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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1941

Page

7

Kathleen Norris on Girls Leaving Home for Independence

Kathleen Norris discusses the trend of young women seeking independence in their twenties by moving away, working, and delaying marriage. She quotes a Pittsburgh reader, Freda, describing family dynamics and peer pressure, and contrasts this with the costs of independence borne by wives, mothers, and single women.

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Film Stars and Plans Stir Hollywood Buzz

Column notes Charles Boyer may tour with Hold Back the Dawn and display a miniature Paris city exhibit to aid war relief. Kathryn Grayson to star in The Vanishing Virginian. Hedy Lamarr starts H. M. Pulnam Esq. and Disney draws critique for The Reluctant Dragon. Veronica Lake enters Sullivan's Travels and This Gun for Hire looms, while Lewis Stone shifts to Steel Cavalry.

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New Radio Contracts Target Jinx Falkenburg and Stars

Craig Stevens and Andy Lee join Al Pearce and His Gang on air October 3. Columbia extends a contract to Jinx Falkenburg, touted as America’s Number One model, possibly rising from her role in Two Latins.

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Leftovers Reimagined: Practical Ways to Stretch Meals

Thrifty guidance on plan ahead leftovers with recipes for beef neck stew and salmon a la ring. Learn to repurpose Sunday roasts into weekday dishes, combining meats, vegetables, and pantry staples into appealing meals.

Leftover meals and rice ring pudding ideas

A recipes column offers methods to use leftover rice and meats in dishes like a rice ring with milk and cheese, a Romantic Meat Pie with crescents, sweet potato cakes, ham souffle, and tips to repurpose holiday leftovers into new meals.

Lynn BAYS: Simple kitchen tips and remedies

Simple household guidance for browning sugar, souring milk, cleaning silver, and giving cod liver oil. Spread hardened sugar in a shallow pan and heat at 275 degrees to soften without caramelizing. For sour milk add vinegar to milk, stir. Clean silver with sofi a and salt boiled in water. Give cod liver oil in bath to avoid stains.

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