Two Flies Share Nuisance Philosophy in Curious Dialogue
A pair of flies discusses manners and friendship while debating whether to speak their minds. They reflect on being unwanted yet persistent, noting how people react to annoyance and how attention shifts with social treatment. The piece ends with a light song about buzzing and annoyance.
The California bungalow roots in Bengal India style
How It Started notes the bungalow’s rise in America as a one story, veranda sheltered home. It explains the term derives from Hindu banglo meaning a light rural villa from India, where European residences range from modest to palatial. The piece links California homes to Bengal design.
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India
California
Golden Gate State
Bengal
Practical Polly Advises Against Gossip on Goose Pot
In a witty proverb Polly warns that talkative tongues never boil a pot but they hatch many a goose. The saying reflects caution against idle chatter and its outcomes.
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Practical Polly
Not All Need Help Says Feet Specialist
A Mhigan feet specialist states seven of ten women need help with their feet while the remaining three own automobiles. The remark is attributed to Cleveland Plain Deusler.
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Cleveland Plain Deusler
Obedience And The Home As A Foundation Of Duty
The piece argues that true obedience arises from parental love and a loving home. It notes that affection fosters voluntary obedience, while threats may hinder a child’s development. It reflects on home as a sacred, unforgettable place shaping character.
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Home
Hospitality and courtesy in social conduct
The piece reflects on how those who harshly treat a courteous call often seek to spread misery. It contrasts kinder behavior with reveling in others' unhappiness and ties this to broader social dynamics and personal mood.
Good and Poor Posture Shown in Two Pictures
Time and posture lessons emphasize efficient living. A farm woman in Hampshire county demonstrates bad slouched posture peeling potatoes and good posture with proper back, shoulders, and feet positioning. Studies by farm women under home demonstration agents explore correct household task posture.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Hampshire County
Massachusetts
Milk in bread making aid study by USDA
The United States Department of Agriculture finds using whole or skim milk in bread making improves nutrition and bread quality. Dry skim milk enhances crust color and crumb texture while simplifying manufacture. hard spring wheats respond better than winter wheats. fermentation range broadens with milk.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Dairy Industry
Aunt Sammy to Reach Hawaiian Housewives on KGU
Aunt Sammy the USDA radio spokeswoman will supply her Housekeepers Chats to Station KGU Honolulu starting October 1 for the 1928 20 broadcasting season. The chats are produced by the Radio Service of the USDA and include homemaking facts from the bureau of home economics and other departments.
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Sammy
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
KGU
Honolulu
Radio Service
Bureau of Home Economics
Department
Rugs Re sizing Method for Limp Floors
If a rug lies limp or curls at edges, improve it by resizing. Lay right side down on a bare floor in a calm room. Tack securely and sprinkle with a generous glue solution of dissolving flake glue in hot water. Use about a fourth of a pound of glue per half gallon of water.
Proper Handling of Opened Cans in Food Storage
The article warns against storing opened foods in open cans arguing contents should be transferred to a clean vessel. It notes can linings are shellac and generally safe unless flaws exist that allow acid foods to attack the container.
Mint Gelatin with Cold Slices of Lamb
A bureau of home economics illustration shows mint flavored cucumber and pineapple gelatin served with cold lamb slices. The recipe blends mint with pineapple and cucumber, high lighted as an appealing warm weather luncheon option.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Wrights defend role in early flight credit at Dayton dinner
Orville Wright denounced the Smithsonian Institute's credit for early aviation feats at a Dayton dinner. He stressed that he and his brother built the first flight through years of hard work and recalled a Paris dinner remark that necessity birthed the airplane, not luck.
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Orville Wright
Dayton
Smithsonian Institute
France
Milks Emulsion Claims Transform Health of Frontenac Youth
Rose Mond Bower of Frontenac Kansas writes that after a lifelong constipation she gained color and weight from Milks Emulsion. She consumed about a dozen bottles, keeps using it, and offers to answer inquiries. The product is sold by druggists with a satisfaction guarantee from The Milks Emulsion Co. in Terre Haute Indiana.
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Milks
Rosemond Bower
Frontenac
Kans
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Ady
Aly Says Eloise Is Different From Other Girls
Eloise stands apart in a charm note as Aly contemplates her uniqueness. A casual line hints at admiration and curiosity about who might be interested in him.
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Aly
Eloise
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