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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1926
Page
2
A cooking column presents To Apricot Dumplings by Mrs DeGraf, detailing a quick dessert method. The recipe combines flour, shortening, milk, and apricot puree rolled into a rectangle, cut, and boiled. Lemon sauce with brown sugar and lemon rind completes the serving.
Mrs DeGraf presents es Ay Pineapple Too Hawaiian Pineapple Pudding a simple dessert featuring rice and pineapple. Cook one cup rice with two cups water then fluff with salt and rest. Cool then fold in grated pineapple whipped cream and powdered sugar before serving in sherbet cups.
A new device that registers oven heat is now on the market. It attaches easily to most glass oven doors and eliminates guesswork in baking and roasting.
Brazil has resigned as a member of the League of Nations council where she held a non permanent seat. W J Sears won the Democratic nomination for Florida's fourth district by 620 votes over Ruth Bryan Owen who will contest the primary. Count Bethlen was slapped by Ivan de Justh in the League building in Geneva as Justh claimed Bethlen misrepresented Hungary. The House judiciary committee rejected a measure to curb state police use in federal enforcement of prohibition. In New York the church and stage groups formed the church and drama association to purify the legitimate stage. Mayor Walker urged legal action to clean up Broadway. Astounding charges of corruption in the Pennsylvania Republican primary were raised regarding Allegheny county and votes for Pinchot. 89th birthday observed for Mrs. Lou Vines at Sweetwater with family and friends and music by W S Farthing’s choir.
Progressive citizens in Wilkes and neighboring counties organize a fair association for Wilkes Watauga Ashe and Alleghany. J P Carrico of Galax Va may manage the fair. Plan calls for sixty subscribers of 100 each to form a strong base. Ground fence and grandstand refurbished, armory to be used as exhibit hall, keeping capital needs low. A county fair is seen as a real asset and indications point to a worthwhile fair this fall.
Lost item describing a dentist's auto emblem from a car radiator. Request to return to Dr J M Gaither in Boone North Carolina with a reward offered. Also a separate for sale notice for breeding cocks and hatching eggs from Oak Grove Poultry Farm in Boone North Carolina dated May 13, 1931.
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