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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1928
Page
7
Prepared by the United States connection with kitchen improvement work in Massachusetts the project features a combination sink and washtub new counter surface and storage below the sink area. Mrs DeVoe Worcester County funded it with fruit sale proceeds. The total cost reached 150 dollars including features not shown in the photo.
A brief USDA prepared instruction outlines rapid work to make a jelly roll. Bake a thin sponge cake, roll while warm, and layer with jelly before rolling tightly in waxed paper to maintain shape.
Select young plump chicken and cut into serving pieces. Fry in hot fat until golden brown, then finish until tender and drain well. Make gravy from fat and flour, add rich milk, season, and serve with the chicken. Parsley tops the gravy for a finishing touch.
A Maryland woman walked about 440 miles yearly carrying water from pump to house. Rural engineers of the Bureau of Public Roads call for more work to liberate the American farm wife from the water bucket and improve rural water supply.
The USDA bureau of home economies explains a method to bone the shoulder and leg bones from lamb to create a stuffed boned shoulder. The meat is rolled or left flat and sewed around the edges then roasted to lock in juices. Mint or watercress seasoned stuffing enhances flavor after carving.
Raisin cakes recommended for cold weather with a Bureau of Home Economies recipe. Cream butter and sugar, beat eggs, roll raisins in flour, alternately add dry ingredients with milk, fold in raisins and vanilla, bake in greased muffin tins 15 to 20 minutes at about 375 degrees, serve warm with whipped cream or sauces.
A guide explains mending silk stockings with a sewing machine to extend wear and save money. Recommends buying two pairs in the same shade so two remain wearable if one develops a run followed by a side tear.
Mix one pound ground ham and one pound ground veal with two eggs one cup cracker crumbs one and a half cup milk and a pinch pepper. Pack into a mold and steam three hours. Ham’s saltiness often suffices no extra salt. Serve hot or chilled.
Ohio State University rural economics division analyzed farms along the Ohio River in southwestern Ohio. High labor income farms relied more on live stock, deriving 184 percent of cash income from livestock versus 74 percent for low income farms. They kept more milk cows and hens, and feeds returned $1.47 per dollar versus $1.05 on the low income farms.
The Agriculture Department expands the seed origin verification service to cover nearly all commercially handled alfalfa seed. Most large alfalfa seed dealers enrolled as verified origin dealers, with 17 million pounds certified last year and over 40 million expected this year. The program aims to protect certificates and bolster confidence for producers and consumers.
Beekeepers prepare for a strong honey yield by winter assembling of equipment at the New Jersey experiment station. Ray Hutson notes that hive covers bottom boards bodies and frames are built and stored in cold months while foundation insertion is best left until spring due to brittle wax. Propolis should be reduced from section honey during winter scraping and removal of props on tin rabbets to ensure quality.
Purdue News Service reports on the Joe Herron farm in Howard County Indiana where 200 pounds per acre of US-25 along with 75 pounds of 2-128 in the row boosted corn yields. The alkali soil with both fertilizers produced 88 percent more corn than the plot with 2-128 alone.
The article argues milk quality cannot be changed by altering carbohydrate to protein ratios. It claims the best milk comes from healthy cows fed a well balanced grain mix. Silage is superior for succulence, and shredded fodder with clover or alfalfa hay provides ash, protein, and bulk.
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