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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1913
Page
12
Readable fragments describe grapefruit based desserts with cream cheese fillings and fruit center garnishes. Instructions mention mold lining with lettuce leaves, cream cheese balls, French dressing, and brandied cherries. Some steps reference removing white pith, preparing grapefruit baskets, and chilling the dessert overnight or until serving.
Instructional fragment detailing pigeon preparation including gutting halved birds, frying pork, simmering in water, cream addition, and final baking. The recipe describes making a rich gravy, arranging pigeons in a deep dish, covering with pastry, and baking thirty minutes in a moderate oven, with buttered paper to prevent overbrowning.
Fragmented OCR reads as a fashion note on restoring color to dark garments. It suggests a simple solution involving washing or treating the fabric to regain a true grayish hue, claiming safety for the garment and customers, with unclear product naming and steps.
A Philadelphia North American excerpt advises mothers to provide two meals with varied simple, easily digested foods for growing children. Include meat broths with bread bits, toasted shapes soaked in gravy, small milk portions every two hours, light beer tea, chocolate, or sponge cake, vegetables, stewed fruit, rich meat soups, milk puddings, and slowly cooked cereals. Emphasizes a light breakfast, hearty midday dinner, light tea, and nourishing broth with a sandwich for supper.
The text outlines a method to shrink woolen goops by wetting a sheet, spreading it, laying a thick piece along the sheet, rolling, and setting aside overnight. In the morning unroll, press the wrong side with heat, and mark the correct side with a cloth stitch to prevent future misidentification after shrinking.
A fragment describes making peanut butter by roasting and hul ling peanuts then grinding until smooth and creamy. Salt and cayenne are added to taste with occasional hints of sweet country butter folded in for texture and flavor.
Fashion notes highlight browns in cheviots, dingo hale, worsteds, serges, whipcords, Bedford cords, corduroy and two-tone velvets. Tiny brown shades appear in all shapes and sizes, with brown fur and popular browns dominating fashion assertions of the era.
A Moris Institute study argues the Indian wolf may be ancestral to the domestic dog and bloodhound. It notes skull differences with the shepherd dog and suggests the Indian wolf shares traits with dogs, challenging the view of a single wolf origin. Two primitive dog types domesticated in Central Asia led to Europe, giving bloodhounds a direct lineage.
A fragmentary account traces early free schools in Massachusetts Bay 1641, with later expansions, taxes and penalties across colonies. It mentions Connecticut 1644 funding, Maryland 1640 taxes on various goods, and Virginia towns Charleston and Elizabeth City supporting schools, with land and cattle donations guiding funding.
A garbled 19th century anecdote depicts a speaker asking a blacksmith for a favor and praising candor while the blacksmith counters with a witty retort about heart and head in a curious exchange.
In Sandsville a twenty year old telephone operator Molly Lee attracts bachelor James Williams of Stapleton through daily calls and a voiced hello. He travels to Sandaville to meet her, while she keeps business first and avoids revealing her name. The romance unfolds with misread signals and a playful street rumor mill as he confronts the reality of the clerk’s identity and a stubborn path to union.
In a whimsical tale Sir Joseph Fayrer aboard a Bahamas voyage lands on an island and returns to find his boat drifting away. A misconstrued fear of sharks haunts him yet the danger proves false as a mere torn tape entangles him. The humorous episode reassures readers, urging calm over frenzied panic.
A fragmentary read describing a wasp with a paper mill like mouthparts and a strange scene of chewing a pliant paste while a figure named Mathie moves toward a building. It also includes an extended quotation about the value of persistent reading and forming early reading habits.
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