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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1941
Page
6
A cooking column proposes prepare-ahead one-dish meals for busy evenings. It lists beef and shrimp stews and a vegetable chowder with dumplings, plus a Mexican kidney beans dish and ready salads. Desserts include a blueberry flummery and marmalade style peach cream.
A home prepared picnic dinner features fried chicken baked potatoes hot rolls and roaster-kept warm for six hours. The recipe includes Blueberry fruit marmalade with orange lemon rind and fruit pectin, details boiling simmering and cooling steps for a glossy jam ready to seal with paraffin.
In The Markets peaches arriving juicier than last week with slight price gains. Grapes and eggplant show mixed quality and price. Cabbage plentiful, lettuce uncertain from heat, and fruits like lemons and oranges dearer. The Back Pence column invites readers to submit seasonal recipes, including a date pudding and Eggplant fry.
Philadelphia AP John B Kelly national director of physical training urged Mayor Lambertson to designate streets for exclusive bicycle use as part of a broader health program. He noted the bicycle plan is a small part of a larger effort to promote fitness and energy conservation nationwide.
Shanghai report says Japanese army spokesman Kunio Akiyama disclosed a minor clash two weeks earlier near Manchuk on the Manchukuo Siberian frontier. Four to five men per side, one Japanese soldier wounded, no clear Russian casualties, and no formal protests reported. Navy spokesman denied fighting rumors as maligned efforts to provoke trouble.
In Bogota Colombia police and security forces rounded up several individuals accused of attempting to establish contact with subversive groups. Authorities said the arrests disrupt planned connections between local operatives and larger clandestine networks. The action follows ongoing anti subversion drives across major cities.
A business announces a temporary closure after being displaced when the building was rented to another party. They promise to resume service once a new location is secured and thank customers for past patronage.
The war ministry disclosed that several army officers were arrested on suspicion of subversive activity. Reports of a Nazi putsch were denied by knowledgeable sources, with officials linking the arrests to the earlier detention of Gustavo Caicedes, a former sergeant in the president's guard of honor, and 20 others accused of circulating Nazi propaganda. Mount McKinley in Alaska is noted as the continent’s highest peak.
A themed crossword style puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues with wordplay on actors, scientific terms, and common words. The grid hints at a historic word puzzle featuring cross references, obscured by OCR, inviting solvers to fill in names, endings, and abbreviations across two directions.
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