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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1948
Page
3
Restore bread by wrapping in waxed paper to prevent moisture and off flavors. Oil periodicals to ease furniture cleaning. For russet or flounce dress patterns choose crisp material. An electric vacuum may need suction attachment for hot air registers. When sewing sheer fabrics use tissue under the seam to prevent puckering. Small candle scraps in cotton bags protect iron from sticking.
Report describes explorers losing sense of distance in Antarctic fog as the landscape and objects shift perception. A nearby matchbox may appear as a barn a mile away, demonstrating how visibility distortions hinder navigation.
A shopworn guide offers cookie recipes and tips to stock a pantry. Recipes include Nut Macaroons and Date Drops with cornflakes and dates, plus Date Dainties. Practical notes suggest butter shortages drive recipe choices and advise using nutty, fruity cookies for snacks and lunch boxes.
A historical recipe passage describes Nut Macaroons with brown sugar eggs currants mixed fruit pecans and milk baked 375F 10 12 minutes and notes their crunchy low calorie appeal. It also details Scotch Shortbread using butter powdered sugar egg yolks flour baking powder rolled to 1 2 inch and baked about 20 minutes until golden.
A U S Department of Agriculture estimates hog losses from mange at about 2 dollars per head, due to stunted growth and delays in fattening. The benzene hexachloride insecticide, known as 666, proved highly effective in Nebraska tests, eradicating mange and lice with one treatment, though the crude form has a strong odor.
Holding onions under water while peeling reduces tears and odor. Flour chicken by shaking in a paper sack. Rinse rice grains with lemon water to separate them. Leftover bread can be toasted for spreads or bread crumbs if very hard. Wrap lettuce in waxed paper and refrigerate unwashed. Soured milk and cream can enrich gravies and baked goods.
Britons panicked by a radio dramatization that described a mob leveling London. Despite burlesque notices, thousands phoned newspapers and government offices seeking facts, fearing an on the spot news broadcast with bomb sounds and falling buildings.
Tips for filtering pond water into livestock buildings use soft brick housing around outlet pipes to filter water. Begin cattle grub treatment early winter with 1% rotenone dust and repeat monthly as needed. Ongoing culling in laying houses due to feed shortages. paving barn lots reduces mud and improves energy and milk yield.
Prof. B. B. Robb of Cornell University demonstrates a mow and weed gadget for applying 2 4 D to lawns. A garden sprayer filled with 2 4 D is attached to a lawn mower with a two nozzle boom ahead of the blades. The device holds enough mixture to cover at least half an acre of lawn.
The Midwest Barley Improvement Association announces a $30,000 contest across seven Midwest states. It emphasizes certified seed, early planting, seed treatment, use of fertilizer, and careful harvesting to boost barley as a cash grain crop and reward effective production methods.
An old notice promotes Rose Potholders with a center rose and attached leaves forming a square, plus a background. It invites readers to order Pattern No 6044 for complete crochet instructions by sending 20 cents and details. The item mentions hot iron transfers and design offerings, urging submission of name and address.
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