Southern Oregon News Review, Thursday, September H, 1949
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r o n itriic tlo n In u m inim um of tim e but
also provide a p u ich n a« Hat of m .ite rla la
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In moat lu m b er ynrrin m a te rln l for two
ci» lir a < in ba b ig h t foi l< i th in Ina
coat of one c h a ir purchased read y mode
Spinach Disclosed
As General Favorite
Consumption in 1949
To Top 180,000 Tons
FIRST AID
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AILING HOUSE
by Roger C. Whitman
Q U ESTIO N : Is there anything
I could put on my ulumlnum out­
door clothes line so thut black
sm udges can be kept off the
clothes? Even nfter thorough wip­
ing it is possible to rub “ b la ck ”
off the line.
Send 2flc for P a tte rn No. iWl G ard e n
C h a ir, to F'. in I-IIIM
P a tte rn C om pany.
l)e p t. W. P le a s a n tv ille , N . Y .
A N SW E R : After t h o r o u g h
cleaning, rinsing and drying, give
Whatever may be the generally
the line a coat of good spar v a r­
Milk Plant Workers
accepted idea to the contrary,
nish. To get an even coat, saturate
Americans like spinach. This year TF YOU would like nn attractive
Estim ated w orkers em ployed tn a piece of cheesecloth with the
they will eat about 180,000 tons of
set of lawn furniture we sug­ processing and delivering dairy varnish and wipe it on the wire.
the bright green leaf, a fact which gest “ Building It Y o u rself.” Best products total 250,00(1.
Since there will be a great deal
should concern most farmers. Con­
of friction, the varnish gradu ally
sumers will use spinach from their
will weur off, and the treatm ent
own gardens, bought over grocers’
must be repeated. Instead of all
counters as fresh greens, or in
this fussing, why not use a good
frozen or canned form.
cord clothesline, to be taken down
That 180.000-ton figure may be
and put aw ay when not in use?
that law enforcem ent w as a strict­
a conservative estimate, for it in­
H a s S e rv e d B u re a u
ly local problem and no business
cludes only the estimated size of
of
W ashington's bureaucrats.
the commercial crop. The figure
For P a s t 2 5 Y e a rs
is well under the quarter-million- I
In honor of his silver anniver­
how it pops
ton crops of recent food rationing
WASHINGTON, D. C .— It w as sary ns head man of the federal
years, but compared with prewar 25 years ago that John E Hoover, bureau of investigation, director
production, however, it shows, a c - ! a librarian turned law yer, took Hoover review ed the FB I story
cording to a National Geographic command of a run down police and told how it all began.
Society survey, that spinach is hold­ force whose officers could neither
It is a story of politics, good and
CHI
\
ing its own in national competition m ake a rrests nor c a rry guns.
bad, of on era that created a new AT I G V IO
IIT W H III
with pot-herb greens.
In a q uarter century, much has enforcem ent approach, and of a
As much spinach as the markets
crim inal punk with a m achine gun
happened.
will take is sold fresh. Last year,
A m erica's crim inal glossary has and a sm art wife who did a m il­
for example, 114,000 tons of spinach
i ' ve bin o ilin ' thing s
been
swelled by such term s as lion dollar publicity Job for the
were shipped to fresh markets from
FBI.
Above
all
it
is
the
biographi­
FER 5 0 YEARS WITH
coast to coast. The rest — about “ G-m an,” "G -h e at" and “ public cal tale of nn unimportant federal
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enem
y.”
The
era
of
gang
w
arfare
49,000 tons — matured for the most
em ploye who took nn unimportant
part when fresh markets were sup­ as a national ch aracteristic and appointment in 1924, and, without
kidnaping
as
a
big
tim
e
source
of
plied. It went to processors at
changing jobs, has becom e one of
prices lower than the fresh-market racket money have flowered and Washington’s and t h e nation's
faded
The
careers
of
“
Machine
level, and became the year’s pack
Gun” K elly, Dillinger and K arpis most potent figures.
— canned and quick frozen.
Texas' renowned Winter Garden have boomed in the news head­
area of huge truck crops leads the lines and ended at m orgue and
nation in producing spinach for prison gates.
Altitudes
And along the w ay, “ John E .”
fresh-market sale. Spinach leaves
has
become
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d
g
a
r”
and
the
Idaho altitudes ran ge from 708
grow best where soil is rich, water
is plentiful, weather is cool without sad sack police force of May 10, feet to 12,655 feet, which is the
frost, and days are short. The 1924. has blossomed into the pride height of the sum m it of Mt. Borah
Winter Garden country touching the of a nation which once m aintained in the Sawtooths.
Rio Grande 130 miles southwest of
San Antonio provides these condl
tions from November to April when C r o s s - S t it c h T o w e ls
most growing areas have too much
W i t h T h e s e D e s ig n s
frost
A sheep and goat ranging area
until 1920, the Winter Garden,
thanks to irrigation, now covers
five counties. It pours forth onions,
cabbages, potatoes, lettuce, spin­
ach, beets, peas and beans in late
winter when they bring top prices.
Eagle Pass on the Rio Grande,
Crystal City, and Carrizo Springs
are its busy centers of spinach
shipping in season. At Crystal City,
growers in 1937 erected a heroic-
size plaster statue of their special
hero, Popeye the Sailor.
Near Eagle Pass, one of the
biggest onion growers switched
gradually to spinach 20 years or
more ago. Riding on a national
trend to spinach, source of iron,
calcium, and vitamins A and C, he
increased plantings.
G-Man Hoover Scans Career
BOY!
Have your Meat Tender, Delicious, Juicy
(Set Reciptt Below)
M eat Magic
LYNN CHAMBERS’ MENU
<pHERE DOES SEEM to be
•Roast Leg of Lamb
’*' magical quality about meats
Mint Jelly
which are cooked to juicy, tender
Browned Potatoes
perfection. How
Cabbage Au Gratin
ever, it’s not a
Cloverleaf Rolls
mystic
magic
Butter and Jam
which all aspire
Grapefruit-Shredded Carrot
to, a n d f e w
Salad
a c h ie v e .
If
Beverage
th e re
is
Butterscotch Sundae
se c re t,
it’s
•Recipe Given
available to all.
It is no secret that you should
do give it a try. You’ll never go
have a good cut of meat with which
back to the old way because the
to start, if you want to have a de­ roasts are so much more delicious
licious cut to set on the table. But and juicy. Besides, who doesn't
once you have a good cut, do cook
want to get all the edible meal
it properly instead of ruining it. possible for their money?
This latter statement may sound
Pork Roast with Spicy Sauce
a bit far-fetched, but every day
(Serves 6)
there are thousands of women who
Fresh picnic shoulder
go to a great deal of trouble find­
Salt and pepper
ing a perfect roast, then cook it
2 small onions, minced
like a pot roast which is practically
1 tablespoon Worcester­
stewing it. Then, too, there are
shire sauce
other thousands who lose pounds
1 tablespoon sugar
of meat by using old-fashioned
W teaspoon paprika
methods such as high temperature
$4 cup vinegar
for “ browning” the m eat This is
54 cup water
not necessary because m e a t
2 tablespoons catsup
cooked at constant low tempera­
Have picnic shoulder boned and
ture will brown enough to be at­
tractive to the most discerning eye, rolled at the market. Season with
and will not shrink and lose juice salt and pepper. Place fat side up
on rack in an
as well as waste meat.
open
roaster.
If you have a covered roaster,
Roast
in
a mod-
resolve right now to discard the
e ra te
oven
cover and invest in a rack for a
(350°)
u
n til
roast. A true roast is not, at any
t h e r mometer
point during roasting, cooked with
__
registers
185°,
a cover. It should sit on a rack, fat
or allow 40-45
side up, at low to moderate tem­
Dehorning Spreads
perature in the oven, to roast per­ minutes per pound. Combine all
remaining ingredients in a sauce­
fectly.
How long should a roast be pan and cook for 5 minutes.
•Roast Leg of Lamb
cooked? The most accurate way of
(Serves 8-10)
determining this is to insert a meat
1
leg
of
lamb (5 pounds)
thermometer into the meat as you
1 teaspoon ginger
place it in the oven, and when the
1 clove garlic, if desired
temperature has reached its proper
Salt and pepper
point the roast is done. Insert the
14 cup grape jelly
thermometer through the center,
14 cup water
as deep into the meat as possible.
Wipe meat with damp cloth. Do
You may figure out the time to
roast by pounds, but this is not not remove fell, the thin, papery
Make
nearly so accurate, especially if covering over the meat.
you are cooking roast beef to med­ four gashes in the roast and in
sert a piece of garlic clove ir
ium rare.
each of them, if desired. Rub
ginger, salt and pepper into the
« T H E N PROPERLY PREPARED
meat. Place in roaster on rack,
"
corned beef can be a real
fat side up, and roast in a slow
delicacy. The meat is muscular, (300') oven until thermometer
and needs to be cooked long and registers 180° for well done lamb.
slowly for real tenderness, without During the last 20 minutes of
which it is not a delicacy by any cooking time, baste the meat with
manner of means. Here's a novel grape juice which has been melted
way to prepare it:
Movie makers may soon have
in the hot water. Remove garlic
Glazed Corned Beef
to raise their own cattle If they
before serving.
6-7 pounds corned beef
want to show them with horns,
Veal shoulder or breast may be
% cup canned fruit Juice
for dairymen and ranchers are
stuffed with the following to give
54 cup brown sugar
becoming convinced that horns
a v e r y tasty
10 whole cloves
can become costly liabilities.
roast. In roast­
Spiced peaches
Horned cattle often gore each
ing veal, use a
Wash corned beef under running
other and their attendants. The
slow oven (300’
water to remove all traces of brine.
latest equipment developed for
to 325’ and cook
Cover with cold water and bring
dehorning is this electric de­
until the ther­
to a boil. Drain and replace water.
horning iron. It consists of a
mometer regis­
Simmer, slowly, in a covered ket
300-watt soldering iron with a
tie for 414 to 5 hours or until meat ters 175’ , which is about 40 minutes
special tip having a hollow
can be pierced easily with a fork. to the pound.
cone point. After pre-heating
Raisin Stuffing
? dd more water if necessary.
for about 15 minutes, the iron
(For about 5 pound roast)
Drain meat and place on a rack
is applied over the horn button,
4 cups soft bread crumbs
in a roaster. Pour fruit juice over
with best results when the horn
14 cup melted fat
meat and sprinkle with brown
button is from % to % of an
1
teaspoon
salt
sugar. Stick with cloves. Bake in
inch high. The instrument
1 cup seedless raisins
a moderate oven (350°) for 14 hour.
kills the h o r n
cell
and
14 teaspoon pepper
Serve, garnished w i t h
spiced
cauterizes the skin around
Combine all ingredients and stuff
peaches.
the horn button. In about
lightly into meat, allowing room
five weeks the scab, formed by
I n expansion. Or, place stuffing to
the operation, dries up and falls
TJAR D AS IT MAY BE for you to the side of the meat or in a casser­
off,
taking the horn with It.
try roasting meat at low ole and baste with Juices from
The electric dehofning iron can
and constant temperature, if you’ve meat. If you cook stuffing sepa­
be plugged into a 115-volt AC
followed other ways in the past, rately, bake for 30 to 40 minutes.
circuit.
LYNN SAYS:
Brains, after pre-cooking, make
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Know Cooking Tricks
For Variety Meats
Seldom-used lamb liver takes on
creole style when it’s braised with
some chopped fresh or canned
tomatoes, green pepper and a dash
of curry powder. Add some crum­
bled bacon for flavor.
Pre-cooked sweetbreads may be
sauteed in butter with mushroom
caps and served on top of toasted
triangles of bread with a strip of
bacon for an exciting luncheon
dish.
a delicious dish when dipped in
seasoned flour, then browned in
fat and serve w i t h
creamy
scrambled eggs.
Hearts need a lot of long slow
cooking to make them tender. Veal
hearts are especially good when
filled with prune stuffing, then
braised.
To shorten the cooking time for
heart, cut in in cubes and brown
in hot fat. Then fold into tomato
sauce used for spaghetti and bake
the whole casserole for 30 minutes
to the
Tires, Shoes Can Spread
Many Ills Among Swine
Truck tires and farmers’ shoes
can spread hog cholera, erysipelas
and other acute swine diseases.
This caution, urged by the Amer­
ican foundation for animal health,
also pointed out that hog cholera
is again on the upswing throughout
the United States. Only by strict pre­
cautions, sanitary measures and
vaccination can it be curbed, the
foundation said.
WO I V — Buy 3 packages
at a time. Keep it handy on
your pantry shelf. Stays
strong and active— always
right there when you want it.
3 times as many women
p,«forFlEISCHMANH'S YEAST