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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1914
Page
6
Goodyear announces pricing remains near prewar levels due to securing extra-grade rubber from sources in Colombo Singapore and Paris. Despite global rubber shocks, the firm claims to supply the best tires at antebellum prices, with limited orders and continued normal supply to dealers.
Edward B Clark recalls bravery medals from England France and Germany with focus on the Victoria Cross and Congressional Medal of Honor. He notes many acts of heroism come from soldiers without rank, citing a drummer boy who earned the Victoria Cross for heroic acts during war and carried the cross for decades.
A fragmented transcript quotes a neighbor warning of consequences if a lawn mower issue is not settled. The speaker confirms the threat and mentions a parrot as leverage. The exchange reflects a tense, unusual dispute between neighbors.
The piece notes a craze for dancing among Indians and Japanese, formerly spectators now dancers. It cites Yorhko Markino and a London host surprised by Western ballroom practices. An Englishman explains dancing with partners, while the article comments on flirtatious manners and attitudes toward love and courtship.
Instructional note on preventing rust and maintaining blades. Rub with olive oil, wrap separately, and store dry. Inspect every three months for rust, reapply oil, and wash with polishing steps. For rust removal use bath brick paste, applied with flannel. Process for disassembling and reattaching knife handles described with resin and liver sand.
Improve looks of cakes by icing cameos made with vegetable oil or cranberry juice. Pipe small circular designs on a buttered sheet or wood board using a cone made from brown paper. Dry in a warm oven or radiator for half an hour, then place on the cake with piping of white icing.
In preserves, pears are peeled after 18 minutes in balling water then halved and cored, cooled quickly to prevent browning, and preserved as usual. Asparagus on Toast uses boiled asparagus with toasted bread and a butter sauce thickened with flour and milk or water, seasoned with salt and pepper.
A dated luncheon menu describes Watermelon Cocktail with center-cut cubes, powdered sugar, and ginger or cinnamon. The menu lists dishes such as creamed oysters, potato croquettes, Waldorf salad, Parker House roles, maple mousse, angel cake, coffee almonds, olives, and poached eggs in muffin rings. Instructions advise using egg whites for plume rings and avoiding sliding eggs from a hot pan.
The note suggests decorative guest towels in crowed patterns with pink towels and green leaves for a pretty touch. It advises choosing towels pre-cut or pre-arranged with scalloped edges and suggests white or desired colors for guest towels.
Acknowledge best practice for removing stubborn stains from fine china. Use gentle methods to preserve glaze, avoid abrasive surfaces, and test cleaners on inconspicuous areas before full application. Refrain from harsh chemicals that may damage porcelain.
A garbled dialogue shows YaCarat Cyrillam and Timme trading jabs at a club, a sailor guiding a visitor, and a nurselike reply about rules aboard a ship. The scene hints at domestic strain and coded flirtation amid emergency currency chatter and Eden garden echoes.
Mrs G W Sharp of Marton Indiana reports severe eczema spreading across her hands with blisters dryness and itching. After a year of remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment following an advertisement. Within two boxes her hands healed and have remained well. Ad ran promoting Cuticura samples and Skin Book.
A fragmented note cites fault with excessive lawyers and mock quotes on sustenance of friendship. The text suggests a satirical take on legal overreach and appears as a stray aside about purchases and vanity. No clear person or organization identified.
An incoherent passage features dialogue about a man named Sile and a farmer at crosslands. It mentions a dollar spent on an advertisement predicting a life-extending bottle and a claim someone foresees the world ending this year.
A garaged proprietor quotes a repair price of thirty four dollars and sixty five cents for a damaged ear. The owner questions the cost and expresses uncertainty about the ailment and its treatment.
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