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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1911
Page
7
A quoted exchange notes Scribb’s claim of a $20,000 prize story and the rival’s acceptance of another writer. Noah cites Mount Ararat and a mountain resort with an ocean view, concluding the voyage was not in vain according to Puck.
John R. Walsh former banker dies in Chicago eight days after leaving Leavenworth prison. Arteriosclerosis cited as the cause after a long illness spent reviewing papers aimed at restoring his finances and influence. Born in Ireland August 22, 1837, he rose from newsboy to financier and publisher.
A Philo woman narrates a rapid health recovery after switching to Grape-Nuts and cream as advised by doctors and family. She reports weight gain, improved spirits, brighter outlook, and full recovery after weeks of use, praising the product and the Road to Wellville booklet.
Edward Hines a Chicago lumberman testified before the Stephenson committee denying any connections to Stephenson's election. He stated he never aided or conferred with Stephenson and had a quarrel with RB J Shields and did not provide funds for the campaign. He said his knowledge came only from newspaper reports.
A coroner ordered a rigid investigation into the O Gara mine No 9 explosion that killed ten men and seriously injured ten others. A keg of powder ignited black damp causing a heavy blast and a cave in trapping fifteen men, with several escaping through an adjoining shaft as the shift changed.
The article extols the Soyer method of baking vegetables in paper bags to trap moisture and preserve juices. It notes beets carrots tomatoes and kohlrabi bake well and describe meat and steak outcomes in bags. It also mentions soups omelettes cabbage and pastries as suited to this method while warning about crust and dryness limits.
Prepare fruit in the ordinary way and can as jelly without sugar. when ready, open jars in winter and make jelly in eight to fifteen minutes. Wipe two pounds of round steak, three quarters inch thick, spread with stuffing from cracker crumbs butter water salt pepper and sage, roll, fasten and bake forty five minutes.
Slice the squash and dip in beaten egg then coat with flour. Season with pepper and salt, fry in hot butter or lard. Choose a squash with tender skin for best results.
Housewives use bran for cleaning matting instead of salt water. A bag of cheesecloth filled with pran is moistened and used to scrub the matting. After washing, the matting is wiped with a fresh cloth dipped in salt water.
For scorch marks apply wet starch paste to the spot, cover it, and let it dry in the sun or air. If the mark remains, repeat the process until it fades away.
The head of a household should know how to handle minor emergencies in a healthy child. Many ailments stem from intestinal trouble such as constipation. Avoid opiate pills and routine bowel flushing. a mild laxative like Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin may help, followed by proper care.
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