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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
7
Practical home guidance shows ways to repurpose scraps like squash cabbage and onions into tasty dishes. It covers fried cabbage with bacon rice and onion bake, sweet potato croquettes, and lunch cake recipes using common pantry items for economical disposal and pleasing results.
Butter and water simmer then flour is stirred in until the paste leaves the pan. Off the heat beat in eggs one by one, drop spoonfuls into hot fat and fry until puffed and brown. Drain on paper and fill with fruit preserve.
A fragment discusses cleaning gas broilers by placing steak on the rack and filling the pan with two inches of cold water to catch fat. The fat rises and can be skimmed for reuse. The passage ends abruptly with a garbled signature.
Mrs James M Long of 113 Augusta St Braunton Virginia writes of January 41 1903 cure by Doan's Kidney Pills for backache urinary troubles and bearing down sensations. On June 20 1907 four and a half years later she reports no kidney trouble. Sold by all dealers 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A brief exchange between Cholly and Willie features playful taunting about Willie's head shape, as Willie recalls his sister mentioning the remark. The light humor reflects familiar banter in a domestic or social setting.
A sensational seed advertisement claims Salzer’s Emperor William Oats and Silver King Barley yield exceptionally high. It asserts 50 acres could net $3,500 in 1907 and urges sending 10 cents to John A. Salter Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin to receive the original seed catalog and a package of new farm seeds.
A pasted collage shows street scene with messenger boys outside an Army building and a cigarette exchange over a penny. The text shifts to an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure from Cheney Co Toledo, claiming internal circulation and blood impact, ending with a generic medical pitch.
Investigating committee questions spark unrest among Indians as Comanche Pete, famed scout, quips fleas cause the disturbance. The note references 1906 cigar sales and a large church property value with debt, reflecting period commerce and religion.
Advice on kitchen upkeep stresses clean walls and regular coating with alabastine, avoiding glue or sour milk paints. Clean walls reveal dirt, cobwebs, and water marks, while pantry walls and shelves must be brushed yearly and holes filled with putty to deter insects and mice.
A Port Chester widow, after her husband’s death, consulted a stone dealer about an inscription. She asked for “To my dearest husband,” and if space allowed, “we shall meet In Leaven.” At the grave she found the headstone read “To my dearest husband, and if there be any room left, we shall meet in heaven,” causing her distress.
An old ad promotes a chocolate flavored pie mix and “OUR Pre Chocolate” flavor with directions on the pack. It touts health benefits, universal ingredients, grocery price at 10 cents, and urges readers to order today. The rest of the snippet includes testimonials and miscellaneous product mentions.
The collection features quips about wealth and fortune, admonitions on appearance with a beauty product, a French proverb on counsel's value, a Dutch saying about foxes, and child teething syrup claims. It blends moral maxims with consumer tips and proverb lore from varied origins.
A playful historical note contemplates whether Xantions would have blessed a diary published a millennium after her passing. The imagined scenario links ancient life with modern publication culture.
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