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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1933
Page
6
Edith M Barber shares practical pie crust ideas using vanilla wafer graham cracker or cracker bases with butter and sugar. She explains fluffy meringue relies on sugar amount and browning temp, plus simple lemon custard fillings and Vienna style crusts for various pies.
The exchange raises questions about a family finances dispute where the father’s wealth is discussed in relation to the son’s expenditures. The witty repartee hints at mutual misunderstandings and fiscal dynamics within the household.
A vintage recipe for lemon and strawberry pie uses lemon juice or three lemons for the lemon version. Ingredients include eggs, milk, sliced strawberries, sugar, and a vanilla wafer crust. The filling is topped with meringue and baked at 325 degrees F until brown, then chilled before serving.
A reader note suggests making cake with extra baking powder if eggs are scarce and mentions that a half teaspoon of baking powder equals one egg. It also advises washing used milk tumblers first in cold water before hot washing to prevent milk residue.
The long career of Jessa DeWolf Hopper is recounted with anecdotes from early appearances in 1878 to his wartime roles and a peak audience of 41 000 in Atlantic City. The piece notes his near misses from illness and a habit of betting, along with reflections on his favorite roles and a signature song Cradle of the Deep.
Ted notes Tom has been out on a lark and Bill agrees he was having a bird of a time.
The piece recalls Hopper’s career and past theater life, noting his stance that acting is an art not a spasm. He cites smut and the so called confidential acting schools as harmful while praising purity and the traditional road company era, with memories from Leadville in 1894.
The article explains basketball as a major college sport alongside baseball football and track. It notes its invention at Springfield Y M C A college and credits Dr Luther Gulick and James Naismith for developing the game’s rules and structure.
Toscannini recalls a tale of a renowned conductor who, though slightly deaf, demanded ever softer renditions. At a rehearsal he urged the passage be played softer, then halted the players, signaling silent performance until the moment of perfection.
In 1872 Cicero Brown traded a horse for 70 acres in King county and later sold the land for 60 000, a tale revealed in the will of Harriet Guise now in court. The case shows a remarkable profit from an early land swap and sale.
A light verse highlights the musk ox with a funny squat build and long hair. It notes its Arctic home beneath northern lights and long winters. The speaker questions how the creature knows when to sleep in this remote land.
A British inventor designed an electric welder that makes stainless steel dentures as easy to work with as gold. Steel dentures are now fashionable, cheaper, and stronger than gold, with a dental mechanic welding parts between electrodes to fuse them.
Akron Ohio reader Mrs. Harry Robinson reports losing 18 pounds in a 4 week period using Kruschen Salts with one bottle and plans to lose another 18. The ad promises health gains, clarity of skin, and increased energy from a daily half teaspoon in hot water each morning.
An old advertisement fragment shows Ruden seys Specialties at 2 Hawthorn Montclair New Jersey promoting a postpaid 10c offer and a bold prompt to seize the opportunity with a curious sales device claim. The text evokes a stylish period promotional tone.
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