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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1945
Page
6
Kathleen Norris counsels Donna Barton of Pasadena on whether to delay motherhood as John, a sailor, faces danger and continues medical studies. Norris warns war creates instability, with risks of single parenting and later remarriage, urging prudent sacrifice and focusing on future family plans.
Miss Norris counsels a wife to delay adding to the family while her husband serves at sea. Donna yearns for a child but must balance work and infant care, as John’s destroyer duty threatens life. Remarriage possibilities raise concerns about loving another man’s child and domestic stability.
Fresh raw vegetables hold vitamins but heat and air destroy nutrients. Use covered utensils and avoid stirring to retain moisture and nutrients while cooking. The little water tight cover rule lets food cook mostly in steam, saving fuel and preserving value.
Officer Mike Calligan faces a romantic conflict as Nora O Day seeks punishment for a gypsy fortune teller at the carnival. The case tangled with Nora and Barney Maloney's dispute, Nora's trust in a con artist, and Mike’s unspoken love, all tested by duty and desire.
Milkweed seed oil makes up about 22 percent of the seed weight as a brown colored oil that refines to a pale shade. Its lower iodine value yields slower drying than soybean oil, but it can blend effectively with fast drying oils like citicica to improve performance.
Frosty winter ends and spring arrives as sugar shortages push substitutes. Corn syrup and honey plus fruits, puddings, cake mixes, and gelatin offer sweetness. Prune Fluff in a loaf pan with custard sauce provides a whipped cream substitute.
Miss Lynn Chambers offers a point saving menu featuring Lamb Liver with Bacon and assorted sides, plus Prune Fluff with soft custard. The clipping includes Orange Fluff and Gingerbread Upside Down Cake recipes, along with fruit bakes and Rice-Orange Pudding, inviting readers to request more sugar-saving dishes from Western Newspaper Union in Chicago.
This column offers practical home tips including rubbing waxed paper on a cleaned stove to shine and prevent rust, using lemon on brass pipes and fixtures, moistening absorbent cotton to pick up tiny glass slivers, tapping bottle caps and using hot water to loosen stubborn caps, and lemon plus lintless towel to restore glass prilliancy.
A nostalgic DIY note explains making a footstool from tin cans filled with sand for weight and bound together with padding. The sketch shows exact steps and promotes a book offering more easy home projects and a 15 cent booklet order form.
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