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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1950
Page
7
A knitted woolen tube offers multiple uses from winter warmth to a chic strapless top. It can serve as a top for an ankle length skirt, stay warm at the head with a hood, and transition into a swim top come spring. Use five ounces of fingering yarn and a circular needle to craft a snug fit.
The chapter follows Alice Pine as secretary to Muriel Halleck and her husband Brent Halleck. Alice grows curious about Brent while caring for Muriel and Rick, the Hallecks’ adopted son. A beach encounter reveals Brent’s brooding and sardonic nature, hinting at inner discontent as a violent storm erupts at night and unsettles the household.
A103-word fragment describes Texas cuisine and a chili con carne recipe. It notes chili as a Texas symbol and outlines prep steps including roasting pods, pulp preparation, and substituting chili powder. Ingredients include two pounds round steak one ham pound fat from beef suet garlic onions water and spices comino seed oregano salt with simmer time about one hour.
Tomorrow's meal plan outlines a breakfast with orange juice oatmeal raisin toast butter or fortified margarine coffee milk a luncheon of creamed eggs on toast celery rye bread butter margarine stewed pears cookies tea milk and a dinner featuring Texas chili con carne bread mixed greens garlic French dressing apple pie cheese coffee and milk.
E. L. DeGolver of Dallas, noted authority, presents steps for preparing chili con carne for 12 servings. He advises using 6 to 12 chili colorado pods, 2 to 4 cups cold water, washing and seeding dried peppers, soaking in cold water, and boiling slowly until skins slip, typically 40 to 60 minutes.
In this column the advice suggests tall, lanky boys can win girls through personality and good conversation. Standout traits include a lively talent or skill, such as piano or dancing, and the ability to organize enjoyable, considerate evenings.
A recipe note describes mixing oregano powder and salt into meat then cooking slowly for an hour to form a condensed chili similar to packaged mince. It explains storage for days and serving ideas such as chunking and simmering for a light stew, with common accompaniments like beans macaroni or boiled rice.
A fragment urging girls to study manners conversational skill and ballroom ability beyond looks, emphasizing preparation and poise as key to holding attention.
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