long bake time. Instructions emphasize adding yolks separately and mixing quickly, resulting in a large leaf shaped cake baked slowly for eight hours.
A fragment describes a nut cake recipe with sugar egg butter flour and baking powder plus soda chopped nuts cinnamon and spice. Mentions raising and nut options like wickery or butternuts for a richer cake and notes adjust flour and bake time in a casual家庭 style recording.
Scald milk with sugar butter and salt then mix in dissolved yeast with lukewarm water Caraway seeds rye flour and wheat flour form dough knead let rise shaped into loaves grease pans cover rise again and bake
Turbans of Fish. Take slices of halibut about half an inch thick, cut into filets, dip in melted butter lemon juice onion juice and salt and pepper. Roll the rosette, fasten with a toothpick and roast twenty minutes. Serve with cheese sauce and potato polkas.
A brief note on making light grindle cakes by beating egg white and yolk separately. Add yolk to milk and flour, then fold in the beaten white just before cooking. Whisking the components in stages helps insure light texture.
Instructions describe pan frying pork chops with sliced tart apples in a little fat until browned. Salt and pepper to taste. Guidance notes mention preventing jam or marmalade from burning by buttering the bottom of the preserving pan before adding contents, to avoid boiling over.
A quip notes kerosene oil as a superior cleaner for rusty sinks, praising kerosene’s cleaning power and suggesting it as a simple remedy. The item reads as a practical tip or home remedy mention in a casual, domestic context.
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