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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1941
Page
3
A nostalgic, era styled guide offers party planning tips for a high school graduation celebration. It suggests patriotic decorations, food layouts, and party favors, including a Fortune Telling Cake and a star centerpiece. Recipes cover Good Fortune Cake, coffee accents, Americana Salad, and Veal on Skewers, all tailored for a festive, family gathering.
Secretary Wickard’s open market move to support hogs poultry and eggs drew farmer anger for under parity prices while consumers see prices too high. Wayne Coy a former Indiana editor rises as White House Office of Emergency Management liaison adding to a defense budget era.
Guests receive a card printing a food name and must pair with someone whose card name combines with theirs. Suggested pairs include liver and bacon, apple pie and cheese, hot dogs and mustard, ham and eggs, bread and butter, doughnuts and coffee. A Sardine game hides one guest as It for five minutes, then others seek and eventually all squeeze into the hiding spot.
A compact menu list highlights All-American Appetizers Americana Salad Clover Leaf Rolls Weal on Skewers Good Fortune Cake Ice Cream Spiced Coffee. Recipes are provided.
A general knowledge quiz presents surprising facts. Gators sprint at speed when needed. Paraguay Lithuania Yemen Arabia flags differ by side. Lake Titicaca is the world’s highest navigable lake. English marriages must occur between 8 am and 6 pm on weekdays. A tympanist is a drummer. In Brazil, Portuguese alongside Italian and German are common in the south.
Readers learn to slip cover chairs tables and lamps to refresh a room with minimal cost. An illustrated technique shows converting a camp stool into a removable topped table using 2 inch boards and a fabric wrapped top. The article promotes Home making book sets offering numerous projects and remodeling ideas.
A Department of Agriculture report finds toothpicks soaked in growth agents, inserted into pecan tree roots, boost circulation and root development to help trees endure the first season. In White House press room crowds, the best seat is midroom, as President’s words echo off the great seal.
Mrs Ruth Wyeth Spears advertises book orders from Drawer 10 Bedford Hills New York. Readers are asked to enclose 10 cents for each book and provide name and address.
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