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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1944
Page
2
Wise homemakers plan porch suppers for warm evenings with simple food served buffet style. Barbecued chicken and veal skewers feature on a colorful, casual menu alongside wilted and mixed greens and a light strawberry meringue pie. A meat pie with hamburger and noodles provides economy and flavor.
Juan Burgas, a poor illiterate farmer near La Bahía, is drawn into a tense deer hunt when Roberto Barrientez and hunter Allison plot to shoot El Ciervo. A rifle misfire foils the plan and the deer escapes as the Mission La Bahian sun blinds Burgas, who heads home relieved.
Kathleen Norris highlights real letters from American women balancing war effort and nerves through work. She profiles Mrs. Brown who boards children in Kansas City, Mrs. Davis who turns a 12 room house into seven flats in Oakland, and Mrs. Baker in Houston who runs a busy soup bar feeding workers.
Lynn offers practical kitchen tips for spring produce. Cut string beans with scissors to save time and fingers. Peel carrots after blanching two to three minutes in boiling water. Keep beets' red color by leaving two inches of stem while boiling. Reuse old coffee percolators to steam asparagus. Wash spinach with warm water to remove sand.
Lynn Chambers presents a point saving menu featuring veal skewers with beet greens and diced beets, whole wheat biscuits, butter, raspberry drink, and strawberry meringue pie recipes. The selections emphasize simple, affordable dishes and classic desserts.
Kathleen Norris urges all women alone while husbands or sons are away in service to join war work. She notes plentiful jobs in factories restaurants hospitals Red Cross canteens and even at home. Earning income supports war bonds or a savings plan until loved ones return.
The article extols eggs as a prime protein substitute for meat and notes their low cost. It suggests storing 15 or 30 dozen eggs in water glass to keep for months, highlighting vitamins and minerals present in eggs.
Practical advice on drying garments with elastic waistbands without pinning to lines. Use drape or alternate pinning, secure props with a staple through the pole end, and move pins as needed. Also includes tips to freeze gum for upholstery removal and salt in oven bases to prevent scorching.
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