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Newspaper
The Times Herald Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1972
Page
1
A reader praises pokeweed as a spring vegetable before it grows tall, contrasting it with burdock. The note mentions pokeberry ink and birds flocking to the plant, while urging the recipient to consider the edible greens now. The letter ends mid sentence, implying a family tradition of seasonal greens.
The guide warns poke weed is poisonous, especially its large root and seeds, and outlines harvest using young plants. It describes gathering from last year's hollow stalks, trimming leaves, parboiling in ample water, rinsing, then cooking with butter for about 30 minutes to finish.
The State Department released a 19 page pamphlet titled Youth Travel Abroad What to Know Before You Go to guide Americans studying working or traveling overseas. It covers passports visas vaccination charter flights study and work programs and embassy protection with a pre trip checklist and contacts.
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