A Guide to Roasting Beef With a Thermometer
The United States Department of Agriculture offers simple steps to roast beef with a meat thermometer. It explains choosing a rib roast, searing, oven temperatures from 500 to 800 degrees, and target internal temps for rare to well done. It also covers shrinkage, roasting times per pound, resting, serving with Yorkshire pudding, and a request for additional recipes.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Butter Based Sandwich Fillings From Home Economies
The bureau of home economics advises make ahead butter fillings for quick serving at tea or social events. Ground watercress or parsley blends with creamed butter, with lemon juice, orange rind, and sliced vegetables layered for open face or rolled sandwiches. Store cold and rework to creamy texture before use.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economies
Walt
Split Pea Soup From Pantry
Split peas washed picked over half a pound soaked overnight then cooked with four cupfuls of water a pinch of baking soda bacon cubes onion and summer savory. Simmer three hours until very soft then press through a sieve and thicken with butter and flour. Season and serve with crackers or croutons.
Varnished Floor Care and Waxing Tips for Homes
Instructions on renewing waxed floors with a thin wax coat applied by cloth, then weighted polisher work. Prepare rooms by moving furniture and cleaning. avoid oil as it softens wax. Clean weekly with warm soapy water or turpentine and don’t overapply wax. rub white spots with a wool cloth. Varnished floors can be swept and oiled lightly to keep the finish flexible.
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United States Department of Agriculture
New Turkey Rearing Methods Gain Ground in U S Farms
A writer from Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman reports rising interest in incubator hatching and artificial brooding to control blackhead disease. Visitors in Michigan Kentucky and Kansas showcase flocks ranging 500 to 1 000 birds with high survival, noting similar practices and favorable results.
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Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman
Michigan
Kentucky
Kansas
Blue Grass
Lexington
Kansas Experiment Station
Manhattan
Sufficient Range for Success With Turkeys
A one acre range suffices for 100 turkeys from eight weeks to market. Divide into four sections, rotating monthly. Key factors are fresh ground and hopper feeding. Choose a range unused by chickens and free from poultry yard drainage. Best kept with turkeys of the same age. confinement works, range not necessary.
Separate Turkeys Avoid Chickens for Health
Separate turkeys keep turkeys away from chickens because chicken excrement may carry worms that harbor the germ causing blackhead, a deadly turkey enemy. Lice and mites trouble hen brooded poults, while the best stock yields the largest profits. Experiments show scrub turkeys bring no money over the long term.
Feeding Materials That Improve Egg Shells In Poultry
The text explains key feeds for laying hens including crushed oyster shell and grit. Oyster shell provides lime for strong shells while grit aids digestion and shell formation, with some grit also contributing lime. These items are stored in hoppers for ready access by the birds.
Proof of heat expansion and cold contraction by example
The teacher notes that heat expands and cold contracts matter. A student answers with a simple demonstration: days are longer in summer, implying warmer weather and greater daylight.
Pastor Koenig's Nervine Sample Offered Free by Mail
An old time remedy from Pastor Koenig promises nervousness epilepsy sleeplessness relief using a German formula. The article notes widespread production with factories in both old world and new markets and invites readers to request a large free sample by mailing to Koenig Medicine Co Chicago.
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Pastor Koenig
Woenig
Koenig Medicine Co
No. Wells St
Chicago
Illinois
Reflections of a Young Married Woman Health Woes and a Remedy
A worried wife describes being run down and hopeful after using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. A Savannah resident testifies that quick doses improved health, leading to an later childbirth and lasting happiness. The ad promotes extra large bottles at 1.85, tablets at 1.35 and 65 cents with Buffalo, New York guidance.
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Dr. Pierce
Pearl St
Savannah
Red Cross Ball Blue Laundries Snowy Linens Ad
Promotion urging housewives to use Red Cross Ball Blue to keep linens pristine, placed in grocers’ displays with short product endorsement.
Burglary Dialogue Stalls Over Morning Paper Plans
Fragmentary chatter describes a burglar and accomplice debating proceeds and timing while planning to review figures in the morning paper. The exchange hints at a theft and intent to delay action until daylight reading.
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Dread Blackhead
Turkeys
Eve
Caler Nasdow
Cuticura
Dept
Malden
Mass
Garfield
Hanford
California
Watson KB
Colemas
Wasbiegtes
Wapello County
Chas, Reddy
Bloomfield
Iowa
Wisconsin
J. H. Gibbon
Primghar
Des Moines
Eicrecamne
Igo
Crawford Ave
P.c.co
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