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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1947
Page
7
A guide to outdoor cooking featuring barbecued ribs with lemon onion and spicy sauce, steaks brushed with sauce or marinated, outdoor potatoes and roasted corn, cabbage slaw with sour cream, and spice cake with caramel frosting. Includes practical tips for fire, coals, and timing.
The article offers quick methods for cooking smells and flavors. It suggests placing bread on a kettle lid to reduce odors from cabbage and broccoli and peeling tomatoes by holding them over flame on a fork. It also recommends adding orange rind to tea and storing it near cloves for spice.
A dated description lists Lynn Chambers menu items including barbecued ribs buttered buns outdoor potatoes roasted corn ears cabbage slaw and a cream beverage recipe. The concise card reflects a family or community dining menu with simple fare and a dessertlike pile.
Stale hardened rolls can be freshened by placing in a paper bag with a splash of water and warming in the oven. Hamburgers gain flair when served with broiled tomato halves and pineapple as a mixed grill. Leftover egg whites keep for days in a covered jar. Egg yolks can be poached firm and chopped for galads or sandwich fillings.
Philadelphia based venture by David Knox and Horace Reese turns wartime ideas into a kids friendly rope trick. The magic lasso uses a spun loop with a small swivel for safe play and propping in film and stage work. The partners employ up to 14 people and approach half a million in annual production. A second adjustable jumping rope option was also introduced for children.
Flowers bloom in far off Pacific hospitals as convalescent servicemen tend gardens. Seeds provided by the Daughters of the American Revolution have been sent via War Department cooperation, totaling 6,734 this year and over 50,000 since the program began.
A district judge in Houston, Frank Williford, allowed a returning army veteran accused of writing a worthless check to go home after accepting a mother's plea for help on the family farm. The judge told him to wire back on arrival, receiving the telegraph though it was collect, costing 45 cents.
Cheyenne reports Wyoming hosts unusual contests from cross country horse races to bow and arrow buffalo hunts. The latest events include a 114 mile endurance horse race and a 15 mile Pony Express race drawing curious crowds.
In occupied Germany a Midwest home demonstration agent and G I youth guide nearly 100 German youths in American farming methods to boost diets. Pfc. Birch Bayh Jr. and Miss Mildred Schlosser organized 45 plots, with two children per plot, teaching tilling planting and weeding. Tomato and corn crops show early success.
Sewing Circle Patterns presents a stunning yoke dress popular with juniors. Four buttons along each shoulder and a wide girdle accentuate a youthful figure. Pattern No 1472 fits sizes 11 through 18, with yardage for 35 or 39 inch fabrics and ric rac trim. Pattern No Name Address.
Centerview Kansas bank once liquidated 15 years ago now holds vast wheat deposits. A. R. Francis and son Raymond leased the former bank building and filled it with stored grain due to granary space shortages.
SUNBURY PA William Penn founder of Pennsylvania required a substantial dwelling with a brick or stone chimney to be built within three years of the 1773 land grant. Frederick Nagle rented the land and built a durable log house still used as a dwelling until now. Miss Katherine Reed owns the parchment grant.
Advice on laundering linens to keep them white and saving cancelled checks and receipts as payment proof. Also suggests using an alarm clock to comfort a new puppy at night and best practices for drying sheets and linens on a clothesline.
A reader learns to mix a few drops of strong perfume into bath water to soften the heavy scent. The tip suggests a pleasant result from diluting fragrance in bathing routines.
Instructions describe cleaning crystal vessels by breaking several eggshells into the container, adding a small amount of water, and shaking to remove film and dust from the glass.
Large bold patterns fill current fabric trends with rich definition against neutral colors. Abstract geometric motifs compete with floral designs in the new textiles.
The calliope, a steam whistle keyboard instrument, originated in Massachusetts in 1855 as river boat entertainment. It thrived for about two decades before steamboats faded, then shifted to land where it became linked with circuses fairs and carnivals.
Instructions suggest removing articles from paper bags and placing them in refrigerator bowls to boost cold air circulation and tidiness in the fridge. The tip aims to organize items efficiently and maintain a neater appearance.
When melting paraffin for canning never let it steam or smoke. Keep it just molten, avoiding overheating that could ignite vapors or burn the paraffin. Monitor temperature and remove from heat as soon as liquid.
A cooking tip suggests seasoning green beans corn and spinach with bacon or sausage drippings to add a rich, unusual flavor. The note emphasizes using rendered fat to enhance vegetables and yield a savory finish.
An article traces ancient wedding customs in the East and West. It notes throwing old shoes at the groom as symbol of authority and the bride's obedience, and the transfer of power from father to groom. It also mentions rice offerings as a symbol of plenty at Roman and other rites.
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