Great Value of Suet in Cooking
Suet has the same food value as lard and can substitute for frying fat. Rendered suet is a useful shortening and can be used in value dishes. The article provides a method to render suet, discusses suet lard blends, and cautions on burning fat during cooking.
Destroy Home Pests By Clean Cultivation And Traps
Entomologists urge gardeners to dispose of cabbage and related crop remnants by burning to prevent pests. Insects like cabbage worms and aphids threaten yields. if stalks are kept as traps, dust with arsenicals or lime to control them.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Iron and lime in milk and vegetables for children
The article notes milk has high lime but little iron while spinach and eggs yolk are rich in iron. It suggests combining egg yolks or vegetables with milk to help meet children’s needs for lime and iron.
Plan meals carefully for thrift and leftovers
Plan meals carefully. Do not be ashamed to plan meals closely. Provide enough, of course, but practice thrift and plan economical dishes, and use the leftovers for palatable dishes. There are many such possibilities.
Wasteful eating habits cut food waste nationwide
The speaker cites habitual overestimation of meals as a major cause of food waste. They urge careful planning, tallying meals, and eliminating excess to reduce waste and improve consumption efficiency.
Efficiency gown the newest idea in women's fashion
In this 1917 McClure syndicate men’s fashion note a government nudge toward economical clothing drives a wave of efficiency gowns and sleeveless blouses. Designers tout gowns made from minimal wool with multiple textures, while Paris imports introduce heavy wood-pulp silk jersey and matelasse.
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Georgette Foundation
Paris
Chanel
Paquin
Azores as Naval Base Seen By Chicago Examiner
A Chicago Examiner writer argues the Azores lie 800 miles off Portugal and offer a prime Atlantic rendezvous for U S patrols and a ready port for military stores and troops. He cites mild climate, good water, and harbor potential at Angra and Horta as strategic advantages for a U S and allied naval relay and defense hub.
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Azores
United States
Chicago Examiner
Atlantic Ocean
Portugal
England
France
Atlantic
Europe
QO Observador
Lisbon
Pacific
Indian Oceans
America
St. Michael
Terciera
Graciosa
Saint George
Fayal
Pico
Angra
Terclera
Wellas
Pico and
St. George
St. George's Channel
John B. Dabney
Horta
Furs for Mourning Emphasizes Black Pelts in Fashion
The article notes black lynx broadtail black fox and sealskin furs as elegant mourning choices. It highlights muffs scarves and lined sets suited to crepe trimmed garments and the restrained, tasteful style favored in mourning attire.
Great Eagle of Stonework on Georgia Hilltop Stirs Mystery
Conflicting reports surround a vast quartz rock stone eagle perched on a stony hill in central Georgia. Measures show 102 feet tail to head and 120 feet wingspan with a 10 foot beak, westward facing. purpose and age remain unknown.
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Middle
Georgia
Musical Beginnings and a Curious Find at Home
Mrs Boynton finds her son Edmund heading to the library with a plaster piece hidden behind him. An investigation reveals he had discovered a porous plaster from the medicine closet. The mother questions the strange object and its origin as the boy offers puzzled explanations.
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