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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1908
Page
3
Miggs and Ezra cling to the weather-shrouds as the Black Eagle sinks in a gale. The ship pitches and topples, boats are launched, and Ezra makes a perilous climb to a cliff ledge during the wreck, with peasants watching above.
A young man hangs above the sea cliff as his father clings to the rocks. The old merchant pleads for help but is pushed back by the son. A final wave threatens both, until a rope descends, and Ezra is saved while the father sinks into the green depths.
In Phillimore Gardens Kate Ilarston and Burt confronts tragedy as the Winchester Assizes convict the navvy for Rebecca Taylforth’s death. A tiny Castlevine church hosts two simultaneous marriages, drawing a crowded audience and pompous carriages, with Tobias Clutterbuck Lavinia Scully and Catherine Slarston among the betrothed.
The account recalls a lavish church wedding with Mrs Scully and Kate among the brides, friends and socialists present, a grand breakfast, and speeches. It follows Dimsdale Gilray and family fortunes after a perilous firm collapse, with Von Baumser and Medherson central, and ends with a reflective farewell to the circle and their hopeful futures.
A brief clipping notes that too many words tire readers and that brevity is valued as wit though not always. The Philadelphia Press reflection hints at mixed usefulness and steady praise for concise writing.
A cautionary editorial warns that those who leap to conclusions may stumble, urging patients and careful reasoning in judgment. The piece emphasizes tempering haste with evidence and evaluating facts before forming final opinions.
Scald two cups milk and dissolve yeast in one-fourth cup warm water. Mix with three cups bread flour one-third cup brown sugar one level teaspoon salt two and one half cups rye meal then add shortening after first rise. Beat, rise to double, shape into small biscuits, place in buttered pan, rise again and bake twenty five minutes in a moderate oven.
A long-time recipe advises preserving eggs by soaking in a brine of one pint salt and one pint lime with four gallons of boiling water. When cooled, place eggs in wide-mouthed stone jars, pour in the liquid, and roll eggs out with a dish to avoid cracking. Cover and store in a cool place for up to a year.
The text provides a recipe using butter sugar egg milk and flour with baking powder and salt. Instructions describe beating butter sugar and egg, adding milk and sifted dry ingredients, filling a tin lined with piecrust, half filling, and topping with crumbs. A crumb mixture is outlined: half cup sugar half cup flour and butter the size of a walnut mixed well.
Boil potatoes until tender and mash with a lump of butter. Drain fish and mash with potatoes, then cook salt pork until brown. Use the rendered fat to fry the fish cakes until golden.
Melt butter and cocoa then add sugar salt and milk. Heat to boiling and boil eight minutes. Remove from heat, beat until creamy, add vanilla. Pour over cake to a depth of quarter inch.
Recipe directs mixing one cup brown sugar two tablespoons ginger two teaspoons cinnamon one teaspoon salt with one cup lard one cup New Orleans molasses and one cup sour milk then three level teaspoons soda in milk. Add minimal flour and roll dough half an inch thick.
Soak one quart of beans in lukewarm water for eight hours. Next morning simmer with one gallon salted water and about two pounds of salt pork for three hours. Add pepper and optional celery. Strain and serve with lemon slices to each guest.
A Delineator contributor notes hermetically sealed vegetables and fruit should be opened a few hours before use to allow oxygen to return. The suggestion aims to remove the odd flavor common to canned foods as relatives who are experienced pickers advise.
Instructions describe a brown sugar candy mixture with two pounds sugar one cup milk butter walnut sized pinch salt cook five minutes beat until creamy then fold in one cup crushed peanuts and pour onto a buttered platter.
A compact set of household hints recommends vinegar diluted with water to remove stove grease, notes that cream is whipped best when very cold and twenty four hours old, and suggests buying asbestos cloth to interline ironholders. It also advises keeping a sizable piece of asbestos on the ironing board to protect sheets and to place under the meat platter for stability.
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