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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1941

Page

7

Fresh Berry Shortcake and Cherry Sponge Custard

A vintage dessert guide presents fresh fruit desserts. It details Old-Fashioned Shortcake with biscuit dough layered with sugared fruit and whipped cream, plus a Cherry Sponge Custard Shortcake base using a custard sponge and fruit toppings.

Menu and dessert recipes from a midcentury meal spread

This week’s menu features a cold meat platter devilled eggs and cucumber tomato celery and asparagus with browned butter. The dessert section includes cherry sponge custard shortcake cobbler red raspberry fluffs and a risen sponge cake base with berries plus a butter crumb arom a garnish.

Western Newspaper Union

Berry Care for Fresh Dessert Quality

The article explains washing berries only before use to prevent mold and spoilage. It advises selecting clean bright plump fruit with solid color and avoiding overripe berries that stain containers. Wash a few at a time in a bowl, then drain in a strainer or colander.

The Writer of Hebrews Exalts a New Covenant

Lesson analyzes Hebrews 9 11 22 showing Christ as better priest and sacrifice. It frames the New Covenant as superior to Mosaic rites and emphasizes faith, redemption, and the efficacy of Jesus blood for conscience cleansing.

Jesus Christ W. H. Griffith Thomas Tabernacle Holses Christ Moorehead Andrew Murray

Hollywood Notes and Star Moves Highlight 1940s Screen World

Virginia Vale surveys new film reviews and star shifts from "Peace by Adolf Hitler" to Dana Dale to Margaret Hayes. Highlights include RKO poll on marquee value, Mary Paxton on Hap Hazard, NBC radio trends, and Disney emblem on the North Carolina battleship.

Ottenheimer Miss Ottenheimer Dana Dale New York Paramount Virginia Dale Margaret Hayes Sullivan Preston Sturges Joel McCrea Veronica Lake George J. Schaefer RKO Radio Audience Research Institute Pretty Mary Paxton NBC Benny’s Burns and Allen Fibber McGee and Molly Sanderson and Crumit Black and Sully Jeannette Nolan John McIntyre Mr. Meek Radio

Pattern No 8979 for girls age six to fourteen

A description of a dress pattern with a fitted bodice and full skirt designed for girls ages six to fourteen. Pattern No 8979 covers sizes 6 to 14 years. Size 8 uses 2 1 4 yards of 3 inch fabric and 2 3 4 yards of 144 inch binding for necklines and sleeve edges.

Life for Elevator Boy Has Its Ups and Downs

A department store elevator boy recalls a day when a fussy old lady asks why he feels sick. He replies that the motion and stopping don’t bother him. answering questions does.

Life

Practical Kitchen Tips From An Old Column

A collection of household pointers for storage and food prep. Suggestions include rolling kitchen furniture for flexibility, reviving dried fruits with steaming, adding cornstarch to fudge for creaminess, preserving pickles in oil, and using potato water to clean decanters and similar bottles.

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