English Still Have Ample Food Supplies In Wartime Letter
A Beckenham Kent resident writes from London suburb that there is no real food shortage for essentials and rationing is ample. She notes air raids, blackout routines, and praise for American Red Cross and Women’s Volunteer Service workers aiding bombed areas and troops.
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England
London
Henry Werner
E. J. Lamble
Beckenham
Kent
Lawrence
Werner
Mrs. Lamble
Red Cross
Elizabeth Anderson Celebrates 20 Years at Southwestern Bell
Elizabeth Anderson, 643 Tennessee street, celebrated twenty years of service with Southwestern Bell Telephone yesterday. A continuous party featured coffee and refreshments, and she received a twenty year service pin amid bouquets. Her career started in 1920 in Leavenworth then Topeka, before becoming chief night operator in Lawrence and later chief operator overseeing all operators.
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Elizabeth Anderson
Tennessee Street
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Anderson
Leavenworth
Pumpkin Pie and Turkey Salad Recipes
A vintage recipe card lists Pumpkin Pie ingredients with canned or steamed pumpkin and spices, plus baking steps in a two-stage oven, and serving notes with whipped cream. It also gives a Turkey Salad with diced turkey celery olives and dressing, served on crisp lettuce.
Benefactor of the Blind and a Puzzle of Words
A fragmented clue list honors a benefactor of the blind and presents a dense crossword style puzzle with numbered word prompts. It mixes biographical hints, cryptic notes, and various short definitions across multiple entries.
Holiday breads from Europe fill kitchen with fragrance
Fragrant odor and pungent flavor mark traditional Christmas breads across England Germany and France. Saffron cake Stollen and French Crescents headline a rustic recipe roundup with saffron tea olive oil aromas and fruit rich fillings.
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England
Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
Norway
Old England
Southern spring hues forecast in New York fashion preview
A New York house showcases southern spring fashion with four new blues and tans from sand to beige. The collection features less exaggerated shoulders and necklines, clever waist hip cuts for a slender look, and army navy bracelets with gold metals, lockets, and service symbols for sweethearts awaiting military service.
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New York
Autumn Centerpiece For Table Decoration Ideas
An autumn centerpiece uses fruit and vegetables in color harmonies. A pineapple forms the foundation with red apples green acorn squashes and Tokay grapes arranged around it. Grapes trail in an oval toward the table ends, while a yellow candle sits in the open space beside a candlestick.
Trade Barriers Discussed by League of Women Voters Study Group
A LWV Government and Economic Welfare study group meets Monday at 7:30 PM at Mrs. H C Tracy’s home to compare state and federal protection policies and the effects of trade barriers on consumers and producers. Participants include Mabel Elliott Fin Jensen Theodore Paullin John Moore Hilden Gibson Carroll Clark and Mary Morgan.
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Department of Government and Economic Welfare
League of Women Voters
H. C. Tracy
Indiana
Mabel Elliott
Fin Jensen
Theodore Paullin
John Moore
Hilden Gibson
Carroll Clark
Mary Morgan
Marvin LeSner
Kansas
L. L. Waters
Pumpkin Pie Recipe with Honey Topping
A recipe for pumpkin pie uses canned pumpkin milk brown sugar white sugar cinnamon cloves nutmeg and forms a filling. Bake 55 minutes then chill and top with whipped cream with honey drops. Pastry uses one crust and standard flour shortening ice water.
Turkey Frugal Recipe From Mrs. Gentry
Mrs. S. C. Gentry of Route one shares a thrifty preparation using turkey frame, giblets, stuffing, bouillon, and cornmeal. The meat and stuffing are minced and simmered with seasoned liquid, then mixed into gravy and poured into a pan to set, slice, and fry.
Oil Firm Executives Die In Wave Of Obituaries
Three executives of the Stevens Oil and Gas company died in three weeks. Mrs. Pearl Sidwell, president, died Tuesday in Winfield and was buried yesterday. Earlier J. H. Walton, director from Oskaloosa Iowa, and J. M. Timbrell, vice president from Oskaloosa, also passed away.
Pumpkin Pie Crust Method From Old Journal Card
Lift flour and salt together. Cut in shortening with 2 knives until lumps resemble large peas. Add ice water to bind. Roll thin in a circle to fit pan leaving half inch overhang. Build up fluted edge and brush with egg white to seal. Chill before filling.
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W.W.S
W.V.S
Onearstairs
Richard Stucky
Massachusetts
Qamiompal
South Africa
Persia
Turkey
Baba
S. C. Gentry
Sealright
Jayhawk
Vermont
Miller & Malott
Your Toy Headquarters
Sleepy Eyes
E. W. Young
Ed Young
The
Journal-World
Kansas Public Service Company
Your Gas Company
N Bell Tel
Ephone Company
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