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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1957
Page
12
Fourth of July recipes for Barbecued Ham Slice Hungarian Cabbage Slaw and Bananas in Foil to cook outdoors. Includes simple sauce mix steps and picnic packing notes with optional variations and serving guidance for outdoor dining.
A health column warns diphtheria remains dangerous as cases decline. It urges routine toxoid boosters for babies and yearly boosters thereafter, noting adults may still be susceptible and immunity weakens without periodic vaccination.
A housewife from Indiana asks how to find talents she believes she lacks. The piece encourages recognizing hidden aptitudes, noting talent appears in everyday tasks, and suggests 1) accept you have a talent and search for it, 2) spot the talent in daily acts, 3) list loved tasks and kin requests to find common threads, 4) write wild ideas and pursue public library resources to explore interests.
The column urges a practical approach to seize opportunities and stresses attention to details in writing. It notes possible job advancement and rising finances fueled by favorable planetary vibrations, with hints of recognition in October and strong social activity in August and September.
A bumper catalog of vinyl sponge sets in multiple colors priced at 39 cents, a two foot solid copper tea kettle for 6.95, new shower curtain patterns in several colors at 9.95, men’s barber shop themed curtains at 6.95, matching window curtains, a foldable grocery cart at 5.98, a free booklet The Eight Hour Day for Women, ten ounce copper clad stainless steel casseroles in sets of two for 7.50, an oven thermometer 2.89, and a Spirit of St Louis plastic model kit at 1.50.
A safety bulletin notes summer hazards for young children including swollen streams farm dangers poisons and insecticides at home and on farms. It warns of aspirin misuse and risky open areas and urges vigilant supervision and clear refusals to allow unsafe behavior.
The article urges men to use tanning lotion and sun protection, noting men have thinner protective skin and can burn easily. It advises gradual sun exposure, covering hair, and wearing sunglasses to prevent squint lines, stressing sun safety for men as well as women.
A quick dessert pairs scoops of ice cream with jelly roll slices and fresh raspberries. A Brussels sprouts dish with sautéed mushrooms and toasted almond slivers elevates a plain vegetable into a flavorful plate.
A concise aphorism notes that thoughtful answers take time and urges concern for the long term. It reflects on spending life in the future and echoes caution from C. F. Kettering about prudent thinking and planning.
Pack soap flakes or detergent for keeping lingerie fresh while traveling. Wrap small amounts in paper and seal with tape, then tuck in your suitcase wherever there’s room.
Colonial era dishes adapted for 1957 American table include beef a la mode with brisket, horseradish relish, and jellied beef aspic. The menu features asparagus cream soup, potato salad, corn on the cob, cottage cheese pie, strawberries, and beverages, with detailed steps and measurements.
The guide urges meticulous hygiene for outdoor meals with tips like two jars of soapy and clear water, paper towels, and soapy washcloths. It advises brushing grill racks, prewashing pots, using plastic dinnerware, rinsing dishes in a brook, and wearing washable clothes to handle grass stains and soot.
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