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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1946
Page
3
A holiday guide to hosting with a stocked pantry, buffets, and decorative centerpieces. Recipes include baked ham glaze options, salads, and a light fruit cake with candied fruit. Tips cover fowl roasting, dressings, fruit plates, and a festive table setting released by Western Newspaper Union.
A holiday buffet includes Baked Ham with Pineapple Garnish, Honeyed Sweet Potatoes, assorted bread, salad with tomatoes, asparagus, hard cooked egg, lettuce, relishes, mustard, pickles, olives, celery, assorted mints, fruit cake and beverage recipe.
The guide outlines defrosting methods for quick frozen birds with evisceration. Options include running water defrosting or room temperature thawing, followed by slow cooking at low to moderate temperatures to ensure safety and proper doneness.
A writer counsels mothers to replace anxiety with planning. She urges addressing family and financial worries calmly, suggesting practical steps like helping husbands at home, seeking affordable solutions, and using planning to reduce fear and stress.
The article urges intelligent action to overcome fears and difficulties. It notes sickness, debt, and uncertainty loom, but worries worsen outcomes. Miss Norris advises hopefulness, cheer, and sensible planning, saying courage, work, and determination can reveal solutions.
The Carryphone walkie talkie system is now in use on 1056 miles of Pennsylvania railroad track. It aids crews in reporting unusual conditions and communicating with control towers and enginemen. The shoulder sling device weighs 29 pounds and supports train and track inspections.
A compact survey traces January tied to Janus and key dates in world history. It lists events on New Year's Day from 452 B C through 1942 including first New Year celebration era changes revolutions and nation formations.
A multilingual New Year greeting emphasizes a universal wish for happiness in the coming year. It celebrates diverse linguistic expressions of goodwill without delving into specific events or names.
The article discusses how the Earth’s orbit around the Sun takes 365 days 5 hours 48 minutes 46 seconds and explains Leap Years to align the calendar. It recalls Pope Gregory XIII’s 1582 adjustment that years divisible by four have 366 days except centuries.
In 1582 the Julian calendar was replaced by the Gregorian by Pope Gregory XIII. January 1 was set as New Year's Day and the Gregorian calendar aligns closely with the solar year, reducing the error to one day in 3,323 years. Protestant states adopted it in the 18th century and Russia and Balkan states followed in the 20th century.
The Monday after New Year's is the big day for Scotch boys and girls. It is a day of gift giving, feasting and gaiety as families and friends gather to drink a cup of kindness yet for Auld Lang Syne.
New Year 1947 will begin at Hanson Island in the Chathams as the first place to usher in the new year. The tiny British colony lies near New Zealand and just east of the international date line where all times are reckoned.
The article explains how early Scots believed the Bible could reveal futures. A person laid the Bible on a table opened it at random, placed a finger on a page, read the chapter, and interpreted the message as predicting happiness or misery for the individual.
Collier's notes the 1944 film Wilson was the most expensive motion picture to date with production and advertising costs topping $6,000,000. The vast sum funded many spectacular scenes including a reenacted 1912 Democratic convention with lighting powerful enough to light a city like Lansing Michigan.
A wild-eyed patient begs a doctor for relief from ghosts perched on fence posts around his orchard. The doctor advises sharpening the tops of the posts to scare away the spirits.
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