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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1911

Page

8

Southern Commercial Congress Chooses Nashville for Next Convention

Washington July 6 The executive committee of the Southern Commercial Congress accepted an invitation to hold the next convention in Nashville in the spring of 1912. The program will cover agriculture education and immigration with other topics. Organizers project a national scope and claim the five annual meetings will influence the nation by promoting southern development and a positive outlook.

Washington, D.C Southern Commercial Congress Nashville Lennie Adenia South New Orleans Panama Canal Oklahoma Wnd Nustville Clarence J. Owens James §. Thomas LeRoy Hodges Congress Dawe Sone

Timber owners declare forests safe from fire

Spokane July 6 timber owners in Washington Idaho Oregon Montana and British Columbia declare forests are safe from fires for at least thirty days due to recent precautions. Judge Albert J Flewelling of the Northwestern Forest and Conservation Association reports cooperation between Mohawk and private holders with federal and state forces to protect properties and enforce freeways to the forest. The group plans to hire soldiers if allowed and estimates vast lumber potential while noting only one small fire this season caused by a camper in northern Mohaw.

Spokane Wasi Stdl Washington Maho Gregon Montana British Columbia Albert J. Flewelling Northwestern Forest and Conservation Nasccilation Tdaho Oregon California Dolor Plowell Pateless

Decrease in Oklahoma State Bank Deposits

Oklahoma City July 5 state bank commissioner reports a fall in state bank deposits over three months from March 7 to June 7 totaling 10,521,597.90. Deposits stood at 49,723,975.0 on March 7 and 39,502,438.60 on June 1, with the latest figure reflecting the decline across the period.

Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma

Oklahoma optimistic on cotton as drought hurts other crops

Oklahoma City July 5 drought has damaged crops but Ben Hennemey of the state board of agriculture says the added cotton acreage this year plus strong cotton conditions suggest a big crop. Other crops lag with corn poor due to rainfall in many areas while wheat yields improve in the north and alfalfa suffers from drought.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Ben Hendemey State Board of Agricult Yarn Nore Thas Mr. Hennessey Osage Country

STATE WILL REPUDIATE ALL RAISED WARRANTS

Guthrie Oklahoma July 6 The state will not pay raised warrants alleged to have been issued via a missing state auditor official. Former Auditor M B Trapp says the warrants are invalid and any attempt to pay will trigger court action. He demands a verdict directing payment before he will permit it.

Guthrie Oklo State Auditor's Department M. B. Trapp Trapp Elks ® Lodge

Finding of Body Sparks Foul Play Rumors Near Hayden

A mysterious hunter was found dead near Hayden by Lightning creek. Lee DeHart formerly employed by FL Kelley was found in hay fields near Lightning Brook school house with a skull fracture. Decomposition suggests death occurred several days earlier.

Hayden Lightning Creek Lee DeHart FL. Kelley Lightning Brook

Big Baxter Reunion Set for Late August in Baxter Springs

The Big Baxter Runion is planned from August 28 to September 2 with preparations for the largest gathering yet. Aiming for attendance up to 60,000, tents for veterans and top speakers are promised, plus varied amusements and park readiness. Concession and news inquiries should be directed to Chas L. Smith of Baxter Springs, Kansas.

Baxter Chas, L. Smith Baxter Springs Kansas

Cheese dishes featured in a Vintage luncheon guide

A historical recipe set outlines Cheese Nouveau, Cheese Fondu, Welsh Rarebit, and Cheese Souffle. It details ingredients and steps for layered baked cheese with crackers, milk and butter infused sauces, vermicelli and egg additions, and a baked cheese souffle method, including serving notes.

Casserole Dinner Recipe from Old Cookbook Text

A buttered baking dish receives layers of beefsteak pieces, parboiled onions, tomatoes, and quartered potatoes. Each layer seasoned with salt pepper and flour. Water is added and the dish bakes slowly for two to three hours, yielding a wholesome, easily prepared meal.

Sweet Potato Buns From Yeast Dough

Mash two potatoes and mix with flour to form bread like dough. Add nutmeg and sugar, then a tablespoonful of yeast. When risen, knead in two tablespoonfuls of butter, shape into small rolls and bake until brown. Serve hot split and buttered for tea or breakfast.

Tomato Sauce Recipe Steps

A simple tomato sauce method simmers one and a half cups canned tomatoes with one sliced onion a bit of hay and two cloves for ten minutes. It is strained then butter is melted with flour, added to the strained tomato, stirred until thick, and seasoned with salt and pepper.

French Cream Pie Ingredient List and Frosting Method

A compact recipe note lists French Cream Pie ingredients: yolks from two eggs, two tablespoons fall flour, two tablespoons sugar, one teaspoon butter, a little flavoring, mixed with a little cold milk and then cooked in one pint boiling milk. Frosting uses whites of two eggs beaten with one teaspoon sugar and baked until light brown.

Potato Stuffing Recipe Card from Historic Menu

Two cups hot mashed potato with onion juice a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir in four tablespoons cream or rich milk and butter. Mix in the yolks of one or two eggs or gel. Add one teaspoon salt one tablespoon chopped parsley. Serve warm as a savory stuffing option.

Cure for Warts in Vinegar and Sod Solution

A home remedy claims wart cure by mixing sods in vine gar and keeping the warts moist with the solution for ten minutes several times daily. The ad hoc preparation follows no formal medical endorsement and lacks scientific validation.

Good as It Looks Joe Cream Served in Sherbet Glasses

A short tasting note describes a dessert variation featuring Joe cream served in sherbet glasses with a spoonful of orange marmalade to brighten the flavor.

Mayonnaise Mixing With a Rotary Egg Deater

A rotary egg deater proves highly useful for preparing mayonnaise and stands out as a better tool for this task than for other duties, a practical note in kitchen practice.

Desserts From Fresh Fruit and Classic Cakes

Home dessert ideas include fresh fruit variations with agar or fruit fritters with wine, custards, and many desserts. Jeanne Norton shares easy recipes such as French Pancakes with marmalade layers, Ginger Apples with whisky and lemon, and Victoria Sandwiches with custard, aiming for quick, affordable formats.

Boiled Raisin Cake Instructions

A simple cake method uses raisins soaked in boiling water for twenty minutes, then creamed sugar and butter, adds flour, eggs and soaked raisins, with soda, nutmeg, and cinnamon. Seeded valeine and baked thirty minutes yielding a cheap, easily made cake with a distinct flavor.

Spinach and Artichoke Bake with Parmesan Sauce

A recipe combines boiled spinach, melted Parmesan, artichoke bottoms, and cream to form a soft paste. Layer on buttered dish bottoms, bake 15 minutes, and serve with lemon butter. Contains a hard boiled egg and seasonings.

Pineapple Pudding Recipe Steps

Recipe outlines combining cornstarch sugar and salt with cold water then hot water and cooking 15 minutes until thick. Add grated pineapple and stiffly beaten egg whites, fold in, pour into molds and serve with custard sauce.

Soft Gingerbread Recipe Improves Dough Texture

Instructions mix two eggs with one cup molasses, butter and lard, two teaspoons ginger, cream of tartar, soda in milk or water, salt. Add flour to stiff dough and bake in a slow oven for about thirty minutes.

Mexican Omelet Recipe Extract

One tablespoon butter one large onion one can tomatoes drained one quarter teaspoon paprika salt to taste three eggs beaten one tablespoon table sauce Serve on crackers or German rusks.

Shup for Coughs Home Remedy Card

A simple home remedy advises slicing onions and cooking in a stew pan with a quart of water, adding five cents worth of rock candy, reducing to one pint, and giving spoonful doses to children when they cough, described as a good remedy.

Cleaning Guide for Substances and Surfaces

Cleaning methods cover alabaster silk grease stains rust ink on vellum and parchment fruit stains on cottons grease on silks rust on steel mildew on furniture finger marks on wood white goods sour milk for rust white goods scorch stains sun bleaching for white linen etc window glass paint removal soda for tinware and ammonia turpentine mixtures for paint spots all with simple household materials and steps.

The Luck of the Draw in Brooklyn Life

A mistress counsels Hariet on marriage as a momentous step. The house mistress warns that marriage is serious, while Harriet hopes her luck will differ from her mother’s past.

Hariet Harriet Brooklyn

Hitting It Up and Peppery Army Officer Tales

A Cincinnati hotel guest is shot and killed with a witnessing porter describing the two shots a second apart. Herald and Presbyter recalls Pony Pepper, a small yet peppery officer who taunts a regimental giant until the giant asks for a ladder to box his ears.

Herald and Presbyter Bill

From the Funny Paper Diner and Wailer Exchange

A humorous strip shows a diner arguing with a waiter over a troublesome object while Miss Pert notes a friend’s drinking problem after a recent refusal. Miss Caustique teases about constant celebration as a punchy, lighthearted dialogue arrives.

Wolgast Retains Lightweight Title by KO of Moran

Arena, San Francisco July 5 Ad Wolgast defended his lightweight title with a first minute knockout in the thirteenth round against Owen Moran of Birmingham England. The fast paced bout opened the Fourth of July week with Wolgast forcing Moran into a neutral corner and landing a series of blows that left the English challenger unable to rise. Moran’s corner protested a foul but officials ruled the knockout clean as Wolgast celebrated with the American flag and crowd cheers.

Moran Wolgast Owen

Pastors Join In Building Church In Spokane

Spokane ministers from all Methodist Episcopal churches will wear overalls and jumpers July 11 to help Rev. H B Greening build his new church home. Rev Dr Will A Betts oversees construction as basements rise and a chicken dinner nourishes volunteers across Spokane.

Spokane Wash Methodist Episcopal Don Oryeralls H B. Greening Minnehaha Brother Greening Dr. Betts Kane Northwest Washington Idaho Oregon Montana

Four Killed in Collision Near Superior Wisconsin

DY Associated Press reports four railroad workers died and three were seriously injured in a collision between an extra and a gravel train on the Chicago division ten miles from Superior. The crash occurred at a bridge over Namadji Creek where the train caught fire after the crash as the bridge burned.

DY Associated Press Superior Wis Extra Hine Chicago Jared Namadji

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