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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1939
Page
7
Enthusiastic kitchen guidance celebrates home canning with practical steps and tested recipes. It urges small batches, exact recipes, sterilized jars, hot filling, and paraffin sealing, and shares Peach Conserve Amber Jam recipes with peaches oranges raisins walnuts and pineapple. A preview promises future cookie recipes by Eleanor Howe.
Robert Moses Grove, the 39 year old Lonaconing star, continues a storied major league career begun in 1920. The lefty pitched 3,392 innings in 565 games with 282 wins and 126 losses, striking out 2,117 batters by May 3, 1938. He adapted from a pure fastball to a curve and change, and in 1931 posted a 31 and 4 season.
Wash and drain berries, then can over and remove hulls with sugar for about 5 more minutes until jelly stage. Sterilize jelly glasses, seal when cold. Yields 3 large or 4 small tumblers. For peaches, peel and stud with whole cloves, simmer in a syrup of vinegar sugar mace and cinnamon until tender, pack hot and seal.
The note advertises Howe's book Household Hints with tips on frying fish without spatter peeling grapefruit and oranges into skinless sections peeling tomatoes and correcting over whipped cream. To obtain a copy send 10 cents to Eleanor Howe 919 North Michigan Avenue Chicago. Released by Western Newspaper Union.
The questions cover poem lines, country nicknames, ocean depths, Andalusian origins, atom versus electron size, and dead reckoning. Answers include "Loved I not honor more," Siam, nearly 50 miles north of Puerto Rico and Hispaniola, Spain, an electron, and a method using course steered and distance traveled with celestial fixes.
Leftover liver sieved and seasoned with lemon juice and melted butter creates a tasty unusual sandwich filling. Make sugar syrup by boiling two cups sugar with three cups water for three minutes to sweeten chilled drinks, then cool and refrigerate. For berries, avoid overcooking and store preserves in a dark place. Vinegar in rinse water brightens cretonne curtains.
The article advises against wrapping foods in plain paper in the refrigerator and suggests a thin layer of waxed paper for bulky items like meat roasts. It also provides a method to easily skin tomatoes by pouring boiling water over them for about a minute and then removing the skins.
The article notes China and Japan have large populations practicing multiple religions, with Buddhism Confucianism and Taoism in China and Buddhism Shintoism in Japan. It observes daylight saving time varies by country, with New Zealand using a 30 minute shift and some West African colonies 20 minutes. It also mentions an odd Monte Carlo superstition about a chair associated with a death.
Photographs from the stratosphere aboard Explorer II show the earth’s curvature at 72 395 feet with a horizon stretch of 220 miles. The curved horizon spans over three degrees of a circle and becomes apparent on projection and when aligned with a ruler.
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