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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1925
Page
11
Local market reports abundant vegetables with prices generally lower than other cities due to Cincinnati's southern location. Pineapples from Cuba arrived at 30 to 40 cents, green beans and peppers vary, and many fresh fruits show mostly flat pricing from the prior week.
Eggs remain plentiful with halves priced 10 to 20 cents. Wholesale egg prices fell by 1 cent on the Cincinnati Produce Exchange yesterday. Extra firsts listed at 54 cents a dozen, estimating retail charges of 60 to 62 cents in charge stores and 68 to 60 cents in cash outlets.
In 1925 fiction, the narrator suspects Hugh Grantland is concealed by the rector of a village house. A monogrammed handkerchief proves Grantland sat on the veranda minutes before, while Lillian and the narrator press the rector about a furnished house next door for their temporary stay in Tyndan.
A 1925 health column stresses a mother's diet and care for an infant's growth. It urges robust maternal nutrition, rest, and shared family support to ensure the baby receives good milk. The piece describes signs of well nourished versus undernourished infants and recommends scales at home to monitor weight, plus reader Q&A on dandruff and exercise after surgery.
A vintage recipe for snowball cookies suggests a festive dessert option for holidays. Ingredients include butter sugar milk flour baking powder and egg whites, baked in buttered cups and served with preserved fruits or sauce. Makes about fifteen cakes.
The article extols fish as a superior protein source with fats and digestibility on par with or better than beef. It notes oily fish like herring and shad as nutritious, urges frequent nursery-table servings, recommends broiled fish, and warns against focusing on expensive species while affordable options remain excellent. It encourages housewives to consult fishmongers and eat more fish to save money.
Deviled shrimp describe preparation with butter flour curry pepper onion juice red pepper Worcestershire and sugar then baked in shells or in short pie crust squares. Shrimp salad combines potatoes celery mayonnaise onion gherkin and eggs with greens. Also notes on winter storage for vegetables and herbs, plus a discussion of washcloths and soap choices, favoring cheesecloth washcloths and plain Spanish castile soap for cleanliness and skin care.
A colorful season brings bold cretonne patterned papers from baseboard to ceiling with delicate tints. Birds of paradise and foliage patterns dominate, with Japanese grasscloth, stippled textures, and self colored designs in soft gray or tan. The piece highlights affordable decorating, a crafted dressing table, and window framed mirrors as popular home fashion trends.
Listeners not confined to shut ins will hear a special choir program from a city station on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Audiences are invited to join in singing carols. Carollers will also visit the sick and shut ins on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, singing from outside homes.
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