Camp Fire Girls Bake Biscuits From Soya Flour Mix
Instructions from a cooking school show Camp Fire Girls using Mather Sears led by the Iowa Southern Utility Company preparing meals on the three anys. Ingredients include sifted soya flour all-purpose flour baking powder salt shortening milk. Method: sift dry, cut in shortening, add milk, mix, knead, roll to half inch, cut shapes, bake sixteen minutes at four hundred degrees yields sixteen biscuits.
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Mather Sears
Iowa Southern Utility Company
Old-Time Bakery Formula Verses for Cakes Puddings and Muffins
A fragmented collection of vintage kitchen recipes describes cupcake batter and baking, orange custard pudding, orange sections dessert, and muffins. It lists measurements, ingredients like flour milk and eggs, baking temperatures and times in a period style, with notes on serving warm with cream or cinnamon and varying substitutions.
Spiced Bran Cookies Bake From Applesauce Mix
Sift flour and spices and salt. Cream shortening and sugar, add egg and beat well. Add soda to applesauce, then alternately mix dry ingredients with applesauce. Fold in raisins and shredded bran. Drop teaspoons on greased sheets, two inches apart. Bake 10 minutes at 376 degrees. Yields eight dozen cookies.
Creamy Macaroni Loaf And Steamed Cabbage Carrots
A vintage recipe card describes a macaroni loaf with milk bread crumbs parsley and cheese baked in a loaf dish and cooled before slicing. It also gives a simple shredded cabbage and carrot side with butter and seasonings simmered until tender.
Mrs Earnest Ward and Nancy Visit in Raymond Rich Home
Mrs Earnest Ward and daughter Nancy visit her mother Mrs Mary Stewart and sister Mrs Raymond Rich in Noble. Other notes list Cedar Falls visits, school term returns, and weekend gatherings among local families and church youth at Pulaski and Mt Pleasant.
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Mrs. Earnest Ward
Nancy
Raymond Rich
Vernon W. Frey
Noble
Earnest Ward
Kansas City
Mary Stewart
Joe Resechiy
Cedar Falls
Alice
Alice Hunt
Mt. Pleasant
Nellie Loder
Wayland
J. R. Kauffman
Wiliam Conrad
Noah Wyse
Lee Swartzendruber
Arlene Swartzendruber
University Hospital
Long City
Lee Swartzencruber
Wauneta
Barbara Schlatter
Mary Krabill
Fannie Christner
Joe Zook
Ed Zook
Kalona
Georgia Humble
Trenton
John Gartick
Watuieta Kauffman
Chris Garric
Olds
Susan
Waidryn Reschig
Elder Church
Pulaski
Roupert
Treva Bontrager
Lucille
Daniel Graber
David Allen Graber
Ronald Johnson
Max Graber
Paul Martin
Meizker
Edith
Marguerite Roth
Peoria
Ill
Orle Miller
Ina Mae Froyenberger
Myrtle
Washington
Otto Frey
Vernon
Noah Widmer
Kathryn Widmer
Burlington
Lizzie Widmer
Harlan
Wilbur Wenger
Home Baked Breads and Dishes From Simple Pantry
Instructions outline multiple old fashioned recipes using common pantry items. One details making a quick bread with oats and molasses, another covers hamburger patties with potatoes and onion cooked in milk, a third offers peach slices baked with brown sugar and lemon juice, plus a crumble topping with butter. The text includes measurements for flour sugar oats molasses milk and seasonings, plus optional walnuts.
Insurance costs linked to lighting and safety conditions
A national insurance broker notes rising premiums may stem from poorer lighting and more accidents at some firms. It suggests upgrading with modern lighting, reflective paints, better nails, ceilings, and doors to improve safety and reduce costs.
Women Military Nurses in Colonial War Efforts
In early American history women served as nurses for the Continental Army. From 1776 onward devoted mothers wives and sisters of the ragged Continentals cared for wounded Washington's troops. They scrubbed floors made beds tended provisions and prepared meals. Their pay was about 25 dollars for ten weeks plus rations.
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Miltary
Washington
Finnish Americans in the United States
The 1940 census shows over 280000 people born in Finland or of Finnish descent living in the United States.
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United States
Finland
Processing apples for long term storage
The guide explains peeling coring and cutting apples into pieces. Soak in a salt and vinegar bath to prevent darkening, rinse, then steam or boil in a light syrup until clear. Pack hot and process in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes or bake with hot liquid for 10 minutes or make applesauce and process 10 minutes.
Five Indiana Counties Dominate Property Taxes 1933 1942
A Taxpayers Research association study from Fort Wayne shows five counties containing Indianapolis Fort Wayne Gary South Bend and Evansville paid over 40 percent of Indiana’s property taxes during 1933 to 1942. The state had 92 counties and the decade total approached one billion dollars.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
Gary
South Bend
Evansville
Taxpayers Research Association of
Plastic’s share in planes battleships and projectiles
The article notes that eighty percent of plastics produced today go into planes and ships with thousands of plastic parts. It highlights high temperature tolerance from 130 degrees to 30 below and precision engineered projectiles.
Ill son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Wenger ill six weeks
Old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wenger has been ill with rheumatic fever for six weeks and shows little improvement. Vera Reschly visited her parents near Crawfordsville for several days last week. Mrs Barbara Schlatter remains on the sick list.
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Ralph Wenger
Vera Reschly
Harry Reschly
Crawfordsville
Barbara Schlatter
Birthday wishes glow for local families and service member
A birthday note items a one year old Thomas Wert son of Mr and Mrs Wilber Wast of West Chester. Staff Sergeant Eugene Wade Chalupa serving in Italy marks a birthday today as son of Mr and Mrs Cha lupa. Congratulations extend to Rodney Davis Harold Briley formerly of Washington Jimmy Rich of Mr and Mrs Ed Rich Mrs Dow Bishop Pilotburg Barbara Jane Redlinger Myrtle Brannen and Hilton Coon of Haskins.
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Thomas Wert
Eugene Wade Chalupa
Italy
Edward Chalupa
Rodney Davis
Harold Briley
Washington
Jimmy Rich
Ed Rich
Dow Bishop
Pilotburs
Barbara Jane Redlinger
Myrtle Brannen
Hilton Coon
Haskins
Janet Robertson Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Janet Robertson of Crawfords ville observes her seventh birthday with a party for her young friends today.
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Janet Robertson
Crawfordsville
Dill Family Annual Reunion at Sunset
The Dill families held their annual reunion at Sunset Park on Sunday with a noon picnic including ice cream. An afternoon program featured a history reading by Mrs. Raymond Herr and a 1945 officers election.
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Dill
Sunset Park
Genbr Rouge
Raymond Herr
Milo Weaver
Oren Palmer
Glenn Palmer
Cloyee Dill
Henry Miller
John Dil
Patsy Richardson
Lorrine Marsh
Edward Miller
Keota
Ferry Palmer
Forest Green
Harold Palmer
Cloyce Dennis
Ruth
Ronald Dill
Owen Palmer
Glen Palmer Doyie Palmer
Cloyce Dill
Wilbur West
West Chester
Earl Dill
Carrie Dill
Mae Smith
Amos Weaver
Elmer Kiene
Ralph Herr
Wileys Host Rosemary Club Evening At Home
Mr and Mrs Charles Wiley entertained members of the Rosemary club and their husbands at their northeast of town home. Bridge was played at four tables with high score prizes awarded to Mrs John Cherry and Earl Galloway. Refreshments followed served by Mrs Cherry and Mrs Dell Walker.
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Charles Wiley
Rosemary Club
John Cherry
Earl Galloway
Cherry
Dell Walker
Lorntain Kupper Cautions Against Pinning Rubber Straps
Lorntain Kupper warns never to pin through the rubber part of a strap or garter or the garment itself even briefly. The guidance stresses avoiding damage and maintaining fabric integrity.
Messer Families Reunion Ends With Farewell to WAVES Recruit
Messer families held a Sunset park reunion with a noon cooperative dinner. The event served as a farewell for Mrs. Francis Haney who is joining the WAVES and departing for Hunter College in New York. Attendees included the Loder, Lyons, Farrier, Barnes, Benell, Messer, TeBockhorst, and Payne families from Davenport Wayland Mt. Pleasant Hedrick Brighton and Oakley.
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Messer
Sunset Park
Francis Haney
The
WAVES
Hunters College
N.Y
Harry Payne
Wallace Loder
Davenport
Clark Loder
Wayland
Pete Lyons
Mt. Pleasant
Archie Farrier
Jessie Barnes
Brighton
Donald Benell
Hedrick
E. H Messer
Earl Moran
Paul Benell
Paul TeBockhorst
Donald Messer
Kermit Payne
Oakley Payne
Family Dinner Honors Furloughing Sergeant Manfold
Staff Sergeant Francis Mangold on furlough from the Aleutians was guest of honor at a family dinner hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs J S Mangold at 822 North Iowa Avenue. Attending were Sister Mary Janet and Sister Mary Fausta of Mercy Hospital Davenport, Li lah Mangold Janet Kay and other Mangold relatives and friends.
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Francis Mangold
Aleutian Islands
J. S. Mangold
North
Iowa Avenue
Mary Janet
Mary Fausta
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Lilah Mangold
Janet Kay
Ilinois
Leo Manfold
Maxine
Joe McGraw
Don McClure
Philip
Sylvia Ann
Patsy Marie
Peter Witting
Rosa Henke
Widowed Women Outnumber Widowed Men Twice Over
The death rate lowers the male population and widowed men often remarry younger single women, leading to a higher count of widowed women.
Club Meets with Mrs Klopfenstein
Mrs Anna Klopfenstein hosted the Social club yesterday afternoon with eight members present. The club president presided at a brief business meeting. The remainder of the afternoon was social with refreshments served by Mrs Frank Mayhew. The hostess for the next meeting will be announced later.
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Anna Klopfenstein
Klopfenstein
Frank Mayhew
Inexpensive Insecticides Useon Vegetables Warned
Calcium arsenate and arsenate of lead are cheap stomach poisons for chewing insects. Safe on potatoes cucumbers and tomatoes until fruit set and on young plants. Do not use on broccoli cauliflower or leafy vegetables unless thoroughly washed. May injure bean foliage.
United States Holds World’s Largest Oil Reserves
The United States retains the globe’s largest oil resources with 17 billion barrels of proved reserves.
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United States
Youre Not Too Old To Feel Young Tromone promotes renewed vitality
A drug advertisement claims Tromone blends vitamins and hormones to restore vitality for middle aged men. It promises renewed zest and enjoyment and urges following label directions. Sold by Geo L McDaniel, Druggist, and drug stores nationwide.
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Hamburger
Klein's
Klein
By Ruth Foster
Strass
Wileys Are
Lorntain Kupper
Messer Families
F. Mangold
Penwene
Wiecadthor
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