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Newspaper
The Kadoka Press
Location
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
7
A Louisiana inventor introduces an improved pickle fork that draws out pickles without piercing the bottle neck. The text then provides several kitchen recipes including Cornmeal Souffle Bread Celery Pickle and Orange Jelly with steps for preparation and serving.
A simplified pie method calls for crushing currants with sugar, beating wine eggs yolks with water and flour, mixing with fruit, baking with an under crust, preparing a meringue from egg whites and sugar, and browning the top in the oven.
A cooking tip explains steeping a tablespoon of sage in half a cup of boiling water, straining, and adding the infusion to poultry dressing to mask the disagreeable stems and leaves flavor often found in older birds.
Raspberry water ice made by pressing raspberries through a sieve to yield three pints of juice. Add one pound sugar, juice of one lemon, and one teaspoon raspberry extract, then freeze.
A compact recipe lists ingredients for eggless gingerbread including one cup each sugar molasses and sour cream half cup butter and spices. It instructs dissolving a teaspoon of soda in hot water then beating and baking in a slow oven.
A vintage baking note lists ingredients for a Maple Sirup Pound Cake: one half pound butter two cupfuls sugar two cupfuls maple sirup six cupfuls flour one cupful milk four eggs plus nutmeg and salt.
Verdigris on metal can be stoved by rubbing with a soft rag dipped in liquid ammonia. A small quantity of vinegar boiled on the range will counteract the odor of boiled cabbage. Clean enameled tubs and marble wash basins with kerosene then rinse with strong soapsuds to remove kerosene odor. Organdies and fine camries may be washed in clear water with a cup of coarse salt to prevent fading. Soap and chalk remove mildew spots. sun-dry for quicker results and re-dampen as it dries. Lamp chimneys may be polished after neglect and discoloration with the usual method.
The Journal of the American Medical Association lists July 4 tolls across the United States with 163 deaths and 5 623 injuries. Causes center on blank cartridges and hand injuries, tetanus remains a grave risk, and 1908 marks peak fatalities despite safety efforts. A state-by-state breakdown accompanies the figures.
Manitoba Grain Exchange members forecast Western Canada wheat at not more than 100 600000 bushels and oats at 80 000 000. Weather blamed for shrinkage. In St Paul a meeting of Minnesota health officers dairymen and cattlemen urged legislation banning sale of untested breeding cattle with tuberculosis testing also demanded.
Count Zeppelin's airship completed a 261 mile continuous journey from Friedrichshagen on Lake Constance and along the Rhine to Mainz before returning. Spectators fired salutes as the craft sped at about 29 miles an hour, though the 24 hour goal was not reached.
The Iowa executive council issues a certificate of nomination for Congress man J. A. T. Hull. W. J. Bryan is elected an honorary member by the Lincoln Typographical Union. B. F. Nelson presents Bryan with a trick mule mascot. John Temple Graves, Independence party VP candidate, had a minor operation in New York. Oklahoma Democrats renominate Thomas P. Gore. Debs and the Independence party discussed as a factor. Tremont Temple hall refuses Debs meeting use on Oct 5.
Frank P. Sargent Commissioner General of Immigration died in Washington on Friday from stomach trouble and related diseases. Born November 18 184 in East Orange Vermont he rose from locomotive fireman to head of a labor union and later held several federal posts before Roosevelt named him immigration commissioner in 1902. He married Georgie M McCullough.
A new company to run independent stock yards on a large scale begins Oct 1 with 2.5 million dollars capital. Twenty acres have been bought at 39th Street and 48th Avenue and construction is underway. The firm aims to reduce prices. A Fort Snelling school for children will open this fall due to teacher shortages at the fort. The fort accepts the Fort Snelling school board offer to provide public school teachers to level the education with city schools.
Veterans from the Grand Army of the Republic march in Toledo for the forty-second encampment week. A granite Fort Meigs monument eighty two feet high commemorates preserving the American boundary. Officials Taft Governor Harris Senator Foraker and Mayor Whitlock review the parade as 150 000 visitors attend from nearby states.
A compact recap of major historical milestones listed in the weekly historian’s column. It covers battles, territorial changes, scientific advances, notable deaths, inaugurations, disasters, and legal changes spanning 1346 to 1907, including the Battle of Crecy, New York’s origins, steam navigation, Louisville to Quebec rail and other key moments.
The Peace and Arbitration League born from the North Carolina Congress names President Roosevelt as honorary president and plans armament building. Senator James B. McCreary of Kentucky serves as active president. A New York group forms the League of Peace proposing a world federation with a permanent international league court as judicial arm and an interparliamentary union as legislative body. An electoral college of about 100 000 intellectual leaders would vote by mail to elect a world peace executive to be opened after the Berlin interparliamentary union meets in September.
In New Orleans Mayor Behrman refused a permit for a meeting by black citizens honoring Marie Bolden, the national spelling champion at Cleveland. Daily papers reflected popular sentiment as race riots were barely prevented. prominent Black leaders intervened to deter organizers from pursuing the gathering.
Albert T. Patrick, serving a life term for the Rice murder in New York, petitions the Supreme Court after Judge Lacombe denied habeas corpus relief and a new trial. He contends the life sentence amounts to a harsher penalty than the electrical chair previously imposed.
King Edward plans a royal visit to Germany with the Queen early in 1908. New Zealand declines to aid a Canada Australia line subsidy. Missouri law requiring free passes for shippers and livestock buyers deemed unconstitutional.
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