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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1946
Page
6
A collage of wartime humor and history notes features INS chief quotes about a fictitious Unterstitzen, classic Webb rebuff to Lincoln, Floyd Gibbons China cable gag, and Bible anecdotes of pilots and soldiers. Also mentions Esther 8 9 as long verse and Selah debate.
At a Washington press conference Herbert Hoover refused to reveal Truman's remarks or comment on European emergency measures. Maj. Gen. Norman Kirk moves to discharge army medical corps officers after 30 months, but dentists face 39 months. Oklahoma Gov. Kerr recalls a joke about John L. Lewis and coal talks. Railmen disputes, a Whitney round-robin letter, and Capitol notes follow, with summaries of political and labor tensions.
Guidance on cooking meats at 325 to 350 degrees with minimal browning, plus several era recipes including Barbecued Lamb Breast Pork Chops and Rice Oatmeal Veal Birds and South American Goulash, reflecting rationing era methods and use of leftovers.
A vintage home tips piece covers baste lamb with buttermilk during roasting and adds ideas for lamb loaf with caraway, cheese in meat loaf, pork chops with chili sauce, veal stuffing with noodles, marjoram or parsley for veal, honey orange ham, and roquefort with Worcestershire on burgers.
Sewing Circle Patterns offers a simple graceful frock with extended shoulders that flatter the waist. The panelled skirt falls straight and smooth. novelty buttons provide a pretty finish. Pattern No 8979 available in sizes 14 16 18 20 40 42 44 with size 16 requiring 355 yards of 35 inch material.
Simple tips from a home care guide. Hang a warm suit to reduce wrinkles. Soak glycerin between a bottle stopper and neck to loosen it. Place a damp cold towel on curled rug corners overnight to flatten them.
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