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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1913
Page
7
A colonial style recipe compendium offers methods for Red Chile Sauce and Chile Sauce with tomatoes, onions and peppers, plus a detailed Turkey Dressing variant used on haciendas. Also included are Almond Sauce chicken and Date Biscuits with steps, ingredients, and cooking times.
Instructions describe using two servings, one pint of oysters, a dozen and a half crackers, and a buttered dish. Layer cracker crumbs, oysters with butter, pepper and salt, repeating to finish with oysters, then pour oyster liquor and a milk egg mixture over top and bake about forty five minutes. Delicate and delicious.
A frugal jelly method uses parsley boiled to extract juice, strained, and sweetened with sugar. Add rose geranium leaves for aroma, then boil until the mixture thickens to honey-like consistency.
Two eggs with flour and butter not quite in powdered sugar. Two teaspoons baking powder. Rub butter, mix ingredients, then eggs. Bake ten minutes. Spread on buttered paper, spread jam, and roll.
Powdered sugar, maple syrup, and cream are boiled to a soft ball in cold water. Remove from heat and stir in nut meats until creamy. Drop spoonfuls onto buttered paper to set.
To prevent musty smells, wipe tea pots very dry after use and place a lump of leaf sugar inside with the lid left ajar.
A tip for beating egg whites recommends adding a pinch of cream of tartar once they are about half beaten. This helps keep the whites from collapsing before use.
Orange Texas delegates from Texas and Louisiana approve strong resolutions urging Congress to complete the intercoastal canal from Galveston to the Sabine and from Corpus Christi to Baffin Bay. The 600 delegates seek funding, navigation, lights, beacons, rights of way, and a plan for future conventions.
Joseph E. Willard of Virginia the newly appointed American ambassador to Spain arrived in Madrid on Thursday accompanied by Mrs. Willard in a formal ceremony marking the start of his diplomatic posting.
Somerville Texas voters approved water works bonds by a margin of 120 to 1 while tallying 4 votes against. The result sets Somerville on a path to fund municipal water improvements.
Mogadore Ohio Mrs Les Angel credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with avoiding surgery after two years of female troubles. The letter urges other women to consider the remedy for displacements irregularities and related conditions and invites confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
A comic panel shows a husband and wife discussing their wedding anniversary. The wife tells him to bring Home a bunch of flowers for sentiment while he is told to bring Limburger cheese tonight.
Mrs J R Greggs of Glenns P O Va describes a year long itchy skin eruption on her baby that festered and formed large sores. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, bathing and applying the products, relief came after two uses and full cure in two weeks. Sample offers and department address issued by Cuticura, Boston.
A witty exchange plays on finances and responsibility in domestic life as the husband admonishes dress expenses while the wife challenges the assumption of guilt, highlighting marital dynamics with humor.
An old established remedy Tetterine is praised for eczema tetter ground itch infant sore head chaos chafes and other skin conditions. Testimonial from J R Maxwell of Atlanta Ga claims complete cure after using Tetterine and soap priced 60c and 25c respectively from J T Shuptrine Savannah Ga.
A brief exchange reveals a somber mood as one speaker mourns a lost friend. The dialogue suggests a candid moment of regret and unfinished sentiment between two unnamed interlocutors.
Ask for Wrights Indian Vegetable mig and inspect the signature of Wright on the wrapper and box. A commendation, billousness and indigestion noted.
A witty exchange about debts surfaces in a legal setting. The remark contrasts letting old obligations lapse with creating new ones, highlighting a humorous but pointed take on financial accountability.
An old advertisement touts a malaria cure named No. SIX-SIXTY-SIX claiming five or six doses break fever and that continued use as a tonic prevents relapse, priced at 25 cents.
A Popular Science Monthly passage argues that plants use sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into starch and suggests chemists could imitate this on a commercial scale. It notes two years ago Stoklasa and Sdobnicky found ultraviolet light can produce sugars from nascent hydrogen and carbon dioxide, implying food could later be produced synthetically.
A Budapest meteorology official warns the Dobsina ice cavern could be completely filled with ice within one or two decades. Continuous subfreezing temperatures cause immediate freezing of incoming water, thickening walls and arches and potentially making the cave inaccessible in a few years.
Representative Dillon criticized a municipal charge in Yankton, saying a new broom may seem to sweep clean but often merely stirs up dust and misleads observers. He warned against reforms that hide problems rather than solve them.
Advert breaks claim quick cure for backache lumbago sciatica with St Jacobs Oil. A small trial bottle rubbed on the back supposedly relieves soreness within fifty counts and is said to be harmless. Also a light quip on signs of true love appears in the same segment.
An old home remedy in Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy is advertised to darken gray hair naturally and restore luster. It claims to hide gray strands in a few applications and also tackle dandruff and an itchy scalp. The ad ends with a joke involving a judge and his sons in law.
Readable lines state that yearly exports of Ceylon tea exceed 25 million dollars, indicating strong international demand. The note references bronchial health and cough drops from Dean's Men tholated brand as related health advice.
A Sydney Bulletin style fragment depicts a boy shouting a burglar approaching, with a humorous exchange about the intruder and a playful aside about Mr. Tanks. The ad-like line touts Dr Peery's Vermifuge as a quick worm killer.
Advert says HOT SPRINGS LIVER BUTTONS relieve constipation and liver stomach and bowel ailments with gentle action. It claims doctors in Hot Springs Arkansas prescribe them and promises improved appetite sleep and work, plus clearer skin and less headache. Free sample and 100 testimonials offered. price 25 cents with money back guarantee.
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