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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1940
Page
3
A household guide extols year round fish choices from whole fish to fillets and quick frozen options. It shares practical recipes including Fish in Pepper Shells, Fish Fillets in Tomato Cups, Baked Spiced Whitefish, Oyster Stew, Sauteed Oysters, Hot Oven Baked Boneless Perch, and Crab Meat Sunday Night Supper Sandwiches with steps, ingredients, and serving tips.
A practical everyday cook book titled Feeding Father is available. To obtain a copy, send 10 cents in coin to Feeding Father care of Eleanor Howe at 919 North Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois.
Next week Eleanor Howe will present budget friendly meatless meals with tested recipes. She covers substitutions with eggs cheese and fish and shares new ideas for using them in simple lent dishes.
Instructions advise soaking stained clothing in cold milk for 30 minutes then rubbing. After soaking, wash in warm suds to complete stain removal.
Julia Winter and Peter MacElroy face tight budgets as they dream of a two room home. Peter saves to marry, offers a modest ring and a garage cottage option while Charlotte flaunts costly furnishings on credit. The pair weigh thrift against desire for a garden, radio, and fireplace.
Hollywood reacts as RKO drops Orson Welles Heart of Darkness after budgeting over a million and settling with Welles and his cast. Ingrid Bergman arrives in New York and comments on fame and ice cream. Other notes cover Johnny Green’s orchestra jam sessions, Waterloo Bridge casting rumors, Disney’s Pinocchio nearing release, and Joan Bennett’s Phoenix wedding to Walter Wanger.
Ruth Wyeth Spears suggests updating outmoded dining room chairs using a mid blue cotton rep slip cover with bias binding and fringe. The design uses button covers and optional snaps under button holes, with ties to secure the seat cover.
A Lincoln quotation urges faith in the power of right and calls readers to do their duty as they understand it. The line emphasizes moral resolve and perseverance in striving for justice.
Edinburgh is praised as one of the world's most beautiful cities with Princes Street regarded as a premier thoroughfare. The city sits among hills and valleys offering vistas and a wealth of monuments from Holyrood Palace to century old dwellings.
An old advertisement promotes Dr. Caldwell's Laxative Syrup Pepsin as a combined constipation and stomach relief. It claims Pepsin dissolves undigested protein in the stomach while Senna laxative wakes bowels. The copy emphasizes stomach comfort, belching, acidity and a pleasant taste.
A proverb advises that one who spends beyond means should not incur spending when needed most. It frames thrift as prudent restraint and warns against reckless use of funds.
A brief poetic line urges that sorrow, once asleep, should be left undisturbed and allowed to slumber on without awakening. The quotation attributed to Miss M. A. Stodart reflects a stoic mood and contemplative tone.
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