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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1907
Page
3
Clear guidance on preparing fish including minimal washing to preserve flavor, gut removal, thorough cleaning to remove blood, scraping scales from tail upward, trimming fins from the tail, and removing eyes with scissors if needed. Emphasizes rinsing, salt rub for sliminess, and soaking for muddy water.
The readable parts describe preparing a hot dish with chicken gravy. Instructions mention preheating, browning items, and making a flour roux, then combining with a stock or sauce. Odds phrases and misspellings obscure full steps but the core idea is chicken dish with gravy and seasonings.
A garbled kitchen note describes layering bread with herbs and meat, baking in a deep dish, and a clumsy sequence of steps. It mentions pepper, bread crumbs, and a peppered meat filling, with references to a top crust and dusted or covered final touches.
A fragmentary recipe note describes tiny lemony cups filled with a sweet cream and a levernon glaze. It hints at a decorative finish with whipped or spread cream and a final drizzle to enhance flavor.
A garbled notebook fragment lists a powdery tasting spice and a cake mix. Mentions a silent agent of sweetness and a plan to beat flour with heat. The text hints at baking steps using a stone surface and cold water, but specifics are unreadable.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions measures and ingredients like two seaspoonfuls powder and steam related to a preparation. Names and clear events are unreadable, leaving an unclear, partially legible record of a cooking or chemical mixture process.
Fragmented OCR describes mixing acids with spices and herbs to prepare a meat dish. It mentions cardie hounds, yellow tea, and roasting steps, with cooling potatoes and a soap-like gravy outcome. It references washing, rubbing with a stone substance, and finishing with water, suggesting a neutralized preparation method.
A motor car tourist follows a countryman’s drawn route past boulders and ruts to a woodland edge house. There he meets the farmer’s family who wow at the machine and his tale ends with a plan to resume toward Billville, despite a rough path.
A fragmentary and dated piece portrays Mexican Indians as complacent, quiet, and affectionate laborers. It notes daily toil, minimal savings, shared tortillas, and extreme politeness, depicting gentle domestic scenes and a reverent kiss to elders in crowded streets. The tone reflects era-specific stereotypes and lacks balanced context.
A goldfinch owned by W. Godwin of Victoria Park Dorchester lived over 22 years before dying of old age. The bird’s longevity surpassed typical lifespans for cage birds, noted by the London Standard.
Historical medical note shows Antixentics and Sisters antiseptic inventions dramatically reduced thigh amputation deaths from 41 percent to about 6 percent, highlighting early antiseptic impact on surgical outcomes.
The 1900 total pack of United States canned tomatoes stands at 9,074,965 cases. This figure highlights the year’s output for the national canning industry.
The war between Nicaragua and a coalition of Honduras and El Salvador began after a minor incident involving a Nicaraguan agitator. President Zelaya leads invasions into Honduran towns as US Marines land to protect neutral property. Costa Rica threatens potential involvement, widening the conflict.
The Dover Delaware disappearance case of Thrace Marvin baffles detectives, police from major cities, Pinkerton agencies, and amateurs. The 1874 Charley Ross kidnapping parallels the story, with no solid leads since March 4. The long, unresolved mystery evokes hopes and doubts about a possible return or fate.
A garbled foreign wars roundup describes Central American fighting with machetes and rifles, noting Nicaragua’s capture of Tegucigalpa near collapse of Honduran and Salvadoran forces. U.S. Marines and ships were deployed to protect American interests as the conflict unsettles the region.
John Carcoran of Yonkers New York attempted to ram a dynamite charge into a rock using a broom handle. The blast drove the broomstick through his body just below the heart.
Mr Robert W Die Purest counsel for Mrs Russell Sage outlined plans for the Sager Foundation fund about 45000 yearly. Mrs Sage emphasized aiding the poor and unfortunate through direct distribution of funds and supporting existing charities while pursuing education campaigns if needed. She urged helping those who do not benefit from social conditions to improve their circumstances through targeted charitable effort.
A Lower East Side bottling employer found deaf-mute workers highly reliable. Starting seven years ago with a deaf-mute boy, he now employs a dozen or more. He notes they are faithful and grasp tasks quickly, proving more intelligent than typical workers and less prone to dissipation.
Berlin specialist Behring opposes Pasteur milk purification and sterilization of milk and boiling water. He argues boiled milk is unsuitable for infants and that boiling water destroys natural elements needed for bone and sinew. He advocates improving cow health as true protection for milk users.
Walter Carson as administrator sues Jacob Zeigler in Evansville Superior Court for recovery of money once owned by Zeigler’s mother and brother. They reportedly withdrew about 30,000 dollars from banks before death and buried it on the Zeigler farm. Zeigler sent 2,000 dollars in buried funds to Washington for new bills, claiming the money belonged to his wife. Carson contends Zeigler dug up the 30,000 and converted it.
Edward Nathan Weil, alias E N Wilson, a noted swindler, was given an indeterminate term of two to fourteen years in the Indiana State prison and fined $1,000 for forging checks in La Porte. He previously served two terms in Joliet and Chicago for larceny and a confidence game and claims ties to a prominent Jewish family in Chicago and New York.
Charles Carroll, wounded for life by a bullet fired by former friend Frank Towland, refuses to charge Towland with attempted murder. Police cannot act. officials allege Towland ruined Carroll’s home and Mrs Jowland confessed. Carroll says Towland shot him by mistake thinking him a burglar.
Evansville reports a young woman found with a bullet in the heart and a dresser likely containing the etm. The coroner probes murder amid romance links as Shelbyville’s Miss Zella Thunyon, aged 1, is noted in tragedy. Wabash College trustees name Dr. George L. Mackintosh president to fill Dr. Kane’s vacancy.
Warvey Porter survived a stabbing in Wabash and, despite a serious condition, refuses to name the assailant. Police could only obtain one statement from Porter claiming his best friend committed the attack. The investigation continues as doctors treat his injuries.
The governor approved the general appropriation bill, eliminating the need for an additional legislative session. An 18 month old boy drowned after falling into a water-filled candy bucket in Poseyville. Fleming Andy, 88, of Evansville, died when a wagon wheel passed over his neck. The YY. M. Co. A. opens a $75,000 YMCA home in South Bend funded by George Wyman.
Robbers blew the safe of the First National Bank in Latesville but secured only a small amount. The robbers escaped, and no injuries were reported. Local investigators appealed for witnesses to come forward.
Mrs. George Smith of Wabash dies suddenly during a family chat after a hearty meal. The Indianapolis Coliseum plan is delayed to 1908. Virgil A Geiger, editor of the Churubusco Truth, faces life threatening letters as town postmaster designate. Wisbur fire and family warnings follow. Indiana G AR adjusts Fort Wayne encampment dates to fit National Commander Brown's visit. Col. Padgett sues Newton Vaught for alienation of his wife’s affections, alleging misconduct within days after marriage.
Spring brings brisk activity across production distribution and transportation with no downturn in demand or costs. Labor issues are addressed promptly and railroad facilities improve. Distributive trade benefits from seasonable weather while wholesale markets draw in outside buyers and reduce warehouse stocks. Bank clearings reach 243 145 727 a 26.8 percent rise from the prior year. Chicago district failures total 20 versus 25 last week and 80 a year ago.
New York reports spring trade at peak yet bids fail to outpace last year. Weather favors improvement. Northwest returns to normal. Dry goods sales in the West exceed last year by about 10 percent, while fall business also surpasses 1906 levels. East cereals move up. car supply improves West, but East remains weaker. U S weekly business failures total 157, Canadian failures 52, amid Bradstreet data.
A long list of commodity quotes across cities shows cattle hogs sheep and grain prices. Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York Toledo feature No 2 wheat corn oats rye and related goods with varied bid ranges and quality descriptors.
The first nations arbitration peace congress to be held in Carnegie Hall and Cooper Union New York City from April 14 to 17 will be presided by Andrew Carnegie. Over 200 delegates including William I. Stead Archbishop Farley Bishop Porter Rabbi Hirsch Micha Root James Bryce Woodrow Wilson and W. J. Bryan are listed as speakers.
Norwegian explorer Amundsen, who recently sailed the Gjoa through the northwest passage, delivers lectures in Paris. He believes magnetic observations will yield scientific value but that the passage cannot be made navigable for practical use.
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