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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1910
Page
6
A Montreal couple settles on a 320 acre Alberta farm paying 20 an acre. The French Canadian immigrant praises farming independence and crop quality while noting the land’s suitability and the couple’s adaptation in a new country. The farmer explains their satisfaction through hard work and shared labor with family.
The report praises Alberta and Saskatchewan wheat output despite light rainfall, noting yields from 15% to 80 bushels per acre in various districts. It highlights Canadian West resilience through thorough tillage and moisture conservation, and shares farmers letters from Maidstone Saskatchewan and Tofield Alberta praising land quality, climate, and opportunities for settlers.
Theodore Roosevelt defends his record and education on corporate ties in a Cheyenne letter, denouncing an Evening Post editorial for false claims about Harriman, Cannon, and campaign funding. He asserts he spoke openly at the White House and condemns mob violence while pursuing corporate accountability.
The joke traces a man’s will leaving wealth to the family black sheep to ensure the others stay out of jail by fear of envy and consequences, a darkly humorous take on inheritance and justice within a clan.
A fragmentary diary style line compares a father and son insights on pride. The text mentions a boy named Willie and a father offering a lesson about walking with an awkward cane, conveying a moral about dignity and resilience in simple daily moments.
A home cook’s guide to apricot charlotte using gelatin tea and lemon, plus variations with tea flavor. It also covers blue berry pudding with cherry sauce, lemon custard, rose milk, and a light baked batter folded with blueberries, baked, chilled, and served with whipped cream or candied lemon peel.
On wet days place a sponge in umbrella stands to absorb moisture and protect delicate china stands with a rubber mat. Do not mishandle umbrellas in stands to avoid damaging silk and other items. Do not borrow and leave unmarked umbrellas in public stands to prevent loss and embarrassment.
Instructions describe a chilled raspberry crown dessert. Combine a cup of raspberry juice with two tablespoons cornstarch or flour dissolved in water, then add a cup of sugar until clear. Fold in butter lemon juice and stiffly beaten egg whites, mold, chill, and serve with sweetened whipped cream.
A simple fudge recipe combines two cups brown sugar two cups granulated sugar one cup milk a teaspoon vanilla and two squares four ounces chocolate with a good sized lump of butter. Cook as directed for plain fudge and beat very hard.
Remove coarse outer husks from young corn, peel back the inner husks and remove silk. Fold inner husks back over end, tie in place and bake for about twenty minutes.
An economical soup can be made from pea pods. Use fresh unspecked pods and boil in water until soft. Put through a sieve, then add milk, thickening, and high seasoning.
In Manila the Pasig River drew crowds from both banks as Filipinos with snares and spears tried for fish near the old captain of the port building. An eel measuring ten feet sparked theories about river heat driving fish to the surface and seasonal water changes acting as a stimulant, a view supported by an elderly pilot who has seen the phenomenon for years.
Baroness Aletta Korff explains in a magazine how Finnish women earned the vote by proving their ability to act in crisis. She notes that in 1904 a strike and Russia’s revolutionary unrest showed women’s capacity to help maintain peace, but she argues rights await backing from England and the United States.
Edna asks her mother how old a calmly grazing cow is and learns she is four. She compares herself to the cow and concludes at five she is big enough to be fifty, reflecting on size and age.
In a brief exchange cited by the Houston Post, a suitor recalls the moment of a marriage proposal followed by a claim that the proposer would not care what became of him after she refused. The quote highlights ambiguity in intent and resolve.
A man speaks of auburn locks while a girl has red hair, implying his appreciation reflects a poetic soul and romantic flair.
A Cincinnati commercial traveler, once frail and weight down by 40 pounds, credits Grape-Nuts with transforming his health. After a year of illness and poor appetite, a wife’s effort to try Grape-Nuts led to rapid weight gain from 135 to 194 pounds, restored brain clarity and appetite, and a rosy complexion. He is now a vocal advocate, nicknamed “Grape-Nuts,” and urges readers to consult The Road to Wellville.
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