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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1949
Page
7
A home menu features Snow Cake with Chocolate Crunch and Molasses Chiffon Pie with gelatin, plus quick desserts like Toasted Peaches and Baked Plum Pudding. Recipes include ingredients, oven temps, and steps for layered cake, chocolate crunch filling, and fruit desserts.
A fluffy cake flavored by orange rind uses a novel chocolate cereal topping instead of frosting. The text also notes tips on cooking shrimp slowly with parsley and lemon and warns oysters should be cooked only until edges curl to stay tender.
A tramp accosts a stout woman in the street claiming dire hunger and four days without food. The woman expresses skepticism though she notes the tramp’s persistence and pity. The incident reads as a cautionary tale of deception and charitable impulse.
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