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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
8
A nostalgic dessert feature credits Aura editor Marjorie Griffin for a mellow custard pie named Nesselrede Pie. The method describes a double boiler custard with milk vanilla gelatin folded in, chilled until firm, then topped with whipped cream syrup and grated chocolate for serving.
Garden dressing recipe guidance from Mrs. R G Kyger urged for home cooks. Includes tomato soup base with garlic, tarragon and lemon juice. press clove into the air for aroma. mix salt, tomato soup, and herbs. adjust with lemon juice to preferred consistency.
Rural Home editor notes new wand size dispensers for insecticidal aerosols. Fine mist protects against flies mosquitoes and moths in the flying stage. When the bomb valve opens the liquid becomes gas and expands into the room.
The department of agriculture endorses plunging potted houseplants by sinking pots in moist sand or peat moss. This method, a greenhouse practice, ensures even moisture, reduces soil compaction, and minimizes nutrient leaching. Adequate containers and sunny window placement are advised.
Textile specialists advise matching top and bottom hems to even wear when curtains are reversed after laundering. Frequent washing reduces grime and preserves fibers, while quick laundering and damp re-hanging help keep curtains looking bright.
Extension horticulturists recommend Chinese cabbage as a versatile cool season crop suitable for raw or cooked dishes. Grow in rich moist soil with cool weather. sow in rows, thin to 10 to 12 inches, plant density about 50 feet per seed pack, and apply a quick nitrogen side dressing after establishment. Harvest when heads are fully developed by cutting at the stalk and removing loose outer leaves for salads or cooking.
Sudden changes in feed or management can trigger neck molt in laying hens. A balanced ration, pellets or dampened mash daily, and all night lighting help maintain feed intake and prevent full molt, which halts production for weeks. Regular feeding routines support faster recovery and continued laying.
Canning chicken needs a pressure cooker to reach 250 degrees Fahrenheit. Community centers or neighbors can provide access for homemakers. Best canning birds are culls aged one to two years. younger hens overcook if processed as long as older birds.
Polk County Nebraska board met in regular session June 4 1946. Audited and allowed claims totaled various funds with warrants issued for county general fund and service costs including treasurer clerk and Sheriff mileage supplies and official fees. Local notices cited include printing and assessments for Osceola district. The Omaha World Herald ad noted home delivery offer.
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