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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1926
Page
2
The article describes jellied peel from grapefruit oranges or lemons as a confection or ingredient in fruit cakes and puddings. It provides USDA directions for preparing strips, parboiling, making syrup, and rolling with sugar, plus storage tips and yield of about 10 ounces per batch.
Chicago and Philadelphia expert F H Seeley will be at the Blackhawk Hotel in Davenport this Friday only from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm to demonstrate the Spermatic Shield a device claimed to cure ruptures without surgery. He warns against elastic trusses and notes government documents support his claims.
The article explains adjusting the canning method when doubling or quadrupling peel quantities. It notes using an 8 inch saucepan for doubled amounts and a 10 inch pan with four cups of sugar for quadrupled batches. It also mentions a $1,000,000 supercasino de luxe planned at Nice with hotel, theatre, gambling rooms, tea room, restaurant, library, swimming pool, garage and service quarters.
Muscatine Journal notes recapture historical items from December 2 at five-year intervals. Andy Cracker, foreman at Musser’s mill, lost two fingers and nearly severed another when his hand touched a planet.
Keokuk through its chamber of commerce seeks funding options to erect or buy a fireproof library building housing about 40 000 volumes including rare first editions not found in major libraries. The project is part of a fifteen item community program.
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