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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1917
Page
5
A large audience attended Mrs. Helen H. Downing’s free cooking school at Soledad Auditorium where the topic "Balanced Rations" will follow Tuesday’s session on "Side-stepping the High Cost of Living." Demonstrations focus on economy without sacrificing nutritive value, with budget management and ham curing described in detail.
Fry sausage until browned and cooked through. Garnish with apples. wash core and slice apples in 1-2 inch pieces. Prepare glaze by cooking sugar and water into a syrup until transparent.
Wash and simmer the ham in boiling water with sugar vinegar and bay leaves. Boil long hours, peel the skin, rub fat with brown sugar and mustard, stud with cloves, then bake until tender and ready to serve.
Recipe outlines a baked sliced ham with cloves brown sugar apples and water. Instructions: rub ham with sugar sprinkle cloves surround with apples add water bake about 45 minutes at heat until tender and serve garnished with parsley or cress.
Two dozen select oysters wrapped in thin bacon slices and broiled until crisp. Serve with bread and butter sandwiches for light refreshments or Sunday supper. Demonstrations at the cooking school highlighted kitchen conveniences and ideas to ease home chores.
Twenty fifers and drummers from the regular service are ordered to Fort Sam Houston to form a fife and drum corps for civilian training camps in the Southern Department this summer. The department scoured for players and will purchase fifes as none exist in the army. Officers hope civilian corps will revive fife use in regular service, with a fife and drum unit in every regiment.
Miss Eva Leon of New York and Jerusalem spearheaded the San Antonio effort that led to forming a Hadassah chapter at Harmony Hall. Honorary president Mrs. Eli Hertzberg and president Mrs. S. Tobias head a slate of officers with five directors and a growing list of members including Mesdames Rosenfield Stern Alterman and many others.
Fort Sam Houston invites sealed proposals for furnishing gasoline forage and bedding for Southern Department posts for the fiscal year starting July 1 1917. Proposals due April 27 1891 at 6 00 am local time. Information available on request Adv.
Leavenworth Kansas March 20 F A Barr a guard at the United States penitentiary was stabbed to death Monday afternoon by Ono Manuel a convict Manuel confessed blaming his violent temper to officials
The Light announces Louis Heuermann as a candidate for Commissioner of Streets and Public Improvements in the upcoming election. This political advertisement states his bid and ties to public works.
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