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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
2
Guidance on using soft Winter wheat pastry flour with baking powder for cakes, the differences from bread flour, moisture needs, the KC double raise powder, sugar choices, and the impracticalities of beet sugar versus cane sugar for smooth creaming and even rising.
The guide advises organizing ingredients on a mixing table and measuring accurately. Sift flour first if required, measure with a spoon to avoid packing, and use level or rounded spoonfuls for baking powder. Lift flour and powder together three times to ensure even mixing for uniform cake rise.
Instructions detail beating egg whites until stiff and the role of salt in aiding the beat. It explains alternating moisture and flour with creamed butter and sugar, adding whites last if yolks are not used, and notes sugar proportions in orange cake where more sugar than butter is used.
The article advises starting cakes in a low flame and allowing batter to double before increasing heat. It notes different methods for gas and wood ranges and emphasizes not letting a crust form before doubling. It suggests replenishing fire as needed until the batter doubles and a crust forms in the hot oven.
A compact recipe describes making two small orange cake layers with butter, grated orange rind, milk or water, flour, sugar, eggs separated and beaten whites folded in. Steps imply a light citrus sponge baked as two layers.
Unreadable OCR recipe notes describe making an orange icing with egg whites sugar and butter and a cream filling with flour milk sugar and vanilla. Instructions include beating egg whites whisking orange pulp and juice and folding in powdered sugar and butter until stiff. Cream filling combines flour salt hot milk sugar egg and vanilla with chocolate addition noted in passage.
The text outlines creaming butter and sugar then separating eggs, adding yolks to the mixture, and gradually folding in water or milk with flour to form batter. It ends noting more recipes will be given in the next lessons, credited to Jaques Mfg. Co. in 1913.
A witty courtroom exchange has a lawyer cross examining a witness about alleged theft and honesty. The dialogue features a judge remarking on a thirteen man jury, and various light snippets about domestic life, sailing dangers, and a lawyer posed with hands in pockets.
A judge questions a prisoner about prior arrests and court appearances. The man insists on no previous records, then identifies himself as the bartender from the saloon across the street, revealing a familiar face asked about by the judge.
In open court on the 21st day of April, 1913 the county judge signed the order. William H. Pemberton records the action with the date 4-24-51.
In Whatcom County Washington the Superior Court orders a hearing on Bernard Axland’s petition seeking to compel M W Stone as administrator of Nellie A Stone’s estate to convey standing timber. The hearing is set for June 9 1913 in Department Two at the Whatcom County Court House Lee. Notice will be published weekly for four weeks in The Lynden Tribune and a copy delivered to the administrator at least twenty days before the hearing.
William E Townsend administrator will have final hearing on May 26 1913 in Department 2 Superior Court Bellingham for distribution of the Caroline Townsend and William Townsend deceased estate. Court notices require publication in Lynden Tribune weekly for four weeks.
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