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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1946
Page
3
Homemakers plan dessert ideas with stored cakes and party sales in mind. Recipes include Pecan Cake and Spice Cake with banana flavors, Frosty Lemon Cake, and layered chocolate fillings. Tips cover ingredients, method variations, and icing, aiming for light, tender textures and easy preparation.
The guide advises selecting poultry that is plump firm and well rounded with smooth skin and no discoloration. For fish choose firm flesh with no marks and clear eyes. Vegetables should be firm fresh and moist inside pods while fruits be firm and full bodied. Buy by weight rather than by bunches or the dozen.
A concise menu lists macaroni cheese loaf tossed carrot salad green peas whole wheat bread jam or jelly ice cream with butterscotch sauce and a beverage for a complete meal.
Women's World offers clever home craft guidance turning old men's shirts into child pinafores and blouses. Use back fabric for fronts, trim with lace or piping, and add belts or bows. Emphasizes careful cutting, pressing, basting, and ironing for neat seams and durable garments.
Advice on repairing fabrics with patches reweaving and facing to extend wear. Recommendations include satin patches for dresses, decorative appliques, and dress shields to protect underarms. Guidance covers darning patterns, hemming, and preserving faded areas to keep garments usable and presentable.
The article discusses fashion trends featuring dark suits with plaid trim and three-quarter dolman sleeves, cape stole suits in checked fabrics for spring, softly pleated jackets with prominent belts, versatile scarf use, plaid ginghams revived with bustle and backdrop treatments, and dust ruffles with large bow sashes returning to evening wear.
A fashion notice describes bib aprons in pattern 8977 with sizes 32 to 46 and fabric needs. It also highlights a two piece frock in pattern 8990 for sizes 12 to 42 with fabric yardage. High demand notes delay in filling orders and urges sending orders to a specific address.
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