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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1917
Page
2
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a quick cure for biliousness and headaches caused by torpid liver and undigested food. It promises a 10 cent box that cleanses the stomach, reduces foul gases, and clears the head by morning, with claims of monthlong regularity.
An advertisement asserts freezone can remove corns and calluses painlessly by applying drops to tender skin. It promises relief and root-and-all removal with minimal cost and no irritation, recommending drugstores stock the product. It also references unrelated humor and other ads in the same piece.
Boston Globe shares simple luncheon ideas including Royal Scallop with chicken and potatoes and stuffed tomatoes. A second option uses canned tomatoes with eggs and salmon layered in crumbs and white sauce baked until brown.
Cheese fondu mixes grated cheese butter milk bread crumbs eggs and cayenne in a chafing dish then adds eggs just before serving. Creamed lobster cooks butter and flour with milk cream and lobster pieces seasoned with salt cayenne and lemon juice served hot on toast.
A recipe describes using cold roast meat cut small and simmered with onion, thickened with flour, cooled in a deep pan, then topped with a thick layer of mashed potatoes. Bake until hot and serve for supper or breakfast leftovers. only a small amount of meat suffices for two servings.
A recipe for pineapple custard pie invites readers to bake using canned pineapple. It directs shredding ripe pineapples to two cups, adding sugar and four egg yolks, stirring in scalded milk, folding in stiffly beaten whites, and baking on pastry crusts until rich and brown.
A detailed recipe describes making a savory club dish by preparing rice skins tomatoes celery and dressing. It adds yolks of hard boiled eggs mustard salt raw egg yolks sugar sweet oil and vinegar heated until thick, with cayenne pepper to adjust heat.
Mix one cup of hot boiled mashed chestnuts with two beaten egg yolks one half saltspoon salt one tablespoon sugar two tablespoon heavy cream one teaspoon vanilla. Cool fold in stiff egg whites shape balls roll in crumbs dip in beaten eggs roll again in crumbs stand for one or more hours and fry until fat.
Article argues private military schools like Norwich University could rapidly supply lieutenants across infantry cavalry and artillery if militia or volunteer units are mobilized. It cites Culver and other institutions, notes civil servants and aviators could fill engineer signal and transport roles, and highlights potential support from the Red Cross and Boy Scouts.
Progress on U S Navy battleships shows the New Mexico Mississippi Idaho at about sixty percent completion each of 32000 tons. Construction has started on Tennessee and California at 32300 tons. First line battleships include Pennsylvania Arkansas Nevada New York Ohio Illinois and Arizona with twenty three more under reserve.
A simple milk based dessert with baked milk and a rice flour pudding option. The rice pudding combines milk butter cream sugar and rice flour with egg whites folded in and baked until a light golden brown. It emphasizes harmless nourishing preparation suitable for delicate patients.
A methodical guide to prepare a rich omelet with bacon drippings, diced lamb kidneys, brown sauce, paprika, and Worcestershire. It covers egg yolk mixture with water, folding in stiff whites, and slow cooking in butter before filling with kidney mixture and serving folded and inverted on a hot platter.
Recipe describes slicing apples and layering with hot water and molasses, then preparing a crust from flour soda cream of tartar salt creamed butter milk. Bake until crust sets, then break into pieces and mix with warm apples to serve with cream or milk.
A reader shares a simple supper idea using chopped lean beef mixed with onion, covered with leftover gravy, baked, then topped with hot mashed potatoes and browned. Served with biscuits, apple sauce, doughnuts, pickles, and tea.
Combine one cupful cold lamb with one teaspoon minced onion in one cupful water until tender. Skim meat, add to water with strained tomato to total one pint. If needed, add more water. Season with salt pepper and a touch of curry or chutney sauce.
Whip one pint heavy cream with half cup powdered sugar then fold in one cup coffee infusion and a quarter teaspoon salt. Pack into a mold, chill on ice for five hours before serving.
Instructions describe shaping a light dough roll, frying in hot lard until light brown, draining in a colander, and serving with milk or cream gravy as for common toast. Includes small biscuit cutter or knife square cuts and fat removal steps.
Instructions describe making a handy sewing basket cover using a peach basket or cardboard box, cretonne fabric, and contrasting lining. It includes sewing pockets for essential sewing tools and articles.
A brief recipe note describes Ada's Hoptoads breakfast batter using sour milk one egg salt soda and flour to make a stiff batter. The dough is dropped from a spoon into hot lard to fry.
A brief notice explains color restoration for black goods by applying quid ammonia to recover the original hue. The method is described as an option to reanimate faded fabrics and materials.
Mrs Kieso of Aurora Illinois says she suffered seven months with back pains dizziness and nervousness and could hardly walk. After taking six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered and can do housework. The Pinkham Laboratory notes many unsolicited testimonials and invites all ailing women to seek confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts free of charge.
The sketch presents a man naming income concerns while another character notes his wife is the real issue, highlighting marital strain and financial stress in a domestic scene.
Break a quarter package of Skinners Macaroni into boiling water ten to twelve minutes drain and blanch. Layer equal parts skinner’s chicken boiled macaroni and tomato sauce in a shallow dish cover with buttered crumbs and bake until brown. Skinners Macaroni available at good grocery stores.
Yale University President Hadley argues organized emotion cannot substitute brains or rigorous discipline and scholarship for citizens facing peace or war. He says a well developed sense of proportion and standards prepare students for military service, making preparedness a safeguard rather than a danger.
In a Terre Haute bound traction car a man and woman share a close ride. The woman confesses to being a widow twice with a dark joke about one husband being buried and the other taken by court. The dialogue centers on narrow seats and frank confessions aboard.
A reflective line notes how a woman alternates between regret and relief. She laments marriage to one man while expressing pride in keeping another woman from gaining him. The tone suggests personal rivalries and social commentary on romantic choice.
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