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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1909
Page
6
A garbled Beaver Herald column blends notes on air travel myths, Zeppelins, and Mars talk with quirky items about a New York heiress, Boston gas, Chicago marriages, and a Worcester license law for whistling. It sketches a collage of early 20th century curiosities and social snapshots.
A fragment from a historic page blends a childlike verse about beauty with a culinary extract praising the casserole. The prose shifts from personal doubt about love to practical notes on using a clay casserole for safe, versatile cooking and economical meals.
A fragment summarizing a humorous dessert verse about whipping cream and a party, plus notes on coffee three boils Turkish style and a whimsical cleaning recipe for steps using pipe clay. It includes verses about Cupid and a practical guide to preserving fruit with hot syrup and oven canning.
Fragmentary text describes trees in a wintry scene with mentions of beauty and singing, referencing Jehovah and spreading branches. The readable lines evoke a solemn, nature centered mood and an uncertain narrator.
Fruits hold high water content lowering nutritive value but remain useful in diet. They aid intestinal action when not overripe or under ripe. Overripe fruit breeds bacteria and loses value. Dates and melons are noted for nutrition and water. grapes supply good sugars. currants and raspberries hold free neid. Peaches fatten via cellulose. Fruits soothe liquor habit and should be heated to 186 degrees to kill bacteria without destroying value.
A traditional southern dessert method: warm a quart of milk and stir in one large spoonful of rennet until set. When cold it becomes stiff like jelly. Chill and serve with nutmeg sugar and cream. Do not prepare far in advance or it may turn tough and watery.
Bead by example, raw Hamburger steak with onion salt and pepper is prepared as Beet a la Tartare. Across Germany and France, it is served with coffee and schnapps, while sliced raw ham salted and peppered is eaten in cafes as a luncheon fare.
Investigations begun in spring 1905 test promising crops on Montana dry land. Results suggest profitable yields without irrigation, with rye and oats showing potential, alfalfa and corn yielding strong forage and fodder. Turkey Red and other wheats emerge as top performers under dry farm conditions.
Money in nuts is described as a highly profitable, safe, and permanent investment for growers. The article urges widespread adoption of nut trees best suited to localities, claiming thousands could improve homes and farms while increasing profits through intelligent, large scale cultivation.
Asparagus beds need thorough tillage and heavy applications of mature fertilizer. Fertilizer helps if green growth is to be cut. Large growers apply most commercial fertilizer after the cutting season ends.
A Good Beet and The Egyptian beet are favored by market gardeners for low foliage. The varieties are noted for yielding with minimal leafy growth, making them practical for commercial cultivation.
Milwaukee resident Mia Jahnke defied a daytime intruder, grabbing his coat and seat of his trousers, delivering blows until he fled. She chased him briefly, hair torn away as a memento, then returned to finish dressing and later recounted the incident. The burglar attempted entry with a jimmy while she was in her bath robe. He fled in a hurried dash, pursued by anger and resolve to deter future intrusions.
Grant Turnbull, a stage driver between Newport and Elk Washington north of Spokane, encountered a full grown cougar perched behind his coach on a narrow mountain road near Rogers Pass. The animal sprang but was driven off. Turnbull claims a new driving record from discovery to Newport. A cougar hunt is planned with trained dogs by Tom Hopper, a noted hunter in the region.
Mrs Young and her husband discuss adding a portable range to their kitchen. He raises the need for portable tools to accompany it, and she admits she had not considered that detail. The exchange highlights domestic planning and practicality.
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