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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1914
Page
7
A quip about Mr Lovet wet and Ben drinking follows with a Charlotte russe joke. The judge remarks on an engagement break tied to a whiskbroom mustache that keeps brushing the speaker's complexion.
A traditional pork roast guide discusses stuffing fresh shoulder or fresh ham with a sage onion mix. It describes incisions below the knuckle or in the loin, securing stuffing with twine, scoring the skin, roasting two and a half to three hours, and serving with brown gravy and apple sauce.
A column urges regular mending to prevent small holes from worsening. Choose a fixed mending day or evening, stick to it, and set aside garments needing repair. Following the routine will keep clothing looking better and lasting longer, with a rule to set aside items that need attention.
A cookie recipe describes creaming sugar and lard with eggs and milk, then folding in flour and baking powder. For filling, use English walnuts and cooked raisins, mix, roll thin, place filling in centers, cover with another thin cookie, and bake to seal.
Whip cream and sugar with dissolved gelatin then fold in chopped candied cherries pineapple and English walnuts. Stir in vanilla, pour into mold, chill on ice for several hours, and serve with whipped cream.
Directions describe using forequarter lamb cut for serving then simmered until tender. After cooling, seasoned and floured, the pieces are sauteed and plated with about one and a half cups of brown sauce made from the cooking liquor. The method suggests cooking a day ahead to ease fat removal.
One pound of sugar meats from one pound nuts chopped fine three tablespoon flour whites of six eggs Beat whites add sugar and beat again add flour and then the nuts Drop in small drops on buttered tin and bake in quick oven.
Cleaning method suggests rubbing white paints with a cloth dipped in hot water and bran to avoid damage.
A correspondent suggests painting a ring of collection around a boil to dry and gently press it open. Absorbent material should wipe away contents. The note warns constipation causes serious diseases and endorses Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative remedy.
Dr. Peery's Vermifuge Dead Shot promises rapid worm elimination and expulsion in hours. The quoted witticism on life, birth, and death frames the snippet as a humorous aside in a historical column.
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