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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1951
Page
15
Watermelon becomes a versatile winter delicacy with spiced watermelon pickles. The recipe details how to salt rind, simmer with vinegar sugar and spices, and seal in sterilized jars for 5 or 6 pints. It also suggests fancy fruit ball ideas and serving suggestions with melon and grapes.
A simple dressing combines mayonnaise whipped cream crushed fresh strawberries lemon juice and confectioners sugar. It pairs especially well with canned cling peach halves fresh pineapple spears and cantaloupe wedges for a bright summer salad.
A reader shares a personal weight loss and posture improvement story from the High-Week Self-Improvement Marathon. She details starting at 130 pounds with a 36 81 39 44 inch measurements and dowager’s hump, progressing to 105 pounds with improved posture and a trimmer abdomen. The letter notes higher energy and renewed interest in appearance and marriage after following the routine.
A dining tip contrasts two buttering methods. The recommended approach is to break off small pieces and butter each piece individually rather than buttering the entire slice at once. This preserves texture and flavor while preventing sogginess.
A pattern offer from the Press Telegram Needlecraft Dept. invites readers to send 20 cents for Heat Chaser Pattern 516. Include name, address, and pattern number. Filled with a pineapple and brass motif idea, the ad notes sending to P O Box 5740 Chicago 80 and expects about two weeks for mailing.
A short local note lists the Long Beach junction of Pine and Broadway with a phone contact ending in 9841. The fragment provides no further context on event or action.
Theodor offers bold handsome handbags in saddle leather offering the authentic leather look in rich colors for fall. Clutch, satchel, and shoulder styles available in black, natural, sun mesa, red, navy priced from 5.95 to 13.95 plus tax.
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