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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
3
The church offers a live Sabbath School each Sunday at 10 a.m. with a primary department two boys classes two girls classes and an adult class. Preaching services occur every other Sunday at 11 a.m. led by Pastor Rev. McKay.
Local freight 2 40 p m. Fast freight 12 40 p m. Fast passenger 9 19 p m. Local passenger 5 34 p m. Local passenger 10 00 a m. Fast passenger 2 43 a m. Flag for Topeka and Mast.
In a small brick house Mrs. Woodhull plans a Christmas porch party for Lisbeth Baker and her grandmother, Lizette Armster. The two women uncover shared pain from a past love as they share cake, coffee, and reconciliation.
A moral note compares idleness with hunger and thirst and urges avoiding idleness as one would avoid need. The excerpt then offers a simple pudding recipe: two eggs beaten until light, add sugar, vanilla, and thin cream, with whipped cream as a serving sauce.
The column outlines methods for preparing Chicken Mississippi Style with pork and liver stuffing, Calves Liver a la Begue, Fricassee of Veal, and Scalloped Chicken and Kornlet. It notes grimmer food insecurity, remarking that many American city schoolchildren are underfed.
A collection of cranberry based treats including a ruby winter berry frappe sherbet and a cranberry Bavarian cream with gelatin and whipped cream. Also instructions for cranberry conserve scalloped cranberries date pudding and related steps using berries, pulp, sugar, orange, raisins and nuts.
A list of varied recipes including Southern Grist Bread Apple Sauce Cake Sponge Bananas Grapefruit Pie Halibut Salad and Pumpkin Pie with whipped cream and cheese garnish. The piece notes rising costs of living but values cooking as worthwhile.
A discussion of proper tea brewing contrasts boiling water with fresh water and blends, then shifts to a Christmas Eve tale of a prodigal's return. A father and son confront a strained past at a desolate gate, leading to a hopeful reconciliation and a mother’s fate.
The Birmingham Age Herald quips about Mr and Mrs Jibway as a happily married couple. It notes Mrs Jibway belongs to many clubs and Mr Jibway is absorbed in business, suggesting they have no time to consider their souls or happiness.
An old advertisement touts cleansing soap and healing ointment claiming skin improvement and hair care benefits. It offers free samples by mail with a book and address postcard to Cuticura, Dept. 1L, Boston, and notes availability everywhere.
The line humorously notes that caring as others do would demand constant work for many, suggesting everyday acts mirror neighborly devotion and urging practical kindness in daily life.
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