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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
7
Entertaining Prospective Brides With Strawberry Desserts
A guide for hosting showers in June advises dainty foods and pretty presentation. It features Strawberry Angel Pie and Strawberry Velvet Pie with detailed ingredients and steps, emphasizing light desserts, meringue, and strawberry fillings as key appealing options.
Dodgers Poised to Dominate National League in 1950 Race
Grantland Rice lauds Branch Rickey and the Brooklyn Dodgers saying they could win the 1950 NL flag by a wide margin. He praises Dodger pitching, catching, and depth, noting Barney and Branca as possible star pitchers and the farm system’s strength guiding a potential 12 to 15 game lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
Red Sox
Indians
Grantland Rice
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Burt Shotton
Dodgers
Cardinals
Tigers
Barney
Branca
Newcombe
Roe
Hatten
Ramsdell
Dodger
Sewing Circle Patterns Tiered Frock for Junior Sizes
Pattern No. 1056 offers a junior size dress with two fabric options or single fabric. Sizes 12 to 18 require 2 1 2 yards of 39 inch eyelet and 2 1/4 yards plain fabric. The Spring and Summer Fashion book adds 45 pages of easy to sew styles and a free pattern inside.
Strawberry Angel Pie and Kitchen Planning Tips
A crust of light mer ingue surrounds a strawberry velvet filling making a Strawberry Angel Pie ideal for entertaining. Lynn advises simplifying cooking plans to avoid kitchen slavery, recommending one-dish meals and easy desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Lynn Chambers Recipes and Farm Stockpile Dilemma
A collection of Lynn Chambers recipes for Chicken and Noodles in Casserole and Strawberry desserts contrasts with a government stockpile report. The piece notes holdings of cotton, wheat, corn, oils, dried milk and eggs, discussing potential sale methods or redistribution to schools and charities to avoid depressing prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Chambers
Agricultural Department
Efficient Meal Prep for Fresh, Rested Meals
Prepare foods ahead of time to feel fresh for meals. Bake tomorrow’s dessert with tonight’s dinner and roast at least weekly to cut prep. Use leftovers like sliced meat with gravy for pies or hash. Arrange tools for easy reach and learn to sit properly to conserve energy.
New Corn Spray Could Save Sweet Corn Yields
The Department of Agriculture developed a spray of DDT mineral oil and water to apply to developing corn ears. Entomologist R A Blanchard tested it over three seasons in Texas Mississippi Missouri and Illinois. Earworms were controlled in every instance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Department of Agriculture
R. A. Blanchard
Bureau
Texas
Mississippi
Missouri
Ilinois
January Agricultural Exports Top $224 Million Mark
January exports reached 224.3 million led by cotton at 83.5 million. Wheat and flour totaled 47.3 million, corn 14.7 million. Agricultural imports totaled 290.7 million, about 66 million more than exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Starless era in baseball prompts fan concern
A reader laments the looming starless period as DiMaggio Williams and Musial near retirement. Ford Frick and Toots Shor concur no clear successors exist, noting surprise at Dizzy Dean's TV quip about bases on balls amid modern pitching feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.H.F
Babe Ruth
Dizzy Dean
Carl Hubbell
Joe DiMaggio
Stan Musial
Ted Williams
Ford Frick
Toots Shor
Wagners
Cobbs
Ruths
Lajoies
Collins
Gehbrigs
Hornsbys
Jacksons
Frisches
DiMaggio
Williams
Musial
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Donuts with Maple Syrup Breakfast Dish
A quick breakfast idea uses sliced donuts toasted on the cut side then topped with hot maple syrup. Serve with bacon or sausages for a full morning meal.
Versatile server aids serving diverse foods
A round server proves practical for balancing many dishes like fish cakes fried eggs and waffles enabling easy transfer from pan to plate.
Cheesecloth Strains Fat For Safer Frying Cleanup
Deep fat frying requires fat to cool before straining. Use cheesecloth in a sieve to filter fat into a tight container. Also notes a supper dish as an attractive fruit centerpiece and salad holder.
Rip Finger Seam for Ring Placement
A simple method for wearing a ring shows you do not need to cut the glove. Just rip the seam on one side of the finger to slip the ring over.
Cooking Mushrooms Shrivel If Cooked Slowly
Mushrooms lose texture and become tough if not sautéed quickly over a low flame. Proper method preserves moisture and prevents shriveling.
Sugar to Flowers: A Dual Use Sugar Bowl Idea
A brief note suggests using a sugar bowl as a cigarette holder on certain occasions and as a vase for flowers at others. The tip blends practical serving with decorative reuse.
Roast beef dinner and train timetables prompt queries
A meal scene unfolds as a five year old questions the roast beef while a guest listens. A railway agent explains timetables but the child misreads the dinner. A foreman questions a quitting worker about pay and horse work. A woman notes aging and a conductor’s help. A joke about who pays accompanies a street chat.
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Dad
Pop
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