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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1907
Page
5
Beat two eggs and stir in gradually with a pint of lukewarm milk. Add rye meal to make a thick batter and a teaspoonful of brewer's yeast. Let rise, then shape into flat cakes and bake on a griddle. Serve hot or cold.
Melt butter and add molasses and brown sugar. Boil until thick. Stir in chopped hazel nuts. Pour into buttered pan and cut into squares when nearly cold.
A flavorful stuffing described using chestnuts shell and branch two quarts. Cook a marrow bone to extract marrow fat for the dressing. Boil chestnuts in stock until tender and press through a sieve. Add marrow butter and cracker crumbs moistened with stock. Season with salt and pepper.
Beat five yolks with two whites then mix in four ounces sugar. Stir into a quart hot milk with orange rind, bake in a buttered dish set in a water bath until knife-clean. Make a meringue from egg whites with sugar and orange juice, brown and serve hot or cold.
Roil a pint of new milk with salt and butter to make dough for cakes. Salmon loaf combines minced salmon with bread crumbs eggs milk and seasonings then steamed or baked. Creamed salmon uses milk flour butter and canned salmon served with sauce. Omelet adds minced salmon folded into eggs or sprinkled on top.
Beat the yolks of three eggs then add one and a half cupfuls of granulated sugar one teaspoon of lemon extract one teaspoon of lemon juice and half a cup of cold water. Fold in two teaspoonfuls of baking powder with two cupfuls of pastry flour then fold in beaten stiff whites of three eggs. Bake in a long shallow pan or a round tubed tin.
A simple dish uses stale bread soaked in milk fried in lard until light brown. It is finished with a touch of sugar and lemon juice and served hot as a cheap tasty meal.
The passage notes salmon's swift rise in use within recent years and how housekeepers now view it as an essential convenience in everyday meals. It discusses the fish's general preparation for various dishes.
Practical steps for using canned salmon in various dishes. Remove oil and skin, use the meat in salads, jellied salads, or mixed with hard boiled eggs. Boiling water can rinse oil, and salmon can be served on lettuce or in molds with gelatin salad.
All hooks used in bathroom kitchen or pantry should be dipped in enamel paint and thoroughly dried before being screwed in. Then there will be no rust spots on towels or cloths that are hung on them when damp.
A vintage recipe describes mixing one cup sugar, one cup sweet milk, two eggs, two teaspoons baking powder, a pinch of salt, and one quart flour. Drop by spoon into boiling lard, fry light brown, test with a straw, then roll in powdered sugar.
The article cautions that there is no luck in housework and relying on luck leads to trouble. Efficient method helps a weak woman, while haphazard cleaning wears out nerves and causes waste, slatternly work, and unhappiness for all involved.
An expert says sponges are sanitary if cared for, requires personal use only, and should be air dried when not in use. They recommend washing a sticky sponge in milk to renew it, noting sponges cannot be boiled.
The piece weighs the drawbacks of showing pictures on wires versus nails. It favors using slender nails that leave barely visible holes and recommends wires be ultra fine. It urges pictures to lie flat against the wall and warns against tilting frames at forty five degrees.
Old haircloth pieces used for furniture covering become velvet brushes. Cut into three strips nine inches long, ravel edges two inches deep, sew together, roll flat, secure center with needle and thread, and cover the center with bright velvet or silk for a neat finish.
A list of ingredients for a dough includes one quart flour one pint milk one pint chopped apples half spoonful salt two tablespoons butter and three tablespoons baking powder. The directions note combining flour milk butter and baking powder and rolling the dough.
The passage describes arranging apples in a dish and rolling, pinching, and layering them before baking. It instructs using butter sugar and water, then baking for an hour and a half. It notes the dish makes its own sauce as it cooks.
The apples are dipped in hot water, peeled as they drain, and placed in a two thirds closed oven to dry for a minute or two. After drying, peel again to finish cleansing, saving most of the fruit with minimal peeling loss.
The passage describes an ancient Greek practice to sun the hair while protecting the face. A large brimmed hat with a crown cut out allowed sun to strike the hair as the maiden sat on a roof, letting sun and breeze play on her hair without exposing her face.
A meeting of the Woman's Presbyterian Society of Central Washington will be held at Sunnyside on April 10. A large attendance is expected with an extensive program including devotional segments, reports, talks on Alaska Missions and Ajux election, and evening musical features led by Mrs. Giffen, Mrs. Thompson, and Mrs. Montgomery.
Prosser Ellensburg North Yakima and either Toppenish or Outlook may form a four team league. New blue uniforms with white trim and a white monogram have been ordered. Manager Barnes says interest is high and the local team will field a strong squad this year.
A testimonial from Mrs. J in Galveston Texas praises Ballard's Horehound Syrup for relief from chest pains and coughing. Colton-Fry Drug Co. promotes the product with the claim it ends coughing quickly.
Letters discuss the economic impact of circuses on towns through outsider spending and advocate publicity campaigns. Included are personal notes from residents about traffic, regional booster efforts, and a Councilman planning a long trip to Central America and the Jamestown Exposition after returning home in June.
Dr. G. B. Duncan of North Yakima and E. W. Dooley returned from Spokane after examining horses that died suddenly. He says the deaths were caused by eating musty hay in Missoula followed by very cold water, with eleven horses dying and the rest saved. No contagious disease is involved and other horses are not at risk.
Jack Splawn, a noted stockman, sent three valuable bulls to Red Bluff California by express. The bulls weighing 2440 pounds traveled on the 3 05 train afternoon. Express charges totaled 126 dollars with a declared value under 150 dollars.
A brief notice notes stain costs per thousand compared with staining on a roof. Scott's Lumber Yard is listed as the source.
Senator LaFollette will lecture around April 18 in connection with the Epworth League course at the M. E. church. He is expected to discuss governmental questions as in his recent western states tour and is regarded as an able orator drawing much interest.
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