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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1908
Page
3
The article notes affordable alternatives to game as prices rise. It describes preparing roasted young fowl with tomato puree, including a chicken with tomatoes and tomato stock, and offers a Brunswick stew recipe using squirrels, butter beans, corn, and tomatoes.
In damp bathroom or kitchen towel areas wooden pegs prevent rusting of linen. If iron hooks stay, coat with white enamel paint to prevent rust and ugliness against paper. Once rusted, rubbing with lemon juice helps.
Separate seven eggs into whites and yolks. Beat yolks with three quarters pound sugar until light. Add lemon rind and juice, cook until thick, then fold in stiffly beaten whites for three minutes. Serve in small glasses. Crumble stale bread to two quarts, season with salt pepper savory parsley sage, add butter bits and mix lightly. Fill turkey cavity with this herb dressing.
Soup instructions describe pearl barley preparation, simmering with vegetables, and seasoning. Additional notes discuss rust stain removal using alum and caution to wash alum from cloth promptly. A final tip presents a chicken dish using leftover meat with red Spanish peppers.
A New York broker recalls a penniless train ride with ten cents that sparked a humane act and humor. The piece notes over twelve hundred foreign students in U S colleges, who, beyond studies, spread American ideals and governance as they return home, unknowingly acting as living ambassadors for Americanism.
The article traces almanac origins from Arabic counting terms to medieval Europe. It notes Alexandrian Greeks played almanacs early, cites a 1150 publication by Solomon Jardhus, and the first printed almanac in Vienna 1457 by Purbach. It highlights Nostradamus as a famed almanac maker and the enduring appeal of weather lore and prophecies.
A mother asks her son Richard what he wants for his upcoming birthday. He replies he wants two pounds of six cent candy and for Susie Engel to join him while he eats it. The exchange reveals a simple childhood wish and a playful moment between mother and child.
A student praises Julius Caesar's literary attainments while a restless youth counterpoints that publication can be achieved by any effort. The exchange highlights contrasts between genuine talent and easy notoriety with playful irony.
In the Leutaville Courier Journal, a flirt asks about notches in a gan and Cactus Bim explains they mark men who thought themselves smarter. The exchange ends with a quip about a creo handle as a joke about pride and cleverness.
A young man with violets in his buttonhole visits his fiancée in a dimly lit home. They argue whether his presence is genuine desire or social duty, weighing fidelity, fears, and the pull of friends and billiards against their engagement.
During cold weather keep air fresh by opening first floor windows for at least 16 minutes each morning and after meals. Smoke and cooking odors persist despite ventilation. bedrooms should air at breakfast and measures like a propped window with a screen help constant air change.
The article notes a shift in dress design from directorate to Renaissance inspiration with Italian motifs. It describes throttle coats, fur edged collars, silk frills, rosettes, and Florentine jewelry, forecasting Botticelli influenced gowns and millinery.
A cottage craft column describes a new double thread machine darner that eliminates loose threads and lumps for quick mending. It also highlights ivory and bronze desk and library ornaments with ivory accents and a bronze inkstand, plus a rust removal method for old shears using salt vinegar kerosene and oil.
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