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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1936

Page

11

Fabric expert discusses washable fabrics and fashion show

Miss Marguerite J. Pierce, a fashion fabric expert, explains that home sewing offers smart, customizable clothes. She notes French preferences for unique fits, the rise of washable materials, and a fashion show featuring over 40 Lux patterns tested for washability. Guidance covers care steps and test tips for reliable results.

Marguerite J. Pierce Jaske Brothers Tess Luxahie Ween Miss Pierce

Poultry Prices and Egg Production Report for February Outlook

Food experts report February and March usually bring favorable poultry prices as this year mirrors that trend. January 1 1936 data show more hens and laying-age pullets in farms than a year earlier, with higher eggs per 100 layers than the previous three Januaries. Prices edge up vs last year but stay below pre war and post war averages. Feed costs partly drive egg, chicken, and turkey prices while eggs show little change and poultry consume more feed this year. Molly Lemont in Hollywood learns to drive on the right after a year in film work and a current REO-Radio show.

Eges Bureau of Agricultural Economies Anan

Chicken Souffle Nourishing Dish From Leftovers Told In Detail

A vintage recipe extols chicken soufflé as easy and appealing. It explains a thick sauce of butter flour broth and irradiated evaporated milk, then folds in chicken and almonds before baking in a water bath. Also mentions Leila Hyams in the REO-Radin production and vaudeville roots.

Leila Hyams Reo-Radin Richard Dis Hyams Melntyre

Washington Cherry Tree Prank Inspires Desserts

A quirky feature links George Washington’s cherry tree tale to dessert ideas. Recipes use canned cherries and sweetened condensed milk, including a cherry refrigerator cake and a layered biscuit dessert, with steps, ingredients, and bake times suited for holiday spreads.

Washington George Washington SilBy

New Salad Idea Aired From Recalled Recipe Tips

A vintage recipe outlines a dish combining rice with bacon, onions, garlic, green peppers and celery, marinated peas, and French dressing. The method cooks bacon, fry vegetables, mix with cooled rice, and simmer gently before serving with crisp bacon slices and parsley. Substitutions include chicken turkey or roast.

Almond Cookies Easy to Make

Recipe fragment shows almond cookies with eggs sugar butter vanilla extract and chocolate. Instructions indicate sifting dry ingredients including flour baking powder salt cinnamon, then mixing with wet components and baking at a moderate oven. Text is garbled but indicates steps to bake cookies.

Thornbreds All debuts new romance on RKQ Radio show

A season's newest romantic team Job Arledge and Louise Callmer make their debut on RKQ Radio's Thornbreds All. A fragment notes a quirky recipe claiming three dozen cakes may result, while weather tips discuss handling crockery in cold and frosty conditions and warming dishes before use.

Job Arledge Louise Callmer Rkqradio Thornbreds

Rice Tamales Main Dish Recipe Card

A recipe for rice tamales uses cooked rice cabbage leaves ground meat onions cayenne pepper tomato sauce and seasonings. Leaves are filled rolled and baked in a dish with tomatoes, bacon grease, and toothpicks used to fasten.

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