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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
2
The piece discusses extending shelf life of cereals after opening, drying onions to restore texture, and creative uses for stale crumbs. It mentions storage tips above the stove, ready to serve meals, and labor-saving ideas like parchment paper to minimize washing while cooking and serving fried morsels.
A bereaved wife inherits a cloak of cooking craft. She buys cookbooks, studies ingredients and proportions, and crafts new recipes. Her disciplined approach turns daily meals into experiments, a patient pursuit of culinary foundations yielding creative delights.
The text stresses that floor color must harmonize with the wood and room scheme. It advises wood tones should be darker than the main wood, prevent glare, and avoid high color contrasts. The floor should serve as a backdrop for fabrics and decor, maintaining restfulness and unity.
A compact historical recipe describes a stew using chuck, carrots, celery, bread, cloves, salt, and water. Layer ingredients in a bean pot, bake slowly, and check water level occasionally. Result is described as a very nice dinner and easy to prepare.
A fragmented cooking note describes cooking meat with crumbs pepper and seasonings then adding water and gelatin to form a cooled lattice. The text is garbled but suggests chilling to firm the dish and serving cold.
A curious old remedy describes making a cleanser by pouring water on spent tea leaves and using a cloth soaked with glycerin and camphor. It advises applying to throat for relief and using a thick sprinkle of a mixture on the chest.
A fragmented recipe piece details a lemon sponge dessert with sugar, lemon juice, eggs, water, gelatin, and sour cream cookies. It also describes southern beaten steak and breakfast steak methods, including lemon zest, seasoning, pounding, rolling, and frying in hot suet for morning meals.
Readable recipe text details cleaning and preparing finnan haddie then coating with milk and baking. Includes steps for croquettes, frying, and chafing dish cream sauce with butter milk and hot milk for finish.
Cut turkey from bones and place into neat portions. Heat leftover gravy with hot water or weak stock, season with salt pepper Worcester sauce or ketchup, return meat to boiling gravy. Simmer ten minutes, stir in a tablespoonful of cranberry or currant jelly, thicken with browned flour and serve on toast or fried bread with triangular pieces around the edge.
A simple lemon pudding mix details a half hour prep with bread crumbs milk lemon rind sugar egg yolks salt butter. After cooling to a gentle state the frosting uses egg whites sugar and lemon juice then baked until brown.
The fragment describes cutting a large ox top into joints and stewing in water for two hours. It mentions skimming fat, thickening gravy with flour, and adding a carrot. The text then abruptly shifts to sewing machine repair guidance about securing a worn part with a stitch, mentioning a Mary hoop and frame movement.
A fragmented home cooking line outlines a method for preparing a deep dish with a pie crust. It mentions cutting poultry, drancing, adding a little butter, and steaming for three tonre. The text reads as a rough, informal kitchen instruction with small spelling slips.
A group of intimate friends debate ladylike behavior and modern freedoms. Phoebe argues against wallflower standards. others note bold, attention grabbing behavior at parties. They weigh parental advice, self respect, and the value of lasting character over fleeting male approval.
Sergeant Mike Drew, once a quartermaster sergeant in the Philippines, tried to explain trunks down to the station to two Pilipinos using local slang. He switched to a dramatic cue about a whistle and a wagon to urge them to move the trunks before the train starts. The natives answered with a firm “Yo no eaves.”
Classified ads note a small tract of food inpd near Shoshone for purchase or improved, a three room furnished cottage for rent with cellar, and farm land for rent west of Shoshone. Also ads for work on farms, merchandise at Morse Store, a cattle stock item, and medical cure promotions.
A practitioner announces a new office in the Merrifield Studio building and offers general insurance including fire and accident coverage. The notice promises conveyancing and collection of accounts, with a stated specialty in probate business and invites engagement for legal financial tasks.
Cited notes offer 160 acres irrigated land near Dietrich for crop or share, with 120 acres cleared and ploughed and 40 acres fenced and in cultivation. Also ads a Jersey bull that won first prize at the county fair. References requested, Jerome Idaho area.
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