Energy savings with motor driven sewing machines
A United States Department of Agriculture report notes that using an electric sewing machine saves energy and reduces fatigue compared with foot powered or hand sewing. Hemming sheets with a motor driven unit costs far less energy per hour, while completing more work in less time.
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Karen
United States Department of Agriculture
Tor
Office of Economics of
United States
Artment of Agriculture
Hominy Breakfast Recipes From the USDA
The United States Department of Agriculture presents preparations for coarse and ground hominy breakfast dishes. Include Boiled Pearl Hominy, Hominy Turnover, Scalloped Hominy, Hominy and Bean Cakes, and a Hominy Fruit Scallop with variations using milk, eggs, cheese, and fruit.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Scalloped Sweet Potatoes and Corn Recipe
The article shares USDA tested uses for sweet potatoes and corn. It describes a scalloped dish with cooked corn, diced sweet potatoes, white sauce, salt and pepper, topped with grated cheese and bread crumbs, baked until creamy and lightly browned.
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Sates Department of Agriculture
Spiced Prunes With Meat Recipe Recommended by USDA
The recipe instructs soaking prunes for 4 to 6 hours or overnight then draining. For every 2 pounds of prunes use 1 pound sugar cup vinegar teaspoon cinnamon teaspoon allspice and teaspoon cloves. Tie spices in a bag roll with syrup then reintroduce prunes gradually to finish.
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United States Department of Agriculture
All Around Home Tips From A Home Economist
Paste cut-out pictures for kids on stiff pasteboard before cutting for durability and neat appearance. Melt soap chips from worn fakes in hot water to bottle for general cleaning. Spanish combs go on after holiday sale. vogue expected. Hamburg steak forms a large flat cake for better flavor. Polish furniture with cedar oil and maintain appliances. Frosted light globes gain glow with pale yellow silk ruffle. Plunge hard boiled eggs into cold water to prevent yolk whites from discolored ring. Wash windows with plain water and dry with crumpled newspaper.
Regeneration of the American Postal System outlined
The Post Office report highlights deficits from 1920 to 1923 and actions to cut waste. It details decentralization creating 52 central accounting offices, modernization like parcel post systems in Chicago, expanded rural routes reaching millions, new stamp designs to reduce errors, and employee morale efforts including conventions and facilities.
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Post Office Department
Uncle Sam
Will H. Hays
Indiana
Moving Pictures
Hubert Work
Colorado
United States
Harry S. New
Work
Interior Department
Albert B. Fall
New Mexico
Senate
Congressional
Frank Hitchcock
Parcel Post
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New York
National Museum
Washington
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Central Accounting Post Offices
Postal Service
Union
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Post Office
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