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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1911

Page

6

Governor urges broad state reform and extended railroad power

In his address to the forty seventh assembly Governor Deneen highlights the state’s strong finances, urges expansion of Railroad Commission authority over stock issues and express firms, and calls for reform of public utilities, taxation, and election laws. He backs civil service expansion and anti pass measures while proposing a Lincoln Way dedication from Hodgenville to Springfield.

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Food Value of Milk as Nutritious and Economical

Article notes cow’s milk provides nearly as much protein and energy as three quarters of a pound of beef or eight eggs. It argues milk is a cheap staple, useful as a substitute for meat or eggs when priced compared, and cautions against using milk in excess without reducing meats. Caroline L. Hunt.

Caroline L. Hunt

Genesee Chocolates for College Girls

A vintage recipe describes boiling a cup and a half of granulated sugar with five minutes, adding half cup milk one teaspoon butter and two squares chocolate. After removing from heat flavor with vanilla, cool in cold water, beat in confectioners sugar, then mold into balls. Dip cooled centers in melted chocolate and drain on wax paper.

Genesee Chocolates

Pineapple Cocktail Feature with Assorted Fruits

Recipe lists fruits oranges lemon pineapple bananas and powdered sugar with maraschino cherries for garnish. Oranges are prepared as cocktail cups by removing pulp and membranes while juice is saved to mix with lemon juice. Fruit is layered in orange cups and topped with juice and cherries.

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Gold Leaf Cake Method From Old Cookbook

Cream three quarters cup sugar with one quarter cup butter. Add beaten yolks of four eggs and one cup flour with one level teaspoon baking powder sifted in. Stir in one quarter cup sweet milk. Bake in a narrow deep pan.

The Unusual Weather A Joke Between Moralizers

A humorous exchange quotes a moralizer and a demor alizer debating forecasts and surprise events. The line hints at mysterious irony when predictions fail and the unexpected occurs, framing weather as a teachable moment.

Weather Bureau

Stubborn Eczema Healed by Cuticura Ointment and Soap

Miss Mary A. Bentley of Montreal describes a nine year struggle with severe eczema on her hands. After failing various doctors and hospital treatments she found relief using Cuticura Ointment and Soap, reporting sleep improvement and clear hands after six months of use. She urges publication to help others and offers physician and hospital details.

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Preacher Keeps Coat Watch During Open Air Sermon

In a Georgia town a simple preacher preached in shirt sleeves under pines. After the sermon a fan reveals the editor of a major New York Sunday paper was listening nearby. The preacher says he knew and kept his coat on a chair, eyeing both editor and his own interests.

Georgia New York

Absent minded professor rattles baby with pepper pot

A playful Harper's Weekly vignette shows a professor sneezing and a visitor noting his cold. Madame la Professoress explains the absent mindedness as the culprit, as he mistook the pepper pot for a rattle while left in charge of a baby.

Madame la Professoress Harper’s Weekly

Old Common Sense Change Food When You Feel Out Sorts

A letter recounts a man with chronic stomach trouble and headaches who stopped fried foods and meat at breakfast, started Grape-Nuts and cream, and quit medicines. Within days he improved and now feels healthier than in twenty years. The piece promotes reading The Road to Wellville and notes ongoing reader letters.

Wellville

Munyon Paw-Paw Pills Promise Gentle Laxative Benefits

Munyon’s Paw-Paw Pills are advertised as a non-scouring laxative that gently activates the liver and stomach to restore healthy function. The tonic also claims to invigorate nerves, enrich blood, and aid digestion without caloric or drug additives, priced at 25 cents.

Manyon

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