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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1973
Page
3
Home cooks share festive favorites for stocking stuffers and gifts including Snowball Dainties, Christmas Carrot Currant Cookies, Sour Cream Frosting, Chocolate Haystacks, Mexican Chocolate Mocha Nog and Mocha Nog. Recipes list ingredients, bake times, and yield details suitable for holiday gatherings.
A humorous reflection on mothers of young children fed up with household chaos. The author jokes about talking to inanimate objects and the struggle to converse intelligently when surrounded by kids and constant noise. The piece uses vivid, comedic examples of domestic life and the stress of communication in a child centered world.
A satirical look contrasts child chatter with adult remarks about TV news and everyday requests. The piece recalls humorous lines about Kool Aid, pets, and a Mary Proctor doll needing a talking back. It ends with a brisk escape to the utility room.
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