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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1935
Page
7
A brief note credits master draftsman William Morris with inventing the Morris chair. The item appears among recipes and homemaking notes in The Athens Messenger. No further context provided about design details or adoption.
Southern family recipes from Mrs. James R. Patrick and Mrs. Dwight H. Rutherford yield white fruit cake and date pudding aged for holidays. Also included are Boston brown bread, canned fruit salad, Christmas gift ideas, and a guide to making eggplant fried in deep fat for quick, tasty dishes.
A fragment describes making a date pie filling by combining one and one third cups condensed milk two eggs chopped dates pecan meats vanilla and salt with an unbaked eight inch shell. Beat egg yolks until thick then mix with the milk and date mixture. Fold and bake as directed.
Italian spaghetti served with meat balls and cheese. A Toronto reader Mrs. Darrigo shares a cooking plan linked to a baby derby contestant, detailing spaghetti preparation, meatball frying, and serving suggestions. It also offers carrot baked with butter and lemon sauce, plus ideas for sweet potato dishes and crust options suitable for children.
Halloween party ideas feature a gingerbread house centerpiece and Spook Salad. Recipe steps include patterning gingerbread walls, roof pieces, and a door for a witch, plus a fig tree, candy path, and jack o lantern ice cream. The salad uses lettuce, celery, apples, and red grapes.
Instructions describe decorating a peach with cloves as eyes a clove nose and pimento mouth in varied expressions. Suggest roasting squash and sweet potatoes with lemon juice. Add note that early writers used goose feathers for quill pens with a preference for the left wing.
Testimonial letters praise Ovaltine as a sleep aid and health booster. Mrs James Mer of Los Angeles and Mrs Hassard of Lyndhurst share improved rest and well being after nightly use. The ad notes Ovaltine as a Swiss pure food concentrate for invalids and the aged, encouraging a 3 day trial by mail or through a local grocer.
Philadelphia neighbors testified Edward Coutts acts as a good mother to five children he cares for while wife seeks custody. The judge considers extending time for Coutts to demonstrate care and address custody of two additional children.
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