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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1951
Page
2
The article offers fresh ideas for varied vegetable salads during summer, with two dressings Smooth Salad Dressing and Clear Fruit Dressing, plus a vegetable salad recipe labeled Perfection Salad Dressing. It emphasizes using abundant greens, serving salads as substitutes for dessert, and selecting quality vegetables with guidance from Lynn on asparagus and green beans.
This cooking page lists a Deviled Macaroni Salad recipe using elbow macaroni American cheese celery pimiento green pepper and deviled ham with a mayonnaise vinegar Worcestershire mix. It also includes a creamy egg salad mold with cream cheese and chili sauce and a Quick Russian Dressing. Instructions cover mixing chilling and serving with lettuce and endive. The page offers dessert ideas blueberry pancakes and a note on selecting fresh broccoli peppers with color and texture guidelines.
Grantland Rice discusses how 1920s era pitchers faced tighter limits now with multiple relievers and steeper fences. He contrasts legends like Alexander and Mathewson with today’s rotation to explain declining pitching confidence and the rise of bullpen usage. He also surveys racing earnings and notable figures such as Elmendorf Farm, Coldstream Stud, Calumet, and Derby owners while noting Mantle Morgan and Mize shaping the 1951 Yankees season.
Most American homes and farm homes are over 30 years old. About 23 million of an estimated 42 million homes exceed three decades, with mullions and structures in need of modernization. The article notes a predicted slowdown in new home construction due to this aging stock.
A barn remodel adds livestock and hay storage space while enhancing property appearance and value. The project features an asphalt shingle roof and siding, contrasting with the prior dilapidated state shown before work began, illustrating modernization and improved farm facilities under defense program material controls.
A survey of 900 farm families across 12 north central states finds a preferred home type. They want a one story house with six or seven rooms, a sloping roof, central heating, porches, extra bedroom, basement, coat closet, separate dining room, first floor workroom, and a drive that leads visitors to the front door. Many favor a kitchen dining area and a second dining room for six or more guests.
University of Kentucky basketball mentor Adolph Rupp doubles as a farming coach. He studies a herd of hereford heifers with the same sharp eye he uses on freshman players reporting for their first practice. He plans to keep most heifers on his team if they develop as expected.
Rutgers University agricultural economists report New Jersey farm prices rose 13 percent since the start of the Korean War, well below the 26 percent gain for the nation. Key commodities in the state include milk eggs fruits and vegetables.
Practical instructions on removing stains from rugs fabrics and non washables. Advice covers talcum powder, mud, bluing stains, oxalic acid use, and laundering orders. Also notes on snowball doughnuts ingredients and choosing cheesecloth for applying cleaners with cautions about taffeta and table service.
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