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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1936
Page
6
A brownie recipe lists eggs sugar butter and chocolate with flour nuts and vanilla. Heat melt mix cool then bake twenty minutes in a shallow pan until crusty on outside and moist inside.
The Postum Company invites readers to request a full week’s supply of Postum at no cost. The ad promises a healthful product and appeals to readers to write for the free trial. A quoted aphorism by F. W. Robertson appears, noting self-detected vice, lending a reflective aside to the ad section.
Today many urge stomach alkalizing to ease acid indigestion nausea and gas after meals. Take Phillips Milk of Magnesia liquid or tablets about three minutes after eating. relief is quick, usually within minutes. Each tablet equals a teaspoon Tina. Only 25 cents at drug stores.
A St Louis Post-Dispatch writer notes Thanksgiving football parallels with ancient Maya customs. Tulane researchers describe Maya harvest rites at Chichen Itza featuring a field game, earth gods, and sacred sacrifices. The rite blends harvest thanks with sport, ancient and modern, lasting in some Mexican communities today.
A devotional verse listing gratitude for moon and stars, home, dreams, friends, senses, seasons, books, music, sun, hills, children's hands, and life, with a final plea to be kept thankful to God. The poem emphasizes intimate ties, rural imagery, and enduring appreciation.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer recommends selection, seasoning, consistency, and quantity for Thanksgiving dressings. Bread forms the base with dry cubes. for large turkeys use 2.5 to 3 pounds of bread, smaller birds 1.75 to 2 pounds, and under 1 pound for tiny birds. Various add ins include celery, oysters, mushrooms, chestnuts, and giblets. oyster and giblet versions differ. Mushroom and chestnut dressings are offered, plus a rice and prune stuffing for duck or goose, flavored with butter, stock, prunes, and salt, simmered slowly until tender.
A historical note says Sarah J. Hale, editor of Godey's Lady's Book, urged the tradition that Thanksgiving be observed on the last Thursday of November and inspired President Lincoln to issue the proclamation in response to her pleas.
Andrew Jackson declined to sanction Thanksgiving as a presidential holiday, labeling it "that Yankee holiday" and refusing involvement in the traditional observance. The remark reflects early 19th century attitudes toward the holiday and its regional associations.
The Barbara Bell fall pattern book offers three patterns for home sewers. Pattern 1818 is a versatile mature figure frock in sizes 36 to 52, with a draped collar and pockets. Pattern 1984, a princess frock in sizes 14 to 42, features panels and a fitted waist. Pattern 1910, an adorable apron for children ages 2 to 8, requires limited fabric. Send 15 cents for the book or 15 cents per pattern.
Quick kitchen tips cover preventing crust on cooked cereal by pouring cold water before refrigerating. A pumice and ammonia paste cleans fireplace bricks, drying then scrubbing with warm soapy water. Salt enhances pumpkin sauce flavor. Prunes stuffed with celery and nuts become a tempting salad and can garnish chops roasts or steaks.
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