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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1944
Page
8
Home cooks can stretch ration points by using cheaper cuts with long moist heat methods. Beef En Casserole and Veal Ham Loaf appear, along with Chicken Corn Pudding and Tomato Bacon Scallop, all designed to maximize nutrition and flavor from affordable ingredients. Includes Lamb leftovers ideas and a meat roasting chart request to Miss van Chambers via Western Newspaper Union.
Ernie Pyle recounts a tense afternoon with infantry in a hedge row as German shells explode nearby. He and battalion medics navigate cratered roads, lost command posts, and stretcher bearers amid fire, witnessing casualties and acts of courage along a ruined village.
Dairymen can raise milk and butterfat by giving cows constant access to water. Iowa State College tests show cows watered year round drank about 18 percent more water and produced 0.5 percent more milk and 10.7 percent more butterfat than cows watered only twice daily. Temperature of air matters more than water, and warmer weather increases intake.
Lynn Saya offers ideas to use fresh fruit in desserts. Fresh fruit can solve the dessert problem with a variety of preparations such as melon rings with mint sherbet, baked bananas with lemon juice and honey, and marinated cantaloupe in grapefruit juice.
Two returning soldiers stagger toward safety, not wounded but broken by war. They tremble and cling to each other as a doctor directs them to wait for a ride. The scene captures the shattering impact of combat on the human spirit and the exhaustion of those who endured it.
The article notes milkweed seeds yield edible oil and leaves provide natural rubber in Canada. Floss is proposed as kapok substitute for aviator gear, with pods best picked in early September. California farmers, Boy Scouts, and war workers are urged to harvest floss for navy use, while a postwar dehydrated egg package is eyed as a future development.
A soldier needs forty times the wool of a civilian and twenty six sheep supply that wool for a year. Fifteen ounces of garden snap beans yield nineteen ounces in canning. A bomber-building crew requires a year’s food from 155 acres for the time taken to build one bomber.
A compact guide offering household tips from wax on rockers to rust removal and tool care. Advice covers polishing, boiling coffee pots, safe ice handling, hand washing wool, making floral frog shapes with melted paraffin, cleaning rust with lye solution, oiling garden tools, pocket drill carriers, sealing leaks with paraffin, and iron Dampening with hot water for quicker penetration.
Mr Mackintosh, after five years aboard Discovery II, discusses Antarctic sea ice and mammal distribution. Glaciers feed bergs that drift into open water, sometimes appearing black from dust and a transparent ice crust. Antarctic seas harbor more animal life than the land, with whale oil dominating whaling yields.
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