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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
4
A readably transcribed baking note outlines a biscuit recipe stressing proper proportions and technique. It covers ingredients like flour, baking powder, and fat, plus mixing, shaping, and baking steps, with emphasis on achieving light texture and avoiding waste. The text references substitution tips and notes on dough handling and oven temperature.
The text describes feeding a baby with various vegetables including greens and corn while noting age restrictions and family involvement. It mentions a garden, a shrine, earnings, and the idea of keeping a supply for the baby, with references to relatives and the folk beliefs about diet. The passage reads like a fragmented domestic vignette on vegetable feeding and family duties.
The text shares quirky cleaning tips and cooking aids. It describes method for curdling coxions in cold water with an egg beater, wallpaper cleaning with salt kerosene vinegar and warm water, dough smoothing, wallpaper removal, candle shavings for shine, curtain rod care with paraffin, avoiding soaking beaters, cleaning meat grinders with bread, and serving hot ham with its cooking water to retain flavor and juiciness.
An ordinance accepts engineer reports and apportions costs to fund street improvements in Middlesborough Kentucky. It covers Inchester Avenue Twenty Fifth Street Nineteenth Street Twentieth Street Worchester Avenue and related curbs gutters and drains, detailing assessments and contractor John J. Humbard Construction Company. The measure notes completion of gas work and city acceptance by J. Go Mehul.
A scrambled passage describes a picnic day with reminders of food planning and household devices. It mentions a electric fireless cooker and a range of sandwiches and beverages, highlighting the homemaker's tasks for a pleasant outing and daily meals. It touches on social roles and general domestic life with nostalgic tone.
The reports and cost estimates of City Engineer J.C. Richardson are accepted and the associated assessments levied on each property owner and parcel. Notice to adjacent property owners was given, no protests were received, and liens are created to secure payment per law. Clerk Hollingworths and Mayor Kreently sign, with ordinance publication to take effect.
Property owners on the improved streets described in the ordinance are notified to pay the tax levied on their property within thirty days from June 5th 1988. Owners electing installment payments may enter into an agreement with the City under Chapter 120 of the statutory provisions, paying in cash or with interest as provided.
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