This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1956
Page
9
This week’s Farm Wife and Family winner is Mrs Jonas Martin of Stevens RD 1. She shares a peanut drop cookies recipe and Denzis F. Abe of Chester County offers tips on extending cut flower life with care, duration varies by flower type.
A letter from Mrs. H J Kreider of Ephrata pays for a year subscription and includes a recipe for molasses walnuts pie. Numerous household hints appear, such as tomato canning steps and cupcake filling tools. Readers praise the paper and send doughnut and dressing recipes with notes on salads and Italian dressing.
A brief recipe item lists dry ingredients and fruit juices for a pineapple salad dressing. It instructs combining cornstarch salt and citrus juice with pineapple syrup and eggs, then beating with cream cheese and cooking in a double boiler for twenty minutes while stirring constantly.
A speaker offers a song as their sole gift to a friend. The diction likens the song to dust and dreams, a wandering lyrical wraith colored by friendship and faith. The imagery contrasts November gray fields and December snow with the ember glow of memory.
Cook five minutes stirring constantly. Cool the mixture. Soften cream cheese and beat into the cooked mixture. Chill the blend.
One and one half cups sour cream two tablespoons lemon juice two tablespoons grated onion one tablespoon grated horseradish one half tablespoon sugar one eighth teaspoon red pepper. Mix ingredients and serve very cold.
A simple dressing combines evaporated milk lemon juice and peanut butter with salt to taste. Whisk ingredients until smooth and chill before serving.
Instructions for making a simple French salad dressing using one cup oil one and a half teaspoons lighter vinegar, half teaspoon freshly ground pepper, and a covered bottle. Mix well and chill. When serving shake vigorously to blend before pouring.
A simple celery seed dressing recipe mixes dry mustard and celery seeds with vinegar and onion. The method instructs adding vinegar gradually while heating with a rotary or electric heater and continuing to add celery seeds for flavor.
A simple dressing mix combines one cup French dressing with two tablespoons each of minced green onions capers and olives. Stir well and optional finely chopped egg may be added.
Combine one ripe avocado with three tablespoons lemon juice and half cup light cream. Add three-fourths teaspoon salt one teaspoon prepared mustard one-half teaspoon Worcester shire sauce and one-quarter cup blue cheese. Blend, chill and serve on shredded cabbage lettuce wedges or sliced tomatoes.
A simple mayonnaise based dressing folds in grated onion onion juice and caviar to taste. Serve on hearts of lettuce with diced tomato and slices of hard boiled egg.
Recipe for tomato French dressing uses condensed tomato soup vinegar Worcestershire garlic onion sugar and a shaken bottle. The piece notes the critical winter period for evergreens and advises regular watering from fall through early winter, with neglect indicated by dusty brown color in late winter and early spring.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.