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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1899
Page
4
Readable fragments show near forgotten recipe ideas from Good Housekeeping and Farmers Voice. Instructions include eggless cookies, floating island with beating eggs separately, Boston Budget Pop Overs, corn dodgers from corn meal and boiling water, and a quick bake in a hot oven or griddle.
The excerpt lists curious details on animal life including crows destroying insects, pearl oysters producing pearls at six to seven years, turkeys living about ten years, geese enduring long journeys after tar and sand crusts form foot protection, and guinea pigs maturing rapidly at six weeks while reproducing by two months. Humble Philippine hummingbirds in Minora are described as combative.
Worth remembering guidance touches knife control in carving and timing for potatoes. It advises using rich soup stock to moisten corned beef hash, with salt sugar and cayenne, and suggests rubbing a cut onion on a hot platter with melted butter for flavor. It notes a method to loosen stubborn glass jars by warming them in hot water.
The text notes Lady Henry Somerset modeling a 15 inch statuette of Miss Grace B. Willard, Emperor William elevating Adolphe Menzel to nobility, a $1,250 price for Bartolozzi’s engraving after Sir Thomas Lawrence’s portrait of Miss Farren, and a humorous Chicago Post quote. It closes with a Hood's Sarsaparilla advertisement.
This remedy claims world use for half a century curing incipient consumption and aiding advanced cases. If results are unsatisfactory a refund is offered. Available at Eagle Drug Store with price points of 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar.
The Humboldt County Assessor completed the A D 1899 tax list and delivered it to the County Clerk. The Board of County Commissioners will meet Monday September 18 1899 to hear complaints on assessed values and may adjust valuations. records stay open for public inspection until adjournment.
The partnership Poulin and Larivere in the blacksmithing business is dissolved on this day. Felix Poulin assumes all business and will settle all debts and collect all claims. Executed September 11, 1899, in Humboldt County Nevada with notary acknowledgment by H Warren.
In the Fifth Judicial District Court Humboldt County Nevada the administrator of the estate of Charles Senghas deceased invites creditors to file claims with vouchers and affidavits within three months of first publication. Appointment dated September 4 1899 and dated September 22 1899 by B Recanzone administrator.
Land Office Carson City Nevada September 14 1899 notice that settler Steel Cady heir of Fred Cady deceased has filed intent to make final proof for the SW of NW Sec 6 T 47 N R 385 and other parcels. Proof to be before Register and Receiver October 27 1899 at Carson City. Witnesses listed: Handall Sage James D Minor Robert Wilkinson E F Mulaney. Official: 0 H Gallup Register. Date of first publication September 5th 1899.
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