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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1942
Page
6
Summertime salads form an alliance with meals, packing vitamins A B C from celery carrots tomatoes cucumbers and lettuce. Dress with oil and seasonings to enhance flavor. Includes Tossed Garden Salad with greens celery cucumber pepper radish onion and Basic French Dressing, plus Veal Salad Summer Style and Jellied Green Pea Salad as main course options.
A Wartime era kitchen feature presents several classic salads and desserts including Potato Salad, Royal Meat Salad, Savory Corned Beef Loaf, and Frozen Fruit Salad. Recipes use common pantry staples like corned beef, peas, gelatin, cream cheese, cherries, and whipped cream. The page also invites readers to send cooking questions to Miss Lynn Chambers at Western Newspaper Union in Chicago.
Hazel Emmons demands a brave protector from Rod Brooke and enlists Johnny McCarthy to stage a fight. The ruse backfires as Rod defeats McCarthy, but confesses he is not the type to protect or be bound by a demanding partner, leaving Hazel disappointed as he walks away.
The piece argues vacations remain essential for morale and health despite wartime. It notes soldiers call breaks furloughs, stresses personal choice and pacing—rest the first two days, then enjoy activities like swimming and dancing, and finish with resting days before returning to work. It cautions against overexertion when fatigued.
Dr C C Bunch of Northwestern University argues that many still avoid hearing tests due to fears of regulation or job loss. He notes employers and employees often suppress tests, yet stresses identifying hearing loss sources and preventive measures. He describes factory and tunnel practices to preserve hearing, including cotton ear plugs with vaseline.
A reader asks about why callouses form and how to treat them. Improperly fitting shoes cause calluses. Use a solution of one half ounce baking soda per gallon water to soften, pare with a safety razor carefully, then apply salicylic acid as collodion or plaster. Consult a physician before use to avoid harming healthy tissue.
Lynn explains time saving in laundry. Shorter washes prevent soap breakdown and soil redeposit. Experiments show a woman washing faster can do as well or better. twenty minute soaks loosen soil, then wring items into a sudsy first wash at proper temperature.
Check roof and heating system now to prevent costly winter repairs. Inspect roofing, eavestroughs, chimney drainage, and interior heating components. Ensure furnace, gas outlets, vents, steam pipes, and radiators are in good condition. Clean coal chimneys for fire safety and efficiency. Plan repairs ahead to reduce costs.
A vintage ad offers easy to embroider sprays to brighten dresses with six motifs on pattern 318. Illustrations show stitches and materials. order form invites readers to send details and payment.
The American pygmy shrew cryptotis parva is only an inch and a half long and weighs one seventh of an ounce. It is not a rodent but an insectivore. Litters contain five to seven young, each pea sized, and it blurs photos with its rapidly twitching snout.
A landlord, while showing a prospective tenant, probes for details about the occupants and pets. The man answers questions about children, instruments, and pets, then candidly notes his fountain pen scratches when he writes.
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