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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1876
Page
7
A miscellany of kitchen hints and recipes including gingerbread mix with sour milk and corn meal, cranberry roll technique, cheap curtain fabric, oatmeal cooking method, draining rack, apple sauce in cans, pickled cabbage, fried chicken prep, and beans cooking tips. Also includes editorial remarks on civic memory and patent medicines.
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr Pierce's extraction of medicinal principles from root juices to create granular pellets. It claims modern chemistry enables potent, pleasant pellets that act as a cathartic, erasing impurities and delivering solid relief through active principles.
Market notes from St Louis Louisville Savannah and New York show quiet steady conditions. Wheat No 2 red prices near 1.2790 at Louisville and 1.2470 at Cincinnati. Cotton middling upland around 64 cents with various regional quotes listed. Whisky price near 1.07 per gallon. Flour and meat prices noted with general ranges.
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