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Newspaper
Woodbridge Leader
Location
Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1927
Page
3
The text offers kitchen guidance on serving raisins with cereals and drying fruit, plus dietary advice for a growing teen. It covers calorie needs for a 14 year old, milk and eggs in meals, daily activity budgeting, and quick fruit gelatin dessert prep with gelatin, lemon juice, and fruit juice flavors.
Mrs G Von Hoff of Hoboken spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs A Janke on Harding avenue. J Runtz of New York visited relatives on Harding avenue. Pauline Stelton’s engagement is announced by Mr and Mrs William Fatherby of Lincoln Highway. Visitors from New York City included Mr and Mrs H Ericson and son Berman at L Farber’s on Harding avenue. Miss Dorothy Whalen of Astoria, L I, stayed with Iselin residents on Iselin Boulevard. Henry street residents form a water company and appoint officers W R Hayes president Notnale vice president J Kromerts secretary treasurer. Iselin Chemical Hook and Ladder Company members attended a Firemen’s Association meeting at New Market N J. Miss Margaret Janke hosted friends on Harding avenue with music and refreshments. Other weekend visits noted by locals with Rutherford and Woodbridge appearances. Memorial Day parade involved local fire department and boy scouts. a dance at Iselin fire house yielded a prize for Loretta Labaso. Editorial quips from other papers follow.
Exclusive from LUCIEN LELONG notes a growing trend among fashion leaders to abandon pearls with sports clothes. After wartime shortages, women wore ancestral pearl necklaces with all outfits, but now a shift toward alternative ornaments emerges, including gold plated jewelry, silver, and faux materials like tortoise shell and amber.
A reader Dandy seeks advice on dating a man from a troubled home where his father drinks. Mrs. Lee advises telling the mother, introducing the suitor, and planning honesty about the home situation while considering the impact on children and family dynamics.
A new rear vision mirror for taxis, developed by an inventor and backed by New York patent attorneys, promises to increase taxi proposals in the metropolis. It allegedly lets drivers see behind without revealing occupants, widely viewed as restoring living room privacy and potentially emboldening riders.
Peter a 412 year old black cat famous among U S tourists for drinking red wine from a plate is dead. The feline spent eight of twelve years in the Savoy Hotel cellars where a wine cellarer trained him to drink. Jock a Sealyham and another cellar mate mourn the loss.
A household cook notes seasonal menus and offers a Dutch Pineapple Cake recipe using fresh or canned pineapple. The feature includes Veal Steak with Tomato Sauce and Boiled New Potatoes, plus a Combination Salad and serving suggestions for tea or coffee. It emphasizes adapting menus to seasons and using fresh produce.
Lemon and salt make a simple stain removing mix. Rub on rust stains and sun exposure helps, then rinse with clear water. Lemon juice and salt on soft cloth removes stains from marble and piano keys with brief application.
Avenel residents and guests filled a busy weekend with visits and trips ranging from Niagara Falls to Budd Lake. Christine Glass of Rutherford joined the Lance family in George Street while many others journeyed to Elmira Yonkers Rahway Philadelphia and New York.
Elizabeth North of New York City seeks to become a theatrical producer after years as secretary to a prominent agent and as stage manager for Broadway. She plans an intensive summer course in interior decoration and architecture applied to the stage to gain technical mastery and develop artistic concepts. Her mother was an actress and North has long studied stage craft and traveled with productions.
The article urges pre purchase investigation for brick versus frame homes. It argues a competent mason contractor can show brick costs are close to frame, with durability beauty and lower upkeep. A compact small-family brick design from Ohio is described with porch sun room balcony and ample rooms.
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