Hollywood Stars on Parade sparks pie gag and contract boosts
RANCES LANGFORD headlines Radio Stars on Parade with Wally Brown and Alan Carney, reviving slapstick with custard pie missiles. Joan Edwards lands Your Hit Parade star turn with raise and long contract. Betty Hutton gifts war bonds to Stork Club, and Connee Boswell signs for Swing Parade.
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Easy to Prepare Company Dinners on a Slim Budget
Budget friendly menus offer meat and rice balls with cucumber garnish, Green Bean and Shrimp Curry, and fruit desserts. Recipes cover Molded Fruit Salad, Mint Grapefruit Ice, Negal Pudding, and Cold Sliced Meat in Aspic with detailed steps and serving ideas.
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McGooFey First Reader Highlights Politics and Inventions
A fragmented 1920s style dialogue features Jennie seeking eggs amidst jokes about consumerism and a revolver, with adage twists and editorial asides. The piece references Truman in Frankfurt, Robert Wilton as US raider administrator, rail travel changes, Harvard teaching critique, and Stalin as lone survivor of the Big Three.
Lynn advises stretching meat with frugal recipes
Civilians get about half the meat of former years so extend meat with stews noodles dumplings and vegetables. Extend ground meats with cereals bread crumbs and crackers. Stuff cuts with dressing and use inexpensive bones for rich soups. Combine leftovers with potatoes for hash.
Vitamin Enriched Pork Feeds Improve Nutritional Value
Washington State College experiments tested enriching pork and feeding hogs vitamin enriched diets to boost thiamin content.
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Tailored Shirtwaist Frock for Fall Patterns
Sewing Circle patterns offer a tailored shirtwaist frock for early fall with trim lines and versatile sleeve options. Pattern No. 8885 covers sizes 14 through 46 and calls for 314 yards of 35 or 39 inch fabric for size 16 with short sleeves.
Nation's Children Mock Elders With Phony Latin
Collier's reports that about half of US school children use Pig Latin or similar jargon to imitate Latin. Variants named Opish Tutahash Turkey Irish and Double Dutch involve simple letter swaps or added syllables such as car becoming arcay in Pig Latin and cabar in Turkey Irish.
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