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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1935
Page
8
A historical note on English and American Christmas dining contrasts with a proposed merry menu. It includes a shrimp appetizer, roast stuffed suckling pig, cranberry and pineapple ice, scalloped tomatoes, plum pudding, cheeses, nuts, and coffee, plus a detailed shrimp appetizer and cranberry pineapple ice recipe.
A festive guide to a traditional Christmas dinner with menus and recipes. Dishes include roast turkey with giblet gravy, mashed potatoes, Brussels sprouts, cranberry salad, plum pudding baked Alaska style, and a Christmas Bell Salad. Detailed steps describe poinsettia decorations for the plum pudding and a lemon sauce to pour over dessert.
U S Dept of Agriculture prices from Baltimore and Philadelphia show cattle, hogs, sheep, and poultry markets. Cattle active with steers up to 8.40, beef cows 3.50-6.50, vealers strong. hogs 10.40-10.65 for 120-210 lbs, turkeys 25-28 cents, chickens 18-23 cents, butter 3.1-3.9 per lb. Philadelphia and Chicago listings mirror mixed poultry and egg pricing, with hogs and cattle also active and varying by weight and grade.
Closing grain prices report shows wheat futures in December and May ranges, corn and oats bids, rye and barley figures, plus lard futures. Cash wheat in Chicago and assorted regional quotes in Baltimore and Winchester markets are listed with price per bushel and per barrel references.
The stock market showed limited strength with aviation and motor shares in focus. Bar silver declines affected only a few mines while cotton held firm and grains were mixed. bonds remained steady and foreign exchanges were narrow. Call money returned to 0.75 percent. In late quotes, Allied Chemical led with 150 1/4 and U S Steel at 45 1/2 among listed issues.
The Star lists daily market quotes for patent and flour sacks by bag size, crude grain prices, and mixed feed. Entries include cracked corn, shelled corn, corn meal, mids, scratch feed, egg mash, butter, and dairy products with varied per-bbl and bag rates.
Colonel Charles Lindbergh and his wife depart from New York aboard the Importer freighter, retaining American citizenship but planning to live in England for an extended period. He will continue as technical advisor to Pan American Airways. his Hauptmann trial testimony remains a recent, pivotal memory. They abandon the Hopewell estate High Field for child welfare work details are undisclosed.
George W. Barrett was convicted in Indianapolis of killing Nelson B. Klein a federal agent at College Corner Indiana on August 16. He faces a death sentence by hanging under the 1934 law transferring such cases to federal court with an execution date potentially before March 24, 1936, unless an appeal is granted.
A brief note credits Honolulu with the most stable day to night temperatures among tested sites. Researchers report only small noon to midnight variation, highlighting the city’s mild climate as exceptional.
Barbara Bell Pattern Book featuring Fall Designs is ready. Send fifteen cents today for your copy. Pattern No. 1738-B.
Describe a yoke style dress with a rectangular yoke, front vestee detail, high collar, gathered top, roomy sleeves, and a slightly flared skirt. Notes Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1738-B offered in sizes 14 through 42 with busts 32 to 42, 2½ yards needed for size 16. Includes order for Barbara Bell Pattern Book and 15 cent copy.
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