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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1940
Page
5
A 1940 Amarillo column contrasts recipes and domestic life with a discussion by Dorothy Dix on whether divorce is hereditary. It argues divorce runs in some families due to attitude and responsibility and notes the contagion-like spread of separations across society while stressing stability comes from endurance and effort.
A collage of kitchen directions for a pork fricassee with rice and carrots, plus notes on Mercury day length and Virginia’s 1940 lobbying costs. It cites 114 lobbyists reporting 31 235 in compensation and 7 613 24 in expenses, totaling 38 849 24.
In St Joseph, a Dekalb County oil test began with a prayer. A Greek extraction group brought a Kansas City minister to anoint the well with holy water and to pray. They also sprinkled flowers on the ground.
Hot liver sausage offers a healthful iron rich option with copper phosphorus and vitamins. Pan broiled slices served with bacon or tomatoes and cheese toasted sandwiches showcase versatile, appealing ways to include liver in meals.
An advertisement touts Kruschen as a safe, proven home fat loss method. It claims 245 million jars sold and asserts improved energy and figure by taking a half teaspoonful in water before breakfast and eating low calorie foods for 30 days.
Historic home cook notes provide step by step corn chowder onion soup and potato souffle recipes. Diced potatoes simmer in water, salt pork and onion fry, corn added, milk folded in with parsley. Onion soup uses butter onions broth flour, toast and cheese garnish. Potato souffle blends mashed potatoes eggs butter milk for a light baked dish.
American designer Brigance presents a new swimsuit combining a broadcloth jumper bra with striped grosgrain shorts. The item targets girls who swim and wish to look stylish on the beach, blending fabric details with a chic silhouette.
Women tout Vel as a new dishwashing suds that produces five times more suds than any soap in hard water. It claims to drain dishes dry without polishing, leave glassware and silverware sparkling, soften hands, and be safe for delicate fabrics like silk and woolens.
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