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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1910
Page
3
The editor rejects a thin poet who pleads for publication saying the paper never buys poetry. The poet insists his aim is fame and his appearance hides serious ambition.
J Pierpont Morgan lauded advertising during a Cincinnati church congress dinner. He capped his praise with a quip that if a dealer does not advertise, the sheriff will likely do it for him. The piece closes with a W H Shaw quote on rumor turning into fire.
A Minneapolis woman urges publication of her testimonial claiming Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her female troubles and restored health. The letter promotes public sharing of success stories to encourage others to seek the remedy and notes Mrs. Pinkham offers confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
Atlantic Judge Thornell clears County Attorney B A Goodspeed and attorney J B Rockafellow in a Cass county matter over a tax dispute involving the Atlantic Northern and Southern railway. Petitioners Stafford Meredith and Pratt alleged fraud tied to fees and a $1,000 payment from the railroad. In Burlington, Geo Kaut dies suddenly at Thanksgiving dinner in Rockford Illinois. he headed Kaut and Kreichbaum and served as Civil War drummer boy.
Marshalltown born Garvin longtime general agent of the Chicago and Northwestern railway in this city is in a pitiable condition at Dr. Hills retreat in Des Moines He is said to be suffering from a severe mental breakdown Mrs Garvin attempted to take him to Biloxi Mississippi but his condition worsened in Des Moines
The Lyon County Fair association's annual meeting shows a nearly $3400 surplus. About $1200 will be reserved for improvements on the grounds, including a new grand stand west of the existing structure and other enhancements to improve accommodations.
A Saturday dawn blaze wiped out three business houses and the town hall in River Sioux. Winds drove the fire with heavy losses, insurance scarce, and the Conyers hall cited as the origin. the elevator and railroad station were also damaged.
A string of scattered notes from recent events includes a man dying by his own hand in an apparent suicide linked to local disputes, a well known craftsman casualty from a night of reported injuries, and various small town happenings such as a public water vote, a new church dedication in Dubuque costing over 40 000 dollars, a Soldier's Home casualty aged 46, an auctioneer robbery near Brabson, a purse left unattended during a table incident, a Milwaukee freight collision injuring an engineer and destroying two engines near Haverhill.
Lieutenant Peary donated three walrus specimens to the University of Igwia museum. The article notes other local incidents from Ida Grove to Mason City, including drownings, burglaries, and a cornhusking record, with several deaths and public notices across multiple towns.
Senator William J. Lorimer of Illinois joins three others in sending $25 checks to the Dolliver Memorial fund. Colleagues were invited to subscribe up to $25 each, with an expectation the total will be sizable. Local committees promote city subscriptions amid positive signs from supporters.
An 料理 article describes Bolled Chicken Mold, Broiled Cold Chicken, Scalloped Chicken and Chicken Croquettes. Steps include boiling fowl with onion celery and herbs, making jelly from boil-water, broiling with lemon and vinegar marinades, scalloping with oyster or tomato liquor, and croquettes with sweetbreads and cream fried to a rich brown.
A vintage recipe instructs boiling cider to reduce two thirds then layering peeled sliced apples to absorb the liquid. Repeat until all cider is absorbed, chill overnight in a cellar crock, then reheat to a soft brown mass and jar.
A historic recipe describes covering crabapples with water and boiling until tender, straining through cloth to extract juice, measuring juice, and adding sugar. Boil the juice about 20 minutes then add sugar and boil until thick. Cool, skim, add geranium leaves near the end, and pour into glasses after removing leaves.
A recipe outlines making white cake batter and grated chocolate batter. It instructs to combine five tablespoons of grated chocolate with one teacup of white batter, moisten with milk, flavor with vanilla, then layer and swirl in a pan before baking.
Make a lemon pudding by soaking one cup bread crumbs in two cups milk for thirty minutes. Add half cup sugar, yolks of two eggs, and grated lemon rind, bake half an hour. Beat whites of two eggs with sugar and lemon juice, spread over hot or cold pudding and brown lightly.
A fragment describes measurements for a tomato pickle including ripe tomatoes celery onions peppers and vinegar with spices. It mentions chopping tomatoes draining and cooking for about thirty minutes along with salt sugar and other ingredients as part of the process.
A Colfax, Washington man claims thirty years of kidney pain and night urination ceased after taking Dean's Kidney Pills saying they gave him new kidneys. The ad urges sale of the remedy by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY for 50 cents a box.
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