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Newspaper
Prescott Daily News
Location
Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1908
Page
2
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A humorous verse tale follows John Van Beek and a meek lamb who marry and clash over meat, revealing a moral about unwelcome fare. The piece shifts to practical kitchen tips for Potatoes au Gratin Rice Sherbet and Old Radishes, detailing recipes and preparation steps with period tone.
A village tale from Pistonrod recounts Salvey or Sarey Younker, a striking farmer who built a vast, profitable farm from twenty-year-old beginnings. Two suitors Zeb Mower and Jake Marks compete in plowing trials, but Sarey ultimately spurns both, focusing on wealth and independence rather than marriage.
The text describes recipes for red soup and celery soup. Red soup uses tomatoes beetroot onion celery pepper salt vegetable stock butter flour and parsley, boiled and thickened then served with parsley. Celery soup cooks celery onion barley water herbs simmered and seasoned, then strained and served.
Notice states election held November 8 1908 in Nevada county Arkansas to elect nine Presidential electors and one congressman at designated polling places including Albany Laneburg Sutton Boughton Caney Emmet Morris Jackson Hatleys Store Leake Glenville Missouri Parker Bodeaw Brisbane Redland Wire Road School House Willisville Pleasant Hill Bluff City Subscribed October 1 1908 E D Hood Sheriff.
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