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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1944
Page
6
Seasonal foods shine as warmer days arrive with cool kitchens and quick meals. The piece highlights fresh vegetables like asparagus and lettuce and fruits such as rhubarb and strawberries, offering a menu including ham on dressing and strawberry rhubarb pie, with oven time kept short for hot weather.
Cautions on preserving vitamins while washing refrigerating and avoiding air exposure. Includes strawberry rhubarb pie filling and crust steps, lemon sherbet recipe, and a meat roasting chart request from Miss Lynn Chambers via Western Newspaper Union.
The veteran comedian rails against presumed quick acting mastery and the lure of film stardom. He recalls early struggles, family quarrels, and the long road to success, noting bosses and mentors who boosted his career and debunking rumors of wealth.
A lively column surveys a night club atmosphere with glamour and gossipy chatter. It weaves observations of stars, producers, and socialites through a mosaic of quips, captions, and snippets from cinema, radio, and press culture. The piece lampoons and laments in equal measure, naming figures and titles from film and broadcast history.
Lynn urges conserving egg supplies by using them in a variety of dishes and saving all possible to support economy and health. Cheese production faces cuts except cottage cheese, urging prudent use. Fat supplies and oils for civilians shrink, so use sparingly and salvage for points. Also Save items include tin cans and waste paper.
Report by Sergt Bill Allen details how discarded oil drums supply versatile uses in Marine operations Bougainville campaigns show drums repurposed as baths showers portable dark rooms roofs tent tables mail boxes foundations movie seats and ring lights among other uses These improvised works highlight ingenuity and resourcefulness of Leathernecks in field conditions
Cooperative audits since 1942 have recovered substantial sales tax funds, saving time and personnel. California, Indiana, Iowa, and Michigan teams in Chicago retrieved 52353 dollars for that group, while Alabama, California, Colorado, Iowa, Michigan, Oklahoma, and Utah recovered over 68000 dollars from interstate retailers. The program pools auditors to simplify checks, avoiding multi state visits to home offices and lengthy record reviews.
Before applying lime or wood ashes to the garden, test soil to see if lime is needed. Neutral or slightly acid soil is best for most crops. strawberries, watermelons, and potatoes tolerate somewhat acidic soil. If soil is very acidic, spread wood ashes at 10 to 15 pounds per 100 square feet. Coal ashes do not fertilize but can loosen heavy soil.
The term salary traces to salarium Latin for salt money paid to Roman soldiers. Salt influenced modern wages and materials, including high octane gas components, tank gear hardeners, dye ingredients for uniforms, pharmaceuticals for service members, and sodium-filled valves for aircraft engines.
The account traces Korea’s 4000 year history and enduring link with China. It notes early adoption of literary Chinese for learning, Confucian influence on society, and close cultural relations despite Korea becoming a vassal state under the Manchu dynasty after 1644.
Walking provides excellent foot leg conditioning and can strengthen abdominal muscles while trimming the waist. It improves posture, requires a correct heel first strike and brisk rhythmic pace, with proper arm swing and tall posture, starting at a mile a day and increasing gradually.
A University of Tulnvis College of Agriculture survey shows milk from cows with mastitis should be fed to chickens or other animals to boost income. Good quality milk commands higher earnings than large but low quality yields. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment prolong production, with best results when cows are treated at end of lactation or while dry.
Wisconsin biochemists report the cotton rat, native to southern states and the Americas, is susceptible to polio and diphtheria toxins. Elvehjem and associates find its diet matches the white rat except it needs nicotinic acid, and that liver extract factors aid its growth.
The National Bank of Mexico reports eight domestic cement plants produced 744000 tons in the current year, up from 584000 in 1942, with new plants slated to start in Lagunas Mazatlan Tlalnepantla and Monterrey and the older Monterrey plant to resume. Total capacity will reach 1494080 tons, a 300 percent increase over 1842.
On the June front the article urges moving with cherished items like books and bric-a-brac to create a welcoming setting. It explains a simple shadow-box cupboard can glamourize small treasures, with steps to cut frame parts, assemble, and finish. Pattern 264 offers full pattern, materials list, and illustrated directions for 19 cents.
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