New Jersey Farm Kitchen Well Arranged
A Essex county New Jersey farm kitchen showcases a high modern sink with double drain boards, ample light from two windows, and a dining alcove. A homemade tea wagon from old chair backs, a seated dishwashing stool, and a wooden rack protect the sink. cretonne curtains and appliqued drapes add charm. improvements follow county home demonstration agent guidance.
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Bureau of Home Economies
United States Department of Agriculture
Essex County
New Jersey
What Children Need for Health
Prepared by the Bureau of Home Economics USDA, Miriam Birdseye notes essential foods must be available year round: milk, proteins, butterfat, whole grains, vegetables, fruits, and clean water. She stresses age appropriate meals, prudent budgeting, and regular serving times, plus sun, sleep, fresh air, play, and wise parenting. Agriculture, medicine, sanitation, nutrition, home economics, and psychology all contribute, with agencies and organizations urged to unite.
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Bureau of Home Economica
United States Department of Agriculture
Miriam Birdseye
West Virginia State Nurses’ Association
Use Meat Thermometer for Rib Roasts of Beef
The Bureau of Home Economics at the U S Department of Agriculture urges homemakers to use a meat thermometer when roasting beef. Insert the thermometer in the roast center. readings indicate rare 130 150 F, medium 150 170 F, well done around 180 F. Thermometers eliminate guesswork and yield consistent results.
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Bureau of Home Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Painting on the Farm care of brushes says USDA bulletin
The Farmers Bulletin 1452 advises never letting paint dry on a brush and not keeping brushes in water. If painting stops for over an hour, store brushes in raw linseed oil, then resume by scraping off excess oil and mixing the rest back into the paint with repeated brush work.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Stuffed Roast Chicken With Potatoes and Raisins
A four to six pound chicken is simmered until tender and filled with a potato raisin stuffing. The dish is finished with a tomato gravy, parsley, and optional green pepper, then browned and plated with extra sauce.
Cherry Pie Made In Winter With Canned Cherries
The Bureau of Home Economics offers winter time cherry pie guidance. Bake an undercrust, strain cherry juice, thicken with sugar and cornstarch, add butter and salt, fold in cherries, and seal the top crust. Bake about 20 minutes at a hot oven until brown. serve with whipped cream or meringue.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Artichokes and Potatoes Mixed in Historic Food Notes
Boiled Jerusalem artichokes and peeled options described with sauces and milk or broth methods. A long discussion covers origins of the white potato, its Chilean roots, spread to Europe, and contrasts with the sweet potato. Hemp and jute histories trace ancient uses and global dispersion.
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Jerusalem
Virginia
Sir Walter Raleigh
Europe
Raleigh
Chile
South America
England
de Candolle
Mexico
Carolina
Darwin
America
Hemisphere
Son Sets Aim on Writing a Book Novel Idea
A father remarks that his son is determined to write a book, calling it a novel idea. The line highlights parental pride and a playful pun on literary ambition.
Enough's Enough: money cannot buy more than basic needs
A remark from American Magazine notes that wealth cannot grant more meals beyond three daily, nor more clothes than a single suit, nor more beds than one. The quote emphasizes limits on luxury despite financial abundance.
Risen From the Sea Mountains in Japan and Philippines
Describes how islands in the Japanese and Philippine regions emerge as mountain tops thrust above the sea’s deep trenches. Observes how archipelagos form from submerged peaks and share striking geographic contrasts.
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Japan
Philippine Islands
Atmospheric pressure drops with altitude at sea level standard
The passage notes that standard atmospheric pressure is 14.7 psi at sea level but decreases as altitude increases, referencing an answered question in Liberty.
Dentist Presents Rare Three Dollar Bill to King York
A humorous vignette depicts King asking if a three dollar bill exists and York replying no, until the king reveals one from his dentist. The exchange highlights novelty money and royal wit in a playful scene.
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King
York
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