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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1916
Page
6
A discussion on foot mechanics and the dangers of toeing out while walking. It explains how shoes cause the habit, the resulting bunions and arch impairment, and how moccasin or sandal styles reduce strain. It urges roomy, flexible footwear to restore natural toe alignment.
The article describes building a tea wagon from a four wheeled wagon and wheel parts to save steps, with measurements and assembly tips. It also includes a wartime style recipe: turnips boiled, pork chops browned, and a brown sauce made from milk and flour poured over the vegetables.
A skillet dish combines half a pound fresh peppers with onion and ground round steak, tomatoes, kidney beans and chili powder cooked twenty minutes. Steamed Gooseberry Pudding mixes flour baking powder salt milk and gooseberries, steamed thirty minutes, served with cream and sugar.
Peel and boil turnips in salted water until tender. Mash finely then place in a baking dish with one cup of sweet milk per quart of turnip and two tablespoonfuls of butter. Season with pepper, smooth top, and bake in a moderate oven until brown.
A recipe lists two cupfuls each of raisins and sugar, one-half cup vinegar, one and a half cups hot water, one egg, one tablespoon cornstarch, butter the size of a walnut, and a touch of cinnamon. Cook over heat until thickened then bake between two crusts for three pies.
Slice cucumbers and soak in cold water for 30 minutes. Serve with sour cream salt pepper and a touch of vinegar plus grated onion. Shredded cabbage crisped in water with sweet cream sugar salt and a dash of vinegar offers another appealing salad option.
A simple cookie recipe with butter sugar eggs milk nutmeg and flour. The dough is rolled out cut into cookies and baked pale brown in a moderate oven.
Cream together two and one half cups sugar and one half cup butter. Add two eggs one cupful seeded raisins chopped. Add one half teaspoon soda one teaspoon ginger one teaspoon allspice one teaspoon cinnamon two cups flour. Bake in a moderate oven.
A fragment describes a recipe for chocolate spice cake using butter sugar milk and spices. It also outlines a creamed fish dish with salmon or other fish in a white sauce baked in a rice-lined mold and turned out to serve.
United States plans new coin designs for the half dollar, quarter, and dime, ending long use of 1891 emblems. Secretary McAdoo and Mint Director Woolley selected three designs from over 50 sketches. the new obverse of each coin features Liberty, with the dime introducing the word In God We Trust on its face for the first time.
A critical editorial questions the Wilson administration and asserts American sacrifices in Mexico and the Caribbean would outnumber any Civil War toll. The piece argues the public favors peace while inviting four more years of leadership.
An unclear report questions the duration or reasonableness of the stem. The text mentions BO and a general assessment but lacks concrete dates or places. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
Peter Van Vlissingen, once a Chicago bank president, served ten years for forging about 1.5 million in bad paper. He left Joliet prison three miles from the walls declaring a war correspond ent future and aims to write the history of the European war. His wife and daughter died amid turmoil, but he vows to regain what he lost and face the world anew.
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder issues for men and women and regulate children's bladder troubles. If not sold by your druggist, it will be mailed on receipt of $1.00. One small bottle provides two months of treatment and is said to nearly always fix the problem. Send for testimonials. Dr. E. W. Hall, 2926 Olive Street, St. Louis, Missouri. Sold by druggists everywhere.
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