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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1920

Page

7

Legion to Give Toys to Kiddies This Christmas

The Edward H. Bitzer Post of the American Legion will again act as Santa Claus giving toys and candy to needy city children. A committee will solicit funds from members to raise the Christmas cheer fund with no set donation minimum. Last year the Legion helped over 100 children and aims to assist many more this season. Names of needy families will come from Charles Kern of the Welfare Association as the Welfare and Legion plan cooperation. Committee members include Leo Fuller Percy Broughton Charles Pitchforth G F Herberger Phillip Thompson Henry Horst Donald Vail Wesley Ruthenberg and Frank McCullough.

Edward H. Bitzer American Legion Legion Charles Kern Welfare Association Welfare and Legion Leo Fuller Percy Broughton Charles Pitchforth G. F. Herberger Phillip Thompson Henry Horst Donald Vail Wesley Ruthenberg Frank McCullough

Baking hints on measurements and mixing methods

Modern recipes should use level measurements with a single cup and spoon size. Shortening can be warmed and mixed with sugar to reduce creaming. When using leaf lard use one third less. Oleomargarine matches butter with less used. Excess sugar, shortening, or egg harms crust texture. Too much baking powder dries crust. A light golden brown crust is one eighth to one quarter inch thick. Proper mixing ensures uniform texture. A tomato contains 943 per cent water.

Salad Lessons From Frugal Nations On Dinner Tables

The article contrasts how salad is viewed in France and America, noting salads vary from fruit and seafood combinations to greens served with French dressing. It describes preparations using shrimp, chicken, lobster, or salmon, and lists vegetables and finished touches like chopped herbs and maraschino cherries, emphasizing careful washing and drying of greens.

France America

Thousand Island Dressing and Mayonnaise Mixtures

Instructions for two dressings include a dry tea towel and eggless mayo method followed by Thousand Island Dressing using mayonnaise whipped cream chili sauce minced pimento cucumber and Worcestershire. A note adds that penguins have no quills in their wings.

Thousand Island

Christmas Party Plans At Y W C A

Plans advance for a joint club Christmas party at the Y W C A on Tuesday December 14 with committees named for refreshments games stunts decorations and music. Invitations in red bells are being sent to club members and guests. The event closes the hospitality contest with three losing clubs hosting the Bona Fide club. The rooms will be decorated with Christmas themes and a tree will feature the program of musical numbers stunts and specialties by each club.

Gertrude Haney Margaret Griffith Hester Bowman Edith Games Ida Grimm Carlenna Diercks

Paris Tribunals Grant 8000 Divorces in First Half 1920

The Tribunals of the Seine granted eight thousand divorces in the first half of 1920, compared with 3,258 in the same period in 1919 and 2,850 in 1913, per Associated Press report.

Associated Press Paris Seine

Money Saving Prices for Money Saving Prices for etha d

Etha d offers deep discounts on everyday items, highlighting reduced prices on household essentials and groceries. The promotion emphasizes value and affordable options for budget conscious shoppers during a limited sale period.

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