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Winter Canning Saves Fresh Food for War Time
Miss Mabel A Milhan county home demonstrator urged homemakers to can produce when market supplies are abundant and prices low to strengthen the home table and aid the war effort. She noted grapefruit and pumpkins are storable varieties and pointed to Belleums cookbooks now available for guidance on cooking chickens. In Portsmouth a drug store owner learned sailors buy pipe cleaners for hair curlers, a joke about heavy smoking by wives and sweethearts.
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Portsmouth
Britain