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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1960
Page
10
A vintage ad style piece touts new instant tea for on-site refreshing cups perfect for picnics. It explains easy hot or cold preparation and features sandwich ideas like meet-in-hand and a sage egg sandwich. Names SAU SAGE-EGG SANDWICH appear as a prepared wrap concept.
Advice from Mrs LaRue A Hefner Penn State extension nutrition specialist warns picnics require careful food handling to prevent poisoning. Temperature control is key. avoid 50 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit as bacteria can grow and toxins form in high protein foods. Keep custards creams and salads at or below 50 degrees and use portable ice chests or insulated containers to maintain cold or hot conditions.
The text explains using a refrigerator or home freezer to freeze water as ice blocks, placing containers in a picnic basket, packing foods around them, and using plastic bags of ice cubes to maintain cold temperatures during outings.
Summertime invites outdoor living and relaxed family fun from backyard scenes to beach outings. The guide emphasizes candid action over posed shots, focusing on expressive children, shared meals, and simple compositions that highlight the subject rather than clutter. Modern film and auto exposure ease capture in changing light, including forest scenes without flash.
A local notice invites granddads uncles cousins and all family members to a simple at home patio picnic. Simple fare like potato chips and heated dogs tops the menu. The event favors those avoiding long drives 70 miles away.
Advice to photograph outdoors on cloudy days to minimize harsh light. Encourages loading the family car and camera for a portrait session, highlighting softer shadows and natural color.
A dated instruction describes slicing meat between waxed paper and using a tumbler or large biscuit cutter to shape patties. It advises chilling in the refrigerator for picnic use and notes salads stay cold when packed with ice cubes at the bottom. A historical line mentions General Washington in 1775 banning schooners and a sloop to curb enemy supply predation.
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