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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
6
Describes a circular frame with a handle and metal ring net that elevates meat above fat in a skillet. Butter cooks through the rings and the meat finishes without being immersed in grease, appealing to gourmets seeking dry broiled steak.
A vintage recipe describes a lemon pie with one crust, sugar, flour, butter, lemon juice and rind, egg yolks and milk baked until set. It instructs a meringue frosting using egg whites beaten with sugar, applied hot and baked with the oven door ajar for a crisp, non tough finish.
Peel and core six apples and simmer with a teacup of water until soft. Place in a dish, sprinkle sugar, then mix eight eggs with brown sugar and three pints of milk. Grate half a nutmeg, combine, pour over apples, and bake the custard for twenty to thirty minutes.
Two quarts of milk two thirds of a cup of rice one cup of sugar a walnut sized piece of butter a teaspoon of cinnamon a pinch of nutmeg and salt. Bake in a well buttered dish in a moderate oven two hours stirring once or twice until creamy. Serve cold.
A simple recipe instructs to fry chopped salt pork until brown then simmer one quart clams with their water, add more water to make a quart, add a sliced onion, boil until tender, then stir in one quart milk, salt, and pepper to taste and serve immediately.
Prepare large oysters in their own juice until edges curl. Drain and chill. Halve each oyster, keeping the soft part intact. Dice equal amounts of celery, chill to crisp. Mix oysters and celery, place on lettuce cups, and top each with a large spoonful of stiff mayonnaise.
A concise recipe for Apple Cocoanut Pie uses ripe apples with lemon peel, mashed and filled in a crust, baked until just done, then topped with desiccated coconut and a thick meringue. Meringue optional. coconut browned lightly in the oven.
Beat egg whites to stiff peaks then fold in sugar corn starch grated coconut and flavoring. Drop spoonfuls on ungreased tins bake about fifteen minutes and cool before removing from tins.
A simple bottle cleaning method uses torn newspaper bits to fill bottles half full and hot soapy water with washing soda dissolved. Let stand an hour then shake, empty, rinse and drain.
One cup of sugar, one level teaspoonful of lard, a pinch of salt, a little nutmeg, one egg, one cup of sweet milk, one and one half teaspoonful of baking powder and just enough flour to keep from sticking. Roll out, cut into shapes and fry in deep fat.
Six medium potatoes boiled and mashed then beaten with a half cup of milk. Stir in one beaten egg and enough flour to form a stiff batter. Fry into pancakes and cook thoroughly due to the flour.
Boil orange peels and drain, changing water to remove bitterness. Cover with maple syrup and cook until candying, stirring constantly.
A simple salad recipe suggests chopping five tomatoes and adding a quarter to half pound grated cheese. Pour cooked dressing over the mix and serve cold on lettuce leaves.
In a college town story, Diana Hale rebels against home schooling, chooses life with sorority sisters in a club house, and returns home with her family in a poignant moment. Her mother and father reflect on health, guidance, and family ties as Diana and her brother Joe arrive.
A Chinese physician writes that Americanized Chinese adapt quickly to U S methods and earn wages around twenty dollars weekly with room and board. He argues Chinese workers are reliable, willing to work overtime, and invest in quality food and proper meals, contradicting the view of them as cheap labor.
A detailed description outlines a three piece suit of wis teria linen with self colored trimmings. The outfit features a goat pointed front and sides, an ottom finished with a ball fringe, a left side A panel opening, and net wisteria crochet buttons fastening the coat.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winston's soothing syrup for teething children claiming gums are softened infection reduced and colic relief with a price of 2 cents. It contrasts money creation with the need to work for wealth and notes a lament about popular desire.
An old remedy Pettit's Eye Salve touted for a century as a quick cure for tired eyes and eye ailments. The note mentions druggists or Howard Bros in Buffalo and includes assorted humorous quotes and fashion snippets from the era.
William H. Walter of Chatsworth Illinois describes back pain like knife thrusts and cloudy urine. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with stopping attacks, clearing uric acid, regulating urine, and curing backache. Sold by dealers at 50 cents a box by er Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Fr Texas Lands best and cheapest on earth offers from Humphris Realty Co Marfa Texas.
A life long painting knowledge can save expense by spotting surface defects and poor craftsmanship. A free painting guide and color schemes, plus a device to detect adulteration, are offered by National Lead Company to ensure buyers get pure materials, especially white lead, under the Dutch Boy Painter trademark.
An advertisement hypes MUNYON'S RHEUMA-18M REMEDY promising a full refund if unsatisfied and asserting it contains no harmful drugs. The piece touts no salicylic acid and urges readers to act now. It then shifts to a reflective passage about thinking for oneself, the power of small tasks, and the danger of group inertia.
A reflective line extols the divinity of man found in the humble common soul and lauds the surpassing wonder of recognizing and reverencing it there.
A man insists on keeping a genealogy file despite grim family crimes. He learns his great great grandfather was hanged for murder, great grandfather imprisoned for robbery, and grandfather tarred and feathered for wife beating. He says the record shows improving generations and asks for the records.
A fragmented passage notes a father guiding his son with a nickname, a Union Pacific weed burner replacing workers, Danish self murder rates, and tar and iron slag paving in Germany. The text mixes unrelated items and lacks coherent narrative or dates.
A humorous exchange set on public water where The Angler questions legality of landing a fish. The Inhabitant replies with a cautious, witty caution about mixed opinions, reflecting urban speech of the London Sketch.
A fragment notes women’s attitudes toward men who go into a dry goods store. The line suggests a stereotype about male shopping habits and public perception.
A poem from Harper's Bazaar exalts Easter bells ringing through spring. The verses speak of new birth and life after death, urging hearts to feel mirth and the message of renewed faith as bells echo across hills and delta.
An essay contrasts Easter traditions with modernism, defending the Easter bunny as a harmless legend and urging windows cracked for children to find eggs. It then reflects on Easter as the life symbol through Christ rising, urging personal death to old faults and a renewal of faith as churches ignite with candles and song.
The piece celebrates Easter as the vision of a dying Christ and the living Christ who conquers death. It emphasizes the Easter truth that Jesus lives for ever, tying happiness to this sacred vision and the promise of eternal life.
In Russia Easter observances unfold with solemn rites as priests exit churches at midnight and the congregation waits in quiet darkness. A deep hush is broken by ponderous knockings on church doors signaling the next phase of the service.
A new Easter wedding trend uses a prayer book as a bouquet stand in for flowers. Three ribbon markers extend from the leaves, their ends draping toward the gown, tied with double bowknots to create a shower effect. White ribbons about a third of an inch wide.
The New York Times reports about 400 churches in Greater New York collected around 250000 dollars on Easter morning. Twenty of the larger churches each gathered about 2000 dollars, seventy five averaged 500 dollars, and the remainder raised less than 500 dollars per church.
A speaker reads an Easter statement and itemizes costs for an Easter dress valued at 40 dollars a hat at 12 dollars and shoes and gloves at 9 dollars. He then signs a check for the total and muses about joining Jenny in church the following Sunday to sing Old Hundred with a thankful heart.
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