26 Apr 1945
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1945
Page
1
A prewar guidance piece for hostesses praising cheerful entertaining despite shortages. It urges stretching meat with vegetables and using nonrationed eggs with cheese, syrups and molasses. Includes a prune cake recipe, cookie tips, and Maple Nut Bals with simple ingredient substitutions.
A kitchen column offers tested recipes and menus. It includes Creamed Deviled Eggs over Crisp Noodles, Buttered Peas and Celery, Apricot Cottage Cheese Salad, Whole Wheat Bread Spread, Prune Cake, and a Maple-Icing Nut Cookie. Also shared are Oatmeal Mincemeat Cookies, Shrimp Curry in Rice Ring, and Salmon Loaf with pickle garnish.
Lynn suggests practical kitchen ideas such as broiling bologna cups filled with creamed potatoes and onions, wrapping hamburgers in waxed paper for crowds, and shaping patties with a cookie cutter. She also recommends scalloped potatoes with dried beef, a casserole with mashed sweet potatoes and pork sausage, and a dessert topping of pears or apples. Liver can be improved by soaking in French dressing before cooking.
Amos Croy and wife settled on a farm in Missouri where Homer was born. The family attended the Omaha Exposition where Homer tasted the outside world. Homer finished school, moved to New York, published his first novel Boone Stop, and returned home when his father fell ill. The farm remained a cherished legacy, and Mr. Croy died shortly after.
The narrator recalls a farm failing under mortgage pressure after a series of renters and a collapsing economy. He describes repairing the property with tenant Spide Logan, building a new barn, and the lure of Hollywood and Will Rogers before bankruptcy looms. A hopeful advertising call hints at a possible career pivot as he copes with mounting financial strain.
Sewing circle reports pattern No 1281 for a built-up-shoulder slip suited to heavier figures. Waist darts slim the fit, with tailored panties to match. sizes cover 38 to 52, requiring about 4 1/4 yards of 35 or 39 inch material.
A collection of simple at home tips including watering ferns in the tub with a room temperature shower, rust removal from nickel with lubricant and ammonia, storing carrots with tops, an equal salt flour and vinegar brass cleaner paste, dental floss for elastic repairs, and repurposing worn shirts into outfits for a one year old.
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