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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1904
Page
4
An advertisement touts FITS permanently cured by Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer with a $2 trial bottle and a Dr R H Kurmve LTD treatise. Also promotes Peruna Almanac for 1905 in eight million homes, medical tonics Piso’s Cure and Woolford’s Sanitary Lotion, plus railway coal costs and a cryptic line about a Christian and a mystery.
On the duck pass at St. Paul Ari Lamprey and a friend spotted blue-winged teals led by a tame white pigeon at the head of the flock. Both fired and brought down their marked birds, making a remarkable and possibly unique sight for sportsmen.
Prof. Henry S. Graves of Yale’s Forest School is commissioned by the U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Forestry to visit the Philippine Islands for a careful scientific study of the forests.
A reader offers kitchen tricks including fried bologna slices dipped in cracker crumbs then fried with scrambled eggs. Fruit sandwiches use banana with whipped cream and coconut. Grapes are pulped and skins separated for seedless pulp then cooked with sugar to make sauce or pie filling.
Chop cold cooked kidney very fine. Mix with three tablespoons milk three eggs salt and pepper. Melt butter in a pan fold in the mixture and cook slowly until a crust forms bottom. Sprinkle kidney and parsley then fold, lift to a hot platter and serve at once.
A vintage collection of recipes including a sour cream nut cake batter with eggs sugar soda cream and flour baked in layers with pecan filling. Also instructions for making Apple and Orange Jelly from equal apples and oranges and a baked tomato stuffed with meat crumbs onion and summer savory garnished with parsley.
Practical cleaning and maintenance tips for the home. Guidance covers polishing, lamp care, fabric care, furniture upkeep, and general housekeeping steps.
Police Captain Jermain's journey to East Bolivia uncovers a remote inland town reached by a three day horse trek. Two boys schools and one girls school exist with one drunk aging teacher, yet children are polite and disciplined, knocking before entry and removing shoes when allowed inside.
In Bohemia a New Yorker proclaims a thoroughbred Bohemian nature driven by atmosphere. His cousin, visiting from out of town, jokes that the only Bohemian place he knows is full of tobacco smoke, underscoring differing views on bohemian culture and ambiance.
A 1898 Toledo advertisement shows Frank J. Cuzner & Co vouched as senior partners for Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice offers the cure with testimonials and a 750 price, plus a jab at constipation remedies. It ends with a quip from the Philadelphia Press.
A letter from 1897 quotes a wife cured of chronic constipation and a husband cured of catarrh after using Peruna. Another 1900 note praises continued relief. The Philadelphia Inquirer analyzes the Manasses campaign’s impact on national resolve and notes Alden March’s Christmas magazine story about a “Trailing Traitor.”
The Philadelphia Public Ledger quotes a barber remark about flattering old men and boys. He notes old men respond to being asked for a haircut while boys react to a shave.
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