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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1907
Page
7
A Chicago Daily News piece recounts a mid 20th century homemaker advising a young bride to yield to her husband in nonessential matters. She insists men deserve their way, while noting practical concessions taught by decades with her husband Mr Bount. The bride leaves pondering future color choices for the dining room.
A domestic expert urges women to plan meals, pace kitchen work, and avoid rush. She advises one hour for dinner prep and three quarters of an hour for other meals, multitask washing dishes during cooking, and avoiding indecision that wastes fuel and time. Emphasizes steady effort, holidays, and maintaining interest without overwork.
A home style recipe mix from Harper's Bazar explains making prune orange jam with large prunes oranges sugar and water then simmered and packed. It also suggests a luncheon starter with bouillon or soups and offers chafing dish ideas plus a tapioca peach pudding with whipped cream.
A simple gift idea shows covering a plain tin book holder with flannel and sewing a light tapestry or brocaded silk over it. Use over and over stitch, natural linen optional, and monogram one side in brown silk. Two make a pair will please book lovers though labor is trifling.
A recipe for Ginger Puffs lists ingredients and steps. Mix light brown sugar egg ginger molasses sal aratus dissolved in hot water melted lard and flour in the given order. Drop by tablespoonfuls two inches apart on a dripping pan and bake in a quick oven.
A short recipe describes making walnut candy with brown sugar cream and milk fried English walnuts. Boil sugar and milk for 15 minutes then add nuts and boil five minutes. Flavor with vanilla if desired, heat, spread in a shallow pan and cut into squares.
A rough cake recipe fragment lists four eggs well beaten one cup butter two cups milk cups flour two teaspoons baking powder and flavoring with preferred additions. The text reads as a kitchen note suggesting quantities and ingredients for a simple cake.
A young couple and Diana spar over Maeterlinck in a lively drawing room scene. Clarence stumbles through faux intellectual discourse while Gladys flirts and Diana exposes rival tastes. Amid playful barbs and lavender perfume, the debate drifts as an outing for air and romance ends the quarrel.
A fruit carrot pudding is urged as a universal favorite for dinners with men present. The recipe includes beef suet, stale bread crumbs, grated carrot, lemon rind, currants, spices, eggs, and a sherry sauce. The dessert is steamed in a buttered mold and served with sterling sauce.
Tilinga used in bath areas gains popularity in vestibules and conservatories. Cheese balls flavored with ground nuts. marshmallow served on chocolate enhances flavor. For pies add sugar to lower crust first. Emery paper cleans rust from stoves and kitchenware. A white oilcloth apron saves laundering. Plaster care uses whiting and water. Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding recipe included with detailed steps and batter proportions.
Bechamel recipe details butter flour salt nutmeg cayenne and stock with cream eggs and lemon juice. Ironing pad crafted from old blanket and handkerchief, looped for hanging on ironing board. Baked turnips prepared with stock buttered dish seasonings and pan gravy for serving.
In South Dakota a remarkable healing claim is reported from Mound City, home of Mrs EH D Clapp. Her son, near death from lung and throat trouble, allegedly recovered after Dr King’s Discovery. A trial bottle is offered for $1.00 by Williams and Anderson.
A scanned ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive treatment for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action through blood and mucous surfaces, builds strength, offers a $100 reward if it fails to cure, and invites readers to request testimonials from Toledo based J. O. and Go.
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