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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
12
A cooking guide discusses light summer fare focused on fish and vegetables. It covers the value of fish, making a white cream sauce, broiling and baking methods, stuffing and dressing baked fish, serving cold fish, and fruit marmalade ideas to accompany meats.
Old kitchen notes outline several desserts and preserves. Recipes include Strawberry Pudding with Sabayon Sauce, Lemon Cheese Cakes, Salad in Apple Cups, Cheese Loaf, and Grape Marmalade using common fruits, eggs, milk, and butter with step by step methods and substitutions.
Melt a large tablespoonful of butter in a frying pan. Turn in two cups of cold cooked lamb chopped fine. Add one cupful rich white stock or cream.
The article explains how dye pots and stencil methods expand home decor options for housewives with varying skill levels. It details tapestry dyes, color mixing, and a simple wax-free tie-dye technique using string and marbles to create octagonal designs on fabric. It also touches on oven care for reliable baking outcomes.
The text outlines insomnia causes and cures including room ventilation and fresh air, avoiding heavy meals and stimulants, managing worry, and using light refreshments at bedtime. It discusses brain overactivity, the usefulness of hot or cold therapies, and cautions on drugs, with notes on nutrition and electricity as remedies.
A simple craft describes creating a doll by using a sofa pillow top for the head and unbleached muslin for the body. The face is centered, edges are sewn, and the doll is stuffed with sawdust, dressed in a Red Riding Hood outfit to appeal to children.
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