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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1911
Page
3
The article describes building a wall mounted drop down shelf with a hinged board and a triangular support to prevent collapse. A stout cleat secures to the wall, the board hinges down for use, and the triangular piece acts as a support that must be raised when the shelf is stored. For longer shelves two supports are advised at about one third from each end.
A detailed recipe describes combining green tomatoes cucumbers onions peppers and cabbage then cooking with salt water until tender. It adds cauliflower simmered in salted water, then a vinegar sauce with turmeric mustard flour and sugar boiled and mixed in before heating through.
Round medium tomatoes are hollowed to form cups. Salt and pepper are added, an egg is dropped into each cavity, then baked about twelve minutes. The dish is finished with butter or water in the pan and served on toast garnished with parsley.
A fragment passage lists Old Fashioned Indian Pudding and Lemon Cake Pie recipes. It details ingredients such as Indian meal flour milk cinnamon butter and morasses, with steps to boil bake and finish, plus lemons and eggs for the cake.
The advice instructs applying salt and lemon juice to ink stains and exposing the area to sun. If needed repeat the process. For carpet spills, dump salt on the stain and work it in to absorb the ink, then rub with fresh salt until the stain is gone.
Fragmented notes describe preparing peppers and onions, boiling, pickling with vinegar, and preserving freshness. It mentions pepper prep, onion handling, and a Delmonico style potato dish with hot white sauce, buttered cracker crumb topping, and baking until brown.
A playful, rambling column questions wordplay and homophones about daily life in Boston. The piece riffs on puns and oddities, noting the reader’s irritation with the silly verse and ending with the label Boston Transcript.
A burglar in a tense standoff with a householder ends up with a string of thefts revealed including the wife’s pug dog and the daughter’s phonograph. The householder pays the thief, then invites him to share champagne before leaving as the burglar asserts broader misdeeds.
A dialogue presents a Great Artist rubbing a raw meat piece over a rabbit in a foreground scene. The speaker calls attention to Mrs de Shoddie’s impending visit and a potential dog sniff incident prompting purchase considerations.
A lighthearted quip notes a wife collecting old newspapers to line carpets and catch up on past news as the family jokes about a recurring comet sighting. The exchange playfully links curiosity about celestial events with a habit of preserving clippings.
Fragmentary newspaper talk covers quirky remarks about a dog and hen being restive friends, jokes on setters, odd quotes from papers, and stray snippets about gossip, education, and social scenes amid uncertain context.
The King and Queen of Great Britain sail to India for the December 12 durbar at Delhi. The event will feature a vast audience, royal proclamations,public holidays, and illuminations as part of a grand display of loyalty to the sovereign. The voyage marks Britain's continued imperial pomp with a planned stay until January 7th.
An old advertisement urges stopping coughing with Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral for coughs and colds. It touts it as a regular doctor’s medicine sold for severay years and recommends consulting a physician for advice.
Prominent Republicans and Democrats express amazement at Socialist gains in municipal contests across Ohio Mississippi Salt Lake City and other areas. Analysts say the surge weakens main parties while Socialists focus on local canvasses where they achieve real power, though a national presidency remains unlikely in 1912.
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