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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1944

Page

6

Porch Suppers Bring Simple Home Style to Warm Evenings

Wise homemakers plan porch suppers to boost appetites and sociability on warm evenings. A simple, casual setup uses bright cloths, fruit centerpieces, and a family style serving. Featured recipes include Barbecued Chicken, Veal on Skewers, Wilted Greens, and Strawberry Meringue Pie, with tips on planning meals on one platter and easy, economical dishes for outdoor dining.

Van Johnson’s warmth fuels a film star’s rise

Hollywood portrait of Van Johnson detailing his rough start in New Faces and Catskills, the MGM break sparked by Lucille Ball’s nudge, his near fatal accident during A Guy Named Joe, and gratitude toward mentors. He now stars as Lieut Tex Lawson in Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo.

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Lynn Says Boring Vegetable Tips From a Page

Practical kitchen tips cover trimming string beans with scissors blanching carrots briefly to ease peeling and preserving beet color by leaving stems while boiling. Old coffee percolators excel for cooking asparagus and infuse steam for tender stems. Spinach washes best with warm water to remove sand.

Nations Extend Health and Sanitation Pacts in Americas

Six American republics Brazil Mexico Colombia Peru Dominican Republic and El Salvador reach new extensions of the Inter-American health and sanitation program. The deals total 16 260 000 with most supported by non-U S members and the United States via the Institute of Inter-American Affairs. Brazil pledges 8 000 000 over five years to aid projects in the Amazon and Rio De Janeiro regions. Mexico commits 5 000 000 jointly for five years including health facilities along the Inter-American highway and TB control along the U S Mexico border.

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Three Choices for Seeding Stubble to Spring Crop

The farmer may seed stubble in the crop burn and plow or plow under, with burning and plowing yielding best yields except in very favorable seasons. For fallowing options include burn and cultivate surface cultivate or plow under straw then cultivate. Heavy stubble should stay on surface during fallow to reduce soil drift and erosion while conserving soil moisture.

Keep Insecticides Out of Bathroom and Kitchen

Insecticides and fungicides must be kept tightly closed and stored out of children’s reach, preferably under lock and key. Dusts require dryness and darkness, rotentsone and pyrethrum in airtight, dark containers. War conditions may widen usage, so store away from yard areas to prevent access by children and pets, and label with Handle With Care.

Big Inch oil line moves at 4.5 mph from Texas to New Jersey

The pipeline carries oil at an average speed of 4.5 miles per hour and requires about 14 days to traverse the distance from Texas to New Jersey.

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Weighing Ship Parts and Carpathian Uplift Summary

Weighing ships uses small scales and deck cranes to total every component, matching vessel weight to water displacement for draft limits and cargo capacity. The Carpathians rose with Alps and Pyrenees, forming high ridges, sparse peaks, and varied flora from oaks to pines amid loess soils and alpine pastures.

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Evolution of anchors and ship chain detail in early 20th century

The piece outlines the transition from crude to stockless anchors in the 1900s, noting the shank and hawse-pipe integration on ships, and cites Liberty ship anchors weighing 8,400 pounds with 135 fathoms of chain on the port side and 75 fathoms on the starboard, totaling 53,305 pounds. It also describes eye movements in reading, from early grade to college, noting forward hops and occasional regressions.

Soaking Potatoes Restores Moisture Before Peeling

To ease peeling, soak old wrinkled potatoes for about half an hour in cold water until they are covered. This helps restore moisture and reduces resistance when peeling.

Gasoline Use by Mechanized Division Reported

Eighteen thousand gallons of gasoline are consumed each hour for every mechanized division of the move, indicating high fuel demand and logistical needs across personnel and equipment.

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