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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1909
Page
6
The notice describes a home remedy mix of one ounce sarsaparilla compound and one ounce Toris compound plus half pint whiskey to be taken in tablespoonful doses before meals and at bedtime. It claims the formula relieves rheumatics pains and joint discomfort and steadily restores physical strength after initial doses. It notes druggists can procure the ingredients.
In a note of changing fortunes, Maudie is urged to hastily find a husband while Jack is cautioned against marrying foolishly. The line reflects pressure on marriage amid shifting circumstances and social expectations.
J W Lauck of Yukon Oklahoma reports a two year cure from a rash that covered his son's back and caused intense itching. After weeks of worsening symptoms a doctor was consulted and hands had to be wrapped to prevent tearing the flesh. A Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment remedy yielded a dramatic, lasting recovery. August 28 and September 17 1908. Peter Drog & Chem Corp sole props Hostom
A line of advice favors men directing all their best sentiments toward their wives. It suggests combining respect for his mother and politeness toward other women with the responsibility he feels for his sister. The piece ends by urging the great love due to a wife.
A collage of vintage ad copy touts Hall Cure a hundred dollar reward for catarrh curement and endorses Hall's Family Pills for constipation. It blends testimonials, prices, and promotional lines from various vendors and historical figures, including Pettit's Eye Salve and WRIGLEY'S Spearmint.
A recipe describes trimming cutlets to remove fat and browning them in butter in a hot pan. Serve atop a mound of well boiled sliced onions with hot thick gravy poured around the edges and a light dusting of grated red carrot for garnish.
A veal fillet roll is prepared by removing the bone and dusting, layering with ham and veal stuffing, seasoning, and placing boiled eggs end to end. The roll is sewn, wrapped in paper, baked, basted, then unwrapped to toast, served with gravy, lemon slices, potatoes, and French beans.
A recipe outlines a rich pie crust cut with a biscuit cutter, baked till brown. Peas are drained and warmed with water to prevent burning, then served with a thick white sauce made from butter flour and hot milk.
A recipe details butter milk and sugar creaming, then adding flour and ginger. The dough is rolled very thin on an inverted pan and baked five to six minutes in a moderate oven. The pan is turned often for even cooking, with edges trimmed and squares cut once done.
A traditional method for a creamy rice pudding uses one table spoonful of rice per quart of milk, four spoonfuls of sugar, a pinch of salt, and slow baking for three hours. The recipe emphasizes frequent stirring and reincorporating a brown top layer for color and flavor.
An odd description of a hurried lunch at a railroad station surfaces as a sample meal called breid with raw dough and ham. The scene portrays a hurried grab or bolt of the sandwich as the clock ticks from minute to minute, signaling indigestion and discomfort.
A quick method to prepare suet for pudding and game meat notes rubbing through a coarse grater. It claims ease and speed over chopping to avoid lumps and ensure a smooth result. Purchasable for a few cents.
Fragmented OCR text lists a biscuit recipe with flour butter cream of tartar salt and baking instructions. The readable items mention one quart flour bread flour one teaspoon salt one quarter butter and cream of tartar with bake in oven while garbled spelling obscures full directions.
An old advertisement touts a patent blend called Virgin Oil of Pine compound. It instructs mixing glycerine two ounces and half an ounce virgin oil with eight ounces whisky to cure colds and coughs. It credits Leach Chemical Co of Cincinnati for supplying the genuine preparation.
A quip ages the dessert rename as Ice pudding evolves into the North Pole or the Cook's Surprise. The joke plays on shifting names and culinary quirks.
Artists, billposters, printers and paper makers unite under the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis to launch a colossal anti TB poster drive. Free billboard space and printing, with paper donated by hundreds of manufacturers, aims to paste up to a million nine by seven feet posters across cities and towns. The effort could be worth up to two million dollars at commercial rates.
Maud Muller declares she prefers a poem to marriage to the judge and essayed a playful hay rake in a lane. The judge smiles, her folks frown, while satire and aphorisms about envy and good nature punctuate the quip filled dialogue.
A Boston educator describes nervous exhaustion and recovery via Grape-Nuts cereal. The letter claims improved digestion and brain function, urging readers to seek “The Road to Wellville” and referring readers to a small book in the package.
A garbled excerpt mentions Wrigley’s Spearmint and references to memory, time, and minty products. The text reads like a collage of phrases about renewal, oaths, and fragrances, with stray names and dates sparingly appearing amid the jumble.
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