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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 13, 1962
Page
6
Consumer Section Ottawa offers seven salad ideas to lift meat and potato dinners. Recipes include Beef Salad with beets carrots horseradish and parsley, Asparagus Salad with taters, Minted Pears with green coloring, Apple Salad with cabbage and raisins, Eggs in Aspic for fish, Cooked Vegetable Salad with beets carrots and peas, and Macaroni and Cheese Salad for buffets. Each serves six.
A detailed, albeit garbled, recipe for Eccles cakes and pastry dough. Instructions cover flour types, mixing, making two fillings, shaping rounds, egg wash, and baking temps and times. Includes measurements for currants, peels, citron, nuts, and spices, plus frosting-style finishing and cooling.
Cereal adds a nutty flavor to many foods and shines in muffins. Pair cereal muffins with crisp bacon and poached eggs, then top with Hollandaise Sauce and serve with a salad for lunch.
Mrs. Margaret Anderson, a Scottish housekeeper at a large Canadian hotel, recalls guest behavior in the royal suite. Queen Elizabeth impressed staff with courtesy, while Fidel Castro left a trashed suite and his nightshirt behind. Anderson notes manners reveal character across travelers, including Joan Crawford, Margot Fonteyn, Ed Sullivan, and Perry Como.
A whale can remain submerged for as long as 20 minutes before surfacing to breathe, a notable adaptation for returning to the air.
About 10 clubs have entered candidates for the 1962 Saskatchewan Wheat Queen Contest. More entries are needed before the campaign begins next month, according to Publicity Chairman Marcel Gelinas. Clubs gain province wide publicity and support charity projects with no cost or risk, and every club in the province may enter.
A recipe for Chinese style chicken livers with vegetables and soy sauce serves four, prepared from a tested Ottawa Consumer Section dish. The text also advertises a contest to support a political candidate with prizes including a trip to Florida or the UK, a wardrobe, and a week at a provincial exhibition, inviting clubs to contact the secretary in Regina for entry information.
The Cunard liner Saxonia sailed from Saint John March 6 with 200 Canadian soldiers and 600 dependents, the largest Cunarder from that port. It resumes Canada Europe troop rotation, carrying the 2nd Battalion Black Watch, with further embarkations planned in Bremerhaven and Halifax for St Lawrence service.
Humorous dialogue snippet shows a mother discussing marriage plans with her daughter while a student and teacher exchange wry lines. Johnny the quiet pupil replies with a pun about bachelors. A physician quips about living a normal life and needing to cut it out for a while.
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