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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1950
Page
6
Poem excerpt by Moira O Neill reflecting a homely Irish scene near Brabla Burn. It recalls a small cottage lit by a rush dip and family prayers. The piece contrasts past Irish life with changing times and marks a nostalgic tribute to faith and light in childhood.
A March feature from Grace Armstrong of the University of Illinois guides storage and cooking of carrots. She advises washing, cooling, minimal water, and cooking until just tender to preserve nutrients. Use carrot juices in soups or sauces for extra nutrition and flavor. Describes pan frying carrots with a little fat, seasoning, and optional onion for enhanced taste.
Advice from university home management specialists on fall prevention and easy cleaning. Check ladders for wear and replace with steel or aluminum. Use foil or parchment to line broiler pans and soak pans after use. Avoid leaving oven doors ajar and adjust broiler distance or flame to prevent smoking.
A teacher asks junior which parable he favorites and he选 picks the tale of the multitude that roafs and fishes, prompting quiet amusement in class. The line shows playful mishearing or mispronunciation as students engage with biblical stories.
A column advises wives to ease husbands top button problems by preforming a makeshift stem for the button to avoid frustration. It suggests avoiding a tight fit and using a loose fit to prevent stymying the task.
A historical note traces potato naming to Haitian batata and cites early English introductions by Hawkins in 1563 and Drake in 1586. It mentions Raleigh planting potatoes in Ireland in 1589, suggesting Cherokee boys in Georgia may have long tossed potatoes before Irish influence reached them.
A compact collection of quotes on judgment, happiness, belief, and self-views. Notable lines from Holmes, Bennett, Pepplier, Booth Tarkington, and Gilbert echo insights on mind, fairness, and self-worth.
Broiling steaks correctly is simple says expert Reba Staggs. Place steaks two to three inches from heat depending on thickness for about 350 degrees. Turn once after browning then finish, seasoning between steps. Cooking times vary from 18 to 45 minutes based on doneness and steak size.
A loaf recipe suggests greasing a pan and dusting with brown sugar, then layering crushed pineapple and ham and pot loaf mixture. Bake at 350 degrees F until done and unmold to reveal the pineapple topping, surrounded by green parsley.
Simple tricks to vary white sauce. Add two tablespoons prepared mustard to medium white sauce for mustard sauce with ham. Substitute light cream for milk to make cream sauce. Stir in a cup finely chopped pimiento for pimiento sauce.
Sunday events include funeral for Mr. Johnson's sister in Arkansas and a Wednesday service. Visiting relatives Maude Paddock hosted Sunday dinner with Frank Hilbert's family in Walnut Prairie. Ray Renshaw stayed with wife in Mattoon, Bonnie helps at home, and over weekend others attended a show in West Union.
Minnie Hutson Jeffers born September 6 1874 in Snyder Illinois married John H Jeffers January 9 1901. She cared for four children through years of hardship and devoted life to family church and home passing February 22 1950 in Terre Haute Indiana. Burial at Walnut Prairie. The obituary notes modest, devout life and contrasts with rare antiquarian Bible remark about Gutenberg and Mazarin copies.
The Educational Committee explains cataracts as clouding of the lens causing blurred vision and potential blindness if untreated. It covers eye structure, aging links, congenital cases, treatment by surgery, and warns against unproven remedies while urging regular eye examinations.
An MIT team led by Professor Ernst H. Hauser and George J. Marlowe describe penicillin forming micelles that attach to Staphylococcus aureus, slowing bacterial motion and causing clumping, lysis, and death observed under a 2000x ultramicro scope.
Mrs Rosa Statesman and family move to former Hin kle farm now home of D Wr White with Flora Fitzjarralds visiting. Elzie Newman and Shoppers visit Terre Haute area. James Lucan Everett Statesman visit Jessie Fox. Johnnie Kilbler ill with rheumatic fever. Home Bureau meeting at Mrs Buckner. Paul Behner family and Carol Ewbank dine with Rev and Mrs Evert Ross. Roy Robinson visits with Mr and Mrs Behner.
We thank everyone who helped lighten our burden of grief after the death of our mother and sister Louise M. Schwartz.
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