Old Fashioned Dishes and Local Happenings Across Nebraska
A collage of 1897 Nebraska notes covers recipes like peach pie with sugared peaches and cream, plus farm and town updates. Reports include a plan for a batter and cheese factory at Wood River, a northern militia anniversary, new creamery openings, and bank clearances rising in Fremont. Local accidents, beets for sugar beets, dips, and a sensational eight legged calf are also touched on along with small-town commerce and railway carloads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyannis
Burlington
Sand Hill
Table Rock
Methodist Church of
Schuyler
Neligh
Norfolk
Litchfield
Fremont
Ogailala
Hutchinson
Madison
Wounded Knee
Alexandria
Thayer County
Washington County
Nebraska
William
Bryan Armstrong
Elgin
Campbell
Franklin County
Jacob Holly
Battle Creek
Cooking sauce with ginger cloves nutmeg and cinnamon
Scald tomatoes to skin them then cut and mix with chopped onions or peppers. Boil the mixture one and a half hours in a kettle. Bottle cork tightly and store in a cool place.
Knots of Remedies and Fashion Items Appear in Ad Page
An OCR fragment lists medical aids for pain relief from St Jacobs Oil to cure soreness and stiffness after rest and weather. It mentions hair ornaments like gold fillets studded with brilliants, teething aids, wind cures, and bangles. Also notes Cameos and Foot-Ease for cold feet, with prices and sample offers from AllenS. Olmsted. The text oddly shifts to timber claims about the United States forest area and annual timber cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Jacobs
Household hints on kitchen upkeep and laundry use
A stationary wire soap dish attaches to the scrubber to keep soap bits from water. Heavy unbleached muslin over the flour parrel protects against dust and insects. Soft soap from aard soap and boiling water saves money for laundry. Pantry bags organize towels and cloths for cook convenience. Egg yolks dry quickly and can be kept by dropping in old water in the refrigerator for several days.
Nashville alderman introduces reformers bill on ball playing
Fragmentary report shows Chicago alderman proposing legislation to ban ball playing amid reform efforts. New Orleans police mention unidentified figures. Details are unclear but indicate municipal debate on public games and youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Epaneé
Mies
Orleans
Pink Pills Help Jackson Farmer End Long Rheumatism Struggle
A fifty six year old farmer from Jackson Michigan endured over thirty years of rheumatic shoulder pain and dizzy spells. After trying various doctors and cures he read of Dr Williams Pink Pills in this paper and, following one year of use, reports permanent relief from his suffering. The note lists Lorenzo Neeley Orton Jackson County Michigan as the postoffice address for the testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jackson
Mich
Dr.Williams
Lorenzo Neeley
Orton
Jackson County
Michigan
Williame
Cooperstown
Local Patent Medicine Ads and Odd Tidbits
An assortment of 19th century ad blurbs includes Hi Hall's Catarrh Cure offering a $100 reward for an incurable catarrh remedy, mispelled snippets from Toledo and Le Roy advertisements, a testimonial style note about a tax on ene sp, and a curious line about the lightest solid being the pitch of an anflower. The text also notes a cold cure claim and a curious claim about the elephant and a speed gait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Sealy
Wise, Etepas & Marvrs
Io. O
Hottie
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Ark Trips
Hood
Coe
Cortland
D. Blankweyer
Pencor
Children's Home Society of
Nebrassar Agipanaet Pone Enceaieds
MoDook
Ecioana
Wood River
Hastings
The
Salvation Army
North Platte
Verdon
Frank Coleman
Red Willow County
Wes
Kansas City and
Omaha Railways
Fou
R Geant
Waiox Pacific System
Co Saan
Allen 8S
Olmsted
LeRoy, N
United
Castoria
Amuel Pitcher
Massachusetts
Acastoria
Mothers of America
Pha
Mra. Pinkham
A. G. McCrae
Address Alien & Olmsted, le Roy
N. C
Rmag Erie
Govbansen Tiem
Aif Mit Font Ae Aly
N.Y
Spascuind Po Tartas
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