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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1948

Page

6

Shorty No-Legs Tackles a Dry Creek Murder Mystery

In Scenic City Sheriff Shorty No-Legs faces a tough case amid a county plagued by unsolved murders. He must decide if the crime is an accident or murder and, if he fails, resigns as promised. The veteran lawman, famed for his stubby legs, moves through a perilous trail toward justice.

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No-Legs and a Mystery on Blue River Pass

In this rugged tale, No-Legs and an unnamed narrator investigate a fatal road wreck on a mountain pass. They uncover an insurance scheme tied to Lefty Ellitto and Chick Rhodes, with Ellitto killed by a coerced double to collect a payout.

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Dessert puddings with canned fruit and crisp crusts

Dessert lovers enjoy deep dish fruit puddings with crisp crusts and fragrant aromas suited to months without fresh fruit. Recipes cover cherry biscuit pinwheels, peach custard cups, and apple pudding with croissant-like crust, plus substitutions like apricots plums or figs.

Lynn Chambers Menu and Dessert Recipe Feature

The column presents a menu item Ham and Noodle Casserole with Harvard Beets Tossed Salad Bran Rolls and Beverage plus a recipe for a Cherry Cobbler style dessert. It includes step by step instructions for a biscuit like dough with apples honey and butter baked as a casserole with suggested serving options and a flake pudding variation.

Apple Flake Crunch and Cranberry Pudding Duo

A vintage recipe feature offers Apple Flake Crunch serving 4 to 6 with apples brown sugar orange juice butter corn flakes flour nutmeg and orange rind baked 375 for 45 minutes with optional lemon sauce. Also a steamed cranberry pudding uses cranberries pineapple citron molasses cinnamon cloves baking soda steam two hours with hard sauce or ice cream.

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Tantalum Advances In Artificial Ears And Tissue Repair

Dr. Clarence W. Balke reported to the American Chemical Society that tantalum based implants are aiding thousands. Artificial ears have been grown on tantalum frameworks, and over 5,000 skull injuries repaired with tantalum plates. Tantalum foil helps restore severed nerves and long sutures, with tantalum described as biologically acceptable and non irritant.

Clarence W. Balke American Chemical ‘Society Balke

Creative Ways to Use Leftovers in Dishes

Leftover poultry can be glamorized in salads or pot pies with biscuit crusts or mashed potato tops. Cooked vegetables fit into salads or soups or are creamed for toast cups. Dried cake becomes ice box pudding or toast with custard. stale bread yields crumbs, French toast, bread pudding, or brown Betty.

Needlework Patterns Pin Cushion in Pineapple Motif

Crochet pattern describes a butterfly pincushion with four cushions in pink and blue cotton and a yellow body. The design uses a pineapple motif and offers clear directions for creating a dainty decorative piece.

Practical household tips and child safety guidance offer handy chores

The article gives step by step reminders to cover a breadboard with waxed paper during bread making, roll dough, and discard the paper. It then stresses proper footwear for teens to prevent foot problems and advises winter lessons for preschoolers on traffic lights and dressing, plus using a rubber band to keep cookbook pages open.

Panama tops world with 604 merchant ships

Panama ships boast a merchant marine of 604 vessels totaling 2 400 000 gross tons ranking as the fourth largest mercantile fleet. Foreign owners registrate ships there seeking lenient laws, expanding Panama’s maritime influence despite its smaller population than Milwaukee.

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