Baked Bananas with Butter and Lemon Glaze
Peel bananas by one third, loosen skin from fruit, bake stripped side up in a pan with butter bits and lemon juice. Bake twenty minutes in a hot oven. Serve with chocolate sauce or as desired.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1908
Page
2
Peel bananas by one third, loosen skin from fruit, bake stripped side up in a pan with butter bits and lemon juice. Bake twenty minutes in a hot oven. Serve with chocolate sauce or as desired.
Combine butter and milk in a double boiler then stir in fresh bread crumbs and grated cheese until creamy. Beat two eggs lightly and fold in, cooking until thickened. Season with cayenne and salt, then serve on toast or crackers.
A sponge with white bread is left overnight in a warm place. In the morning add graham flour to form a dough and mix in three scant tablespoonfuls of molasses. Knead well, shape into loaves, let rise, then bake in a steady oven.
A historic breakfast method describes to toast bread light brown then butter and salt. Beat egg white stiff and mound on toast then drop yolk into a hollow center. Bake until brown then finish with butter salt and pepper on each plate.
Instructions urge peeling ripe tomatoes and packing in clean jars. Fill jars with boiling hot water, seal tightly, and process in boiling water until cooled. Store in a dark space and ensure rubber rings are intact for safe preservation.
Four large quinces grated with three pounds sugar and water plus alum boiled and jarred. Steak Stew uses a roars steak cut and fried, then simmered with browned gravy and hot water for ninety minutes before serving.
A simple dressing combines olive oil with vinegar as the base. Salt pepper mustard and sugar are added to flavor, then blended smoothly with more oil and vinegar. The result is a balanced, light vinaigrette suitable for salads.
A simple batter uses one pint milk one teaspoon soda two eggs a pinch of salt mixed firm to cut with a spoon. Fry in boiling lard using half rye meal half Indian meal and sweeten with molasses for flavor.
A rough food note describes making meat balls from cooked soup meat with cold boiled potatoes and onions. Add pepper and salt, form into balls, press flat, and fry until brown.
A collection of kitchen and home care tips covering pan use for frying fish preservation of Ioney in darkness methods to prevent wood bowl splitting okra gardening notes and dried okra flavorings sugar in hot starch preservation of milk lemons from long storage door hinge cleaning paint enamel for rust prevention bathroom nails cleansing silver with oil and whiting lettuce storage paraphin rubbed sinks and washing soda use. assorted domestic advice with steps and cautions.
An old clipping markets Bromo Quinine as a laxative cold cure with E W Grove signature and a 25 cent price. It cites general health tips on bedsores, skin care with soap and ammonia, and cautions about beauty myths. The article also mentions Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething and notes factory closures in Kobe and Osaka due to China trade weakness.
Mrs. Algy Cockburn of Shiloh Ohio recounts Wyson Clyde suffering severe eczema for a year. Doctors offered no relief until Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent were used, bringing the first night's sleep and a six week path to perfect health, with a leading physician endorsing Cuticura for eczema.
Soft veils with gilt banding are described for head scarfs. A small amount of sugar added to oatmeal during cooking enhances flavor more than adding at the table. When sewing on buttons, insert a pin between the fabric and the button to allow for thread shrinkage, reducing the chance of the button tearing off.
An advertisement for H G Hager & Co of La Grande Oregon promotes a C curity Placket Fastener as a desirable garment fastener and mentions agents wanted. The piece also includes a household tip claiming olives poured with a half inch of oil on top after opening stay flavorful indefinitely.
The excerpt references Dr. Martel and a rewrite in The Standard with fragmented phrases. It notes candle ends melted with turpentine as floor polish and stresses firm discipline in child education. It mentions King Edward's table linen renowned for quality and ornate armorial designs, with matching sets of linens.
Holiday season can bring sickness from overindulgence. A simple remedy is Cascarets Candy Cathartic, a tablet after meals to prevent stomach upset and a nightly tablet to wake refreshed for the day ahead.
An advertisement-style item touts cures for tuberculosis and consumption with testimonials. It references “Nature's Creation” and urges readers to write for testimonials while naming E. D. Morgan of Columbus Ohio as contact.
A Sacramento Valley Improvement Co appeal offers an estate worth $150,000 to individuals who help avert a major commercial disaster. Respond quickly to receive a plan and evidence claimed to be highly convincing, with contact from St. Louis, Missouri.
Mrs J B Stephenson a frail woman lowers into an eighteen foot well at Fulton Missouri to save her two year old from drowning and returns to the top holding the infant by its dress. The story contrasts with notes on dogs bakers and household tips from the era.
The article outlines simple household techniques for cleaning windows and repairing broken china with white lead. It suggests soaking, drying, rubbing, and polishing for windows, and advises leaving mended china to dry for six months to a year, using rubber bands to hold pieces in place. It also mentions a glycerine and rosewater mixture claimed to improve skin over months with slow, gradual results.
Frank J. Cheney declares his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Gall's Catarrh Cure. The document, sworn December 6, 1886, cites sale by F J Cheney & Co Toledo and notary A W Gleason. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces.
Patent notice promises cure of itching bleeding protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money back. Mentions confidence in effectiveness and refund policy.
Rourke Trenham and Una Gaveston share a poised farewell at Hohve as he vows to return after two years. Newley provokes with a cutting insult, prompting a quiet, charged confrontation. Dawn finds Rourke reflecting on love, duty, and an uncertain future as two figures plan farewells and arrangements for the road ahead.
In a cautious exchange, Miriam privately contemplates a life with a wealthy suitor as plans unfold at Winterfield Lodge. Newley's covert pride hints at a deeper, only partly revealed motive behind the arrangement.
The article explains profitable waterfowl farming focusing on ducks and geese. It notes egg-producing duck strains boost profits, easy containment, and rising dressed poultry demand. Geese suit rough marshy lands. white feathers fetch higher prices. Manage stock before year end, rotate ganders, and replace old geese and ducks after certain ages for best returns.
A humorous anecdote from Success Magazine portrays Alabama Senator Johnston after leaving the governorship. A society lady, hearing of his garden work, offers him a paid job, but he says he signed with Mrs. Johnston for life. He calls it marriage, she labels it peonage.
A dialogue notes a preference for advertisements in plain English over dialect, with Miss Cayenne admitting she reads every word while a Washington Star quip praises dialect-free copy as a relief. The exchange highlights readability in period journalism.
A Vermont trolley company faces a $25 fine for each failure to stop at a grade crossing or display a proper signal. The rule targets automatic stopping, signal display, and safety compliance. Violations incur per-incident penalties, stressing railway safety accountability.
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