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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1916
Page
9
A recipe describes making corn soup by simmering milky corn kernels with hot water, then mixing a quart of milk to boiling with onion juice. Combine, thicken with flour and butter, simmer fifteen minutes, press through a puree sieve, add butter, and serve.
A garbled OCR text describes a layered dish with salted water, baked omelet steps, and orange preserves. It mentions draining rice through a colander, layering with grated American cheese, pouring sweet milk, and butter, then baking. An omelet component uses eggs, cream, corn starch, and orange preserves for filling.
The text outlines preparing eggplant by slicing into quarter inch pieces, salting, pressing for two hours, then seasoning with salt and pepper, dredging in flour, and frying slowly in fat until crisp and brown. It reads as a practical cooking instruction with step by step actions.
Two cupfuls of salmon three eggs one cupful of breadcrumbs salt one teaspoonful of chopped parsley pepper one teaspoonful of onion juice Chop the salmon until fine mix with crumbs season and moisten with beaten egg Put in buttered mold steam for two hours or bake one hour Serve hot.
Mold may form on canned goods if the seal is defective or after removing jar tops and replacing the rubber ring. Re sterilize by returning jars to the canner for at least five minutes. Store jars away from damp places to prevent rubber deterioration and mold intrusion.
A quotation attributed to Robert Louis Stevenson speaks of endurance in existence. It frames patience as a microscopic yet heroic virtue necessary for daily living.
The text questions the role of dishonesty as a political tactic noting it can mislead voters. It asks how much influence a straw vote might carry in shaping public opinion and outcomes.
Rua, the self-styled Maori Messiah in the Urewera district, was convicted after a 47 day trial in Auckland on charges linked to moonshining and resisting police. His siege at Maungapohatu ended with police victory and his restoration to authority after a lengthy case described as one of Australasia’s longest judicial events.
Rev J F Grumbine of Cleveland’s Psycho-Science church argues color affects behavior. He cites blue calming children and influencing mood, with red boosting affection and white implying spirituality.
Noted quotation contrasts diplomacy with disagreement as a refined skill. The Detroit Free Press attributes a wry exchange about diplomacy to a conversation, suggesting the craft involves choosing a pleasant tone while resisting agreeableness.
A brief note cites Louisa May Alcott on cleansing the fountain to purify streams, reflecting a moral theme of water as renewal and virtue in her writing.
G W Horner of Martinsville Illinois mourns C T Russell a revered preacher known for memory, voice, and long discourses. He preached for almost fifty years without taking a collection and his teachings reach across languages and lands including Europe. Horner offers to loan or sell Russell’s books at cost for truth lovers.
Admiral Chadwick warned in Peekskill that population growth driven by immigration could reshape the nation. He cited Washington’s fear of a cosmoracial future and noted rising native birth declines, urging focus on immigration's political consequences and foreign relations. The talk linked demographic change to policy challenges for statesmanship.
A 1916 fashion feature notes velvet and fur ensembles with rich materials for matron and younger women, citing gray furs, mink, kolinsky, muskrat coats, and caracal with sable trims. Also, a Fourth Class Postmaster examination set for Nov 25 1916 at 10 30 am in West Union and Marshall, with eligibility, pay, and filing rules.
A fragment describes pills marketed as a tonic that supposedly restore energy and ambition. The text haphazardly notes relief from fatigue and sluggishness but lacks credible details or sources.
Mrs Anna Byrd of Tuscumbia reports prolonged back pain and difficulty standing. She mentions swelling in ankles and sleep disturbance tied to kidney problems and rheumatic pain, noting urinary and bladder issues as part of her condition.
A strong endorsement campaign for Doan's Kidney Pills circulates in 4500 American newspapers. Personal testimonials from Marshall residents like Mrs. C Montgomery claim relief from back and kidney trouble. The ad urges readers to buy Dean's Kidney Pills at 50 cents from druggists. Dr King’s New Discovery also promotes relief from cold with a long history of use and a 25 cent price.
Fragmentary OCR reading shows irregular time stamps and codes such as 12:05 p.m. 20 and 4:21 p.m. The garbled text includes references to numbers and letters like No. 7-21:15 and No. 4-9:58 and appears as a disordered schedule or index section from a newspaper page.
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