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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1902
Page
6
A broad survey of flummery based desserts detailing European variations and American adaptations. It covers moulded fruit flummerys served with sauces and creams, imperial custards, isinglass and gelatine thickeners, and breakfast friendly fruit cereals.
Recipe passages describe Fig Sponge and Strawberry Floating Island desserts with custards, gelatine, and meringue. It includes soaking figs, making custard from milk eggs sugar cornstarch, folding in whipped egg whites, and garnishing with fruit and jelly.
Rev H H Abrams spoke at the Christian church in West Liberty on temperance work and anti liquor laws. He urged enforcement of the inebriate law, endorsed Gov Cummins, and pressed candidates of good standing. The event followed by notes on local visits, patients, and social gatherings.
Shiloh Iowa residents gather for visits and services including funeral of Joshua Hoopes and Children s day at Cedar Valley. Ollie Ismail wed Willis Barton in Colorado. Freyermuths host visitors while locals plan sewing society dinner at the poor farm and youths attend outings at Wild Cat Den.
Grandma Spoleder celebrated her 90th birthday with four generations at a dinner hosted by Mrs. J. Drury in Eliza. Multiple visits and trips mark a busy week: families from Abingdon, Galesburg, Perryton, and Moline. MWA picnic attendees detained by rain. stock movements as James Stevenson and others travel to Chicago. and local visits by the Rader, Moseley, and Jackson families among others.
A Celt at a public event last week claimed the coronation stone is the brightest gem in the British crown. The remark echoes Shakespeare or Bacon about uneasy is the head that bears a crown, noting the stone once served as a seat for ancient kings.
Special summer excursion rates from all Iowa Central railway points to Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Salt Lake City, Ogden, Hot Springs, Deadwood, Lead, and Custer in the Black Hills. June 22 to 24, July 1 to 13, Aug 1 to 14, 23, 24, 20 and 31, and Sept 1 to 10 offer less than one way fare for round trip. Stop overs allowed. ticket final limit Oct 31, 1902. contact local agents or A B Cutts, G P T A, Minneapolis.
The text highlights Japan grown copper’s high electrical conductivity, claimed to be unmatched among metal specimens. It states that copper exported in 1900 was valued at $6,499, noting strong international demand for this refined quality.
A man near Macon Missouri hitched a lightly broken colt to a buggy. The colt shied, broke the shafts, and a splinter pierced its side. A running sore developed and worsened until the animal died. The story notes a marketing line for Iodo product.
Schedule notice for Muscatine North and South By Co detailing train numbers 1 2 and 3 with arrivals and connections at Wapelle Burlington Elrick Junction and Pirick Junction. It lists round trip times on Saturdays and Mondays and notes connections with Iowa Central for Peoria Monmouth and eastbound local stations. Charles Howard serves as General Agent.
Iowa Central lists daily and Sunday rail arrivals and departures to St Paul Mason City Peoria and freight routes with times. Coupon tickets for travel to the United States Canada and Mexico available from General Passenger and Ticket Agent Geo S Batty Marshalltown Iowa and agent Elrick Junction.
Davenport steamer Helen Blair runs Monday Wednesday Friday at 6 30 a m Sunday 7 a m. W J Young Jr runs Monday Wednesday Friday at 7 p m. Burlington steamer Helen Blair runs Monday Wednesday Friday 8 30 p m. W J Young Jr runs Tuesday Thursday Saturday 2 45 p m. For further information contact W A Blair manager or W G Block agent telephone 49.
The Diamond Jo Line lists steamers Dubuque and Quincy with northbound departures at 7:00 a.m. and southbound at 11:30 a.m. for June through September, with exact dates per vessel. Travel times: St Louis to Muscatine 7 hours, Muscatine to St Paul 21 hours, and St Paul to St Louis 11 hours.
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