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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1941
Page
3
A fall luncheon feature suggests creating autumn themed tables with small vases of fall flowers. It offers a recipe for Creamed Fillet of Flounder With Mushrooms and a seasonal orange honey bread, plus dressings for salads and an ice cream dessert. It includes a variety of substitutions and flavor ideas for seasons.
The Department of Agriculture launches a major campaign to expand farm output for lend-lease and exports. Meetings across cities from Salt Lake City to Memphis coordinate growers on which products to increase such as milk poultry fats and meat while curtailing others to avoid surpluses. Undersecretary Appleby and AAA Administrator Evans work with Britain’s food ministry to align needs with U S production and farm capacity.
Profiles the seven members of the SPAB supply priorities and allocation board led by Henry Wallace and Donald Nelson. Highlights include William Knudsen Sidney Hillman and the secretaries of war and navy and notes on Harry Hopkins and Leon Henderson. Also reflects on ongoing government work and a NBC newsroom anecdote about holiday broadcasts.
The article suggests creating cornucopias and centerpieces from squash apples pears and grapes, finished with oil for shine or lacquer for permanence. Use bittersweet chrysanthemum accents and autumn leaves on doilies or mirrors for elegant luncheon centerpieces and placecard accents.
A menu feature lists creamed fillet of flounder with mushrooms served with green beans and corn on the cob. Includes orange honey bread green salad peach sundae crisp cookies and coffee with recipe notes.
The army’s canned vegetables would form a pile nearly 9000 miles high. Secretary Cordell Hull received an apology from Japanese ambassador Kichisaburo No mura who took Hulls hat by mistake. In Washington the Institute for World Organization convenes at American University with many League of Nations figures seeking lessons to form a postwar world body.
A compact note indicating that lesson subjects for September 21 include Russian texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
Washed parsley cuts easier with hot water. Paint a soiled couch ham mock in any color and two coats will cover. Cream shortening and butter by mashing with a potato masher to save time. Shake a small jar of all dressing ingredients for quick French dressing. Vinegar wash helps whitewashed walls take paper by roughening the surface.
Surveys among servicemen reveal cigarettes top the list for camp sending. Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard stores show Camel as the best selling cigarette while Prince Albert Smoking Tobacco is celebrated as the National Joy Smoke. Local dealers promote these brands as ideal gifts for men in service.
A concise maxim asserts that success comes to those who will and then act, canceling inaction. The quote emphasizes decisive action as the key to achievement and enduring effort.
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