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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1912
Page
7
A fragmented recipe and housekeeping guide lists washing with borax and cold water, fabric care tips, and cooking directions. It mentions mending, dyeing, drying, and food preparations such as fried tomatoes and tomato mayonnaise, with scattered notes on techniques and measurements.
Recipes describe using left over whites or yolks for a cake and soup base, then detail Little Gold Cakes with yolks and sour cream, scrambled eggs on toast, Apple and Ginger Fluff with baked apples. Includes mixing, beating, heating, and serving steps with butter, sugar, cream, and flavorings.
The fragment discusses tomatoes, praising them as the most delicious fruit or vegetable, and hints at a Victorian or older culinary context. It mentions Gilloed after peolog, suggesting a recipe or style note, but the text is fragmentary and unclear.
The readable portions mention named figures and institutions amid garbled text about art and a figure called Stete Williem Tiitee, suggesting a historical attribution or dedication alongside scattered references to buildings and people.
A garbled collection of dessert ideas and methods for stale cake reuse. It lists sponge cake shaped treats such as Sponge Cake Porcupine and Berry Whip, with instructions for reviving crumbs, mixing in juice, almonds, spices, and creams, plus bake times and serving suggestions. Several items read as recipes for Trifle, Plum Pudding, and Mange-Scild style desserts, with steps involving eggs, sugar, milk, and flavorings.
Fragmentary verse-like item features a talking lion and a caricatured scene with references to mustard plasters at Jowlin's, dental work with Dr Pollard, and a weekly wage line. The excerpt hints at a satirical or humorous local piece titled Malvina's Pleasures from a midcentury newspaper page.
A fragment from a dairy science discussion explores fat content in milk and methods to measure and record cow productivity. It outlines measuring fat percentage, tracking monthly weights, and evaluating profitability through fat yield per cow.
An unclear passage discusses soil drainage, organic matter decay, and chemical processes related to vinegar production and land acidity. The text cites a university authority and mentions lime, acids, and soda as agents affecting sourness and fermentation, but exact meaning is obscured by errors.
A garbled ballad of a distant king named Bruce and a spider that alters fate. The text references battles, empires, and a mysterious omen as the king navigates foes and a lonely chamber where a spider’s thread influences outcomes.
A fragmentary newspaper item describes Mrs. A Selby of Berkeley California and a prize baby contest. It mentions a rare cradle scene, unusual feeding, and a poetic reverie on cures and ancient surgeons, with garbled lines about a bottle and a topknot of life.
An antique advertisement advertises Marine Eye Remedy from The Paxton Toilet Co. of Dowton Mine. The copy touts quick action for nasal or eye irritations and claims relief from watery eyes and related conditions. It cites an antiseptic preparation meant for nasal use and mentions a Mr. Cook in dialogue.
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