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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1942
Page
5
Luscious coffee cake recipe blends prunes almonds cream and sugar yielding a rich dessert for gatherings. Instructions cover dough making rolling filling rolling jelly roll bake topping and optional icing and nut garnish with specifics on amounts temperatures and times.
Readers are invited to swap recipes on the back fence page edited by The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa. A tuna noodle casserole recipe uses condensed mushroom soup olives celery and bread crumbs baked 350 degrees about 30 minutes yields six servings with optional substitutions.
Cooking notes describe coffee grind types for percolated, boiled, and drip brews with guidance on coffee per cup. A veal and rice casserole recipe serves twelve, detailing veal, pork, rice, mushrooms, pimento, peppers, and a baked layering method with white sauce and a browned crust.
Strawberries arriving in Cedar Rapids from Louisiana with good quality and luxury pricing as imports begin. California, Texas, Florida, Arizona, and Arkansas supplies provide a mix of medium to high prices on items like lettuce cabbage beets celery peas new potatoes and more with several items cheaper than earlier in the season.
Max about Town reports celebrity divorces engagements and rumors from New York society. Bulkeley’s torpedo boat heroics are noted alongside Louis KO records. Diana Barrymore, Bramwell Fletcher and Stirling Hayden figures surface amid dating and marriage chatter.
A fragment notes debate on how the conflict is framed with calls to name it Hitler's War yet also a People's Peace. The quote underscores public desire to shape historical memory and unite in the broader war effort.
Workmen finish a modernistic storefront at Syndicate Clothing Co 207 First Avenue SE featuring a leg window L shaped display, fluorescent and incandescent lighting, lighted store name, terrazo flooring, and an eye line window near the entrance for enhanced sidewalk frontage and shopper visibility.
In Chicago Dr Jerome F Strauss told the laryngological society that chronic snoring can be cured by a physician using a weak soap to harden throat and nose tissues True snoring is a coarse low pitched noise from vibrations of soft tissues Heat of description notes a natural periodic vibration and the cure lies in sodium psylliate a weak soap to harden tissues
The J C Penney company store in Cedar Rapids joins 1,608 stores in celebrating the fortieth anniversary founded in Kemmerer Wyoming April 14 1902. The chain posted more than 377 million in 1941 sales as thrift remains the theme per founder J C Penney and president Earl Corder Sams stressing cash sales fixed pricing and no delivery to keep prices low.
Morley Richards of the Daily Express reports Lieut. Gen. Student who led German parachute troops in the Netherlands has joined Field Marshal Albert Kesselring in the Mediterranean. He notes a new airborne German campaign appears likely as hundreds of gliders and transport planes are concentrated on the north Mediterranean shores and in North Africa.
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