Fairy Tale About Larry the Monkey from South America
Larry the ringed tailed monkey from South America acts as a self proclaimed perfect gentleman. Snooky Edith Francis and Billy Francia from Africa discuss human like behavior and the keeper defends monkeys as clean. Larry performs tricks and ends by knocking the keeper's hat as the group enjoys bananas.
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Larry
South America
Snooky
Billy Francia
Edith Francis
Africa
Heith Francis
Western Newspaper Union
Jelly Roll Art In Making
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture steps for rapid jelly roll creation. Bake a thin sponge cake, handle warm, turn onto powdered sugar dusted waxed paper, trim edges, spread jelly, roll tightly, and wrap with paper to maintain shape.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Pope Styles Himself Prisoner of Vatican Protest
A Pope calls himself a voluntary prisoner of the Vatican in a protest stretching back to 1870 against the Quirinal. The act marks a symbolic confinement to press demands and draw attention to church-state conflicts during that era.
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Vatican
Quirinal
Woman Improves Massachusetts Kitchen With Simple Upgrades
Prepared by the United States connection with kitchen improvement work in Massachusetts Mrs DeVoe of Worcester county installed a combination sink and washtub to use light from two high windows An extended drainboard doubles as counter space and as a cover for the washtub with storage for a washing machine beneath Closets for cleaning supplies and utensils fit under the sink and tub at a comfortable height Right of the sink drawers hold silverware towels and linen The project was done without her husband’s cooperation funded by raspberry patch sales and a son assisted with carpentry The total cost was 150 dollars including features not shown in the photograph.
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United States
Massachusetts
Recipes You Will Like by Nellie Maxwell
A collection of vintage preparation ideas including salmon with cream sauce and gelatin, cucumber sauce with lemon and onion juice, a banana and watermelon fruit cocktail, chicken warmein with celery and noodles, creamed oyster sandwiches, a spiced apple cake, milk baked chicken, and dumplings, from 1928.
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Nellie
Novelty Weaves for Girls
School fashion centers on novelty woolens for junior coats with bold tweeds, basket weaves, and checks. Newest coats feature diagonal weave effects, plain body with embroidered or worked trims, rayon blends for sheen, and clever pocket treatments completed by suede belts.
Carving Lamb Shoulder Made Easier by Boning and Stuffing
The USDA Bureau of Home Economics explains removing shoulder blade and leg bone to create a pocket for stuffing. Boned stuffed shoulder can be rolled or flat sewed and roasted, producing tender slices with balanced meat and stuffing. Lamb leg and saddle are boned and stuffed similarly.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Sewing Long Run in Silk Stockings
A sewing guide notes how a single run in silk stockings dampens morale and explains that machines can mend many runs. If a run becomes a slide tear, perfect repair is unlikely, so buying two identical slides is advised as a safer economy. Two of four will remain wearable after the others wear out.
Fried Chicken Preparation From an Old Recipe
Select young plump chicken and cut into serving pieces. Dry, salt, pepper, and flour. Fry in hot seasoned fat, add larger pieces first, cover, and adjust heat to brown and tenderize. Turn as it browns, drain on brown paper to remove excess fat.
Simple Chicken Gravy Guide From A Home Kitchen
A quick stovetop method to make a savory gravy for chicken. Begin with two tablespoons of fat and three minutes of constant stirring, then whisk in rich milk and simmer until thickened. Adjust salt and pepper, finish with chopped parsley, and spoon over hot chicken.
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Western Newspaper Union
Preparing Ham Loaf Recipe Note from Old Time Cookery
A historical recipe describes making ham loaf by mixing one pound ground ham and veal with two eggs cracker crumbs milk and pepper. Mold and steam for three hours. No extra salt needed due to the ham’s saltiness. Serve hot or sliced cold.
Helps for Housewives: Practical Kitchen Tips
Practical hints on diet and food prep advise eating raw vegetables for vitamins and minerals. Quick tomato skin removal suggested by flashing on a fork or boiling briefly. A cheap tin tray can be enamelled to decorate a dining room, matching china colors.
Learn to Play Lip Golf In the Home
A humorous essay explains lip golf as a housebound game for marred men and bachelors. It mocks spartan travel, praises in-house practice, and gives a sample dialogue between husband and wife showing the comic exchange that makes up Up golf.
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Iast
Old Pittsburg
New York
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