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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1933
Page
6
Edith M Barber writes on quince and crabapple use in season. She details prep for preserves marmalades jellies and baked quinces plus crabapple spiced shrub and apple butter, with tips on paring coring and juice extraction for jelly and canning methods.
Practical household hints cover soaking dried fruit to plump tissues, using raw ammonia to remove paint spots with caution, melting chocolate slowly, and mixing it with liquid. It also advises sharpening scissors with sandpaper and polishing spoiled tables with peppermint essence for brisk rubbing.
A husband expresses disdain for women wearing colors. His wife agrees to comply and vows to wear black to suit him. The exchange reveals tension over appearance and control within a domestic setting.
A UC professor describes a student funded through college by milking two cows. With one cow drying up the youth sought another, and a neighboring professor bought him a cow to pay off as he earned. The one man two cow dairy resumes operation near Berkeley.
Wash and core quinces then simmer until fork tender. Chop quinces and mix with sugar water and orange juice. Simmer slowly until juice thickens, then fill hot jars and seal. Also note pom fruit prep: pare wash and core, cover with water, cook until tender, add sugar equal to fruit weight, cook until clear and deep red, then seal. Bell Syndicate WNU Service 1933.
An exploration of the origin of the phrase blue as a metaphor for melancholy. The piece notes long usage in French and English and cites pallor and moodiness among indigo dyers as possible influences, with references to historical sources.
New York reports the NRA drive sparks interest in toys reproducing adult business. A Tom Thumb business equipment show at the Toy Association showcases working store desks, cash registers, telephones, and shelves with miniature canned goods. Office sets and ABC blocks in toy wagons reflect expanded play themes.
A twenty year old tree on Dr. Perry Fulker son’s farm near St Joseph Missouri bore seedless and careless apples resembling the Jonathan variety. No prior orchard trees produced such fruit in the area. The unusual yield drew local attention from farmers and residents.
A playful verse describes the ocelot from Mexico to Paraguay feeding on rabbits snakes and lizards. It prowls poultry coops at night and drags a fat hen to its den then lies among chaparral and cactus thickets with a spotted coat and a penny would buy candy for each spot.
Hundreds of homeless men will sleep on piers extended into the East River this winter. They will have steam heated dormitories, washing facilities, and hotel conveniences at no cost, in a municipal lodging project. The piece also recalls Lew Shanks anecdotes from Indianapolis and ends with a tale of a wealthy mother and her misused wealth.
A humorous dialogue captures a mother asking Willie if he washed hands before dining. Willie replies one hand was washed while the other supposedly didn’t need it, highlighting a light domestic moment about cleanliness.
A world record cable stretches 8 500 miles linking Vancouver to the Fan ning Islands in a historic telecommunication milestone.
A couple married just over a year divorce after a bitter quarrel. The wife sails to Paris to finalize the divorce. A late night call from New York prompts a final exchange before the divorce proceeds. An ad follows.
In the French village of St Cyr a small Liberty statue startles Americans who expect a torch. The figure holds a lantern and resembles the New York Harbor statue, greeting ships in the port.
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