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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
7
A mountaineer girl Sally finds a wounded painter Lescott near Misery Creek. Samson South retrieves supplies, forging a wary kinship through art. The South Hellman feud unsettles relations as Samson and Sally guide the outsider to safety and face evolving loyalties.
The article details prudent furniture care during spring cleaning. It emphasizes drying, sponging with clear water, and avoiding soap on varnished surfaces. It lists safe cleansers and oils, and advises weekly light wiping and oiling to preserve polished wood.
Sally crosses a fence to find Samson in the mountains. She urges him to fetch a wounded man at the foot of a rock before sundown. Samson hesitates fearing danger but Sally insists, hinting at a looming reckoning and a rifle nearby heightening tension.
In Malabar farmers ease after harvest with the Godavari dance. A boy carries a sacred Kamachenu figure while performers in painted bodies and masks enact a ritual dance with drums and song. The cow’s blessing draws gifts of money and provisions, a practice rooted in ancient tradition likely to endure with Hindu agriculture.
A mother takes her four year old to a restaurant for his first luncheon out. He behaves well and watches the service. Upon seeing a square white mint beside the finger bowl he exclaims that the “cakes of soap” have been brought, highlighting his vivid naivety and curiosity.
Soap should be stored ahead of use by removing wrappers and warming in a tin placed in a hot oven until moist, then cooled to harden and last longer. Add epsom salts to wash water to prevent color fading. Soak sponges in salt water to remove slime, then rinse and air dry. Drain sardine oil and turn out fish after opening. Serve hot biscuits folded in a napkin in a Sweetgrass basket.
A doughnut recipe using yeast, warm milk and water to make a sponge, then adding butter sugar salt nutmeg eggs and flour. After two rises the dough is rolled to one quarter inch thick and cut, fried until light and yields about three dozen doughnuts.
Date suet pudding combining chopped dates with beef suet breadcrumbs and sugar. An egg milk and flour batter is folded in with baking powder, steamed three hours in a mold and served with lemon sauce.
Slice two tart apples and mix with one quart of cranberries. Add enough water to show through the fruit, not cover. Cook until tender and strain. Measure the juice and use equal cupfuls of sugar. Simmer fifteen to twenty minutes for a firm jelly with less sharp cranberry taste.
A simple meat loaf recipe combines one and a half pounds of round beef half pound pork one onion two green peppers and one cupful crumbs. Season with salt. Grind and mix, form into a loaf, top with three bacon slices, add a can of tomatoes and bake for about 1 1/2 hours. Thickening gravy and straining before serving.
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