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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1960
Page
6
A shopper guide to selecting stainless steel flatware from casual to formal, detailing finishes, checks for uniformity and edge quality, and the advantages of choosing a durable pattern from a reputable maker. It emphasizes buying gradually, evaluating heft in person, and preferring solid stainless over plating.
Olive Clapper, CARE executive, reflects on a life spanning the horse and buggy era to the space age. She credits family, CARE service, and a late-blooming career as a speaker and author, with shaping her “one lucky” outlook after her reporter husband Raymond Clapper's 1944 death.
A Wisconsin home economist suggests making a paste from dry detergent to rub coffee stains from plastic dishes and using a non gritty powder if stubborn. She notes commercial stain removers exist and should be used per directions. She also explains squash coarseness varies with storage and growing conditions, detailing Buttercup Butternut Acorn and Hubbard varieties and fiber content. The Q A feature invites reader questions to be answered by university home economists.
Fashionable decorators favor greenery and suggest hardy choices like parlor palm and ivy. The article offers clear guidance on light and temperature, humidity, watering, fresh air, cleanliness, feeding, soil, and pest control for thriving houseplants.
A candy mixture blends sugar corn syrup water and salt to a hard crack stage then coats popcorn and peanuts with melted butter and vanilla. Spread thin cool and break into pieces yielding about one and a half pounds.
An AP Newsfeatures piece skewers infant portraiture as a ubiquitous sales tactic. It recalls how newborns attract offers of free photos and add-on prints, noting how parents are driven to accumulate images and purchases beyond the hospital memento.
The article urges festive attire for the New Year using bright chiffon colors to lift somber dresses. It details how to cut join and pleat chiffon, fashion a shoulder drape, and secure decorations like pins or pearls, plus options for a chiffon stole and a cummerbund. It notes silk chiffon is a good investment for year round use.
A traditional persimmon pudding combines flour sugar eggs milk sherry and mashed persimmon with raisins and walnuts. Steam in a greased mold for about three hours and serve warm with a sherry flavored cream.
Oldwick New Jersey AP painter Richard Stone Reeves, famed for equine portraits of Assault Native Dancer Citation and Stymie, says horses are far less troublesome subjects than society women. He notes Dior and fashion details can be challenging but horses remain his focus.
Brown rice requires longer cooking than white rice and should be given adequate time during meal preparation. Brown rice absorbs more water and takes extra simmering to reach tender texture.
A tested method for preparing squash and apples with butternut squash and apples in a single skillet. The dish uses water salt brown sugar corn syrup lemon rind and juice simmered until tender then balanced with additional water if needed yields four servings.
A detailed recipe for a beef sausage loaf with spinach and hard cooked eggs. Ingredients include ground beef sausage, bread crumbs, onion, salt, pepper, savory, eggs, butter and milk. The method covers soaking crumbs, layering, baking at 350 degrees for about an hour, and finishing with drippings and seasoning.
The 59th Farm and Home Week on the St Paul campus runs January 17 to 20 with programs for city and rural homemakers. Highlights cover furniture costs, decorative accessories, clothing colors, sewing tips, kitchen planning, food freezing guidance, and luncheon talks, all in McNeal Hall.
Rinse spinach in cold water and drain lightly. Cook the spinach in a heavy saucepan over low heat with only the water clinging to the leaves until juices gather. Then turn with a fork while preparing a sauce with butter flour milk salt and pepper.
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