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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1941
Page
3
Fresh fruit desserts shine with crumbly cake layers and whipped cream. The guide offers old fashioned shortcake with biscuit dough, sponge base variants, custard fillings, and fruit toppings using cherries, berries, and stone fruits. Also includes a baked cobbler method and a browned butter crumb sauce for asparagus.
BAUKHAGE reports on Canada’s wartime conscription and economy, detailing Canadian forces under 21 to 24 conscription, the share of national income devoted to the war, and foreign service voluntary actions. He notes the UK–Canada relationship, the public debate in the U S Senate, and reflects on the American civilian mindset toward military service and the army’s economic role.
Lynn advises careful handling of berries from washing to serving. Do not wash until ready to use, use a bowl and sieve method for cleaning, and let drained berries dry in a strainer or colander to prevent mold and preserve color and freshness.
Menu lists a cold meat platter with devilled eggs sliced cucumbers tomatoes celery curls and crumb sauce served with beverage bread and butter and cherry sponge custard shortcake dessert. Recipe notes included.
Bankhage notes one arm drivers face rough romance and parking gains from gas curfew. Nervous indigestion rises with fatter pay envelopes. Senator Davis of Pennsylvania pushes a bipartisan postwar problems commission and Representative Voorhis seeks 500000 dollars for it.
The passage notes termites producing about a million babies per season to boost the world population. It compares amphibians, noting toads and frogs spawning thousands, while snakes rival rabbits in prolific births with about forty offspring. It also claims big cats, the lion and tiger, often sire quads in their litters.
The late Dr. Annie Jump Cannon spent 44 years at Harvard College Observatory. She discovered a double star and 300 variable stars and five of the 90 novae observed in our galaxy in recent centuries. She classified nearly 400,000 stellar bodies by spectra, more than any prior individual.
A compact, pithy quote notes that tasteless and thoughtless people never taste or think, while those who drink and talk without thinking are linked to Prior’s satire. The line hints at criticism of pretension and empty discourse.
A hostess asks a guest which instrument he can play and he replies he plays second fiddle. The exchange ends with the guest sighing and delivering the punchline about playing at home.
Advertising copy urges giving cigarettes or Prince Albert tobacco to military personnel. It claims Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard service stores show Camel cigarettes outselling others and promotes Camel cartons and Prince Albert tins as top gifts for men in Uncle Sam's services.
The saying compares the human heart to love shining through diverse tribal patterns. It emphasizes common humanity across cultures using a quote attributed to Oliver Wendell Holmes. The message reflects a universal bond despite differences in appearance or tradition.
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