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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
7
In a chatty set of literary jests a poet departs and an aging worker regains a department store job. The piece critiques how business systems favor youth in responsibility, cites Dyke & Sons Somerset employing 66 men with long service, and weaves in quips from The Bystander and Harpers Bazar about age, wealth, and social mores.
Directions for mint sauce and a vinaigrette to accompany cold boiled beef presented as economical alternatives. Details include mint preparation with vinegar and water, and a vinaigrette using onion shallots parsley and French dressing with generous oil. Also describes a vegetable omelet with browned eggs and cooked vegetables plus optional bacon garnish.
A recipe details slicing onion carrot and turnip, browning in butter, simmering with beef stock, whisking in flour, straining and mixing with tomatoes sugar salt pepper cayenne and clove, adding more stock. Serve hot with fried bread dice.
A simple breakfast dish directs cooking one pound hamburg steak with one finely chopped onion in a pan, add water, salt, and pepper, cook until water boils away, then brown with butter. Stir in flour and milk until smooth, serve on toasted bread for a tasty meal.
Instructions describe frying chicken pieces with joints removed and breast bones taken, cleaned and seasoned with salt pepper and sour, then sautéed in hot salt pork fat until brown and tender. Serve with boiled cauliflower or poulo balls and white sauce, or breaded and fried with tomato sauce.
A period recipe describes tender lettuce varieties including chicory romaine endive and celery with beets and tomatoes. It instructs mashing a hard boiled egg yolk with paprika a pinch of salt and other seasonings then mixing with French bustard vinegar and a chopped herb blend to create a dressing.
A practical recipe instructs cooking one cup of rice with three cups of milk in a double boiler until soft. Season with salt and butter, pack in a breadpan, chill, then slice into half inch pieces and brown in butter. An alternative spreads butter on the strips and griddles until lightly colored.
The instruction cautions against breaking kegs into boiling water because heat can ruin their shape. Instead, use water as hot as possible without boiling, then let the items stand several minutes on the deck above the water to finish.
A Denver soldier recalls severe kidney trouble after service in the Spanish American War. He suffered from back pain and incontinence until Doan's Kidney Pills provided improvement from the first use. The testimonial urges readers to remember Doan's, sold for 60 cents per box by Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.Y. Also a joke line about a stuttering golf caddie follows.
An 1890s style ad touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin, hair, and scalp care from birth, promising clear skin and health. The page also includes a humorous anecdote about Alec Trimble and a quip about quoting poetry, plus a Venice letter fragment.
A collage of wordplay and quotes about finance and love, opening with a line on elastic currency and a fisherman’s daughter who jests about nets and shells. It shifts to Cr espes Creston Clark critics, a quick cat tale, a garret cat anecdote, and assorted ad-like snippets on remedies and old sayings.
A noisy passage touts Dr Caldwell's Byru Pepin as a cure for constipation and indigestion. The ad claims widespread use for twenty years and invites readers to write for free samples, listing Caldwell at 301 Caldwell BITE Monthoalto.
A well dressed stranger visited Joation Wiliam B. Wiliams of Montclair New Jersey claiming to redeem counterfeit ten dollar notes passed on him. He recounted a past marriage with witnesses and produced a genuine ten dollar bill while the justice refused to accept it saying he never carries counterfeit money and is married.
An English visitor in New York recalls a tall anecdote about the countess of Cardigan and a youthful race with a tea table scene. A young man boasts he can stand on his head after being pressed for the secret, then exits with a sly refusal to reveal who instructed him.
A stevedore shouted at a drowning man clinging to the dock for aid as four loud splashes echoed. The line of dialogue shows the worker offering a single match to light a previous attempt while urging the man to hold on and endure another submersion before being helped.
The exchange reveals curiosity about whether a woman can remain pleased with a looking glass as time passes. One speaker notes the birthday mirror from Jack, prompting the other to ask if age affects satisfaction with appearances.
Fragmentary quotes portray a fictitious scene about a poker player paying tribute to a winning home and a humorous exchange on finance. The text references Kent, Krow, Knicker, Mrs Knicker, and Phillipe Brooks in a disjointed mock conversation about balance sheets and collective effort.
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