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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1940
Page
3
A simple dress pattern No. 8634 features shirred bodice fullness and a rippling skirt with a deep square neckline and round sleeves. Suitable for house wear or street use in bold cottons or printed silk, sizes 12 to 20. pattern costs 15 cents from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept., Chicago.
Conn, slim Irish contender Billy Conn, backs himself to claim the world heavyweight title from Joe Louis. Analysts debate his weight and speed versus Louis while promoter Mike Jacobs and manager Johnny Ray push for a Pastor bout to test Conn’s form.
Readable kitchen primer outlining meatless meal planning for Lent. Highlights include fish and eggs as protein, cheese and nuts as substitutes, and practical recipes such as Banana Scallops Baked Eggs Rice au Gratin and Swiss Eggs with step by step oven instructions.
This column hints at a forthcoming feature by Eleanor Howe with tested soup recipes set to become family favorites. It promises thick cream soups and chowders as noon meal staples and clear soups as appetizers, aiming to warm readers through the season.
A practical booklet by Eleanor Howe titled Better Baking offers proven recipes and technique tips for breads cakes cookies and pies. Send 10 cents to Eleanor Howe 919 N Michigan Ave Chicago Illinois to receive a copy.
A simple kitchen trick uses parchment paper cut to fit each fish slice. The paper is greased and placed under the fish, allowing it to broil through without sticking. No turning is needed, and the parchment is removed before serving.
Time Saver suggests using snap fasteners to close cushion tops. It saves time during construction and allows easy cleaning by unclasping snaps, removing tops, and laundering.
The questions ask for words with dual pronunciations and meanings, the three fastest land animals, the definition of martingale, twin types, names for male and female architectural figures, and three U S birds that have gone extinct in the past century.
The list provides concise answers: record produce minute for question one. It states the cheetah gazelle and race horse are the three fastest animals on foot. It defines part of a horse harness as a trace. It lists identical unlike and Siamese as terms. It notes male architectural figures called caryatids and female figures called atlantes. It notes passenger pigeon extinct in the 1880s Labrador duck and great auk in the 1840s.
Ruth Wyeth Solars explains a Saw Tooth quilt border used to trim quilts and curtains and its modern look. She notes alternative color choices and presents a three pattern set Kaleidoscope Whirlwind Ann Rutledge from Mrs Spears with Abe Lincoln lore. send 10 cents to Mrs Spears, Drawer 10, Bedford Hills NY.
One pound of leaf sugar serves 25. Starching uses soapy water for a glossy finish. Chewing gum comes out of washable fabrics with egg white. Check stored dahlia bulbs for dryness and water as needed. White sauce for vegetables shines with paprika. Toast nuts five minutes to improve flavor, especially in winter. Garnishes include broiled citrus slices with sugar and jelly for color. Use minimal water when cooking apples to prevent scorching.
A compact ancient maxim notes do not trust all men but trust those of worth. The saying warns against gullibility and praises discerning judgment as a mark of prudence.
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