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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1945
Page
6
Donna Barton of Pasadena asks Kathleen Norris for guidance as her sailor husband John, 27, insists on having a child soon while she, 22, is finishing medical studies and teaching. Norris warns war changes and suggests delaying parenthood for stability and safety, emphasizing the risks of wartime sacrifice.
A wartime advice column discusses the risks of early parenthood during war. Miss Norris counsels a wife on the perils of childrearing while a husband is at sea, and the emotional toll on Donna and John as they weigh marriage, remarriage, and the care of a child. It urges flexible, fair choices.
Officer Mike Calligan pursues a reported gypsy fortune teller swindle at the carnival to aid Nora O’Day, while wrestling with personal love for Nora and duty. Nora confronts Barney Maloney, and a con man Nietzel hints at Mike’s distraction. The trio ends with Mike choosing duty and romance in tension.
A sugar conscious piece offers substitutes like corn syrup and honey along with fruit based desserts. Prune Fluff with custard, a gingerbread upside down cake, and variations using dried or canned fruit are described. Recipes include measurements for prune fluff, gingerbread batter, fruit toppings, and a rice orange pudding.
Fresh raw vegetables are rich in vitamins but cooking can destroy them. Cover utensils and avoid stirring to minimize air exposure. Steaming with little water and a tight cover preserves nutrients while saving fuel.
Milkweed seed oil constitutes about 22 percent of the seed by weight and yields a pale refined product. It dries slower than soybean oil due to a lower iodine value, but can be blended with fast-drying oils such as citicica oil to balance brittleness.
A recipe list features lamb liver served with bacon cream sauce, creamed potatoes, beets with green peas, and a jellied apple salad. Includes hot rolls and a prune fluff dessert, framed as a home dining menu item.
Simple home tips cover stove upkeep with waxed paper to prevent rust and brass pipe cleaning using lemon and boiling water. Do not miss tiny glass slivers by dampening absorbent cotton, and ease stubborn bottle caps with floor knocks or hot water. Lemon helps cut glass brightness. finish with a lintless towel.
A brief home craft note describes converting tin cans stacked in a weighted core into a padded footstool as a cheap, stylish addition for the sitting room. Step by step diagrams illustrate stuffing cans with sand, binding, and padding to reuse odds and ends.
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