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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1939
Page
6
The article extols a large bowl salad with diverse greens such as lettuce romaine chicory endive watercress and parsley tossed with French dressing. It lists herbs including parsley celery dandelion greens sorrel mint chives and mustard leaves and notes adding garlic for flavor. It then provides two detailed versions of French dressing with oil lemon juice or vinegar bases and assorted seasonings and garlic.
A compact old fashioned batter using two cups flour and sugar with cinnamon. Mix dry ingredients then cut in butter and shortening. Add enough milk to form a stiff batter and bake at 400 degrees for about 30 minutes yielding a nine inch cake.
Layer sliced cooked sweet potatoes and raw apples in a dish. Sprinkle each layer with brown sugar and butter plus a few grains of salt. Add a splash of water. Cover and bake until nearly tender, then uncover to brown. A comforting, pantry friendly dish for any table.
A lunch and dinner plan features a cheese egg sandwich with watercress and sliced apples, plus pepper stuffed with cheese fried in batter and served with tomato sauce. The menu includes breakfast items like grapefruit and bacon rolls and yields four servings.
A light feature on spring fever and protective foods followed by practical recipes. It covers fresh produce reliance, emphasized pep foods, and shares canned asparagus salad, a walnut quick bread, green pepper beans dish, and a tapioca pineapple lemon dessert with serving sizes.
Recipe for gingerbread banana cake with layers and banana topping. Includes flour spices baking steps and standard cake making method. Ends with a note that nine tenths of the world s 150 species of antelopes live in Africa.
Luncheon ideas for youngsters including buttered egg noodles with Creole sauce and spinach pancakes. Creole sauce uses onion garlic green pepper corn tomatoes and tomato juice simmered in butter and oil. Pancakes mix spinach eggs flour and baking powder with optional bacon.
A lent dish featuring fish chowder with bacon onions tomatoes potatoes and beans served with pilot biscuits or crackers. Recipe outlines ingredient quantities and cooking steps including stock milk and crackers and yields six servings. Also brief note about polished dinosaur gizzard stones found near Greybull Wyoming identified as fossils.
Athens shops launch spring 1939 windows with vivid colors and modern silhouettes. Stores fill with new outfits as out of town shoppers flood the streets, celebrating feminine style with bold contrasts and theater lighting in display windows.
A recipe lists seven apples three fourths cup sugar one dozen lady fingers seven eggs one half cup chopped almonds grated lemon rind. Beat yolks with sugar until light add crumbled lady fingers grated apples and lemon rind. Fold in whites sprinkle almonds bake three quarters of an hour and serve with.
The public library report notes winter sports reduced juvenile book demand while severe traffic conditions cut circulation of adult books.
Instructions for cheese croquettes with butter flour milk cheese rice and seasonings plus steps to shape bread crumb and fry. The method suggests chilling and serving with tomato sauce. The article notes the annual value of the motion picture industry in the United States at 1.25 billion dollars.
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