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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1936
Page
9
A vintage recipe article describes Lemon MalloMet and a cantaloupe dessert. It details ingredients like marshmallows, water, lemon juice, rind, egg whites, and sugar, plus step by step mixing, chilling, freezing, and serving. The piece emphasizes a light, snowy texture and a dramatic summer presentation with cantaloupe shells as serving vessels.
A simple method loosens ice trays by wrapping a hot cloth around them. The heat helps loosen frozen ice, making removal easier and less forceful for users dealing with stuck trays.
A garbled note touts an electric washing machine as easing housework for families. It references time savings but remains unclear about specifics or sources.
A note on starch for colored fabrics contrasts white fabrics. Van Heflin, recently on stage in End of Summer with Ina Claire, moves to screen work in Portrait of a Rebel with Katharine Hepburn and Herbert Marshall. Supporting cast includes Elizabeth Allan and others. screenplay by Anthony Veiller and Ernest Wald from Netta Syrett's novel.
A historical note explains one dish meals as a practical, balanced approach to cooking. It covers combining meats, starches, vegetables, and dairy, with tips for warm casseroles or cold salads. It suggests improvising with leftovers like lima beans, corn, beans, bacon, and various seasonings to create flavorful, cohesive dishes.
Tomatoes halved with cabbage relish and herbs. Tomatoes are hollowed and filled with a seasoned cabbage mix, then chilled before serving. The recipe advises crisping cabbage in ice water, draining, and finishing with vinegar and pepper for a tangy summer garnish.
Modern ironing machines are of two types the rotero type with a cylindrical roll and a heater and the flat type like those used by dry cleaners. A seated operator pulls a lever to press and iron large fabric areas, aided by thermostatic controls for various fabrics.
A historical notice proclaims the electric ironer ends women’s long hours at the ironing board. It argues the device ends back ache and tired arms previously thought necessary to keep clothing crisp for the family, marking a shift in domestic labor.
A handbill on a wall at 3 Dublin Street shows The Mough and the Stars under the Abbey Flave Mary poster. The image includes members of the group, with Ra idigs noted in the scene.
Instructions for washing and ironing neckwear and fabrics. Wash with mild soap flake suds, rinse thoroughly, and roll in a Turkish towel to remove moisture. Iron on the wrong side for most fabrics, damp or dry depending on material, using a padded board. Avoid overhandling delicate laces and embroidery, and starch light for cottons to keep a crisp look.
Barbara Pepper, leading lady to Wheeler and Woolsey in Mim Mys Hoys, gained valuable stage experience touring with Harry Richman in Varie show.
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