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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1914
Page
6
A garbled home baking note lists ingredients roughly for a cake: two cups white sugar one cup sweet HMIR one cup corn starch two cups flour butter and eggs. It also mentions a possible collaboration with Mrs Nancy Ledgerwoe and a phrase about joining the jockeys coupeteer.
The paper announces you may find recipes spread over two pages this week with a six mass award for best recipe on each page. The Domestic Science Club of Elnora will present entries and prizes, including last week’s winner Mrs A C Helm of Odon for Fruit Cake.
Present day artists buy ready-made colors and spend large sums on pigments. Old master works remain bright while moderns struggle with color preservation. The text notes ancient painters mixed their own colors, keeping the “secret” of color durability.
A section foreman on a railroad finds a worker sleeping on the embankment. He scolds him with Gaelic flavored humor, saying if you keep slaping you have a job, but once you take up you have none. The tale notes the foreman's blunt wit.
The ship Undine flagship of Admiral Sir Charles Drury at the Nore saw its ship's cat roll out on the deck after being enshrouded in unfurled sails for fifteen days. She appeared emaciated.
After a first day at school, Chimmie jokes about Miss Flynn being a kind of teacher who’s always teasing. Mickie confirms she’s a bird and a playful presence, with Teddie agreeing she’s the type who flutters after them.
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