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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1932
Page
13
A dated home cleaning note describes washing walls by making a soap solution with boiling water and washing soda, then adding ammonia. It instructs applying the solution, letting it loosen dirt, and wiping with a chamois. Rinse with warm water, repeat suds, and air dry until walls look as clean as new.
A short reader dessert section with recipes for a meringue frosting over caramel, a lemon gelatin pie, a strawberry pie with custard, and a fluffy whipped egg white mixture folded into ingredients. Each recipe notes ingredients, steps, and serving ideas, with address lines for homemaker submissions.
Column by Gladys Glad urging caution on weight reducing especially for girls under 14. Discusses Joan Crawford case, the need to consult physicians for young ages, and promotes her "New Figure" booklet with safety notes and request for stamped envelopes to receive pamphlets on beauty topics.
Household hints present a budget friendly menu highlighting American Rice with salt pork and onions, tomato and chili sauce, and rice cooked to a golden brown. The dish serves six and is described as the centerpiece of the menu alongside cabbage dandelion greens and rhubarb.
A county agricultural agent reports on dock or sorrel as a kitchen herb. Yellow dock can be toothsome in salads and is a perennial weed sometimes sold in city markets. The piece also touches on clotheslines and hangers, noting 18 inch loop spacing and secure placement.
A collection of home kitchen notes featuring potato doughnuts with mashed potatoes and butter, a date cake with tea flavors, Christmas cookies rolled in almonds with cherry centers, and a note on Newfoundland’s foreign trade showing the United States as its top partner, with Canada and Great Britain following.
A 14 year old girl writes to Virginia Leff about constant brutal remarks from her mother and siblings. She notes restrictions on dating, feelings of unhappiness, and asks how to cope. The column advises letting insults roll off like a duck’s back and highlights a teen’s sensitivity during a pivotal age.
A caring note urges teens to endure mothers remarks with a thick skin. It advises recognizing a mother's love, appreciating schooling, and expressing praise within families to maintain morale. The message wraps with encouragement for growth and hope for greater freedom in the future.
A medical note details why feet ache in summer heat and discusses hyperhidrosis bromhidrosis and infections. It notes uncertain causes, mentions circulatory changes, and urges treatment to reduce misery since sufferers may resign themselves to the condition.
The Chronicle Telegram lists weekly recipe winners Mrs Eva M Mohrman and Mrs Pauline Talarski who receive one dollar awards. Recipes published include Prunella Cake by Mrs Moreman and Macaroni a L Amercaine by Mrs Talarseta with detailed steps and serving notes.
A snow white albino deer, described as tame with a natural colored head, was seen recently in the Home Valley district near Stevenson by Postmaster H. A. Miller and others, drawing local interest.
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