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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1906
Page
6
A New York World feature shares practical remnant dishes for a three to four person family. It details hashed boiled beef, left over meat patties with bread and milk batter, fish remains formed into croquettes, and beef with egg toast to use scraps and odds and ends.
Beat one cup sour milk for five minutes then add an egg and beat. Stir in one cup flour, half cup Indian meal, salt, molasses, and two thirds of a teaspoon soda dissolved in hot water. Cook on a smoking hot griddle until cakes are a pretty brown.
A short quotation contrasts helping actions with mere glad hand gestures, urging discernment in social aid. It underscores the ongoing heartaches when depth and sincerity are lacking in assistance.
Practical advice for maintaining ironing tools. Salt rubs prevent sticking and smooths irons. A fine sandpaper or brick-dust covered board helps remove starch. Beeswax removes scorched starch coating when rubbed on irons.
A literary figure notes a wave of play writing across the country including New Jersey. He observes people of all ages taking up writing, suggesting casual conversations about each others progress as friendly openings.
In the United States Pharmacopa the text notes 1200 species of cocktail with many varieties per species, reflecting extensive diversity in the catalog.
The Christmas Tide honors the birth of Jesus as the central epic of history, linking pre advent events to a new era. It celebrates gifts, charity, art, and reconciliation, while noting debates over the exact birth date and suggesting it occurred four to five years earlier than the traditional date.
The Christmas observance is a transfiguration of Saturnalia Juvenalia and Brumalia once held in December to honor the unconquered sun. The turning of the sun after December 25 symbolizes Christ as the Sun of Righteousness and Light. May and April had been claimed as Jesus birth dates, and January 6 as his birth and baptism.
The text states Christmas centers on the birth of Jesus as a helpless child and notes varied readings from humanitarian social placement to a Protestant protest against adult power, highlighting diverse interpretations of the nativity.
The text argues Christmas centers on the child as a social, economic, political, and religious anniversary. It emphasizes that society values training, care, and love for the child, with parents, lawmakers, teachers, artists, and commerce all serving the next generation. It cites the biblical phrase And a little child shall lead them as the festival’s core meaning. The child’s divine incarnation anchors the holiday’s significance.
The message speaks of peace in a world torn by divisions and urges that harmony come not from laws but from brotherly love and kindness. It highlights the Christmas spirit as a force that can soften hearts all year and cites a child's example stopping Fifth Avenue traffic to illustrate love in action.
Uncle Kloseman asks what the boy wants for Christmas. The father confirms the son has a car and asks for ideas. Uncle Kloseman suggests buying a quart of gasoline as a fitting gift.
A playful dialogue from the Philadelphia Press features Miss Koy asking about mistletoe and a dealer offering a large spray, which she jokes about wearing in her hair. The exchange captures holiday whimsy and social charm in a lighthearted news blip.
In a Yonkers Statesman exchange, one says the merriest are those under mistletoe who give rather than receive, while another counters that the season brings a balanced happiness between givers and receivers.
A humorous exchange opens with Mrs Flatte asking what makes the janitor so pleasant. Flatte answers that Christmas is approaching, in a light, domestic banter with a judge.
A humorous Houston Post quip about a New Year’s turkey purchase. Uncle Mose quotes a price of ten dollars, highlighting a playful exchange between speaker and boss.
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