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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1918
Page
3
Parched cornmeal forms the base for these wheatless biscuits. Stir cornmeal until brown, then combine peanut butter, water, and salt. Heat and mix into a hot dough, drop from a spoon, and bake in ungreased pans as small cakes yielding 16 servings with protein content noted.
Old fashioned corn muffin recipe revived for use in several larger New York hotels. Ingredients include one quart milk six ounces butter substitute twelve ounces light syrup or honey four eggs salt baking powder one and a half pounds cornmeal and one and a half pounds rye flour. Butter and syrup are mixed then eggs are added gradually. Milk is poured in and rye flour mixed with cornmeal and baking powder.
A flurry of local activity unfolds in Sidney as residents travel by auto, shovel roads, and attend a Council of Defense meeting. Alfred Sprenger and relatives are frequent visitors. the Woman's Club hosts an oyster supper at R R Henderson's despite cold and measles. A humorous army-exemption anecdote and a Sidney Lumber ad wrap the page.
Grand Prairie youths formed a Christian Endeavor society meeting Sundays at 7 PM. Next Sunday’s topic is When Africa was a dark continent. Absences due to illness noted in school. Lillie Holli out Monday. Ben Planck home from Pennsylvania and New York, Wm Frerick’s children sick, Myrtle Robbins back from Kansas. Communion services scheduled for next Sunday morning. Mrs. Heinzman has had grippe the past few days.
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