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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1917
Page
9
A period-style menu lists Breakfast Grapa Fralt Cora Muffins Nul Margarine Luncheon and desserts. The text then explains Scrapple preparation with pork scraps and fat, boiled liquor, pepper and salt, chicken with cornmeal, and a method to mold and slice for cold weather storage.
Fragmented cooking instructions describe heating water, curding with sugar, pouring into a boiling mixture, setting the curd, cooling, then freezing. Includes guidance on salt and ice ratios for freezing.
Fresh lots of Foley's and Tar sell at prewar prices. A Spokane reader reports relief using Foley's Honey and Tar for grippe symptoms, stopping coughs and aiding recovery at home. Advertisement by A. Ro Mein Tire Drug Co.
The piece notes fur trimmed suits with three quarter length jackets in ruby jade green and night colors with ivory buttons on saree frocks. Sailor shapes shorten brims while Melvel furs and short haired furs will be popular for ceremonious wear. Empire line gowns appear with tan brown and gray footwear for autumn. leather marrow bells and short fur coats accompany banded frocks.
A historical recipe instructs to mix mashed potatoes with flour baking powder and fat to form a soft dough. Add milk to reach dough consistency, roll to half an inch, cut shapes, and bake biscuits 12 to 15 minutes on greased pans.
One quart rich milk with one cup strong coffee and sugar plus salt. Heat milk, stir in coffee and salt. Mix remaining sugar and flour with quarter cup cold milk, then whisk into boiling milk and cook until thick.
Practical tip on repairing a torn hair net by stitching with hair and using a contrasting color thread to ease mending. The method suggests holding the net over a contrasting color to guide sewing and restore it to near original condition.
Fragment of a dessert recipe shows grape juice as a main ingredient with two cups likely for sherbet. Readable text provides basic proportions but lacks complete method or serving details.
Seven of the thirteen convicts who broke from the state penitentiary near Joliet were captured by three posses near Morris on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line. The others remained surrounded in railroad yards awaiting capture. The escape followed the robbery of a Chicago Ottawa and Peoria interurban car by the fugitives, who injured several passengers, though none seriously.
Card expresses sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for notes and assistance during illness and death of husband and father McQuarrie. Thanks for offerings and support from local family. Signed MHS Root McQuarrie and family.
Los Angeles county schools display an internal exhibit titled Safety First showing photos, carts, and other traffic material gathered by the police during their traffic work. Officials hope the upside down car image and cautionary pictures will convey carelessness risks beyond spoken warnings. The police exhibit, built from local accident photos and newspaper reports, was created after a request from schools and used at a recent automobile show.
A joint resolution declaring that war exists between the United States and Austria Hungary Bulgaria and Turkey was introduced in the Senate today by Senator King of Cit It was referred to the foreign relations committee without action The item mixes in a recipe and unrelated text.
Utah scientists report first water analysis from Great Salt Lake shows Bear River Bay area with low salt content suitable for oyster propagation. Commissioner's team plans further sampling and bed installation once Nelson replies.
Joseph P. Cotton, chairman of the meal division of the United States food administration, told the National Swine Growers' association that farmers would carry the war effort to a successful conclusion. William I. McFritten elected president. William J. Hyane vice president. F. R. Russell secretary. George M. Cantrall treasurer, all named in Chicago.
Washington December 4 The Interstate Commerce Commission today allowed increases on iron and steel articles up to 40 percent for western railroads and up to 90 percent of fifth class rates in some cases. Railroads asked to cancel commodity rates and apply higher fifth class rates, but the commission found those hikes too steep.
The document notes that Chicago Peoria St Louis Kansas City Minneapolis St Paul Duluth and other western river ports face similar cross regional freight patterns with no rate increase. It explains abnormally low tariffs in iron and steel while warning against disturbing commercial relations amid generally high prepared rates in the Central Freight Association versus western trunk territories. Shippers in the western area await clarification on these transportation conditions.
A brief note indicates ongoing protests and a general stance against action. It mentions a proposed increase as a focal point of the discussion, signaling public opposition and policy consideration.
Dee Phillips reports the United States has accepted a new Dutch minister. The appointee, Mr Van Rappard, will travel to the U S in January and depart for The Hague once his successor arrives, to take over important duties in foreign affairs.
An article touts a free prescription and Opto tablets claimed to strengthen eyesight by 50 percent in a week. It cites testimonials of dramatic improvements, including reading without glasses and reduced eye pain, urging readers to obtain the remedy from local drugstores.
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