Velvet Muffins and Layer Cake Frosting From 1900s Recipes
Household notes present a velvet muffin recipe from the New York Telegram with butter sugar yolks milk flour baking powder and salt, plus folding in egg whites and baking in gem irons. A Boston Post cake filling method follows with nuts cherries and raisin layers, boiled sugar and water, and beaten egg whites to finish.
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New York Telegram
Boston Post
Ham fritter batter and ham mixture fry up
A Philadelphia Ledger recipe instructs heating stock to boiling, thickening with flour and butter, adding chopped ham and egg, mustard and sauce, then cooling. Make a fritter batter with flour melted butter hot water egg white and salt. Shape ham mixture into balls, dip in batter, and fry in hot fat.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Lemon Custard Filling for Puff Pastry Pies
A Boston Post recipe combines sour and sweet milk with melted butter yolks of four eggs lemon juice and rind and white sugar. Heat to set the curd strain rub through a strainer add butter sugar beat in eggs and lemon. Line small pans with puff paste fill and bake 10 to 15 minutes until firm.
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Boston Post
Calf's Head Cheese Method for Supper Slices
Calf's head cheese is made by boiling the meat until it leaves the bones then deboning and mincing. Season with salt and pepper, optionally add chopped sweet herbs, wrap in a cloth with a weight until cold, then slice for supper or sandwiches and spread with made mustard.
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Boston Post
Boston brown bread with cake crumbs
A New York Telegram recipe suggests Boston brown bread made with cake crumbs instead of wheat flour. Mix corn meal graham flour and cake crumbs with sour milk molasses salt and soda. Stir till fizzing then add optional raisins and steam three hours in buttered moulds.
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Boston
New York Telegram
Nut and Cherry Filling Cooking Card
Cream butter and sugar with milk. Beat egg whites stiff. Sift flour and mix into batter.
Household Hints From A Practical Homemaker
Peroxide can remove blood stains if applied before drying. Vinegar in a cup on the stove reduces cooking odors. Newsprint on an ironing board makes a cheap blanket substitute. Fresh paint odors vanish with a bucket of cold water changed every few hours. Tomato juice with salt sun-dried helps mildew marks. Machine oil stains respond to soap and cold water. hot water sets them. Open canned goods briefly to reoxygenate after heating. Oysters can be scalloped with macaroni and sometimes cheese. Boil macaroni, cut short for the dish. Furniture polish blends vinegar and sweet oil applied with a flannel and buffed. Sulphur in a small bag drives away red ants from drawers and closets.
The Prescription and the Hot Springs Letter
A Washington physician notes his hypochondriac sister-in-law seeks Hot Springs care. He writes a letter to an old friend, but she reads it to learn her ailment. The Hot Springs doctor is told to keep her a month and send her back.
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Washington
Hot Springs
Pullman
Hallett
Harper's Weekly
Mendelsham Sparrows Club reports bird and egg losses
At a meeting of the Mendelsham Sparrows Club it was stated that this year 4,918 old birds 2,807 young birds and 3,914 eggs had been destroyed a total of 11,639. The local farmers pay a voluntary rate based on acreage from which payments are made for birds and eggs destroyed.
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