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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1907
Page
9
A late nineteenth century style guide describes September fruit preservation with simple virtues. It details grape condiments including grape butter grape catsup and grape preserves alongside brandied peaches peach fritters and a rug and curtain holder innovation. The piece blends culinary tips with homecraft items and a domestic tool design.
A historic recipe sequence describes making a dressing by beating egg yolks stiff, slowly folding in lemon juice, then incorporating beaten whites, salt, sugar, and one cup whipped cream until thick. The mixture is whipped to stiff peaks and set aside until ready for use.
A pie filling method describes heating cream with eggs sugar and flour until thick. The instructions tell to beat the mixture with a silver spoon, add vanilla, and bake the crust an hour before serving. The text reads like a historical home recipe with measurements in cups and spoonfuls.
Bake any layer cake and cool. Mix one-half cup brown sugar with sweet milk to moisten, butter a slab of hickory, roll until it firms in cold water like candy. Spread between layers with one teaspoon of extract.
Pound or grind shelled peanuts then roast. Rub in half cup butter and salt to taste until smooth. Use this paste for delicious sandwiches for picnics or lunch.
A Missouri woman from Columbine reports two years of dropsy and kidney trouble reversing after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She describes swelling, heart pain, limited arm movement, and frequent secretions subsiding after two boxes. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Poster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
A collection of humorous lines and anecdotes features Clarence S. Darrow on the Haywood trial, a joke about witnesses and oaths, and lighthearted misadventures from travel and parlour chat. Readers encounter witty exchanges about evidence value and social curiosities aboard trains, with tales of a sleepy suitor and a Scottish innkeeper’s stubborn barometer.
A former college athlete credits Grape-Nuts with transforming his endurance and focus. He says two meals daily on the cereal improved digestion nerves and energy, helped him win long distance events, and sharpened study efficiency. He notes wheat and barley nutrients support brain and nerve rebuilding and urges others to read The Road in Wellsville.
The article explains that tea from flowers rather than leaves is seldom sold commercially. Flower parts produce a deep brown infusion with astringent taste, less popular in America. It notes Europe trades tea dust as tea and suggests brick tea could improve American offerings.
Edward Wovell of Battery D, 20th U.S. Infantry, Port Crook Nebraska, says eczema on hands arms and legs, worst in winter, caused severe itching and sleepless nights. After six days using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, itching ceased and the rash cleared, leaving him feeling better than ever.
A jumble of 19th century chatter and ads crosses the page with snippets about Bedouin Arabs offered as boarding, a church shepherd joke, and patent starch claims. The page also touts Halts Catarrh Care from Andrew F J Cheney in Toledo with internal use guidance and a Toledo drugstore appeal.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century page shows a dialogue about a married couple living on 30 a week, misinterpreted as 30 shillings, and a streetwise quip about social bargaining. The text also touts Defiance Starch as safe for fine fabrics and mentions various ad blurbs and quotes.
Reader guidance on home laundering of white goods emphasizes starch quality. Defiance Starch is touted to stiffen without thickening, improving finish and reducing wear. An anecdote contrasts automobiling with sheriff humor to illustrate the car question, ending with praise for a smooth iron and Defiance Starch for shirtwaist care at home.
An Englishman asked Jonas Spedding about Tennyson's temperament after meeting him. Spedding mused that perhaps the poet's gravity appears when he finds himself among grave company, suggesting a nuanced view of the poet's mood.
Analysis notes only 254 women out of 45,334 matriculated at 22 German universities last winter. Another fragment advertises Defilance Starck iron products and ironless blotch-free ironing. The text also mentions fireproof writing paper and a wary tone about statesmen, smoker habits, and postmarital self concept.
Overwhelming proof that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound conquers tumors. Testimonies from Mrs May Fry Boston Mrs E F Hayes Mt Pleasant Mrs Perry Byers and Mrs J Barber recount tumor relief and renewed health after using the compound and Blood Purifier. Mrs Pinkham offers free guidance to women seeking help.
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