Savory soup recipes and nutrition notes from a wartime era
A collection of soup recipes including Onion Soup and Split Pea Soup with instructions on browning bacon, simmering onions, and finishing with cheese croutons. Also includes clear tomato and oyster bisque recipes, plus quick canned-soup combinations and a general discussion on the role of soup in meals and endurance. The piece closes with extended reflections on bowling, golf, and the value of physical fitness during wartime.
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Western Newspaper Union
Lynn Says Creative Accompaniments Elevate Soups
The guide suggests attractive toppings for soups such as lemon slices parsley avocado rings cheese sticks and salted whipped cream. It notes using cookie cutters to shape bread for toasting and serving with soup and recommends herbs for color and flavor.
This Week's Menu Highlights
A week’s menu lists Onion Soup Baked Potatoes Meat Loaf Julienne Beets Cloverleaf Rolls Butter Jam Orange Pineapple Salad Chocolate Peppermint Tarts with Coffee Tea Milk.
Golf and Bowling Lead as Top American Playing Games
The essay argues golf and bowling surpass football and boxing for nationwide playing demand. It cites about 20 million bowlers versus 3 million golfers, notes golf’s open-country appeal, and highlights golf and bowling as accessible, skillful, lower-cost alternatives with less harsh physical contact.
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OS Angeles
United States
Love and Duty In A Daughter’s Dilemma Inheritance Or Choice
A letter from Linda recounts a life of parental disruption and distant marriage where a young woman faces a conflict between marrying Tony Benito, a simple chauffeur, or staying with her mother and nursing her half brother. The writer urges Linda to choose love and stability with Tony, promising a true home, children, and affection despite his limitations.
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Van
Tony Benito
Tony
Benitos
Dada
Kathleen Norris urges parents to let daughter wed her lover
In her advice for parents, Kathleen Norris describes a blameless girl denied love and security by selfish parents who fight over inherited money. The daughter loves her father's chauffeur and hopes to marry him, a union Norris endorses despite social constraints.
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Kathleen Norris
Tony
Cripple-led Group Aids New York Job Seekers
A New York based organization founded and run by disabled people focuses on placing cripples in work. It funds artificial limbs braces crutches clothing and other essentials to help recipients start work.
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New York City
Worthwhile Life Quote on Living Well and Dying Respectfully
A Maxim from Mark Twain urging to live nobly so that even the undertaker will be sorry at death. The adage emphasizes a life of purpose and consideration for others.
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Mark Twain
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