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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1944
Page
3
Wartime restraint prompts simple entertaining with quick prep ideas and a host of easy dishes. The menu features Meat Ball Pancakes, Creamed Peas, Enclave Salad, Crusty Rolls, Jelly, Lemon Tarts, Coffee, and Salmon Asparagus Custard among other items.
A vintage hostess guide offers menus and methods for a graceful gathering. It details Salmon Asparagus Custard, Rhubarb Crisp, and a Hostess Buffet Dinner with a ham ring and cucumber pear aspic. Instructions include measuring ingredients, baking times, and serving suggestions, plus a meat roasting chart request to Miss Lynn.
A Small Homes Guide survey of nearly 30,000 readers shows more than a third plan homes after the war in small towns and country areas. Only 3 percent favor large cities, 17 percent medium cities, 40 percent suburbs, 24 percent rural, and 14 percent in small towns.
Lynn extols simple garnishing ideas using thyme marjoram and sage with safety in mind. She suggests cat sup for loaves adds color and green pepper rings for pies while noting small muffins impress for dinners and luncheons. Fruit toppings brighten muffins and breads. buttered vegetables look fresh. Carrot curls and cucumber prep offer beauty touches. crisping in cold water improves texture.
Advertisement describes shoulder capped beruffled dresses in soft flowered print with a matching child dress option. Pattern No 8613 offers sizes 12 to 20 and a children’s version in sizes 3 to 8. yardage requirements and war time delays noted.
A sewing circle notes Pattern Dept at 530 South Wells Street Chicago invites readers to enclose 20 cents for each pattern desired plus size details. The brief shows a mail order pattern request process with a Chicago address.
The quiz asks who was known as the modern iron man of baseball and includes ten questions covering notable figures, film stars with Powell surname, Mt Rushmore proportions, Chicago fire deaths, constitutional history, Chinese dynasties, oldest toy, a voiced laborer, Pope Gregory III calendar reform, and ways a batter can reach base.
A compact trivia set answers questions about height, population, year, dynasty, baseball rules, and a singer. Includes figures like 465 feet tall, about 300, in 1787, T’ang dynasty, boll, and a chorus as a burden. Also notes 1582 and a baseball play sequence for a batter reaching first.
The entry lists Answers 1 Lou Gehrig and thePowell trio William Powell Eleanor Powell and Dick Powell.
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