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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1911
Page
4
Guide to campfire cooking with recipes for baked fish on sticks baked fish in ground ovens baked potatoes and eggs toasted cheese and sausages corn bread in ashes roast clams and simple seasonings. Includes steps to prepare fire bed and careful turning to preserve juices.
Three pounds of black bass or carp cleaned and cut into four inch pieces are salted and left overnight. Next day the fish flesh is minced and mixed with onion egg matzo or cracker meal olive oil salt and pepper then stuffed back into the skin. Simmered three hours in water with onion pepper and salt, served whole with parsley horseradish.
The guide advises selecting chickens not too young or old, split and gutted, washed in cold salted water, dried, rubbed with olive oil salt and pepper, rested in the refrigerator, then broiled. Baste with hot water and butter to brown, serve on buttered toast with bacon watercress and lemon wedges for flavor.
Prepare a quart flour with one tablespoon shortening and milk to form dough. Roll to half inch thick, sprinkle equal parts powdered sugar and cinnamon, fold, then cut biscuits. Bake in steady oven, serve hot, split open and butter.
A fragment lists ingredients for doughnuts including half cup sugar half cup hot mashed potatoes one tablespoon shortening two eggs one cup sour milk one teaspoon soda flour to make a stiff dough spices and one teaspoon vanilla outlining a vintage doughnut recipe.
One half pound blanched almonds passed through a fine chop and mashed to a pasty spread between cake. After this, spread over the almonds with pulverized sugar to finish.
In Estherville a group of United Doctors and specialists will be at the Orleans Hotel this Saturday, December 23, for a medical consultation event. Details on services and hours were not listed.
A single day showcase highlights exceptional work by ED physicians in treating chronic diseases. The event features leading clinicians, patient testimonials, and demonstrations of innovative therapies advancing chronic care.
The United Doctors advertise free consultation and examination in Estherville Iowa offering treatment for chronic and nervous diseases with no charges beyond medicine cost. They claim high success, urge patients to report results, and promote bloodless techniques and urine analysis, inviting families to visit the Orleans hotel for details during this trip. The notice mentions a Lyric moving pictures and Beaufort Hotel ads.
Testimony proclaims Doan's Kidney Pills cure kidney trouble with time as the test. Albert M. Fish of Emmetabury Indiana recalls her sustained relief since 1907, noting reduced pain, improved secretion and mobility. Sold by oil dealers at 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo is the U.S. agent. remember the name Doan's.
R J Howell of Tracy Iowa declares Foley's Honey and Tar Compound cured his wife of a severe lung condition described as the worst case he had seen. He notes rapid relief and a complete cure after using fewer than three bottles per this testimonial from S H Williams.
A German tale claims Bismarck was swayed to war with Austria in 1866 after Kendell the pianist soothed him at the piano. Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff compares Kendell’s role to David soothing Saul, implying a wartime mindset shift through music.
Council Bluffs reader Patrick Dana han at 414 N. 8th St. shares how his kidney and bladder ailments improved after using Foley Kidney Pills. He reports back pain relief, rheumatism improvement, and a claim of being cured with no future trouble. Endorses the remedy as effective based on personal experience.
A Harper's Weekly summary notes German experiments on wall reflectance. Dark blue reflects 6 percent of light, dark green about 10 percent, pale red just over 10 percent, dark yellow 20 percent, pale blue 30 percent, pale yellow 40 percent, pale green about 46 percent, pale orange near 55 percent, pale white 70 percent. Glossiness and varnish boost reflection. Market note: oysters and dressed poultry at U. V. James' meat market.
Mrs L B R Arnold of Denver praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best and safest for coughs colds and bronchial trouble. The ad notes it has repeatedly given relief and is sold by S Shadle Co. Meritol Kidney and Backache Pills offer relief for backache with a fifty cent trial package from American Drug and Press Co.
Public notice from Emmet County District Court announces probate of Guro Johnson will with sale and appearance dates set for February 1912. Executor Swillman appointed for Thomas F. Laivey estate, claims to be filed with the clerk in Estherville Iowa. Local bindery promotes gold lettering and monument work services with holiday offerings and binding for magazines.
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