AAUW Leader Urges Consumer Help in Wartime Price Control
Esther Franklin of Washington DC, associate in social studies for AAUW, appeals AAUW branches to write to Jonathan Daniels of the Office of Civilian Defense and to Leon Henderson urging branch support for price control and rationing. She suggests a Consumers Information Bureau here and outlines consumer roles in boards, training, understanding price ceilings, and labeling to protect quality amid inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Cole Franklin
Washington, D. C
American Association of University Women
Aa.u.w
Jonathan Daniels
Office of
Civilian Defense
OCD
OPA
Office of Public Administration
Consumers Information Bureau
Amarillo A. A. U. W
Pranklin
AAUW
Defense Councils
Defense Council
We the Women: Ruth Millett Urges Women to Help War Effort
The article argues women can aid the war by entering nurse training, noting nurses are urgently needed whether serving civilians or the armed forces. It highlights career independence for women, part time work for married nurses, and parental cautions about risk. It frames nursing as meaningful war service and long term professional security.
Electric Roaster Care Instructions
Keep an electric roaster in good condition by plugging it only into a dedicated circuit with no other heating elements. Do not share circuits with the roaster or connect to a ceiling drop cord. Do not immerse the outer shell broiling grid in water. wipe with a damp cloth. Use the inset pan unless directed otherwise.
Prettier Complexion Ad With Wax Cream And Astringent
An old style beauty notice promotes Mercolized Wax Cream and Saxolite Astringent to whiten and tighten facial skin. It urges daily use to remove dull superficial skin and reveal lighter, younger looking skin, plus a cooling Tarkroot Beauty Mask for soothing care.
Household Hints and Refreshing Beverages
Household hints cover cold soups stored near freezing in an electric refrigerator and jellied soups as a lighter option. Kabob variation suggests alternating meat with mushrooms and onion or tomato slices. A soup trick uses a cloth to skim grease from hot stock. A refreshing home parlor drink blends vanilla ice cream with cold coffee and ginger ale.
Cheese Comes Down in Cost Is Plentiful
Mrs Gaynor Maddox explains cheddar cheese has become cheaper due to abundant supplies and remains a key protein source. She suggests cheese dishes as budget backbone, and offers a cheese souffle recipe serving 4 to 6 with milk breadcrumbs butter cheese eggs and egg whites.
Victory Cheese Macaroni Casserole Recipe Guide
Cheddar cheese becomes a Victory Food Special used as the main protein in several meals. The notes provide two cheese based dishes: a creamy cheese tomato mix served with eggs and a layered macaroni bake with milk fat nutmeg and breadcrumbs. Also mentions Yucca plants in Hidalgo cemeteries decorated with edge shells to ward off spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo
Mexico
Kiwani Anns Host Luncheon Meeting at Bransons
Mrs G F Branson and Mrs Vilas Newby hosted a San Jacinto Kiwanis Anns luncheon at 808 Prospect St. Tuesday. Officers presided, members sang America, and a flag salute opened the session. The achievement chair reported on bands bought and other activities. A cookie committee for the Service Men's Civic Center was formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F Branson
Vilas Newby
San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns
Branson
Prospect Street
C. B. Copeland
America
Cc. C. Cunningham
Keith Taylor
Nell Shaw
Grady Stubbs
Service Men's Civic Center
Mesdames
C. I. Hood
G. A. Wogan
Zack McCrady
Bill McClendon
Copeland
George Kercher
E. E. Boxwell
J. M. Bulloch
L. G. Brady
Cunningham
O. R. McCollum
Marion
Cheese Souffle Stuffed Green Peppers in Mexican Style
Prepare a cheese souffle by mixing two cups grated cheese with three cups fresh bread crumbs and two egg yolks. Add milk to a dip-like consistency and fold in two beaten egg whites. Fill green pepper halves, stand in a pan with barely water, and bake about one hour at 300F. Serve immediately.
Fur coat from 1942 collection with graceful shoulders
Matara Brown highlights a sealskin wrap-around fur coat noted for simple classic styling suitable for all occasions. The piece features high shoulders, a narrow shawl collar, and ample cuffs as key details of an outstanding fall collection.
Also Mentioned on This Page
We the Women
Ruth Millett
Globe-News
Fither
Shearer Devigdas
Gail Patrick Lee Bowman
Capitol
Technicolor Special
Pacific Frontiers
WE Dales
Gaynor Maddox
NEA
Service
Columbus, Ga
Kiwani-Anns
Bransons
Essick
Nunn Electric Co
Polk
John Furbach
Duan Broo
Shulton Geet
Shulton
Procter & Gamble
Duz
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