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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1951
Page
12
A dessert recipe combines melted butter with brown sugar then adds flour baking powder and salt folded with rolled oats to form a crumb dough. Half is pressed into an 8x8 pan base while a date apricot apple filling is spread on top. The remaining crumb dough tops the surface.
A short bake time recipe yields 32 two by one inch bars or 16 two by two inch bars. Mix ingredients, press into pan, bake in a 350 degree oven until browned.
A recipe to prepare watermelon rind preserves using limewater or brine soak, four pounds of rind cut into cubes, simmered with vinegar sugar and whole spices, then packed hot into jars with syrup. Yields six pints.
The recipe lists peppers and onions to chop then boil with water drain and reboil with vinegar salt and sugar before packing into hot jars. A separate tip advises chilling cream bowl and beater to maximize whipped cream volume.
Personal taste guides syrup choice for canning and freezing. Light syrup suits berries and cherries, medium suits apricots peaches and pears, heavy suits rhubarb and gooseberries. Formulas given: light one cup sugar to three cups water yields 344 cups. medium one to two yields 24% cups. heavy one to one yields 144 cups.
The Bureau of Land Management and Secretary Oscar L Chapman urge federal aid to curb halogeton spread on western public range lands. Crested wheatgrass reseeding and controlled grazing are key strategies, with 375000 acres affected in southern Idaho and Raft River valley seedings improving grazing and reducing losses from the plant.
The 25th annual full range ram sale sponsored by the Idaho Wool Growers Association will be held in Pocatello on September 22. Chairman Robert S Blasstock says the event promotes better sheep through the showing of selected rams and emphasizes careful review of listings before acceptance.
The Preston Citizen directs readers to call the newspaper at No. 8 for news notices and inquiries. It emphasizes using the contact number for submissions and information requests.
Idaho shorn wool in 1951 is estimated at 9,409,000 pounds, just above 1950’s 9,400,000, marking the smallest output since records began in 1909. Sheep shorn reach 931,000 head, down 1 percent from 1950, with an average fleece weight of 10.1 pounds, the highest in the period aside from Wyoming.
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