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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1948
Page
6
Household memos guide late season relishes with recipes for Spiced Grapes Apple Butter Chow-Chow Tomato Chutney Clove Apples and Crab Apple Pickles. Instructions emphasize moist firm textures, proper cutting, sterilized jars, and water bath processing for safe sealing.
The guide stresses crisp firm pickles with even color. Olive green is preferred over bright green. Jars should be packed with enough liquid to keep top pieces from shriveling. Fresh spices are your best guard.
A brokerage firm learned that Supreme Court Justice John M. Harlan sometimes discussed pending cases in his Georgetown lectures. Their lawyer attended, gleaned hints, and advised trading accordingly. The gambit failed when the court announced a ruling contrary to the expectations, with the printed decision noting Justice Harlan dissents.
Pattern No 1810 comes in sizes 12 14 16 and 20 with material details for a neatly tailored shirtwaist. Pattern No 1617 covers sizes 14 16 20 40 42 44 and 46 with fabric yardage guidance. Send 26 cents for Fashion issue and pattern print inside the book.
A humorous exchange unfolds at midnight as a father asks if a self-starter is broken and the son replies that a crank in the house suffices. The lighthearted dialogue showcases quick wit within a domestic moment.
A New York renter, facing an eviction notice, asserted his rights with a terse response. He wrote to the landlord, refusing to vacate and signing off with a simple Yours truly. The brief note is cited as one of the shortest letters on record.
In a quaint scene a young man declares passion beneath a grand chestnut tree and swears he has never loved another. The girl responds with a gentle doubt, noting the chestnut tree itself as a simple witness to their exchange.
Puzzle clues list with across and down entries including Entire range Per ton focus Run away and marry Think Conductor of heat To set again Cross of metal Number Weaken Paradise On board Sainte abbr Large worm Hole-piercing implements Gair Down Jewel Malt Witty saying Tree Java Afresh Mother of Apollo sum up Weakens Touch end to end A game on horseback Main part of a church Expression of sorrow aos
The boss compliments secretary Miss Brown to boost mood before addressing punctuation and spelling concerns. The exchange highlights office dynamics and professional critique in a midcentury setting.
Two women reconnect on a city street after years apart. Blanche recounts major changes in her life, including getting dentures, installing an electric stove, and adding a refrigerator to her home. The light domestic update captures a moment of shared progress.
A humorous exchanges frames a husband’s bargain pants as seconds and leads to a pun about split seconds after he tests them. The garden scene and wife’s bargain basement remark set up the joke about timing and fit.
How to salt cereals evenly by dissolving salt in water and mixing it in. Use salt on a damp cloth to remove coffee stains from teacups. Torn cardboard milk containers serve as scrapers and cleaners. An orange shell filled with cake batter makes an edible container for fruit cake. Parafin coats a chicken to remove pinfeathers. Store peanut butter jars upside down to prevent oil separation.
A London sale will offer 7000 rare documents spanning five centuries of American history. The highlight is Christopher Columbus’s letter announcing his discovery of the New World. The collection from the late Sir Leicester Harmsworth also includes Franklin’s prayer book and Penn’s deed of sale for East New Jersey.
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