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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1914
Page
2
A Boston merchant recalls old Boston lore of barrels marked differently yet the same mustard seeds. The piece notes mustard as an ancient medicine used by Romans and earlier cultures, with roots in Egypt and symbolic drinks like mustarm ardens meaning burning wine.
A vintage recipe column outlines fish based dishes and sauces such as Fish Salad with tuna and celery and F ish a la Creole for about 27 to 44 cents. It also covers Trush pan with drippings and Savory Rice and ends with tips on separating yolks from whites.
The article gives instructions for washing silk undergarments. Do not rub soap on white silk garments. Use pure white soap and lye sparingly. Rinse in cold water after mild soap lather. Iron on a moderately warm setting and cover silk with muslin to protect it.
A Detroit to Western Canada travelogue describes spring awakening as settlers prepare to move north for homesteads and farming. Rail lines, land, and cattle opportunities fill the season with industry as travelers and farmers eye a productive year in Canada.
A mother questions a daughter about a kiss and the daughter cites a rule about never interrupting. The dialogue laments perspective and age as a philosopher notes a man’s view shifts with time. The piece toys with wit and the misreadings of manners.
A fragmentary exchange hints at paradox and caution as speakers dubly praise a rare cook. The dialogue questions outcomes of generosity and prudence, suggesting tensions between offering gifts and preserving critical supports.
The piece extols guinea fowl as flavorful and superior to duck or goose with versatile cooking for young and old birds. It notes dark flesh with fine grain, their use as pheasant substitutes, and their role as watchful yard guardians with keen senses. It advises rearing young birds under hens to reduce wildness and encourages keeping a few for security and flavor.
Mrs D Rymer explains a method to store eggs for two to three months or longer. She layers oats and eggs in half barrels, keeps them from touching, places barrels in a cool dry spot, and reports success from October to April with no complaints.
Mrs Lawnence Mar of Westbrook Maine says nothing helped until she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for changes of life and back pain. Mrs M J Brownell of Menoston Wisconsin reports relief from night sweats and pains after one bottle and continued use for a year. The ad notes the medicine is made from roots and herbs and offers confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
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