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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
5
A dialogue fragment shows Edith lamenting exclusion from a house party and Mabel noting two rival girls, who do not speak to each other, while commenting on luck and fortune.
Public health ad urges readers to combat bodily disorder with A-1 blood cleansing and S S S vegetable medicine. It claims centuries of use and offers free medical counsel from the Chief Medical Advisor at 848 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta Georgia.
A string of comic vignettes from old newspapers. Richard Bennett recalls a blind horse tale where a boy earns extra prize money by narrating how he found the horse. A druggist rebuffs a rouge‑stocked dancer with a quip about insufficient rouge. A wedding‑bedroom joke ends with a life insured punchline.
United States Department of Agriculture urges more vegetables in daily meals highlighting carrots beans and corn as energy and mineral sources. A tenth acre of carrots yields about a ton equating to beef energy. vegetables provide roughage and essential vitamins while home gardens boost freshness and affordability.
Home economic specialists in the United States Department of Agriculture advise precautions to prevent rust on unused stoves or furnaces. Smokepipes should be removed, cleaned, and stored dry. doors left open to air. A lump of unslaked lime on the grate absorbs moisture. For steam or hot water heaters the boiler should stay filled with water up to the safety valve during summer.
Household specialists in the United States Department of Agriculture describe a cold water method to clarify fats for culinary use. The process involves simmering fat or oils in a pot or kettle, letting it cool, removing impurities, and repeating if needed. It also notes alternatives such as cooking raw potato slices and storing the rendered fat in dry, covered jars in a cellar or storage room.
A vintage recipe describes a tomato sauce base with steps for mixing vegetables and seasonings. It provides measurements for onions celery pepper salt and flour, then combines ingredients with milk or stock to form a thick sauce. Bake until set and serve over toasted bread or with rice.
A 1910s style guide notes that dried peaches can be turned into fruit butter. It provides a simple method from the United States Department of Agriculture using four pounds of dried peaches, cooking with water, mashing the pulp, combining with sugar, and cooking slowly until thick, then packing while hot and sterilizing.
The article explains that cotton and linen suits can be preseec and laundered at home. It notes that wool and silk do not respond the same and warns against lint transfer from brushes. It advises brushing lightly to avoid lint and to press fabrics from the wrong side with a thin cloth to prevent shine and iron marks.
Quick kitchen tips on custards, cleaning oily bottles, preventing pie sticking, removing fish skin and bone while warm, and preventing oven overflow with salt. Ancient advice mixes maple sirup use with practical hacks for baking and cooking accuracy.
A fragmentary tale recounts Sarah as a centered maid in a household where a testy mistress, Mrs Moran, pushes her to tint white clothes. The dialogue shows class tensions, a whisper of Bolshevik fear, and a later scene of haunting domestic chaos as a friend laments the mistress’s broken kitchen and dining room.
A brief incident occurred when a bartender was allowed to handle a bottle after a problematic remark. No injuries reported, and security was present. Further details are not available in the surviving text.
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