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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1912
Page
2
A long excerpted column surveys cats attitudes and behavior, from affectionate purrs to aloof stares, noting their effect on households. It then sketches assorted 1920s topics including deer in Connecticut, Christmas postage cards, census contrasts between Italians and Russians in New York, and a venting on modern life and reading.
A 1911 feature extols M Soyer’s paper bag cooking to simplify holiday meals. It describes preparing a full winter dinner including turkey, cranberries, oysters, nuts, pies, and beverages, with detailed bag methods for almonds crackers and roast poultry, plus tips on selecting a tender turkey and proper trussing and hanging.
Martha McCulloch Williame explains paper bag methods for several dishes from a holiday menu. The article details sweet potatoes in syrup, onions, baked pears with cloves and cinnamon, creamed celery, smothered chicken with bacon and tomatoes, and homemade pies cooked in bags. It also covers crust technique, orange lemon preserve, and tea lemon mixtures, all using the paper bag method and early 20th century kitchen tips.
New York 17 year old John Gude of 2600 Arthur avenue played with a small dynamite cartridge using a safety pin. An explosion injured him his mother and his 3 year old sister, while shrapnel tore through Mrs Gude’s dress and the room resembled shell fragments.
Chicago officer Patrick Stokes rushed into a smoke filled entrance to rescue a crying woman’s baby but emerged with a little black dog instead. The frantic mother cried out her pet was all she had left, praising the officer for his courage as he returned to safety.
Five year old Esther Sather of North Side parents learned about diphtheria dangers. After being told by her mother to avoid children near a corner grocery, she rushed in excitedly and announced a sign at Mr A's house warning away her two brothers due to diphtheria. Her mother asked what the sign said and the girl replied it was for service. Indianapolis News.
The Earl of Mount Edgcumbe plans entertaining many parties at Mount Edgcumbe next month and has crafted miniature palaces, some with electricity, using spare moments. These architectural toys delight young friends and showcase his playful talent.
The text compiles dubious lines about dieting and health products, odd quotes, and scattered remarks on society and gender. It includes references to terms like Dr Pierce and vague statements about mirrors and behavior. The fragmentary nature hints at a page of miscellaneous notes and advertising blurbs without a coherent story.
In a mangled OCR fragment a husband jokes about a divorce citing a gun as the reason while a lawyer presses him. The odd exchange centers on a wife’s repeated daily asks of love as the courtroom dialogue yields little clear fact or outcome.
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