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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1942
Page
10
A guidance list from a home economics pamphlet explains sugar needs for canning. It covers peaches, pears, plums, apples, berries and cherries with quarts per bushel and fruit weights per quart, plus a rationing board tip on calculating individual sugar requirements.
A simple corn meal muffin recipe lists one cup yellow corn meal three to four cups flour one teaspoon salt four teaspoons baking powder three to four cups milk one four cup sorghum one egg one tablespoon melted shortening. Combine dry ingredients and gradually add milk and molasses then incorporate egg and shortening. Bake in a moderate oven at 375 degrees for 25 minutes.
An advertisement promotes DRUGLESS HEALTH BIO-MINERAL as a natural, painless method that reaches the intestinal walls to neutralize and remove waste, gas, and toxins, contrasting it with oils and cathartics and claiming a thorough internal cleansing.
An advertisement extols NATURAL MINERALS BIO-MINERAL as a earth sourced remedy. It emphasizes the product is not mineral oil physic or drug and contains no alcohol drugs or habit forming ingredients. It claims minerals similar to premium springs treat rheumatism arthritis neuritis stomach and kidney disorders.
Alicia Hart urges expectant women to maintain beauty routines with diet, skin care, and hair care. She notes prenatal fashion improves mood, recommends maternity dresses, and stresses medical guidance for safe exercise and postnatal recovery.
Question and answer piece on proper social etiquette for newcomers. It asks if phrases imply duty or can be awkward and offers guidance on hospitality and fitting into a small town community. It suggests practical actions for a new neighbor and a scenario about hosting a party.
A simple beverage blends orange juice with lemon juice and evaporated milk. Dilute with water, sweeten to taste, and chill. Yields about 42 servings, suitable for hot days and easy to scale.
Mary worries over a secret Father Spencer guards while Mary, Olivia, and Redfield plan to visit a restaurant to learn about a mysterious old man. The narrator discusses the possible link to a threatening letter and whether Margaret should accompany them for a prudent, mature assessment.
Theron Morris of Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana spent a furlough with his mother Cora Morris and brothers Marvin and Bruce Morris. Mr and Mrs Floyd Brown and son Gordon visited St Albans West Virginia then returned home. Garden Club met with Norma Queen Monday.
Advice on selecting high value meat substitutes for menus and a recipe for Macaroni Loaf serving 4-6. Includes ingredients such as butter flour milk strained tomatoes cheese eggs and seasonings with cooking steps and oven bake details.
Ruth Millett urges balance between factory and family roles in 1942. She argues American mothers must prioritize childrearing even as women join WAACs and defense work, stressing infant survival in wartime Europe versus rising mortality there. The piece links national endurance to the homes of mothers.
Mary Veritzen theater star and Princess Oliva dine with Steve Redfield while a silvery haired man watches. Charlies Spencer leads the hunt for Marion Morton as a hostage and Jack Bickett remains at large. The scene shifts to Hotel Lansfield in New York as plans unfold and a farm call looms.
Lemon juice based dressings for hot weather include a lemon juice sugar mix to serve over lettuce carrots or apples. Jelly French Dressing blends jelly lemon juice oil and salt. Peanut Cream Dressing combines lemon juice evaporated milk peanut butter sugar and salt until smooth. Cottage Cheese Dressing uses lemon juice cottage cheese evaporated milk salt sugar and paprika beaten to a creamy texture.
The statement asserts that women can perform jobs traditionally held by men in the armed forces but cannot substitute for women in childbirth. It frames these as established facts about gender roles and reproductive limits within military service.
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