Rolfe Community News and Local Highlights
Rolfe notes visitations by Mrs. Miller and relatives from Lamberton Minnesota and Des Moines. Morris Minnesota land tour with J M Smith. Leap year dance at XK of P hall with Amy Treland as pianist. Fifty locals attend Mrs. Jones birthday gathering. gifts presented by Mrs. Lighter. Rain boosts oats and crop value, minor corn benefit. Hancher marriage date correction. 1867 ceremony at Beriah Cooper home. Local trips to Wild Cat Cave near Fort Dodge. A. E. Dobbs shoe sale advertised. J L Moore ships bantams to Havana. New home for J B Kent under construction. Born to Jas Hronek, a son.
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Rolfe
Lamberton
Minn
Pocahontas
Chas. W. Lighter
Jones
H.F. Olerich
C. L. Gunderson
A. H. Hancher
Pocahontas County
Fred A. Metcalf
Abel Hicks Hancher
Caroline Cooper
Beriah Cooper
Robt
J. L. Moore
Havana
Cuba
Mr. Moore
Edible dressings and sauces for salads and fruit
A cook book style guide details crisper greens and several dressings. It covers French dressing with olive oil vinegar salt and pepper, sardine dressing with egg yolk and herbs, a golden fruit dressing using fruit juice sugar and eggs, a boiled dressing for vegetable salads, a horseradish sauce with yolks olive oil and horseradish, and a lemon chervil oil mix for celery or lettuce salad.
Most Delicious of Soups French Bouillie and Potage a la Crecy
The article describes two soups. Bouillie uses thickened milk with flour sugar and salt, cooked until thick and served with croutons and pepper. Potage a la Crecy blends carrots onions potatoes and celery, simmered in beef drippings and water, then milk thickened with cornstarch and served with croutons.
Stewed Oxtail Recipe From Old Cookery Page
A recipe for stewing oxtail describes disjointing the tail into inch and a half pieces, parboiling, then simmering in stock with onion cloves carrots and savory herbs. After three and a half hours the meat should be tender, served on toast, with lemon juice optional. yields three to four portions.
Coffee Cream Pie Recipe Steps
A recipe from Mother's Magazine for Coffee Cream Pie with a coffee and cream filling thickened on the stove, egg yolks added, then baked in a shell and topped with a meringue made from two egg whites.
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Mother's Magazine
Cover the Apple Pie Tips and Homemaking Hint
Doubt the apples in open-top pies? invert another pie pan to trap steam and finish cooking. February Mother’s Magazine urges smart spending for a cozy home, suggesting a basting fork as an easy fireside upgrade and a good investment for comfort.
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J. B. Kent
Bigg
Shoe and Leather Gazette
Cobbs
F. J. Haskin
Dobbs
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