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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1942
Page
6
A wartime article urges American housewives to play a vital role in victory through nutrition. It emphasizes balanced diets, proper refrigeration, and careful food preparation to preserve vitamins and minerals for active families and war workers.
The Home Economics Institute and Westinghouse sponsored a study showing water heat and air can destroy up to 33.7 percent of vitamins in vegetables. To minimize loss use little water, steam, wash before cooking, start fast and cook quickly, use flat bottom pans, cover utensils, and do not stir to keep heat even and steam in.
When you save scrap like kitchen grease, tin cans or paper you aid soldiers and aircraft. Grease yields glycerine for TNT shells while waste paper becomes shell containers. One helmet's worth of metal comes from a single hand iron. Garden hose yields raincoats when collected. Toothpaste tubes supply tin for fighter planes.
A humorous checklist asks readers to answer yes or no to a series of household care tasks. It covers greasing sinks, upholstery repairs, toaster crumbs, stain removal, refrigerator cleaning, faucet maintenance, iron care, vacuum bag disposal, proper unplugging, washing machine drainage, and stove burner cleanups.
A famous Broadway sign gained fame after a king bought a replica for his palace in the Orient. Another sign drew fan mail from countless admirers, while a third halted traffic nightly as living chorus girls danced on its face to the orchestra’s music.
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