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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1947
Page
9
Over the Back Fence notes include meatless Tuesday guidance by Thelma Downing of the Community Nutrition Service. It estimates a daily menu costing about 72 cents per person with a 13 percent breakfast and 38 cent dinner, featuring stuffed green peppers and mixed vegetables.
Step by step kitchen notes describe filling whole peppers with a mix of onion, corn, bread crumbs, egg, salt and parsley then baking with liquid. Also included are a mixed vegetable salad with lettuce radishes tomato watercress cucumber and a vinaigrette, and a chocolate custard recipe using milk eggs sugar chocolate and spices baked in molds in a water bath until firm.
In Tokyo Emperor Hirohito will appear in a film depicting the daily life of himself and his family. Four newsreel firms have been approved to shoot the imperial household as the precedent breaking event unfolds.
In Mexico City a slaughterhouse safe was looted for 1400 dollars as two thieves forced a clerk to open the vault. They left behind a briefcase containing ten thousand dollars of their own money, which they forgot to take while fleeing.
The article urges proper furniture care to keep wood surfaces beautiful. It warns against heavy polishes and recommends regular cleaning with soap and lukewarm water, followed by a soft dry wipe. A good wax finish protects against scratches and damage, and for unrepaired blemishes a professional patcher may be hired if home remedies fail.
The Daily Mirror proposed that Princess Elizabeth market the gown design to American dressmakers for dollars to aid Britain, arguing she would become the girl who sold the wedding dress off her back to help the country.
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