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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
6
A chronicler describes the czarina Alexandra Feodorovna as an invalid and martyr confined in the palace amid melancholy and fear. The piece contrasts her sheltered childhood under Princess Alice with her later life as czarina amid suffering and political intrigue.
The empress finds herself isolated as unrest grows in Russia and she confronts the czar over reform fears. She urges decisive action to change a doomed state while the czar resists, fearing loss of power. Rumors swirl as her health suffers from a nervous breakdown and palace tensions mount.
A collection of custard recipes including chocolate apple nut coffee orange lemon and lemon variants. Instructions cover ingredients ratios methods baking steaming and serving with whipped cream or jelly. Each recipe provides steps for thickening flavoring and cooling with notes on texture and presentation.
A recipe for Tapioca and Milk Soup uses tapioca water milk butter flour salt pepper onion celery and nutmeg. Tapioca soaks in water then simmers with vegetables and milk until creamy and cooked through.
To seven pounds of fruit use three and three-quarter pounds sugar. Mix sugar with one quart vinegar and two ounces each of cloves and stick cinnamon. Pare peaches and insert a clove or two. Cook in boiling syrup until clear but not falling apart. Remove peaches and boil syrup to about half, then pour over them.
A historical recipe instructs breaking eggs into a bowl and mixing with milk. It then guides mixing sugar flour baking powder and cocoa with melted lard, cooking in crock and pans. For filling, marshmallows are melted and spread between cake layers in a moderate oven.
A brief, wry Toledo Blade quip notes a man’s fragility and resignation, comparing his resting place to a cantaloupe as odds turn ten to one against him. The remark blends dark humor with fatalistic outlook.
Mrs Annie Saunders of Monroe reports a six week old baby suffering a severe rash with crusting itching and hair loss improving after using Cuticura Ointment Soap. She notes the rash cleared and hair grew back rapidly and advertises free samples and a 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura Dept L Boston.
A wry remark notes that many women would trade a millionaire husband for annual alimony of ten thousand dollars, highlighting attitudes toward wealth and financial support in marriages.
Real estate notices advertise multiple farms for sale or trade across Kansas Michigan and Oregon listings. Properties include varied acreages from 40 to 1 264 acres with cultivated land houses barns outbuildings orchards stock and machinery. Contact details show Chicago box addresses for sellers Brim Ringel Bowman Burright and others.
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