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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1944
Page
7
This round-up offers appetizing strategies for summer meals focusing on one hot item per meal and cool appealing accompaniments. It includes Veal Cheese Sandwiches with cottage cheese filling and a Jellied Chicken and Vegetables dish, highlighting garnish, color, and careful preparation to stimulate appetite on hot days.
The report notes that potatoes and onions are entering markets and are usable in summer menus. It urges harvesting and canning fruits and vegetables for winter protection, highlights rising ice cream consumption, and details sugar stamps for canning sugar and extra canning sugar on stamp 37.
Recipes include Veal Cheese Sandwiches Pan Fried Potatoes and Carrot Salad with a tangy barbecue bake. Desserts feature Red Currant and Raspberry Ice Cream and Fig Ice Box Padding with detailed steps and ingredients. Written by Lynn Chambers for the Western Newspaper Union with reader mail instructions.
A breezy look at early 1940s Hollywood life notes Franchot Tone as a parent on Benedict Bogeaus set with Pascal Tone at nine months, Jean Wallace and Paramount ties, and the Tone household. It mentions Bill Johnson moving from Metro to Walace Beery projects, Elizabeth Taylor in Hold High the Torch, and NBCs Joan Lorring in The Corn Is Green. Also covers radio efforts by NBCs Black, DeMille recruitment drives, and Parks Johnson on Vox Pop with war-time charity stunts.
The article portrays Raviola the barber resisting a proposed cap on barber prices amid war morale talk. It parodies wartime rhetoric, notes 75 cent haircuts, and features banter about APA OPA IPA UPA. It also includes a poem about local boys entering service and a quip on De Gaulle.
The letters reveal multiple speakers including Could Tell Fannie Sue and Carrie discussing a private conversation and a request for twenty dollars with a plan to split repayment. Mrs Naved asks for twenty dollars while proposing to retain ten for herself, creating an unresolved debt dynamic.
A parent, Mr Horner, encourages a child with a bold ambition to drive a tank when grown, affirming support if that is indeed the boy's chosen path.
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