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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1946
Page
7
Sugar prices and shortages shape summer canning guidance urging small batches and careful use. Recipes included tomato juice and puree, soups, vegetable mixes, and several jam methods using peaches and berries with precise sugar and processing steps from the Western Newspaper Union.
The article urges women to embrace sun and outdoor activity with playsuits or modified dresses. It covers choosing comfortable fabrics, ensuring armhole and leg freedom, and suggests muslin fittings to craft shorts or tops. Emphasis on flat fell seams for comfort and tailored look.
The text describes decorative features for toddler outfits including buttons zippers and plackets for waist and shoulder fit. It discusses backs that allow movement for sports like tennis golf or biking, yokes for smooth shoulder fit, back gathers for room, careful sleeve easing, and poncho style tops with a waist tie for decoration and freedom of movement.
Waste fats are needed for soap nylons and other essentials. Collect and render kitchen fats, grind cracklings, crush pork rinds, and use rendered fat for frying gravies and baked goods. Store in refrigerator, strain, and reuse in sauces and cakes.
A menu listing broiled beef patties Lyonnaise potatoes summer squash fruit in season salad corn meal muffins cantaloupe a la mode and beverages notes a jam option.
Charming embroidery transfers include Kitten Romance Towels Pattern No 5095 with six inch kittens in bright outline and darning stitches. Also complete pattern and finishing instructions for Midsummer Butterfly Blouse Pattern No 5156 sizes 14 16. Send 20 cents plus address to Sewing Circle Needlework 530 South Wells St Chicago IL.
A guide to transforming worn dresses by removing sleeves or replacing them with contrasting patterns. It suggests cutting long sleeves to create short caps, using leftover fabric for neck facing and pockets, and sewing a contrasting jacket to disguise an old dress. It also offers methods to lengthen short skirts with contrasting hems or ruffles.
Summer fashion emphasizes loose sleeves and softly gathered waists. Princess styles suit summer sportswear for graceful ease and movement. Neutral or pastel suits pair with plaid blouses for color. Linen outfits stay crisp and smart.
Practical tips for sewing and kitchen tasks including turning cuffs from worn shirts into shoulder padding, bias seam handling with paper, raw turnips for vitamin C, turnip sticks in salads, designing aprons with pockets, packing toiletries, hanging criss cross curtains with minimal rod visibility, and cross stitches on patch edges for elasticity.
To remove wood scratches rub with a little lard and then wipe clean. For a pleasant scent place a cotton ball with a drop of cologne inside your clothing.
A quirky plating tip suggests serving orange sherbet floating in chilled apple juice to add whimsy to a dinner party. The note also observes a broom sprinkled with kerosene tends to collect dust more easily.
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