Wartime Franks Crown Roast and Sugarless Cakes Menu
Low point wartime menu features a frankfurter crown roast with fried apple rings and a sugarless peanut brittle cake. Includes a luncheon plan with melon cup, broccoli, lettuce salad, orange rolls, and tomato juice for entertaining with rationing in mind.
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Pimiento
Joan Davis Tops Plates on CBS and in Films
Joan Davis headlines The Joan Davis Show on CBS Monday nights and acts in two RKO films annually. She began free-lancing after leaving Columbia in 1941 to guest with Rudy Vallee then took over when Vallee joined the service. Beverly, her daughter aged 12, is billed as her sister on air. Gable returns to China Seas for The Big Shore Leave with Greer Garson, renaming the ship Minnie Tolbert. Rosalind Russell also rises in film. Also featured is a beef loaf recipe.
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Joan Davis
CBS
RKO
Columbia Pictures
Rudy Vallee
Vallee
Joan
Beverly
Clark Gable
China Seas
Greer Garson
Minnie Tolbert
Gable
Minnie
China
Jean Harlow
Rosalind Russell
Lynn Tips On Scaling Recipes For Family Meals
Advice for adapting recipes to family size. Use one fourth to one third pound of lean meat per serving, plan roast servings for several meals, and allocate vegetables in half to two thirds cup portions. Do not divide eggs in small recipes, bake half muffins with water in empty cups, and cakes or cookies scale up safely for days.
Abbott Costello TV Tour Nets Funds For Youth
Five weeks and three days of personal appearances by Bud Abbott and Lou Costello raised $75,000 for the Lou Costello Jr. Youth Foundation as Mystery in the Air replaces them on NBC Thursday nights. they return to the air in October. Esther Williams meets a makeup mishap on The Hoodlum Saint with turpentine as the culprit.
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Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
NBC
Lou Costello Jr
Trust Destroyed After Nine Years of Marriage
Carol North learns her husband Jerry, a 36 year old with three children, had an affair with a 26 year old divorcee. An anonymous letter revealed the affair, but Jerry ended it and professed repentance. Carol fears she cannot fully trust him again.
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Arol North
Carol
Jerry
Arlene
Carol North
Xavier Cugat to croon and lead orchestra at Metro Holiday
Xavier Cugat will perform with his orchestra in Metro's Holiday in Mexico and also sing as a crooner. Ralph Edwards, living in Bebe Daniels’ Santa Monica home, plans to move into Groucho Marx’s this fall. Fred Allen’s Allen Art Players return to air on Oct 7 after Bergen and McCarthy, with Minerva Pious and Al Goodman’s orchestra. A Windsor castle command performance of To Have and Have Not followed Lauren Bacall’s controversy.
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Xavier Cugat
Metro
Mexico
Ralph Edwards
Bebe Daniels
Santa Monica
Groucho Marx
Fred Allen
Allen
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Minerva Pious
al Goodman
Lauren Bacall
Windsor Castle
Africa Gave Us Gladiolus
The gladiolus is native to South Africa with many species growing wild and varying in size scent and bloom date. Hybridizers have produced finer colors and larger flowers so none of the wild species are cultivated in northern gardens.
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Africa
South Africa
Efficient Biscuit and Cookie Cutting For Time Saving
Cut baking powder biscuits and cookies into squares after rolling dough. Crisscross with a knife and lift to pan for minimal scraps. Dropped batches save time but may be texture and appearance uneven. For nailed boards, use a 2 by 2 inch upright inside to prevent nails from pulling out. Early digging reduces yield. Crops can remain in ground up to a month after maturity if insects are few. Cereals cooked with prunes raisins or dates need little sugar.
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Doan
Stitches for Basting Highlighted in Guide
The guide notes one long stitch and three short stitches are excellent for basting. It emphasizes simple, quick methods suitable for temporary stitching tasks in sewing projects.
Parrafin Sealant Advice for Flour and Sugar Bins
If seams in flour bin or sugar drawer aren't tightly sealed, pour melted paraffin over them and let it harden. This home hack aims to block air and pests by creating a hard barrier along open seams.
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