Weather spoils fair as rain delays all events
Chronicler recalls the Ginger Farm era fair plagued by drenching showers and postponement to Monday. Livestock trucks, needlework, and flowers faced disruption while wheat and alfalfa crops fared unevenly after the wet spell. The writer also notes reflections on aging, war era attitudes, and a radio program about Old Country Mail.
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Partner
Avery
England
Old Country Mail
London
Apples Shine in Home Preserving and Baking Ideas
From a bulletin on Canadian grown apples comes practical guidance for homespun dishes. The article outlines baked apples with almonds, home canned baked apples, and how to use pectin from apple juice to thicken jams and marmalades. It emphasizes waste reduction and provides simple steps, sugar syrup, and optional lemon juice to flavor the desserts.
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Bulletin
Dominion Department of Agriculure
Ottawa
Apple Suice Gaining Popularity In Health Drinks
Apple juice is described as a popular health beverage, praised for its vitamins A B and C and minerals. Doctors note anti-uric acid benefits for rheumatism gout and convalescents. The text promotes canned pure juice from select Canadian apples with no additives and includes a baked apples with strawberry jam recipe as usage ideas.
Hints on Fashions Dinner Dresses and Jackets
A fashion note describes dinner dresses gaining popularity over dinner suits this winter. It highlights a black velvet model with a high neck, embroidered gold and silver pearls, and a fur jacket trend. Circular seaming shapes the bodice, with waist fullness and a slight train.
One Dish Dinner for Busy Households
A practical one dish dinner menu designed for busy housewives who sneak a day in the countryside or shopping. The dish can be prepared in the morning and cooked after returning home, with salad and dessert-ready in minutes.
Fish and Succotash Stew and Salad Routines
A reader recipe fragment outlines a mixed fish succotash stew using salmon haddock finnan haddie or any white fish with capers or pickles, simmered twenty minutes and served with a salad of diced potatoes and carrots. A dessert suggests orange plates with powdered sugar and coconut. The piece ends with a quoted farmer remark about reading fiction.
Decreased Tuberculosis Deaths Signal Public Health Progress
An insurer reports falling TB mortality in the United States and Canada, noting that white individuals under 25 now face about one in 80 odds of eventual death, down from earlier years. Doctors, anti TB societies, and philanthropists are credited for this progress amid gender and age disparities.
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United States
Canada
John W
McCullough
M.D
D.P.H
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Wome
Brown Betty
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Otto
Uc Ad
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Sally
Hello Auntie
Ssyi
Jimmy W. Walsh
New York
Taxito
Fair Grounds
Nya
Harold Wiles
Gray Coach Lines
London Ambulance’ Service
The
Women ‘Ambulance
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