16 Nov 1939
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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1939
Page
1
In a wartime weekly analysis, Labine notes fears of a Nazi invasion rising as the arms embargo repeal spurs some U S business activity and sparks global diplomatic impact. Trade shifts occur with Venezuela pact and ships reassigned. labor and shipping tensions dominate policy debates.
Agriculture notes report loans at 5.3 cents per pound on seven eighths inch middlings for 1939 cotton growers within allotments amid 10,100,000 bales stored under loan and 11,845,000 bales forecast. Wheat outlook predicts 64,600,000 acres yielding about 760,000,000 bushels. drought threatens next year’s harvest. Federal crop insurance ends its first year with a $1.885 million loss after paying 9,461,730 bushels in indemnities.
Household advice urges making Thanksgiving enjoyable by freeing cooks to share time with family. Prep the turkey and vegetables the day before, store chilled, and finish cooking on Thanksgiving. Includes recipes for roast turkey, dressing, giblet gravy, baked sweet potatoes, creamed onions, cabbage pineapple gelatin salad, and pumpkin pie.
Prime Minister Chamberlain calls it a state of siege while France reports U S made planes downing a German force. King Leopold and Queen Wilhelmina fear Hitler’s looming invasion on November 15. Belgian Dutch peace bid fails as Dutch dyke defenses rise. Munich blast sparks Munich birthday drama and a $200,000 reward for the perpetrator. Meanwhile U.S. hearings on taxes and un-American activities pace forward as Congress weighs next year’s fiscal and defense needs.
Old fashioned breads and rolls are promised in a forthcoming column. The author invites readers to await simplified recipes for hot butterscotch rolls Parker House rolls and other home baked favorites.
Household questions cover new hot water bottles care of glass breakage and electric cords. Tips advise glycerin in water for first use, absorbent cotton for broken glass, proper handling of irons, removing odors with mustard and cold water, celery tops as a flavoring, and a pork roast topping of applesauce brown sugar cinnamon and clove.
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