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Newspaper

Piqua Daily Press

Location

Piqua, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

6

Market Report From King's Ledger December 27 1917

Toledo Ohio reports mixed grain prospects with higher wheat receipts and sparse offerings. December corn and oats hint at maximum gains while premium on cash markets widens. War impact seen in output cuts urged, oats demand strong, and seed crop notes from France and Wisconsin highlight tight supplies and price pressures.

Toledo Olig Chicago Nenee Althowgh Kansas Ross Timothy France Paris Wisconsin Ohio Desley

Local Market Prices and Storage Goods Report

Market listings show prices for hay at 450, bran at 3.00, potatoes and onions per unit, winter wheat at 1.50, sugar ham at 0.20, butter at 0.55, lard per pound, eggs storage, and flour from Piqua Flour Co. Prices cover several staples including eggs, butter, lard, potatoes, onions, bran, and wheat with regional supplier references and per unit measures.

V. R. Osborne H. P Piqua Flour’ Co

Livestock and Provisions Market Weekly Roundup East Buffalo

East Buffalo market reports show cattle prices ranging from 11 to 12 dollars for steers and heifers, with hogs at about 26 dollars per hundredweight and sheep and lambs around 12 to 19 dollars. Receipts include cattle, sheep, and lambs. prices vary by grade and weight across multiple cities including Cleveland and Pittsburgh.

Cleveland Dar

Retribution at Hand Against Prussian Propaganda in Miami County

Local Red Cross drives spark a crackdown on anti war rumors and disloyal remarks tied to Kaiser supporters. Federal authorities and Society for National Defense prepare to weed out Prussian propagandists and traitors, tracing false claims of Red Cross funds and salaries to hostile actors.

United States PRA Eea Red Cross Kaiserites Atog Ney Cincinnati Miami County Ichaki The American Red Cross Wilson Gorte Kaiser Kaiser Wilhelm Garjara America Troy News

Polishing Furniture Finishes Compared Brightness and Durability

The polish used on mission furniture is the dui wax finish. Alternating coats of boiled linseed oil and wax yield a brighter and more durable polish than the ordinary finish.

Way Down Yander

Robert Levering of Dublin Till reported a man with a wagon loaded with fodder taking corn from his field. The suspected mover claimed he bought it from George Bowles. Levering compelled unloading and released the man. no arrest was made. Bowles denied selling any corn for fodder.

Robert Levering Dublin Till Levering Bowles Forder

Local Chamber Protests Refusal to Hear Herbert Moover

The Piqua Chamber of Commerce sent a telegram to Senator Atlee Pomerine protesting the investigative committee action that refused Herbert Moover of the fuel administration a reply to charges raised by Mr. Spreckles. The chamber asks the senator to present the telegram to the committee for consideration.

Piqua Chamber of Commerce Atlee Pomerine Herbertt Moover Fuel Administration Spreckles Pomerine

White Christmas Tree in All White Ornament Scheme

A traveler in Russia suggests a pure white tree design using asbestos snow, white trimmings, silver glass ornaments, and a large top star. The trunk is wrapped in asbestos spray, mica dusted, with candles on prominent branches and silver chains and thread to create a snowy, old fashioned effect.

Ming Russi Dune Park

Silvery Christmas Tree Made From Thread and Star Ornaments

A crafted decorative tree is created by dividing thread and threading to form a slim trunk and wispy branches. The largest star at the top is threaded to resemble a twinkling light through mist, yielding a serene snowy fir effect. The piece emphasizes symmetry and careful trimming with notably singular ornaments, aiming for inner Christmas glory.

Brown Gravy Recipe Notes

Recipe fragment describes making brown gravy by adding a tablespoonful flour to drippings and mixing well. Instructions mention adding two cuntuls of coli writer og TPE in Taste chattimne Sat tallenesasity Pare Gu sib on ke ta Hie. Serve with 2 suese or a duehkiting.

Coli Writer

For Your Menu Hints Pineapple Appetizer and Duck Filling

Menu hints describe pineapple appetizer and roast duck with potato filling. The pineapple dish uses grated pineapple, sugar, shaved ice, and a maraschino cherry garnish. Duck filling combines mashed potatoes breadcrumbs nutmeg paprika celery bacon drippings and a cream sauce baked over onions and breadcrumbs with a milk based sauce. Also included are tomato stars on lettuce with gelatin, and frozen apricot dessert with lemon and ice cream can method.

Charlotte Russe

Inexpensive Fruit Cake From Southern Eggs Free Recipe

A Southern egg free fruit cake recipe uses brown sugar molasses and butter with cinnamon cloves ginger nutmeg lemon juice and soda. Raisins currants citron almonds and boiling water are folded in then flour added to a stiff batter baked one hour in a moderate oven.

Where to Keep Sugar Says Use Tiny 25 Cent Quantities

Advice on storing powdered sugar to prevent hardening. Buy only 25 cents worth at a time and place it in a paraffin tin can carton with two layers of paraffin on top and a warm lid to seal.

Frederik the Great Magician Opens Two Day Engagement

Frederik the Great Magician billed as the Frenchman appears at May's Onera House for a two day engagement. He issues an open challenge to be strapped into a regulation insane straight jacket and promises escape in fifteen minutes or less with a committee of five Pima citizens observing. Two shows begin at 7:15 p.m. with a matinee at 2:30 p.m. daily.

Frederik May Onera Pima

Who Made the Kaiser in Wartime Satire

A 1918 Louisville Times column reprinted by The Evening Journal mocks Kaiser Wilhelm with sweeping quips on “Who made the Kaiser” and turns to local news noting a small fire at Colonial Printing Co. corner Young and South Wayne streets caused by a defective flue with little damage.

Wilson Colonial Printing Co Young and South Wayne Mendethali & Wilkinson

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