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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1909
Page
7
A recipe for Frett Salad blends orange segments walnuts Malaga grapes and lettuce with a Mayonaise dressing and ice chilling. The note mentions a new type of billiard table that can fold against the wall to form a settle when not in use.
Pare and quarter apples and bake in a stone jar with water. As the fruit shrinks, scrape the sides and add sugar to taste. Bake until the sauce is rich red and delicious.
A dated recipe describes preparing small oranges by coring them with a narrow knife, placing them in a pan with water, lemon juice and a splash of wine, then baking until tender. The dish pairs with game or meats and may serve with whipped cream as a dessert.
Pickled beef heart makes a delicious and inexpensive change in the ordinary menu. Its preparation is simple: boil the heart, pour spiced boiling vinegar over it, then cool and slice thin to serve on a dish garnished with summer savory or parsley.
Four pounds tart apples with four pounds ginger and grated lemon rind. Chop apples finely, simmer with sugar and water to a thick syrup. Then add chopped apples with lemon rind and cook slowly for two hours.
A fragmentary recipe describes soaking gelatin in cold chicken and adding hot stock with herbs. It instructs combining vegetables with whipped cream, chilling in a freezer, and serving in bouillon cups with crackers, using saltines.
A dated collection describes Egg Scalloped Potatoes with cold sliced potatoes layered with eggs and a butter flour milk sauce baked thirty minutes. Also included is Plum Pudding Sauce with butter sugar lemon juice nutmeg and egg whites, plus an Orange Pie with orange zest juice pulp sugar egg yolks and puff pastry.
Cabbage Meat uses 134 pounds of round steak ground two pounds pork steak ground one cup soaked bread crumbs two eggs salt and pepper to taste mix well shape into balls roll in boiled cabbage leaf and fry in hot butter.
Instructions suggest keeping cheese from mold by wrapping it in a cloth dipped in vinegar and wrung nearly dry. Cover the cloth with paper and store in a cool place.
A historical note suggests substituting apples seasoned with salt and pepper for the duck dressing to mute the meat's strong taste, instead of the ordinary dressing used for roast duck.
Practical kitchen tips from a vintage guide. Blowing out candles high and upward prevents grease run. Add onions early in beef or lamb broth to reduce foaming. Grease kettles lightly with butter to prevent sticking when cooking macaroni rice oyster stew or custard ingredients.
A collage of ad blurbs notes Hall's Catarrh Cure claim of internal use to address constitutional disease, addresses for J Cheney & Co, a constipation tip for Fordham, and Mount Marcy as New York highest point, plus references to Girard Kansas and Asleos Foot Base for shoe comfort, street notes on ships and global commerce.
An unclear report outlines a medical case involving piles with multiple facets. The text lists numerous symptoms including itching, bleeding, and discomfort, suggesting a thorough diagnostic or treatment discussion. Authorities emphasize patient confidentiality and seek further clarity.
A Nebraska woman extols Grape-Nuts claiming seven years of use, better health after quitting tea and coffee, and that her children thrive on the cereal. She says Grape-Nuts is palatable, economical, nourishing and has saved doctor bills.
Fragmentary readable text mentions health costs and a promotional tone about cures. It references a one week treatment, a product named CABCARETS, and promises of help against illnesses. Includes unrelated phrases and noncoherent sentences.
A Nebraska reverend, Rev. Suffield of Linreín, credits Doan's Kidney Pills with lasting relief after years of kidney trouble. He recalls a 1900 publication claim and says the remedy has never failed him when used at various times. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A jumble of 19th century ad blurbs and claims from distant localities. The piece references Sloan’s Liniment for pain relief and a dubious “Ironclad guarantee” medical claim. It mentions passports, malaria, a Birmingham Alabama anecdote, and unrelated notes from Nebraska and Philadelphia tied to medical and household products.
Fragmentary note claims a product named Bromo Quinine labeled as laxatives was widely distributed. The text mentions signature of BA VE and a reference to Laos and a cola related cavea day, but details are unclear and no verifiable event is presented.
An old classified style ad promotes Munyon cures for colds coughs and rheumatic symptoms. It claims rapid relief from cold symptoms stiff joints and kidney trouble and also touts a vitalizer for weak men restoring strength and power.
A compilation of curious facts from ancient times including a Japanese sword linked to an emperor and geological notes on the Pacific area, cattle in Alaska, marriage license rules, a proposed canal in France, turkey consumption in New York, and various scientific observations from leprosy to fulgurites.
Senator Sorg hum notes a speaker’s sharp invective while complaining the man’s excitement is wasted on grand words. The Washington Star quotes the exchange as evidence of overblown rhetoric rather than genuine indignation.
A quip about a great interview being read is dismissed as suppressed. The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the irony that an average man’s error advertises itself, suggesting a broader critique of access and visibility.
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