Posters Call Men to Arms to Repel Invaders
Eight posters urge local men to take up arms to defend against invaders, aiming to incite the peon population. Authorities warn of propaganda and mobilization efforts targeting workers and laborers.
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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1916
Page
2
Eight posters urge local men to take up arms to defend against invaders, aiming to incite the peon population. Authorities warn of propaganda and mobilization efforts targeting workers and laborers.
Official reports from Mexico show a nationwide popular flame against the United States. Posters urge arms from Juarez to the west coast as clashes with American sailors threaten war. Carranza officials are blamed for not curbing actions, while U.S. evacuation warnings multiply. Carranza reiterates orders to repel any American moves except northward and a Mazatlan ultimatum to Commander Kavanaugh signals rising hostilities.
A concise old time recipe suggests fricasseed veal as a cheap dish. It uses three pounds veal cut in small pieces boiled until tender then fried with slices of salt pork to render fat. Add butter salt and pepper. Boil and thicken the gravy then pour over the meat.
Boil half a cup of Indian meal until tender then add water to one and a half cups. Stir in milk sugar melted butter and two beaten eggs. Mix in baking powder and fry as waffles in a greased iron. Serve with maple syrup.
Instructions describe mixing specific chemical components for baking powder and lard based pie crust. It notes tar tar soda starch and calcined starch quantities, plus sifting steps. It also advises using ammonia to remove iodine stains from clothing and outlines frying lard with suet to create a rich pie crust cheaper than clean lard.
A simple bread crust trim method yields six stacked slices. Cut three half inch slices from white and brown bread, spread with peanut butter and deviled ham, then press the six slices together under weight to form a cake like sandwich.
Broncho Bob questions which eastern city has the most graft as Crimson Gulch elects a popular mayor. The town contemplates sending a commission to study high-class graft to plan a neat and regular take-off or kitty for the new leadership.
Fragmentary dialogue questions graft in eastern city and proposes sending a commission to study high class graft to fix the problem, aiming to make actions proper and comfortable. The exchange hints at evaluating corruption in an eastern town and organizing formal inquiry.
A fragment with verses on ambition and social norms contrasts a boy’s dream of stardom in musical comedy with a wary view of age and propriety. A quip about gas wagons and family age underscores a light moral tone.
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