Western Canada seeding reaches peak as April weather aids harvest
The April seeding season in Western Canada proves favorable with ideal moisture and reduced rains. Farmers work from dawn to dusk aiming for higher yields and long term gains, aided by President McGregor of the Federal Food Board noting excellent crop conditions across the Prairie Provinces.
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Western
Canada
J. D. McGregor
Federal Food Board
Calgary
Prairie Provinces
Food Control Board
McGregor
U.S
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ottawa
Can
English baronet faces trouble over marriage to waitress
Rev Sir Douglas Edward Scott Bart in his fifty fourth year wed a restaurant waitress. He bought a costly outfit for a supposed Lady Scott but the shop only knew his first wife as Lady Scott, leading to inquiries and legal trouble as the second marriage was revealed.
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London
Douglas Edward Scott, Bart
Lady Scott
Allen's FootEase Promises Foot Relief for Troops
An advertisement touts Allen's FootEase as a powder shaken into shoes or sprinkled in baths to ease painful swollen feet and bunions. It claims relief for tired feet and notes use by American British and French troops, highlighting bold nationwide distribution.
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Allen
Uncle Eben Reflects on Bad Company and Status
A village elder, Uncle Eben, notes that some men keep bad company to feel a sense of superiority, highlighting social dynamics and moral judgment in the community.
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Uncle Eben
No Hope Sparks Joyless Verse in Odd Exchange
A fragmentary exchange satirizes fate and vanity with lines about hanging on a chair and baldness, contrasting prosperity as a prelude to adversity. The terse quip hints at a comic or didactic tone without clear context.
Potatoes Featured In Everyday Family Meals
United States experts promote daily potato use to prevent food waste amid surplus. Recipes cover two days with breakfast omelet, lunch chowder, dinner browned potatoes with roast beef, and leftovers for potato cakes. Also included are potato soup and baked stuffed skins, all using mashed or sliced potatoes with basic seasonings.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Stay Slim Fight Fat With Potatoes War Diet Advice
The message urges Americans to keep energy circulating not stored, eat potatoes freely, and use the energy for war work. It stresses staying slender through eating well and working hard, and invites readers to contact the Agriculture Department for new potato recipes.
Wheat Saving and Sugar Substitutes in Home Baking
Farmers Bulletin 955 offers methods to save wheat by mixing other cereals and legumes into bread and pastries. It suggests up to 25 percent non wheat flour in yeast breads and 50 percent in quick breads, plus using boiled potatoes and rice to replace some flour. For sugar substitutes it cites sorghum, corn and cane syrup, maple products, and honey, noting maple syrup production in 19 states and rising sorghum syrup output to aid sugar conservation for soldiers.
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Farmers’ Bulletin
Department of Agriculture
Union
Potatoes and Kitchen Tips From A Historic Nutritional Note
An article discusses economical cooking using vegetables and fats, noting the shift from animal fats to alternatives like corn and olive oils. It provides recipes for Potato Patties Yellowstone Potatoes and Oak Hill Potatoes with steps for preparation, filling, and baking, emphasizing money saving and hearty servings.
Summer Songs and Simple Kitchen Treats Featured
A light verse on summer mood precedes practical recipes for griddle cakes with sour milk and corn flour, buttermilk drops, beet piquant, baked bananas Belgium style, and junket tablet desserts. Each recipe includes ingredients and basic steps.
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Belgium
Senator Sorghum Reflects on Investigation Costs
In a dialogue from Foresight, Senator Sorghum says he is interested in investigation yet regrets that time spent on inquiries could have been used to prevent the trouble in the first place. He critiques the inefficiency of typical investigations.
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Senator Sorghum
Eat Your Favorite Food Again With BATONIC Relief
An advertisement promoting BATONIC by H L Kramer claims it relieves indigestion and stomach misery. It asserts BATONIC neutralizes gases and acids, aids digestion, and promotes appetite after meals. The ad urges readers to buy 50¢ boxes from druggists or direct from Batonic Remedy Co, Chicago.
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H. L. Kramer
Eatonic
Kramer
Batonic
Batonic Remedy Co
Chicago
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