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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1944
Page
5
Local parents hope for no frost yet are hampered by a shortage of children overshoes and galoshes. A major Hagerstown shoe dealer reported being sold out for months as parents bought early, with sizes up to 13 percent scarce and a general lack of stock due to wartime manpower limits.
The flying boat Mars returned from Honolulu to complete its first round trip as a passenger and cargo service in the Pacific. It covered about 2,400 miles in 12 hours 17 minutes with eight passengers including Commander Gene Tunney among the crew of 17 and carried 29,000 pounds of mail. The craft set records for over-water flight and cargo load. pilot Lt Commander William E. Coney praised its performance. British seamen volunteered in large numbers for invasion support, about 100 medically unfit men aside. Clarence Templeton, the so-called Sage of Jellico, described his health humorously detailing multiple ailments.
The article advises using fats and shortenings to stretch rations in winter cooking. It covers browning with trimmed fat, bacon and chicken fat for flavor, and extending butter with margarine or hot cream. It gives methods to soften butter, eggs as substitutes, and a kabob dish with pork and veal to maximize value.
A recipe for barbecued spareribs with onions and a ketchup Worcestershire sauce mix is provided, plus economical notes on sugars and natural sweeteners. A January 27 note mentions John Robin of the Signal Corps in the Solomons and a Tulsa coffee cake maker described by a medic, revealed as Tobin's grandmother.
This ad praises a Star Lamb Shoulder as a large tasty, easy to prepare meal. It notes it serves 3 to the pound and offers 1 point per person for a family of 4 or 5, highlighting low cost and generous flavor.
A representative from a rubber company, acting as distributor, outlines the present market dynamics and supply chain status, noting price volatility and demand fluctuations. The briefing highlights challenges in sourcing and distribution while affirming ongoing commitments to customers and partners.
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