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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1939
Page
7
Camping planning stresses light yet nourishing rations. The article cites Anne Lindbergh and Byrd to outline emergency food lists, advocating dried fruits, proteins, and staples for two people for one week, with versatile menus from a stock of foods.
Green ripe olive beet relish and raisin sponge pudding are presented as seasonable dishes. Olive beet relish blends butter olives beets onions with sauces and beet liquid to garnish meats. raisin sponge pudding folds whipped cream and lemon ginger gelatin with boiled raisins and bananas for dessert.
Soften gelatine in cold water. Add sugar, salt and hot coffee and stir until dissolved. Add lemon juice and cool. Beat whites of eggs stiff. Fold into gelatine mixture and continue beating until it holds shape. Turn into a cold rinsed mold.
The article traces macaroni from ancient origins in China and Italy to its rise in mass production after 1800, noting Marco Polo’s role in popularizing Italian making, and China’s early method. It highlights export growth, common pasta pairings, and home use with ready sauces plus a sample recipe for macaroni cups and a cheese sauce casserole.
The recipe directs chilling thoroughly then serving with sugar and cream. It yields six servings and emphasizes a smooth texture suitable for dessert courses.
A simple method uses butter and onion fried until golden, then flour and bouillon to make a sauce. Add claret wine, season, then heat sliced roast beef gently. If gravy is on hand, blend with the claret and meat to serve six.
Enthusiasm for the Montana Newspaper Association recipe contest grows as readers from across the state send in various food preparation recipes. All entrants have a chance to win prizes, with an initial payout of 15 dollars. Submit multiple recipes to the Food Editor, Box 1906, Great Falls, MT, by September 1.
A scanned piece describes American style breakfasts with pancakes and regional names and offers recipes for fluffy hot cakes and corn griddle cakes. It lists ingredients like flour, buttermilk, butter, eggs, and sugar and includes step by step instructions for folding in egg whites and cooking on a hot griddle.
Golden Gate International Exposition wine jury began tasting over 400 California wines at the Hall of Agriculture on Treasure Island. They will sample white and red table wines sher ries sweet wines and sparkling wines for four to six weeks. Daily output expected 15 to 20 wines from districts including Sonoma Mendocino Napa Solano Alameda San Mateo Santa Clara valley Lodi Sacramento Fresno South San Joaquin and Los Angeles San Bernardino. Of entries 106 white table wines 89 red table wines 56 sherries 91 sweet wines 39 champagnes and sparklings 6 vermouths 15 brandies.
Fire destroyed a 65 acre wheat field and hay stacks on Theodore Brauns farm near Baker. Montana highway contractors employed 1,788 workers in July, 1,720 Montana residents. Mountain States Power Co announced rate cuts effective in Baker Plevna and Ismay. Claude S Curtis and wife visited Fort Benton aiding harvest with 25 bushels per acre. Great Falls golf club member Lawlor scored first ever hole in one on smelter course. Kalispell police seek first kiss bandit captured on baby carriage incident. Helena reports sleeping sickness down sharply among Montana horses. Malta to replace Quality cleaners building with Safeway store. Plentywood library usage exceeds 20 000 books countywide. Conrad’s Howard Smith, 57, dies in Ontario California. Cascade county relief improves in July with private employment growth. Lewis and Clark forest gains three lookouts in Little Belt mountains due to fire risk.
Use the given letters A B C D E G H L N O R S U plus the three already placed to spell one 1-letter word and five 4-letter words. Determine word placements following the arrows to complete all words.
Federal Land Bank of Spokane reports Montana farm land sales up 58 percent in first half of 1939 compared with the same period last year. Ehrhardt notes stronger tenant investor interest and bank efforts to return properties to private ownership.
Many communities across England restrict dancing after midnight as part of local nightlife rules. Authorities cite noise, public safety, and disturbance concerns to justify tighter time limits for clubs and venues.
The author describes sketching a Moham medan Mosque in Rhodes with observant detail. He notes ritual washings at a stone basin and an angry reaction from a Moslem bystander, forcing a hurried retreat, then defends the peaceful scene as seen.
Dr W N Brenner, noted criminologist, presents life problem scenarios where costly medicines and limited funds test decision making. Readers are invited to send personal problems for advice, with answers considered confidential and returned by mail if a self addressed stamped envelope is included.
A 114 man Montana national guard rifle team was chosen by Brig. Gen. John W. Mahan to compete at Camp Perry Ohio from August 20 to September 12. Col. L. E. Moore of Helena was named captain and Maj. L. E. Bretzke of Glasgow was coach. roster includes Lieuts Wilson Barth Hill and others with sergeants and corporals from Lewistown Great Falls Kalispell Wolf Point Livingston Beeman and more.
A janitor in a small apartment house stores rent money for the owner. His scrupulous honesty clashes with his child's illness when a doctor says expensive medicines are needed. He must decide whether to steal to save his child or keep the money intact and risk his child's life.
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