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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1945
Page
2
Practical guidance for hot weather meals with jellied vegetable salad meat loaf hot potato salad and make your own sandwich fillings. Recipes include Refrigerator Meat Loaf and Mock Chicken Filling plus tips to prep in advance and keep salads chilled for easy serving.
Cold cuts and salad dinner ideas with hot quick breads like corn bread and prune muffins. Suggests freezer ice cream in outdoor suppers with berries and apricots. Recommends relishes and nibbling items for garden party salads and rustic picnic setup with checked cloths and paper napkins.
Lynn Chambers offers a compact set of recipes including refrigerator meat loaf wheat rye and white bread ideas. It also features a vegetable salad bowl lemonade almond jam and bars recipe for quick meals.
A collection of sandwich fillings and salads with horseradish wiener spread tuna salad and molded cottage cheese salad are described. A fruit salad platter and vegetable salad bowl provide colorful serving ideas. An essay urges women to act as givers to support wartime effort and family stability.
Bates McVayne returns from war to a torn home. His wife’s affair during his absence wounds him, while his mother and sisters threaten estrangement if he takes her back. A newborn daughter and a divorce demand from the other man complicate a soldier’s fragile homecoming. He laments losing home family and friends.
Berry season brings plump berries with bright color ready for picking. Home cooks should can or use them promptly as berries spoil quickly. Three-fourths cup yields similar food value to a medium apple. Berry juice makes excellent summer beverages and works well in winter.
A collage essay critiques horse racing as a spectacle and social mirror, contrasting past leisure with modern tracks. It riffs on crowds, consumption, and violence, pairing jabs at class and labor with satirical quips about war, politics, and daily life.
The stock raisers of America lose over ten million dollars yearly due to faulty branding. Brands ruin hides and by products drive down cattle value, yet small, carefully placed brands on jaws or necks and acid branding could reduce damage. The article notes hides fund meat prices and urges better branding to protect profits.
Wartime droughts and farms using improved practices lifted crop yields beyond normal during the war years. Agricultural Adjustment reports credit land conservation and broader acre yields, while grasshopper damage and pests like the boll weevil codling moth and screwworm threaten future harvests. Entomologists urge proactive insecticide orders and vigilance.
Hog cholera immunity has risen 80 percent since adopting the preventive serum-virus treatment. Sanitation helps but cannot sole protect hogs. The main safeguard is immunizing the entire herd with the serum-virus method, with dosage based on weight to treat hogs while young.
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