Saintly Neighbor and the Postwar Family Cure
Kathleen Norris extols Martha Howe as a domestic saint whose selfless care for family members after loss embodies virtue. The piece argues peaceful world order starts at home through loving mothers and fathers, with women extending care to veterans and war orphans to heal postwar Britain and America.
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Elizabeth of
Hungary
Francis
Tom
Martha Howe
Mother
Air Service
Miss Norris
Europe
America
Dad
Turkey
Domestic Problems and a Maid's Secret Influence
Mrs. Norton uses a handwriting analysis to influence Milly, sending a forged letter claiming Milly is best suited for home life. Milly learns the truth, realizing the letter was written in Mrs. Norton's name to steer her to stay, not to go to factory work. Milly then departs for a new job with Pansy Evans.
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Cassandra
Mrs. Norton
Milly
Pansy Evans
Novel Foods To Tempt Palate During Rationing
A food column offers recipes that stretch scarce ration points with new flavors. It features Barbecued Meat Slices, Dressed Spareribs, Dinner-in-a-Dish, Egg Cakes in Tomato Sauce, Spaghetti with Chicken Livers, and Ring Around Rose Salad, using remaining meat, veal, and pantry staples to create varied meals.
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Western Menapaper Union
Home Work Clothes Designed for Comfort and Safety
Homemakers should select work garments with care for comfort and safety. A well cut dress allows easy movement, while short sleeves and a three quarter length work jacket provide warmth without catching on objects. Pleated backs help arm movement, and skirts should be shaped to fit at the bottom.
Lynn Says Make It Good With Simple Flavor Tweaks
A series of kitchen tips suggest enhancing dishes with celery and okra in scalloped tomatoes, frying sauerkraut in bacon drippings, and a pepper dusting before serving. Other ideas include ground ham with rice, tomato sauce for color, corn with bacon and green peppers, beets with orange flavor, and broccoli paired with chestnuts.
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Frank
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Martha
Motherlove
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Lynn Chambers
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DR. Caldwell
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