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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1948
Page
7
Gay Easter Menu Sparks Spring Time Happiness
A festive Easter menu suggests pastel table settings and decorative eggs. Ham features prominently with prep tips for baked or microwave ready varieties and suggested glazes. A broccoli and cheese casserole rounds out the meal with optional asparagus and simple sauces.
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WNU
Holiday Ham Rounds And Pineapple Torte Menu
A vintage recipe layout presents Jelly Asparagus with lemon sauce, Pineapple Torte crust and filling, and a baked ham casserole. Instructions cover making white sauce, assembling carrot salad, gelatin salads, dessert chilling, and serving suggestions referencing candied orange peel and maraschino cherries.
Lynn Says Ways for Serving Vegetables Are Many
Green lima beans may be creamed or served with crisp bacon. Cream sauce and asparagus with mushroom caps are delicious. A touch of nutmeg adds seasoning. Combine lima beans with scallions tomatoes string beans or corn.
Seed nets million-dollar crop from a single package
A single package of lespedeza seed sent from Korea to the United States by a medical missionary three decades ago has grown into a crop worth more than 200 million dollars annually. The plant, Korean lespedeza, adapts to low fertility soils and now supplies seed, hay, and pasture across eastern and midwestern states.
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Modern Dairy Buildings Boost Efficiency in Dairy Industry
Increased efficiency comes from milking rooms and attached milk houses. The ideal milk house location is connected to the milking room or barn, promoting sanitary practices and streamlined dairy operations.
Cornell study links adjacent housing to dairy efficiency
Cornell University figures show that placing the dairy house next to the milking room or barn saves miles walked yearly. Adjacent construction enables the dairyman to coordinate feeding caring for cows milking them and circulating milk under one roof.
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Cornell University
Flavor ideas for vegetables and sauces
The guide suggests pairing beets with ground cloves or horseradish. corn can be prepared as fritters or pudding. mustard sauce suits string beans and mushrooms suit either plain or creamed beans. Broccoli shines with parmesan or can be served with cream or hollandaise.
Raising Rabbits and Chickens Profitable For Families
To offset high meat prices home production of rabbits and chickens can be done cheaply. The method offers partial independence from commercial sources and uses feeds efficiently since these animals mature quickly and gain weight at a lower feed cost per pound.
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