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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1946
Page
9
The Recipe Editor reports the Home Economics Bureau urges turnips as a cheap vitamin C source. The wartime pantry notes sugar shortages, butter scarcity, and rising costs while grapefruit and oranges drop in price and eggs remain tight.
A vintage recipe describes making mincemeat pudding rolls. It lists ingredients such as brown sugar butter water flour baking powder salt shortening eggs milk and mincemeat and provides steps to mix roll bake and slice into 1 inch pieces yielding about 12 rolls serving 6.
H E Babcock of Ithaca argues that diet drives jobs as over 40 percent of Americans work in food production processing and distribution. He says the human stomach is the common denominator in national life and diet quality links to industrial activity and economic health.
Mrs. D. J. Rhoades of Omaha Nebraska shares a peanut butter wafer recipe. Ingredients include peanut butter pancake syrup salt vanilla crushed corn flakes and flour. Mix bake roll cut bake until lightly browned and store about a week.
A Wednesday news account reports Secretary of Agriculture Ander SOM proposes an 18 cents per pound butter price rise staged from February to April to spur production. The plan would lift the price to 72 cents a pound, widening the gap above the current 54 cents. The public laments shortages and worries about higher consumer costs while butter makers may gain. The note also mentions methods to tenderize less tender beef through pounding scoring or cubing.
Ruth Millett urges a Victory Clothing Collection driven by families. She proposes Dad and children sort and donate worn but wearable clothing, shoes and bedding, turning the drive into a family contest to aid war victims in Europe, China and the Philippines.
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