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Newspaper
Seymour Daily Tribune
Location
Seymour, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
10
Helen Harrington Downing explains biscuit making with Calumet Baking Powder, detailing quick breads versus yeast breads, mixing tips, and a tested biscuit recipe. The article shifts to the modern wife balancing home duties and career, noting loneliness, adaptation to domestic work, and educated daughters.
A DIY baby toilet box made from a small wooden box and a barrel hoop. Paint with ivory enamel, line inside with cretonne or ribbon, and fasten items with ribbon bands and brass tacks. Includes a decorative blue center flower and two rose colored blossoms.
The article contrasts women in office work and kitchen duties, noting support networks at work versus lack of sympathy at home for failed pies. It discusses motherhood challenges, such as caring for a sick first child, and the financial aspect of dual salaries. It argues for sacrifices and everyone doing their part to make home life succeed.
A collection of practical kitchen and home care tips. Suggestions include curing custard with cold water and egg beater, wallpaper cleaning with salt kerosene vinegar ammonia water and flour, candle shavings in starch for shine, paraffin on brass, and not soaking egg beaters. Also cleaning meat grinders with stale bread, cooling boiled ham in cooking water, and serving breakfast cereal with evaporated milk. Waxed cloth care with soda wash.
Fort Wayne officials expect 300 attendees for the Northeastern Indiana Conference of the Deaf on August 2. Officers include President R Otis Yoder Angola Secretary J J Smead Fort Wayne and Treasurer Jacob Arnet Laketon.
A collection of practical tips on cooking and sewing. Do not place a coffee pot directly over flame, use a pan of boiling water instead. Maintain steady sewing, stitch back one inch to finish seams. Rub wax on sticky drawers to reduce friction. Dust fish with flour and salt before frying in oil for better flavor and less fumes.
Property owners with vacant lots are hereby notified to have all weeds cut at once. James A. Willey, Sanitary Officer, 125d.
Prunes should be washed in warm water and covered with cold water. They are set on the back of the range overnight with a pinch of salt per pound. Do not boil and no sugar or syrup is needed when prepared this way.
Kosciusko county bankers organized a local protection network to guard banks against robbers. Each town would deploy ten to twenty men with a squad captain and deputized members. All roads and crossings would be guarded quickly upon alarm.
Properly whipped cream should double in volume and hold shape. Thick cream whips to peak if chilled. warm cream fails and soft peaks may collapse.
Razors honed for 35 cents and haircuts offered at 25 cents at Md Sprenger's Barber Shop. The ad notes bobbing as a specialty and includes sharpening of household scissors.
Fireplaces purify the air in any room by ventilating via chimney draft. The heat makes air rise and exit, creating a vacuum that pulls in colder room air to replace it.
Advert says White Rock Flour is used and approved by women across the country for its uniformity. Suggests readers ask their grocer for the brand.
The article outlines sandwich making across contexts from school lunches to tea, emphasizing sharp bread knives, creamed butter, and day-old bread for better cuts. It details crust removal, spreading techniques, and the role of butter or creamy fillings to prevent sogginess, with guidance on portable, fresh, and leftover chicken fillings.
A recipe instructs using five tablespoons butter and five tablespoons mixed cold boiled ham with eight tablespoons salt and paprika, parsley, and butter creaming. Spread on thin bread slices, press, and serve. Garnish ideas include nut bread with a whole nut meat centered in each sandwich for appeal.
Cut bread into round shapes with a doughnut cutter and a centerless ring cutter to match pieces. Spread rounds with creamed butter and fill with jelly. Top with the ring of buttered bread. Beat jelly for easy spread and add finely chopped nuts if desired.
Circular bread pieces spread with pimento butter show a key step in forming both pimento and jelly sandwiches. The instruction highlights identical shaping technique used for both varieties.
Food experts advise stocking up on canned ready dishes before vacation. Choose multi ingredient foods like pork and beans or spaghetti, with tomatoes, corn, peas, asparagus, spinach, beans, sweet potatoes. Stock canned meats such as chicken, corned beef, tongue, and fish like salmon, tuna, sardines. Cheese of most varieties helps diversify meals. The grocer can guide selections to prevent monotony and balance varieties and quantities.
Prepare rings of bread and place a pimento stuffed olive in each hollow. Cream four tablespoons butter, sieve two canned pimentos, mix into butter until smooth, season with salt. Slice brown and white bread, spread with creamed butter, fill with cream cheese minced olives and nuts with a touch of cream.
Wabash Indiana June 25 claims filed with the county auditor for damages to flocks of sheep from dogs in an epidemic of unprecedented viciousness. One claim was for 105.
Milford Indiana June 25 Farmers rely on alfalfa for hay as clover and timothy fail in drought. Favorable weather could allow two more cuttings. Some farmers sow Sudan grass and Machu soybeans as恢复 efforts continue.
Columbus police were puzzled by Bradley Sheron a Pendleton reformatory escapee who returned to Columbus talked with a friend and left headquarters unrecognized though his escape notice stayed on file.
Rochester Indiana reports lemons commanding record prices on the local market with large fruit at two for fifteen cents and small fruit at five for a dime. Grocers say wholesalers raised crate prices from seven to fourteen dollars.
A hinged hand worn device with a toothed face has been patented for gripping and moving cakes of ice. The invention focuses on a simple mechanical linkage to apply even pressure and prevent ice breakage during transfer.
The United States now produces about 96 percent of the dyes used domestically, underscoring a strong domestic manufacturing capacity in the chemical industry.
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