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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1954
Page
5
Mrs. James Shinn Maier of Villa Nova Pa shares a patriotic pie recipe using apples maraschino cherries and Swiss cheese to resemble an American flag. The pie bakes 50 to 60 minutes at 400 F and features green and red cherries with cheese stripes for the stars and stripes.
Advertisement for crochet patterns by Laura Wheeler style. Describes chair back and arm rest sizes 12 by 17 inches and 6 by 12 inches, with a call to send 25 cents plus 5 cents for mailing to Austin Daily Herald Needlecraft Dept New York 11 NY. Also promotes 1954 Needlecraft Catalog featuring embroidery crochet and color-transfer patterns and a 20 cent copy offer.
The state automobile license office will stay open next week after a decision to keep it staffed. Originally deputy registrar E. M. Nelson planned a closure from July 5 to July 10, but the office will be closed only Tuesday morning.
Municipal Court's collections last week totaled 686.65 dollars, said court clerk Mrs. M. J. Hardy. Monthly collections usually run a little over 1,000 dollars in fines fees and costs, she added. The 686.65 week ranks among the high weeks in the court's history.
Fred Vest, a veteran Postoffice employee, suffered a severe heart attack today while working in his garden at the country home of Dr and Mrs D A Richardson. He was taken to St Olaf Hospital after Dr Cranwell was summoned.
Farmers delayed by heavy rains should check grain stage before spraying weeds and not spray if in the milk stage. Sig Bjerken of the state department of agriculture says spraying growing crops is reasonably safe after the milk stage.
Bath powder use described to stay fresh in hot weather. Warm bath with salts and bubble bath, match bathroom scent to perfume, then dry and dust with powder. Emphasizes powder for smooth legs, eased girdle wear, and foot comfort. Twice weekly epsom salt baths aid heat rashes.
Fashion notes show cotton holds a fresh look with nylon and orlon blends adding washable permanence. Narrow knife pleats appear on plain and printed cottons, with bouffant skirts and varied necklines. Wash by soapsuds, avoid rubbing to protect pleats. drip dry and hang to keep permanent pleats crease free.
Answers suggest using 5 percent chlordane dust around plant bases to control cutworms on tomatoes peppers and eggplants. For novices, soft headed green cabbage such as Golden Acre is recommended as a good variety to start with.
Pattern 613 offers Misses sizes from S 10 to 20 with denim and cotton scraps for daywear and dressy fabrics for evening. Includes tissue pattern and embroidery transfer. Mail order from Needlecraft Department Old Chelsea Station New York with 20 cents for copy.
A newspaper item describes quick snack ideas to encourage milk consumption among youngsters. Mrs. Joseph Forker of Mercerville New Jersey shares Peanut Pickle Cornucopias and Pickled Ham Sandwiches with simple ingredients and serving directions for after school snacks.
Alicia Hart advises achieving a summer bronze then coordinating lipstick nail polish and fragrance. Pink shades range from pale to dramatic and pair with pastels beige gray navy and black. A light refreshing perfume complements hot humid days and avoids wilted feeling. Inspirations include Gauguin Tahiti paintings.
Poultry raisers in southern Minnesota counties may join an infectious bronchitis vaccination program started in 1953. Inoculations target 8 to 16 week old chicks. licensed veterinarians will vaccinate at convenient times and locations. Modified live virus vaccines available. fall 1952 outbreaks noted, vaccination advised for improving replacement flocks but not for flocks already in production.
An eight week cutting season is recommended for asparagus. Fertilize in midsummer with a complete fertilizer using four pounds for each 100 square feet of bed.
The article explains the difference between powder bases and foundations and how each type serves different skin needs. It notes bases protect and help powder adhere, while foundations provide color and cover imperfections. Liquid foundations offer natural coverage. cake foundations suit special occasions but risk overapplication.
A fragment notes that liquid bases are available and protect the skin as effectively as creams while imparting a faint rosy glow. The line highlights equivalent skin protection and a subtle cosmetic effect.
Four Minnesota 4-H club members Alvin Aho Nancy Meyer Beverly Foster and Marland Dow will travel to Washington DC June 16 23 for the 24th National 4-H Club Camp. Delegates earned the trip through leadership community service and project completion in agriculture and homemaking. Each has 8 to 11 years as members and 3 to 5 years as junior leaders.
Charlotte Wolff an associate professor in textiles and clothing at the University of Minnesota receives a $1500 fellowship for further study toward a doctor’s degree at Ohio State University. The award supports her work in the School of Home Economics.
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