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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1909
Page
3
A collage of quotes and anecdotes on time, money, and duty including Agassiz on not wasting time to get rich, Carlyle’s mock farewell, a bee story, a crusty old gentleman and candy, Marcus Aurelius on self focus, and a note on Tromsø natives drinking coffee and punch with remarkable honesty.
Practical kitchen notes on ham and bacon preparation with economical buying tips. It covers selecting smaller 12 pound hams, boiling methods, frying with vinegar and mustard, serving with apples, and making veal and ham pasties. Also includes Bouillabaisse style Bouillabalese with multiple fish and saffron stock.
A nurse praises Dean's Kidney Pills for quick relief of backache and kidney complaints, with patient Mrs Turner of Anadarko Oklahoma sharing improved health after five boxes. The page also includes a string of quips and a Melbourne Times anecdote about a war wagon valuation and a colonel's reaction.
A Washington girl chronicles improved energy and mood after switching from heavy kitchen fare to Grape Nuts with milk for breakfast. She notes clearer mornings, easier walking to work, and stronger, more congenial daily performance, crediting the cereal as vital to vigor. The ad ends with the slogan There’s a Reason and a note about Postum Co. in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Kentuck y Potatoes. Pure and slice four good-sized potatoes, put a layer of these slices in the bottom of a baking dish, sprinkle with salt and pepper, then another layer of potatoes and repeat until all are used. Fill the dish with milk to cover, dot with butter, top with bread crumbs and bake moderately for three quarters of an hour. Delicious when nicely prepared.
Frying eggs can be less messy by sifting wide flour into the pan before adding eggs. Spanish Rice recipe browns rice in butter then simmers with water onion salt pepper and tomatoes for about 50 minutes.
A long New York style anecdote and reader fragments describe Mrs. J A Wheeler of Wellington Ohio claiming eczema cured by wintergreen oil mixed with a prescription. The text includes anecdotes about editor funerals, lost articles, and foxed ads for Catareh Cure and Cheney remedies with lengthy claims and testimonials.
A collage of wit and quotes on fashion and speech from London Bystander and various notices. The piece notes how height or figure influences dress, satirizes vanity, and includes snippets on tobacco, throat care, and teething remedies, blending aphorisms and adverts.
A collage of odd quotes about dental anxiety and marriage lines from The Baltimore American. Bits poke fun at a heiress denying wooers, newlyweds, and a joke about couples pulling together. Includes a charity pitch for Marine Eye Remedy and Garfield Tea ads.
A Cincinnati area physician endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female distress. Letters from women in Columbus and Janesville claim relief from the Change of Life and nervous symptoms, noting long-standing usefulness for thirty years and urging others to try the remedy.
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