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Newspaper
Mathews Journal
Location
Mathews, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1911
Page
7
The piece explains how February through April bring colds chills grip and pneumonia that strain the kidneys causing backache urinary issues and uric acid trouble. It promotes Deans Kidney Pills as helpful in raw winter and spring months to stop backache and urinary disorders and keep kidneys well.
A narrator encounters a wandering trader Bismillah at his home. His wife Ella shows charity, feeding and sheltering him, while the narrator grows paranoid about him stealing. The tension escalates with comical misunderstandings and a tangled encounter ending with a final surprise.
A narrator recounts a chaotic spree as Bismillah, in misfit attire, disrupts a home, hides, and flees after causing alarm. The tale ends with a mistaken colonial accusation and a quiet village scandal as a police hunt concludes without capture.
Misses Inez Simmons Ethel Simmons and Myrtle Godsey, aged 18 or younger, were walking home on Hull Street Richmond when they encountered three young white men near Moore's cafe. They fled toward Fourteenth Street as the assailants pursued them through the alley and back toward the street, leaving the women frightened and seeking assistance.
Druggists offer B B B cures for catarrh hawking and bad breath. They promise relief after other remedies fail with free sun es and testimonials. Food Balm Co Atlanta Ga sells bottles for one dollar.
A reader from Branchland West Virginia recounts five years of illness ending after using Cardus. She says the medicine made her well and urges others with womanly troubles to try it, offering a 64 page book upon request from the Chattanooga Medicine Co. Ladies’ Dept. Chattanooga Tennessee.
A fragmented recipe page lists Newport cake ingredients and method using butter sugar flour eggs and brandy plus a baked halibut dish with butter tomatoes and herbs. The text includes odd measurements and unclear steps but indicates two culinary dishes and serving suggestions.
A home style gingerbread recipe instructs creaming lard and sugar, adding molasses ginger salt and flour, mixing with boiling water and baking soda. The baker notes gem pans yield nice little cakes that never fall.
A historic recipe lists ingredients for a sour milk spice cake: one cup sugar, two tablespoons butter, one egg, sour milk or cream, soda, allspice, cinnamon, cloves, cocoa, and vanilla. Instructions not provided.
A handwritten cake method blends eight eggs with sugar and grated chocolate, then adds spices and flour with lemon rind. The directions warn not to beat after the baking powder and to bake in a sponge cake pan in a moderate oven.
Heat to a light cream butter and sugar then beat yolks with nutmeg cinnamon and soda dissolved in hot water. Add milk and flour, fold in stiffly beaten whites of eggs, stir in quarter of quuckleberries dredged with flour and bake in a moderate oven.
Flake cold cooked fish folded into a buttered dish, covered with cream Poulette or Bechamel sauce, sprinkled with buttered crumbs and baked.
A compact recipe notes cold soup using one chicken a half bunch vesary and ham. Pour two quarts water, cook, cool skim fat, add acid minced parsley lemon juice and cooked ham for flavor.
A fragment describes a simple stew using twenty five chopped clams a quart of canned tomatoes corn onions potatoes salt pork and clam liquor. Pork browned then simmered with vegetables adding water as needed until flavors melded.
A fragment describes soaking crumbs in milk overnight to make a batter. In the morning mix with sour milk or buttermilk a cup of flour half teaspoon baking powder and salt. Heat and fry to make pancakes.
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