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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1947
Page
4
A Little embroidery goes a long way toward beautifying your kitchen. Pattern 7032 features transfer of six motifs about 514 by 714 inches. Improved pattern-visual with charts and photos and complete directions makes needlework easy for youngsters.
A guide to appealing salads from fruit desserts to chef’s and cole slaw varieties. Recipes include Frozen Banana Salad and Ginger Ale Pear Salad, with steps, ingredients, and presentation tips for serving on greens or as party dishes.
Menu lists Cream of Mushroom Soup Roast Chicken Sweet Potato Balls Green Lima Beans Ginger Ale Pear Salad Lemon Pie and Biscuits with Honey. This concise kitchen card presents a homey, mid century meal plan with beverages and a light dessert.
Drew Pearson reports a secret Army unit at Eglin Field Florida the experimental guided missile group may become the core of robot warfare. The unit handles V-2 rockets pilotless planes and television guided targets while facing challenges like landing without a mother ship radio navigation and the electronic brain. Scientists imagine moon shots but see no practical return on investment.
Memos note a slow coming season as productions stall due to missing funding. Treasury data for the first half of 1947 shows a 27 percent earnings drop for performers outside films. The item also touches on fashion shifts and humorous political quips from the era.
Walter Shead argues America faces the cost of high living rather than the cost of living. He notes rising consumption, shrinking savings, and 25 percent of people spending beyond income. Federal Reserve data show savings at 6.8 percent of income in early 1947, compared with 17 percent in 1945. He cites high income and farmer savings, yet many paid off mortgages and debts.
The piece riffs on price volatility with a broker’s quips about eggs milk lambs hogs and market mood. It shifts to brief portraits noting Henry Kaiser John Gunther Vishinsky and Bevin with a humorous British take on politics and current events.
Lynn suggests updating classic salads with fresh touches. Watercress pairs well with mayonnaise and a touch of catsup, plus sliced radishes and chopped green pepper. Asparagus tips on tomato with blue cheese dressing gets a tart lemony finish.
A recipe style note describes serving sliced tomatoes on lettuce with a light dressing enriched by caraway seeds. It also suggests a half avocado with lemon juice, orange cubes with a hint of onion, and avocado strips marinated in lemon juice paired with grapefruit or orange, pimiento, blue cheese, and nutmeats.
A Democrat returning from the Rockies says public interest in tax cuts is weak while other Democrats back the view. A Western Republican reports strong voter support for tax relief and venture capital, forecasting an early session bill. Possible sweeping changes include major base-rate revisions and a retroactive effect to January 1, with action likely after February.
Johns-Manville chairman Lewis H. Brown suggests incentive pay for British miners after a Europe trip at the request of General Lucius D. Clay. The idea faces criticism over socialist principles of equal distribution irrespective of effort or ability.
A vintage practical guide suggests using newspapers under mattresses, sealing envelopes with clear nail polish, boiling linen to remove mustard stains with washing soda, and using a cedar chest to protect linens and woolens from moths without shelf paper to allow cedar vapor to flow.
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