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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1909
Page
7
A reader recounts severe kidney trouble with back pain and bloating, then reports rapid improvement after using Dean's Kid Myris. The ad invites readers to buy the product at 50 cents per box from Buffalo dealers, presenting a testimonial style endorsement.
A quirky 1900s kitchen feature blends recipes with home storage ideas. It suggests gelatin enriched mayonnaise for celery salad, a Neapolitan pudding outline, pear pulp for ices, and easy coffee dessert for leftover tones. It also notes affordable glass bathroom shelves and nickel brackets for organizing toiletries.
A collection of home kitchen advice and simple recipes including cabbage pickles with vinegar and spices, almond delight pie with a almond sugar base, chestnuts with apples in a salad, and a French soup style milk and potato dish. Also tips on cabinet care, dust prevention, and safe cabbage preparation.
Guide on dressing fowls recommends scouring with soap on a cloth after singeing, then rinsing, followed by finishing the dressing. A separate recipe outlines sugar cookies using sugar, milk, cream, spices, and candied caraway for flavor.
A fragmented old recipe describes Viennese bread making with flour water fat and yeast. It details mixing until thin batter, rubbing dough between hands, resting intervals, kneading portions into twelve pieces, shaping into rounds, resting, and baking in a hot oven for about eighteen minutes until done.
A new luncheon dish uses fried slender apples with no peeling and thinly sliced peeled onions fried together. Bacon is fried to a brown finish and served with the apples and onions.
To prevent grit in grape jelly and preserves, add one teaspoon soda to one gallon of hot fruit and skim when scum forms. Prepare Lyons style tripe by slicing, frying in butter with pepper and salt, then finish with a tablespoon of vinegar and serve with lyonnaise potatoes.
George W Kelcey recalls Artemus Ward telling a tale of roaches in his home. Ward described a roach in water, a walnut shell boat, toothpick oars, a hair fishing line, and a kindly rescue leading to a long memory of roaches in Ward's life.
George B. Farley of 50 South State Street, Concord New Hampshire, described a two month skin eruption that itched and burned and swelled so he could not wear shoes for a week. After trying several remedies, applying Culcurra relieved the symptoms instantly and swelling subsided within two days. May 14 1907.
Barrie, author of What Every Woman Knows, shares witty anecdotes about himself. A friend shows a quiet street for horses, and a playgoer asks a hat wearer to remove her headgear, prompting a quip about folding back her ears.
AFF Cook recalls a moving proposal in which a widower brought his four children to kneel before her. Meanwhile Mr Timmis worries the chandelier and the house foundations as Miss Maud reassures him that everything is secure and that Papa's room is overhead, ending.
A Tennessee woman narrates leaving coffee for Postum and regaining health. She describes headaches from caffeine, initial dislike, later full adaptation, weight gain from 117 to 170 pounds, and crediting Postum for improved well being. The ad urges readers to try Postum and cites The Road to Wellville.
A brief dialogue features a fortune teller and a client. The client learns of a death within a year but the precise year remains undetermined, prompting cautious disbelief and philosophical musing about fate.
Fragmented ad like text touts Hall's Catarrh Cure and remedies for teething and constipation. Mentions blood circulation and musous surfaces, with dubious claims from 19th century medical advertising. References to Druggists and Allen’s Foot Powder appear amid scattered phrases and product names.
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