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Port Perry Star (1907-), 18 Sep 1952, p. 5

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Use All The Pig Except The Grunt. J EY seasing efforts to use all of the cow but the" moo, and all of the Pig. but the grunt, ent by-products, cows 27, and shéep - 2 y _ are those now being used in medi- sine, "for thousands of the nation's sick by reclaiming life-giving miracle drugs from animal glands and in- ternal organs. 2 from the pancreas and in the thisty -years since its discovery it has been "used .by millions of people suffer- - ing from diabetes. : anaemia, cholesterol for the pre- paration of Vitamin D, .mones, shock and. asethma, surgical su- tures, pepsin, and cortisone all be- Jong to the great family of by- products that come from cattle, pigs and sheep. growth in the brain, is the. most important of all the medical re- sources that come from the slaugh- ter-house. this gland are still startling stien- tists. Its front section holds hor- - monies that speed up growth, stim-, ulate sexual function, help us to breathe, ' which is invaluable for ensuring safe child-birth, mulates the digestion after an op- eration, drug," "Cortisone." pictures at 'MGM swears to the truth of this story. Lassie had _ "evidently three or four days and her trainer "decided that what she needed was a dose of castor oil. Unfortunately, no way could be found .to make The meat industey is making un- er "Pigs yield as many.as 31 differ- Most "spectacular by- products Science has ended despair Insulin is one of them, It comes Liver extracts for the cure of sex hor-- adrenalin "used. to treat The pituitary gland, a 'tiny The _miracles contained inside The back part tontains a drug Another drug sti- . "wonder Anothér is the ' "WASTED EFFORT A producer of one of the Lassie "been off her feed for Lassie 'take it. "three assistants. spent---a full hour devising tricks to lure Lassie into swallowing the medicine, but she was too smart to fall for them, and some other remedy would have to be sought. Just then the bottle of | .., castor oil slipped out of the grasp - ~ of the" man who was holding it 'and - crashed on the floor. trainer was just about to upbraid- him for his clumsiness when Lassie calmly. strolled over the spot and - "licked the bottle; * «pe .about Lassie has been in circula- tion lately. They say the president - of - the studio came to watch a scene being filmed one day and that two weeks for barking in his face. Red Hands--One of the stainless iteel hands, which Soviet sources way will be fitted to. a giant slock on Moscow's * Palace of Science, is examined by a Rus- wan workman. Electric 4 he hands will render the 20- 'on "timepiece . visible from a ars and the vase you want to use has too wide a mouth to hold them: __hrmly, just cridscross its opening- . with transparent tape. Then you ran insert separate posies and they will stand with dighity, graceful bouquet. The trainer and it was. .finally decided that The up- the entire contents of Incidentally, Shother rumor Lassie was suspended for ulbs on distance at night. . FOR BOUQUETS - When you have: 'just a few flow: making a of | From a. a great: many Ei peas countries we -have imported the secret. of miaking their -favorife delicacies, but few of these have 4ained wider "popularity -- in our "cities at least--than Danish pastry. But even the best. versions produced by restaurants "and commercial bakeries here usually lack some- 'thing . of the buttery tenderness which marks the erisp, tender sort baked'in Denmark--as any traveller . to that land will testify. * * * Danish pastry admittedly in- volves quite a bit of time and effort in its proper preparation. As a " matter of fact Danish housewives themselves buy the pastry. oftener than they bake it. But for some special occasion--such as that late Sunday breakfast--it's well worth .thé ~ bother; especially if you use - this somewhat simplified version of the recipe used in Denmark, which has been devised by.Mrs. Ruth P. Casa-Emellos, home economist of . The New York Times, * * * Although the dougli used is of the ordinary yeast type, it is greatly enriched by the butter spread on it while being rolled out. It is the repeated rolling and folding of the © mixture, together with the dottings of butter between the layers, that make the finished pastry sp delight: fully Haky, * * = DANISH PASTRY "14 teaspoon salt V4 cup sugar - Ci 134 cups butter ; 14 cup scalded milk <3 1 package or 1 cake yeast . (active dry or compressed) 14 cup warm water, lukewarm ---....for.compressed- yeast ---- 1 egg, beaten 3 cups sifted enriched flour,' approximately. (1) Add salt, sugar and one- fourth cup butter to-scalded milk. Cool to lukewarm. : (2) Sprinkle or crumble yeast into water and stir till dissolved. (3) . Combine milk and yeast mixture and add egg (4) Add and stir in abot half the flour. Beat till smooth. Add and stir in enough more flour to make a soft dough.' " (5) Turn out on a floured board "and_knead till smooth and elastic. Place in a greased bowl, grease ~ surface and let stand in a warm _ place (80 to 85 degrees .F.) tilt double in bulk. (6) Punch down and refrigerate - one hour. (7) Roll dough into a rectangle about one-half inch thick. Dot two- thirds of the dough with one-third of remaining cup butter. Fold dough in thirds, beginning with unbutter- ed portion. This makes three lay- ers. 8) Repeat. step No. 7 twice. Re- and butter are too soft for easy handling, Chill the finished dough - one-half hour or overnight. 9) If dough has chilled overnight, let stand at room temperature till soft enough for rolling. Roll and shape as directed ifi following sug gestions or as desired. (10) Place on greased: baking sheets and let rise till double in size. To glaze, brush with a beaten egg which has been 'blended with one-fourth cup milk and one tea- spoon sugar. (11) Bake in a hot oven "(400 "degrees F.) till well-browned, about twenty: minutes, If desired, frost with confectioners' twelve to sixteen pastries. EE * * there "In Denmark is a great "variation: in the, manner of shaping the 'buns and in their fillings, Here . are a few. of the many ways in' which the pastry may be formed, also recipes for a few of the most popular fillings, dane Andrews inch ~frigerate- at any time that dough | TT "school, icing. Yield: . HOW TO SHAPE PANISH : "PASTRIES Cock's Combs: Roll dough -to one-fourth 'inch and spread. with a paste made" by' créaming equal measure of butter and sugar. Cut into four-inch "squares. Place a spoonful of filling across center, moisten edges, fold into a rectangle and press edges to seal. Cut four or five deep slashes in scaled edge. Let rise, brush with glaze and bake. Spandauers: Roll dough to one- fourth inch, spread with paste made by creaming equal measure of butter and sugar. Cut in four- inch squares. Place filling in center. Fold corners to cemter and press down. Let rise, brush with glaze and bake. Drop a teaspoon of jelly in center of each and ice. Filled Triangles: Roll dough to one-fourth inch. Spread with filling and fold in thirds. Cut into four- squares and then cut each square into two triangles. Let rise, glaze, bake and frost. Filled Rounds: Cut large funds of dough which has been rolled to one-fourth inch, Place filling across "center, raise opposite sides of dough . and overlap at center. Press to seal." Let rise, apply glaze and bake. Frost, if. desired. F Filled Figure Eights: Cut rolled . dough into finger-wide strips, twist . into coils and shape into 8's, S's or rounds. Let rise, glaze, fill. centers and bake. : *¥- 0% * " CHEESE FILLING 1 cup cottage cheese, sieved 114 tablespoons flour iy 114 tablespoons sweet or sour cream 2 eggs, separated 14 cup sugar Ah] --1.tablespoon- butter;- melted vi teaspoon vanilla or grated lemon rind 3 tablespoons currants or - _ raisins : 14 cup chopped blanched almonds. (1) Mix «cheese, flour, cream, egg yolks and sugir--Add butter and vanilla_and mix till smooth. Add - currants -and Aionds, 2) Fold in ®ecaten cgg whites: Yield: two cups. - * * * PRUNE FILLING Grind sor chop one cup pitted and drained cooked prunes-and-one- half cup cooked apricots or raisins. Add. one-half cup dry berad or cake crumbs and one-fourth cup honey. Heat, stirring constantly, till well blended. If too thin, add more crumbs, if too thick, #add lemon juice. Ts * * * ALMOND PASTE FILLING Cream together one-half cup each butter and sugar. Add and blend in one cup almonds, 'ground, SPY STUFF In a "top-secret" Nazi espionage where the eream of the German "secret service operatives received final instructions, the fac- ulty included a Herr Linz. His particular job consisted of teaching the little nicéties of behaviour that would enable his proteges to min- gle freely in English society, pass as onc-hundred-per-cent Britishers, ° and send back vital information to Berlin. One of his last-minute tips: always was this: "Open an .atcount at a well-known bank, and 'acci- dentally' drop the book before ac- quaintances. This 'will reassure them as to both your social status and your financial responsibil? A great many of Herr Lin |S pupils succeeded in reaching Lon- don, but every one of them was apprehended before sending a sin- gle vital message home. The .drop- ping of a bank book was a little signal arranged between the Bri- tish secret service and Tits highly regarded 'agent, instructor Linz. The Pearlies Are Comin Resplonden In thelr pearl button-covered duds, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Matthews watch as a London bus is unloaded In New York. Leaders of London costermongers, the Matthews will take part In a good-will tour during. which three ; of the double-deckers will ecver 2000, miles. - ~ i _souri, Cancer Attillery--Looking thraugh a plols" glass water tank, two feet thick, we see a nurse, acting as a model, lying beneath the world's largest radium therapy unit. The huge device, which "tontains one-fortieth of the world's supply of radium, is used primarily for the treatment of cancer. or "Fantastic Sums-- Spent On Tombs Willie Moretti, 2 Ere York gangster who, was killed recently, left most elaborate arranggments for his own funeral. He was ried in full dress made by an expensive tailor, ~}--and-~his--bronze-- constructed 'to his own order long before he met his. death, cost over . five thousand dollars. Many people would consider $300,000 a fantastic sum to spend on a tomb. Yet when the heirs -~of-the late -Alfred Irenee du Pant € were informed that it was the "first 'bequest in their relative's will they thought it a trifling amount com- pared with the millions he eft. So the 'armament king of Wil-' ington, Delaware, Was given a _con- crete and granite tomb 210 feet high (about half as high -as .St. Paul's -Cathedral),--with a tower on which: an .arrangement of flashing "beacon lights and a carillon of bells was installed. . A lift built to accommodate six passengers carried top. = John Milburn Davis, of Hiawa- tha, Kansas, began building his tomb long before he_died. When his "wife died in 1915, people of the town in which he lived hoped he would perpctuate her memory © by presenting a school, hospital or park to the community. : Instead, Mr. mit, devoting all his money to building a tomb for his wife and himself. ki NEWSPAPER STUFF Three good newspaper are going the rounds, Joe Williams "recalls the dodge of a lazy column- ist on th eold- Telegraph who took a long editorial of Arthur Bris- bane's and reprinted it word for word in his own column, contribut- ing one original sentence at the end. It read, "What on earth does Brisbane mean by all this?" Cosmopolitan's promotion: shark, M. I advanceman named Flanagan who dropped in to a small-town ncws- paper officé and asked the cost of: Wa full;page ad. "One hundred said the editor, "And a half- page?" Onc hundred bucks." And . a quarter-page?" One hundred bucks." "Your rates aren't very clastic," commented the exasperat- ~ed-cireus- mat culate them:" "That's easy," editor assured him. "Your show is due here on July 12th, I've got the only paper in town, and' on the 13th I've got a note due for exactly one hundred bucks." During Mark Twain's carly days in the newspaper business in Mis- bucks, received a letter from a subscriber stating that hie had found a spider in his paper, and asking if this was : an omen of good or bad luck. Lwain replied, "Finding a: spitler" in your paper is nicither good luck nor bad. The spider was merely looking over ~our paper to sce which merchant , was not advertising so that he could go to that store, spin his web across the door and lead a life 'of tundis- tare peace ever afterward." \ HIGH PRICED eR Louis Sobol is 'authority for the story that Miss Beatrice Lillie toy- ed with the notion of vacationing in Bermuda after her last play end- ed ifs run, She contacted the owner of an estate there and asked fof. particulars by mail. * The. owner answered, "My: place is on a small island, so you will need my boat- men to ferry you to Hamilton and back.- The estate rents for $25,000, but with the boatman's services in- cluded, the price will be $30,000." Miss Lillie cabled, "Kindly rush photograph of the boatman." evening coffin; --speciatly =| visitors to the Davis turned her- | stories- Pitkin, tells about ,a circus "How-do-your--cal--- the | "relates Jrving Hoffman, he. _ Many |... Helping. The. Wrights |... Learn To Fly.... 2 : Le One night after my work was they used their glider as. a big kite, : 'done, 'I. wert: over to see the |' They stood on the ground wit Fa ! Wrights, Mr. 'Orville had cooked string in their hands, They pulle ess the supper. Mr, Wilbur was' wash- the elevator up and down. They 23 a ing: the dishes, Their flying machine | 'bent the wings when the machine - 2a was lying pn. the sand, "How does went too much tothe right or left; ~ it go? I.asked. J One afternoon they came over fo 42 ++ Mr. Orville 'picked®it up. "It's a my house. "We're. leaving on the =~. at ~> glider," he "said. "It weighs only |~ boat fomorrow morning," said Mr, about fifty pounds, It has a top| Orville "Thanks for all' the help lS - "wing and-.a bottom wing, like the you've gixen us," k gliders we have read about, It is "What do you think now about : _seventeen feet between the wing flying?" 1 asked, tips. It has runners to land on. . ,. "We didn't do what we hoped to "When are you going to fly?" I do," replied Mr, Wilbur. We asked. thought we could glide around in » 4 ew the air for hours, I've counted up M The, Yinds os not good, fe the tinie. We've been up in the alr 5 Vb. One day" it blows ,| Just twelve minutes, all together, - too hard, The next day there isn't" The glider is out there on the ° allie 2 wind enough. We'll try it out ofl sand. Do anything you like with it." the first fine day." kh " ; ; i Thanks," I said, I held out my ait looked wp the night sky. hand, "It's been very nice to know Tomorrow--will be good," 1 pro- on Tse "There will be a light wind. 2 BR "You haven't seen the last of Why dont you take your airship | u"'Gig Mr, Wilbur, "We'll be over to Kill Devil Hill? Maybe it back next summer" -- From will slide down the hill on the - "Yesterday in America," by Harold runners." I was trying to be funny. B. Clifford. "Yes, let's do it," agreed Mr, PEARL, TA Orville. Next morning I helped the SLIGHT ERROR Wright brothers carry their. glider. It was four miles across the hot = A favorite picture star who mar- sands to 'Kill Devil Hill. I wanted ried. well--and often--found it to sce them fly. PPI expedient to get a divorce in .a The wind was blowing ist hard hurry a few months ago. + Her enough. They pointed the glider lawyer suggested Mexico. "But I down the hill, right into the wind, don't speak Spanish;-she-protest- "TRUTHFUL Mr. Orville lay down on the middle ed. "That's all right," said the law- bs : x part of the bottom wing. Mr. Wil- yer. "Whenever there's a pause, : - : bur and. I stood on each side. We all you have to do is say 'si, si". Arthur Kober's five-year-old gave the glider a push. The star created a great scnsa- daughter, Cathy, attended a birth- It did go into the airl It carried tion in the little Mexican village, day party where the food had been Mr. Orville with it. It went only and when she appeared in court, 7. 0, .. | about three feet aliove the ground. the whole town turned out to wit- seasoned. toe' strongly for her lik- It stayed up for only five seconds. ness the event. There was a great ing. -Quife naturally she remarked Then it fell to: the ground. deal of emoting and bowing, and to the hostess, "This' is > lilt "How was it?" called Mr. Wil- the star said "si, si" very fomly, Oh, no," corrected her JUTITZTOM [5S IE NPS "on numerous occasiions, Suddenly very good. It's just a little differ- "Tt wasn't very wonderful," re- the crowd gave a great cheer. chi, You It: get to like it. =" -"Ne, plied his brother. "But T wanted to "Well, I guess I'm divorced," she said Cathy, "1 won't like it. It's fly in a glider. Now I've done so. said complacently. "Divorced, my just awful." = ~ It's your turn." = -- eye!" cried-her perspiring attorney. On-the way home, the nurse ex- We carried the glider back to "You've married the mayor!" be plained, "When you're eating out, the top of the hill, Mr. Wilbur lay --_-- _-- : : dear, "it's all right to say the food down in the big kite. We gave him KNEW WHICH ONE RE 8 is good if you like it, but if you a push. This time the glider didn't ' Ce _ CRN don't, just leave it on your plate go up more than two feet. Hut jt - Little -Wendy set out for Sunday a 3 and don't say anything." - ~| stayed up twice as long. } services in her best bib and tucker, he The next Saturday, Cathy went "It works! cried Mr. Wilbur; as equipped with two shiny nickels-- - 3343 Jvisiting again. For lunch, she was he crawled out. "Want to try it, one for the collection plate and one 14 -*served creamed chicken, which she Bil?" > .| for -an ice-cream cone on the way 5 loves, and peas, which she always ~ 1 shook my head." "No thanks;+| lome. She scarcely had left the - : a + hated. - She. finished the chicken, Mr. Wright. I shan't try to fly house when one-of the coins slip- & tasted the peas, then looked at the till I grow wings." ped out of her fingers and -rolled i : nurse, and in her, best Emily Post Day after day those men worked into a drain. * "Gosh darn," said voice remarked, "These peas are out there in the hot sun. Flies Wendy. "There goes the Lord's. deficious-sht awful." . buzzed "around them. Sometimes: nickel." Spores Car Sports Only 3 Wheels; Another Even Fiore a Phonograph Cg New York--The most. amazing automobile in a collection of amaz- ing automobiles--the International Motors Sports' Show--is a three- wheel job called the Jetmobile. It's either a genuine peek into the "fiifuire or a one- way ticket to a bad "dream. The Jetmobile is the ettation of a young designer. Richard Harp The model on display is the second one he built; the first was destroy- ed by fire after it won first prize as the most unusual design in a Washington. show. [Iis friends chipped in to help lim build the new one for $2500. It was finished four hours before the New York show "deadline. "TI think conventional cars are too. blunt," says Harp, "so 1 bor rowed. aerodynamic line sfor my -car." alo The Jétmobile is -dectdedly un- . blunt. Tt has a-long nose, housing the: plexiglass - enclosed driver's: seat, which looks more like a cock -pit--Fhe--envine-is- in--the-rear--amt™ the whole creation. is low and sleck. "Harp says he could design a family car on that <tvle if he had the money. The show includes more than 100 cars, Tanging from stock «ports cars--like Jaguars, Bugattis, MGs and Siatas <= through conventional _ Fords _and _Kaisers and _-Nashs--and- Cadillics with enstom bodies and on to one-of-a kind custom gars. There are old cars in anos the jet-inspired designs. of day. powerful Packards®" and Duesenbergs and Rolls-Rovees of the 30s are «till handsome travel for sports-car fanciers, But the _major portion" of show is given over- to the real sports cars. These are usually low convertibles with unusual features dand "strange designs, Some have the _ chain. driven. Some have right-hand _controls. Some have the instru- ment panel on the floor. There are gear shifts on the wheel, on the floor and on the dashboard. Some look like mobile peanuts and others seem two blocks long. Most of. them are imported, and it isn't hard to tell which. There was a warning. sticker- on. one Italian-made Siata. which read: "In the first 100 miles NO EX. CEED the timit of J800 RPM." But America is producing some new sports cars. Packard unveiled its 'new Pan:American which is a long, sparkling creation. The eon By RICHARD KLEINER : I at . R . SE Gt pe ih : ddl vertible top, when folded, is cov- |. 1939 at a cost of $37,000. Tomorrow. ? p75, ered with a metal lid, decorated hasn't come yet for that car; it's" . BUS with. the radio aerial which juts still too futuristic for today's tastes, toward the rear at just the right" It -is practically: a hide-out, be- angle for spearing flying _pedes- cause glass is minimized. The trians. The instrument panel and headlights are almost concealed and. = =~ ; white leather. so would be any passengers riding 3 7 The luxtirious custom-made jobs in the car. When you open the Xi have some fabulous touches; One door, .part: of 'the roof lifts ap so 45 has- ati electric phonograph built in. you can enter it. - Many are air conditioned. A few Also on view is the chassis.of a A have bars concealed in rm rests sports car first exhibited in 1915, 4 and other likely places. It was made in Ireland. Many of -- . g& One custom car was big enough its features are just now coming bya Ty to include a desk for the travelling into general. use. Some are still . seid executive. Another car on display considered advanced by car design- : Wh was the Phantom Corsair, original- ers. < Ty=built as "The Car of Tomorrow" There were no samples Histribuis : x A for the New York World's Fair in ed. own Ail ni fy » > rie ~ . ZADED YOUR WAY here is Richard Harp's "Jetmobile," a three- v3 SY wheel car with rocm for only one passenger--and barely that, an 3 N (Fa ba. Bl

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