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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1910
Page
3
The text extols attracting birds with rolled oats and simple setups near ground level. It notes the patience and expense of such welfare work will yield rewarding pleasure, and mentions amateur photographers in the family may gain many charming moments from the birds’ visits.
Fragmentary note discusses birds and foodstuffs, mentioning pie, frost, and feeding needs. It hints at birds pecking at foods and the role of specific preparations, with unclear context and several garbled terms.
Readable fragments describe making maple syrup candy with butter sugar and water, then a peanut brittle style mix with sugar and chopped peanuts. It details cooking sugar to a thread stage, beating with egg whites, folding in vanilla, walnuts, and dropping onto buttered paper for cooling.
Old cookbook style notes describe Cream Cakes Walnut Cookies Peach Preserves and Chocolate Potato Puff with mashed potato butter milk and seasonings baked in a deep pan. Also includes String Bean Salad with canned beans garlic oil vinegar and dressing plus lettuce garnishes and a fried squash with butter parsley sauce. Prune Souffle Recipe uses prunes eggs sugar and meat filling and a chocolate hot drink with cornstarch milk and water simmered in a double boiler.
A home kitchen recipe fragment describes Dream Cakes baked in a hot pan with vanilla cinnamon and marshmallow in each cup, plus walnut cookies using butter sugar soda and chopped walnuts blended with milk. It warns to avoid burning and to adjust butter as needed.
An ad notes a dance at Dreamland tonight with free admission. It promotes music and entertainment, urging attendees to join.
A column repeats that coin and stamp inquiries will not be answered while public health services for schoolchildren are outlined. Readers are offered guidance from Dr Crichton’s department, a free medical dispensary, and visiting nurses. The piece also answers questions on ambition versus energy and a banana baking recipe.
The Heffernan Engine Works in this city completed a twelve ton cast iron propeller replacement for the Norwegian steamship Hornelen in seven days, beating prior timelines. Grace & Co. shifted the contract after delays threatened by a defective spare propeller, saving money and setting a new Pacific coast benchmark.
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