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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
3
A traditional wedding buffet recipe yields nearly two quarts of chicken salad for about 20 people. It instructs simmering plump fowl until tender, dicing meat with celery, and choosing between a mayonnaise or oil dressing, with detailed steps for both.
A reader describes making a hay stove from an old trunk filled with hay and holes for pots. Cooked foods come out thoroughly without burning, suitable for lunch, camp meals, or daybreak dinners, with meals ready when returning from excursions.
A collection of household recipes and cooking methods including pineapple marmalade using fruit and sugar boiled to a thick paste, steak a la Tartare with fried yolk, Tomatoes with Rice served on toast, baked eggs in a water bath, poached eggs, and a basic baked dough formula with cream of tartar and baking soda. The text details steps like peeling seapples, cooling, straining, and sealing jars, plus arranging and cooking tomato and egg dishes.
A pioneer Ogden man credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing diabetes symptoms and kidney issues, reporting improved health at 75. The piece also highlights Denmark's king and queen as a regal pair, with the queen described as the tallest and wealthiest royal woman in Europe. An advertisement touts Defiance Starch as a stronger, thinner option for laundry stiffness.
The 34 year old royal scion visits this country and speaks with the name Ah broot tee. He is son of a Spanish king who abdicated under pressure. He served in the Italian navy and pursued exploration and mountain adventures worldwide. He has written about his travels and earned honors from scientific societies.
A Boston Herald piece recalls Mr 8 a deaf elder who rents spare rooms to visitors. A village youth notes the summer boarders and asks about the women. Mr S replies with a blunt joke about bugs on the potatoes he is harvesting.
A teacher recounts a year of coffee trouble and nervousness then finds relief with Postum Food Coffee. After a difficult first attempt, boiling the beverage longer yielded a rich flavor and improved health, leading to steady work in the classroom without coffee. There’s a reason the Health Classic promotes this change.
Personally conducted special trains via the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line leave early in July for the Pacific Coast. Special air expense tours at very low rates for round trip, including sleeping car accommodations and meals. Write for itineraries and full particulars to S A Hutchison Manager Tourist Department 212 Clark Street Chicago.
Mrs Strongmind asserts women can fill any role and a husband concedes one woman is filling two men places in a street car. The piece then praises Defiance Starch, claiming modern formula strengthens and smooths without harmful chemicals.
A promoter calls a rival star a has been while a counterpart labels his own as a never was, clarifying the identity of the leading attraction through sharp repartee.
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It is promoted as a trusted medicine by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, with testimonials available, price 75 cents. Also recommended Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The Penang Gazette criticizes the British empire's administration as a "flabby parody" of itself. It voices strong dissent while urging readers to use Defiance Starch for home laundry to achieve proper stiffness and finish without sticking to irons.
In a witty exchange Miss Passay decries young women who are engaged to two men at once calling it shameful. Miss Pert counters accusingly that the behavior is aggravating and improper in polite society.
Important to Mothers urges careful examination of every CASTORTA bottle, marketed as a safe cure remedy for infants and children, and to verify contents and health claims before use. The notice emphasizes parental diligence and product safety in early child care.
A humorous exchange shows Mrs Becker asking about Lent abstinence while Mrs Knicker offers a witty defiance about Easter clothes. Promoters urge trying Defiance Starch with cash back if unsatisfied. A moral line from Kreeshna ends the snippet.
An 19th century style ad promotes Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease for painful and sweaty feet. It claims cure for swollen smarting and sweating feet and helps new shoes fit. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores with a free sample offered. Address A S Olmsted Roy NY.
Snippets promote Krause's Cold Capsules 25c for quick relief and Lewis' Single Binder cigars from Peoria. Also mentions pawnbrokers seeing the silver lining of your clothes and a wry quote about fortune and knowledge.
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