Taffy Party for Children with Simple Refreshments
A complete guide to hosting a children's taffy pull party with molasses taffy recipe, buttered hands prep, and nonfussy snacks. It covers invitations, appropriate dress, using a candy thermometer, cutting and pulling the taffy, and a simple dessert or hot dish option. It also suggests games, lunch ideas, and a meatless chop suey or chow mein dish for variety.
Roosevelt Plan for Albermarle Island Collapse Amid Propaganda
German propaganda thwarted a U S scheme to develop Albermarle Island in the Galapagos for a Panama defense base. President Roosevelt backed a fishing and cattle project via the Pacific Development Company, funded by RFC, but naval fears and foreign broadcasts forced cancellation.
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South America
U. S
Panama Canal
Ecuador
Jesse Jones
Albermarle
Galapagos Group
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Pacific
Canal
Roosevelt
U. S. S. Houston
Galapagos
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Islands
China
Pacific Development Company
Delaware
RFC
Jesse
Jones
Navy Department
OPM
Chicago
Donald Nelson
Nelson
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Naval
Lynn urges thrift by reducing food waste
The piece argues food waste harms resources and urges wise shopping to avoid buying unusable food. It notes meat loss from high heat and vitamin loss from overcooking, recommending short cooking methods and careful label reading to distinguish quality.
This Week s Menu Chop Suey and Apricot Cream Cheese Salad
A weekly meal list offers Chop Suey with rice or noodles Bean sprouts and Bran bread. Desserts include Orange Chiffon Pie with tea and coffee. Milk is provided with the meal.
Despairing Brooklyn Mother Seethes Over Son’s Escape with Siren
Kathleen Norris recounts a Brooklyn mother’s heartbreak as her son Don, 26, abandons a life of promise for a romance with a divorced Austrian countess and later with her third husband, leaving his mother to confront loss and advise withdrawal. The piece frames mother in law dynamics and a plea to accept changing family bonds.
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Don
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Mexico
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Devoted Mother Faces Change as Son Marries Again
Kathleen Norris argues that a devoted mother must step aside when her son chooses to marry a woman who has been divorced twice. She warns of loneliness and the need to rebuild life as another woman may become more important to her son.
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Cara
Mexico
China
Baffin’s Bay
Tom
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Ann
Jinny
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