Fresh Fruits and Sugar-Easy Desserts Offer Simple Pleasures
A nostalgic guide to fruit based desserts and sugar efficient pies from apricot torte to chocolate chip pie and strawberry omelet. Includes methods for frozen desserts and date nut pudding with practical baking notes and serving ideas.
Postwar Marriage Advice From Kathleen Norris
Kathleen Norris counsels veterans and spouses on rebuilding after combat separation. She urges patience and work at home, proposing the wife support the husband through forestry studies, then both pursue a fresh start to restore a happy marriage.
Thrifty kitchen tips for leftovers and iron-rich potatoes
Lynn Says shares thrifty ideas to reuse leftovers by creaming vegetables and serving over hot buttered biscuits. Suggests rhubarb strawberry sauce for berry desserts and using last winter jams in coffee cake batter. Notes potatoes retain iron when boiled with skins.
Hold On a Little While
A returning soldier finds his wife transformed by war time changes. She is now lively, social, and independent, living with his mother and working at a local foundry. He contemplates leaving the marriage as he questions its direction while Miss Norris suggests time may heal and reestablish happiness if there is no fundamental disagreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Martin
Dorothy
France
William
Miss Norris
Value of Victory Garden
A good home garden provides fresh foods in season and surplus for canning. It supports health and family morale and offers recreation and education for all ages. Gardening develops teamwork and fellowship and fosters appreciation of the land and its products.
Nightly voyage ends in a drowning near Sand Key
Sparks sinks beneath the Florida Straits during a hurricane. He wrestles with the sea and a life debt to the International Correspondence Schools while imagining a kiss from a blue-eyed girl. An old man rescues him and feeds him a hearty breakfast as salt air lingers.
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Parks
Combers
International Correspondence Schools
Sparks
Florida Straits
Gulf of Mexico
Dad
Make These Dainty Hankies for Gifts
Pretty handkerchiefs with four crochet edgings. rose design to be color embroidered. Includes instructions and color chart for five Gift Handkerchiefs Pattern No 5870. Send 16 cents, name, address, pattern number. wartime demand may delay some orders.
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Lynn Chambers
Clenus
Western Newspaper Union
Kathleen Norris
Bell Syndicate
WIN
By Kathleen Norris
Bil
America
Bill
Lynn
Legion of the Dead
Sewing Circle
South Wells St
Chicago
Preduen Hes ‘Ated ‘ Avitke 2
Kane
Lydia KE
Pinkham
WNU
Doan
Doans