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Newspaper
Panguitch Progress
Location
Panguitch, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1915
Page
3
A collage of witty exchanges and quips from American papers includes Sandstorm Smith in a Kansas City hotel reacting to a noise in the adjacent room, a rescuer’s quip about Jiggers, and vendor interruptions about storage batteries, with light asides on cabaret echoes and British troops in India.
An eighteen month old child of Mrs. Harry Wolf of Chicago died after an operation revealed a frog weighing over a half pound in the stomach. The tadpole allegedly entered with hydrant water in Syracuse and fed on milk. pneumonia followed the surgery. The case was reported from Goshen Indiana via the Indianapolis Star.
A rustic kitchen fragment lists a Sunday night menu and basic prep for Sally Lunn bread, macaroon custard, savory rice fry, and Begue liver with lemon. It includes quick directions for batter, gelatin custard, and frying times, reflecting period cooking guidance with practical timing for noon prep and supper.
A collection of old fashioned fruit based recipes. Peach filled rolls with butter and water baked in a deep pan. Cherry dumplings cooked in boiling water and served with hard sauce. Strawberry toast with cornstarch sugar orange juice and berries. Strawberry pudding steamed in cups with whipped cream or berry sauce. Pineapple grated and sweetened served on angel food as a cooling dessert.
A mock dialogue cites a Homeopathic dose joke about strychnine and a son-in-law quip. It notes the origin of the term entente cordiale to describe amicable ties between France and England in 1843.
The article highlights daily dispatch of around 2,000 tons of goods from English base depots to firing lines, including food and ammunition. It notes England supplies almost all perishables, with reserves kept near docks and front, ensuring uninterrupted support even during rail delays.
A vintage advertisement advises bathing the face with resinol soap and hot water, applying resinol ointment for ten minutes, then washing with soap and cold water to close pores. Repeated daily use promises faster healing and clearer skin. The ad claims resinol products stop itching and heal various skin conditions and is bold by all druggists.
The Westminster Gazette reports British troops in France eat prodigious quantities of sweets. An Army captain notes five times the demand for sweets versus beer, while Australians in Egypt have exhausted Cairo’s chocolate. Scientists say sugar offers real energy and mental relief, acting as a harmless stimulant and substitute for alcohol.
Five year old Jimmy swung on gym rings at the Boys club but fell to the floor. His older brother gave first aid and asked if the rings hit him. Jimmy sobbed, the floor did.
In a terse exchange a buyer asks for a cow from Silas and demands more milk output. The seller offers a hefty beast with one pint of milk, but the buyer insists on at least a quart. The snippet hints at trade tension over quantity.
An old ad fragment pushes a druggist claim for Marine Mye Kemedy to treat red weak watery eyes and granulated eyelids. It mocks smarting eye comfort and hints at a birds nest of quips about education and gender.
A guest remarks that all are here for health while noting the proprietor is absent. A returning guest retorts that women rarely mean pleasant words to men. The fragment hints at Cocorn’s unknown origin prior to its Mexican discovery.
A fragmented clipping discusses South American revolutions as contagious and notes quotable reflections on revolutions tending to spread. It mentions a remark about assessing a woman by her companion and cites Minnesota corn yield of 35 bushels per acre.
Fragmented jokes and dialogue about a tragic insect fate, a melancholy world view, household mishaps, and curious exchanges. Scattered vignettes include a kerosene fire incident and a lampoonish take on daily life across humorous lines from Collins and Collier’s.
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