Silent family rift tests a spinster’s nerves
Dear G R accounts a 50 year old sister facing eight years of icy silence from her bachelor brother and a strained mother. She refused to sign estate papers amid family tensions over inheritance as she struggles with housing and finances while suitors come and go. The column labels the brother’s behavior as sick minded and urges continued prudence.
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Lavender Water from Southern France Introduced
The piece notes a new lavender water from a leading French perfume house using lighter southern French lavender. It can scent linen and lingerie, be used as a body splash, or dabbed on skin after bathing. The firm claims it relieves headaches and helps with hot weather blues, and the bottle evokes Provençal flower-pickers baskets.
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Come and Bring the Children Reach Dallas Theaters and Park
Ruth Millett notes Dallas efforts to welcome families with kid friendly facilities including a Kid Die Klub at the Texas League park offering babysitting and an air conditioned room with movies and games. She argues entertainment venues embrace family outings as households rely on babysitters.
Steak Skewers For Freezer Prep And Broil Finish
One inch cubes of sirloin steak and sautéed mushroom caps on skewers form a make ahead dish. Brush with melted butter before freezing. To cook, broil from frozen about 11 minutes per side while seasoning with salt and pepper.
Never Waste Leftover Rice
A simple method to reheat leftover rice by pouring boiling water over it, covering, and letting it stand for several minutes before draining. For steaming hot rice, return to a boil on high heat after soaking without letting it cook.
Tot’s Diet Hint Vary Junior’s Diet
A kitchen tip suggests adding a half can of baby food liver and bacon to two scrambled eggs to serve two people. The recipe is shared so Mother can have half for her luncheon dish.
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Junior
Navy and black vie for spring beach fashion lead
Navy and black compete for top spot in spring beach wear as many new swimsuits adopt solid black or black with white accents. The trend includes eye catching polka dot patterns on some gloves, signaling bold seasonal style.
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Navy
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Spicy Raisin Oatmeal Drops Share After School Snack
Healthy children reach for milk and cereal after school and Agnes Elkins of St Louis shares a year round snack idea. Spicy Raisin Oatmeal Drops yield 34 cookies using oats, raisins and spices baked at 375 degrees. Variations include Chocolate and Peanut versions with extra ingredients.
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Gaynor Maddox
NEA Food and Markets
Agnes Elkins
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Cheese Spread Easy To Make
A simple refrigerator spread combines half a cup butter with half a cup crumbled blue cheese. Stir in Worcestershire sauce and celery salt to taste. Serve on crackers Melba toast or use for stuffing celery.
Tomorrow's Dinner Menu With Substitutions
Omit raisins and add peanuts. Add 1 cup coarsely chopped peanuts with rolled oats. TOMORROW'S DINNER: Tomato juice with lemon, pan drizzled chopped meat patties, whipped potatoes, parsleyed buttered carrots, whole wheat bread, butter or margarine, stewed rhubarb, spicy raisin oatmeal drops, coffee, tea, milk.
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