Hints for the Busy Housewife Sausage and Fruit Pressing
A compact guide outlines simple kitchen tricks as a housewife uses a machine to stuff sausage and press fruit. The notes emphasize efficiency and practical steps for everyday food preparation.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1911
Page
7
Combination sausage stuffer and fruit presser invention
A new farm device combines a sausage stuffer with a fruit presser. A metal cask clamps to a bench and holds a perforated inner cylinder. Meat is pressed through the cylinder into casings, while fruit juice is pressed directly if desired. the design keeps meat fresh by removing air.
How to fry codfish balls in golden batter
The recipe describes picking cod into flakes and boiling potatoes, mashing them with butter cayenne and two beaten eggs. The mixture is formed into spoonfuls and fried until rich golden brown, then drained and kept hot for serving.
Round steak roll with onion gravy recipe
A round steak no no greater than half an inch thick is cut into hand sized portions. Each piece is salted peppered with a suet core, rolled in flour and browned in hot fat. Add onion and water then simmer. Finish with browned flour to make a brown gravy.
Spinach and Creamed Milk Dish from House Writings
Readable text describes washing spinach removing damaged leaves and roots then cooking in a double boiler with salt and no extra water until soft. Milk is heated and thickened with butter then added to the spinach and served.
Citron Prep Method with Sugar and Spices
Instructions describe preserving citron by boiling with water until tender, then returning fruit with sugar and spices. Add ground cloves and cinnamon, boil briefly, then reintroduce fruit with two thinly sliced lemons and can while hot.
Mock Cherry Pie Recipe Steps
Wash and pick over cranberries. Mix one cup chopped cranberries with one cup chopped raisins and one cup sugar with one teaspoon flour. Stir in half cup boiling water and one teaspoon vanilla. Add filling to two crusts and bake.
Household Tips From a Historic Page
Simple how tos cover hanging meat safely using a loop of string, preserving lemons in sawdust, removing wallpaper grease spots with blotting paper and heat, whipping egg whites with sugar and salt, cleaning tin with wood ashes, and refreshing hands and surfaces with a sugar scent. Ground coffee serves as a generic remedy context.
Masters of Chess Through Blindfold Play History
The article traces blindfold chess feats from Buzecca in 1266 to Philippe Phillidor in 1783. It notes players who competed without sight of boards, including Mangiolini and Ruy Lopez era masters, with Phillidor famed for both play and conversation. Philippe Andre Danican, aka Phillideor, also pursued music and chess, publishing Analysis of Chess in 1749. He died in England on August 31, 1795.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzecca
Ruy Lopez
Mangiolini
Terone Medrano
Leonardi da Cutis
Paolo Boi
Salvia
Father Sacchieri
Pavia
Phillidor
England
Philisdoer
Paul Murphy
Peulseh
Blackburne
Phillideor
Francois Andre Danican
Dreux
Louis XIV
Dryden
Danican
Phillider
Holland
Germany
Unique antiques ruse nets five carved items
A Paris dealer displays five dolls in medieval clothes and offers each as part of a "set" representing a theme. Collectors bid high for single pieces—five senses, four seasons, the three graces, Adam and Eve, and Agnes Sorel—until one buyer seizes the unique Agnes piece for a fantastical sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Monsieur
Adam
Agnes Sorel
Arles VII
Paris Cor
London Telegraph
Observant lesson ends in classroom joke
A supervisor tests kids on numbers and chalks sixty three for thirty six and sixty seven for seventy six. A distracted child cries out Theventy theven and a reader complains mockingly of the faker.
Fish pricing at Billingsgate and London shops
The London Globe notes how Billingsgate supplies retail fish with varied units per species. Retailers pay per pound for some fish and by other measures such as stone, sixty, box, draught, trunk, barrel, score, quart, or hundredweight for different kinds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billingsgate
London
London Globe
The Proper Place Quarrel Ends In Makeup
A witty line recalls a quarrel between a leading Indy and a prima donna. The remedy was simple and theatrical as they each retired to their dressing rooms to make up. The note appears in a breezy column style item from Woman's Home Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indy
Meade
Not Reassuring Exchange About Married Life
A couple discusses happiness after marriage and devotion to a club. The dialogue contrasts expectations of married life with feelings for the club, with one partner assuring fondness for marriage while downplaying attachment to the club.
Now I Come To Dan Gerrous Ground In Debate
A famous Irish speaker in a political debate warns he is on dangerous ground skating on the thin ice of a burning volcano while addressing rivals. The remark frames the clash as perilous and high stakes for the campaign.
Humor and Philosophy Snapshots
A collection of wry maxims on virtue luck and self restraint. It jokes that good people may struggle to be truly good and notes that today is both a privilege and a menace. It urges cheerfulness and honest chances while hinting at self care and conscience.
Professor Mosher of Ames in city for farmers course talks
Professor M L Mosher of the state college at Ames visits for the farmers short course planned for the first week in December. A meeting at the courthouse this afternoon with officers and committee members discusses plans and the session venue likely to be decided this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ll. Mosher
State College
Ames
Seine
Son
Court House
A M E Services at AME EB Church Schedule
The pastor announces church services at 11 a m and 7 30 pm with Sunday school at 2 30 pm League at 6 30 pm and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 20 pm All are welcome to attend. D W Brown Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Brown
Taxpayers Notice on Last Tax Payment Month
Taxpayers are informed this is the final month for tax payments. A penalty will apply after the due date. J. A. McCoy is noted as Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Ha
J. A. Mwcoy
All the Comforts in My Own House
A speaker contrasts life abroad with relief and ease at home. He describes slipping off brogans indoors, avoiding travel manners, and enjoying quiet in his own house where he can assert his desires. The poem ends noting the home is the place where he can get what he wants.
Harvest Home Celebration at Lexington church planned
A Harvest Home celebration at Lexington M E church features farm and garden displays with premiums for corn chickens cakes and baked goods. All items go to a church auction for funds with auctioneer Charles Brown. A 10 am baseball game, noon dinner, refreshments and music follow, hosted by Rev Miller and the reception committee welcomes visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be&t
Chas. Brown
Lexington Nine
RE. F. Miller
M. EF
A Man's Way In The Room Keeps House Nicely
Dialogue sketches a humorous domestic scene where a man is taught to tidy a room by brushing hair and getting shoes shined. The exchange plays on gender expectations with light, witty banter and a tidy, domestic image.
Unclear Snippet Reflects Private Conversation Tone
Fragmentary dialogue shows Mrs Brown facing hardship while another voice notes potential pleasure in discussing it. Context and specifics are missing, but the exchange hints at a social or emotional dynamic.
The Easy Road
A brief quip about a brother’s car earning trouble as debt mounts. The source reads as a snapshot of everyday talk with a wry tone. The dialogue hints at intrigue around possession and financial strain.
Breeding Stock and Wagons For Sale Near Washington
For sale 225 young Shropshire breeding ewes with flocks available for three plus years on shared terms. Also 30 yearling Shropshire rams 90 to 125 lbs. each. Two Shetland ponies a black two year old and a six month old, both gentle. Property at Ed. R. Harvey farm, 1-2 mile north of Washington. Also 2 single seated leather top buggies and harness sets. Terms cash or bankable notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shropshire
Ed. R. Harvey
Washington
Concord
Easy Marks in Quip on Founding a Religion
A satirical exchange mocks seeking followers for a new religion. The speaker suggests gathering believers who still trust that Cook discovered the North Pole, implying they will believe anything.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
North Pole
Knew Her and Money Motive Sparks Talk
Dialog hints at a husband marrying for wealth with a shocked reaction. The exchange underscores a presumed motive prompting curiosity and speculation.
Evidence of Dinner Talk Sparks Social Grasp
A witty exchange hints at social judgments tied to appearance. One speaker bets a girl can cook well, while the other questions why by noting she does not crimp her hair or powder her face. The remark reflects era gender expectations and culinary value within everyday life.
Thie Wife Shines His Shoes in Mild Domestic Quip
A man recalls a wife polishing his shoes and remarks on limits of wifely tasks. Another observer concedes the wife’s service reflects bounded domestic roles in a terse exchange.
Pirate Longing Against the Sea’s Harsh Trial
A speaker longs to be a pirate and sail the raging sea yet fears stronger foes. They imagine a bark that could climb a tree as a clever escape, but acknowledge tradition requires a braver route. The verse contrasts courage with the risk of a doomed voyage.
I assure you my intentions are good
A speaker asserts good intentions while questioning their purpose and value in a terse exchange. The line reflects doubt about whether good intentions yield meaningful results or actions.
Reason Enough Why Do They Quarrel So
A brief dialogue notes the causes of quarrel between a couple. One mentions he has a bunion and she has corns, hinting at domestic friction centered on ailments and daily frictions.
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