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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1940
Page
3
A guide to making refreshing spring salads using fresh fruits and vegetables. Emphasizes crisp greens and simple preparations, warns against overly rich garnishes, and suggests raw vegetables and a garlic touch. Includes a recipe for orange veal almond salad with lemon French dressing and a grapefruit segment idea.
Eleanor Howe offers spring menu ideas with fruit salads and colorful garnishes. Recipes include grapefruit halves with gelatin, a watermelon melon cherry salad, and a spicy summer salad with vegetables dressed in a garlic salt vinegar mix.
The quick quiz covers Samoan weddings, palindromes, libel, a polecat term, top Western hemisphere nations, water chickens, Franklin’s schooling, front teeth versus molars, trademark use, and Molly Pitcher. Molly Pitcher carried water to troops. palindromes read same backward. molars are back teeth. front teeth are incisors. a trademark need not be used before registration. and Florida water chickens are rail birds.
Practical recipes and menus aimed at pleasing fathers are offered in Feeding Father by Eleanor Howe. Readers are invited to send 10 cents to Feeding Father care Eleanor Howe, 919 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, to receive a copy for the kitchen library. Western Newspaper Union releases the item.
A pattern description promotes a wool crepe or silk print sleeve design that flatters shoulders for misses and women. It includes a sew chart and complete directions. Pattern No 8654 offers sizes 14 16 18 20 40 42 and 44 with yardage details for short and long sleeves and a contrasting collar option. Send order to the address provided.
A compact note recalls a GE sintered alnico magnet that weighs under one ounce yet can lift 200 pounds, the world’s longest love-letter at the British Museum spanning 410000 words, and Tenerife’s El Piton peak casting a dawn or dusk shadow about 150 miles long.
A motivational voice urges adherence to rules and tools to succeed. It emphasizes knowledge of right and wrong, personal health, fair education, and courage to act. The message motivates steady effort and personal responsibility to achieve results.
Pattern 2435 presents a transfer showing nine 3 inch wreaths three 1% and two % inch alphabets with stitch illustrations and color schemes. Send order to the address provided.
An advertisement from Dr. C. M. Coe of 503 Pine Street St Louis Missouri promotes a free valuable book offering guidance on piles and fistula. The notice claims the book will pay you and invites readers to write for the material.
A compact aphorism on human virtue, noting that many men can do wise or cunning deeds, but few can perform a truly generous act as Pope observes.
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