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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1904
Page
7
Guide outlines steps to craft delicious meals that aid digestion and boost work performance. Emphasizes simple ingredients, proper cooking times, and avoiding heavy spices. Includes tips for browning, seasoning, and presenting meals to reduce worry and fatigue during long tasks.
Mellow prose describes flavors and methods for peach sherbet and various stuffed vegetables. Recipes cover stuffed tomatoes with bread crumb mixtures, rice stuffed tomatoes, baked apple dumplings, dill pickles, peppers stuffed with cabbage and horseradish, a farina mold with peaches, and taffy. Also included are directions for candy and a dubious cure mixture.
Fragmentary old text lists ingredients including one quarter ounce glycerine one-quarter drachm oil of rosemary and one-quarter drachm oil of thyme. It advises brushing the scalp thoroughly once a week at rest and notes caustic potash or nitric acid as wart remedies.
A Victorian era account tracing the creation of beloved hymns linked to the Young Men's Christian Association. It recounts Katharine Hankey's The Old Old Story, Doane and Sankey's collaboration, and the Philadelphia based contributions of Daniel March, along with Warburton’s hymn writings and the broader context of 19th century church music and revival efforts.
Mary Jane reviews a bustling week of village life with fairs, dances, church events, pecial outings, and local notes. She mentions Braddock Heights, Walkareville, Rocky Springs, Jefferson, Myerstown, Emmitsburg, Hagerstown, and Middletown, plus parades, vehicles, and upcoming picnics, fairs, and a moving picture show. The piece highlights social mix, festivals, and small-town contrasts.
A fragment describes old sundials and mottoes about time. Notable quotes include The longest day ends and As things do wax and wane. A St Paul’s cross dial in London proclaimed I number none for suns bears, while a Sussex dial bore four sayings on time’s brevity. A Victorian quip urged Birrah, be gone about your business.
A Chicago Record-Herald wit riffs on life at county fairs and in daily living. Jokes hinge on debt, money, marriage, and self restraint, with quips about love, generosity, and human folly. The humor lampoons social pretensions and friction between wants and means.
The article argues liberal feeding yields profit only for cows kept for milk production. It states scanty rations are always fed at a loss and implies better feeding boosts dairy output and profitability.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers round trip excursion tickets at 11.05 from Frederick for July 1 and 15 August 6 and 19 September 7 and 16 October 7 1904. Tickets valid for return in ten days on all regular trains with side trips to Toronto and Thousand Islands offered. Stopovers permitted on return at Buffalo Rochester Geneva Watkins Glen and Mauch Chunk.
Frederick agents sell Baltimore and Ohio excursion tickets to St Louis for World’s Fair with return validity through December 15 1904. Sixty day and fifteen day tickets offered at set round trip prices. Stopovers allowed at multiple points, with conditions on routes and deposits. Also featuring popular seashore trips to Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City Sea Isle City Rehoboth Beach at $5.50 round trip from Frederick with 16 day return, plus pamphlets available.
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