Preserving fruit for winter by safe canning methods
The guide urges careful fruit selection at peak ripeness for canning to meet nutrition points. It ranks processing methods hot water bath pressure steam and open kettle, notes open kettle yields more spoilage and vitamin loss, and describes hot water bath and oven canning procedures with jar spacing boiling water levels and oven temperature.
Canning Fruit Juices and Jars Safe Sealing Guide
This article outlines jar sealing tests and safe canning practices for fruits and juices. It covers temperatures, cooling, testing lids for a high ringing sound, hot water bath timings, syrup preparations, and guidance on packing and processing for jelly and fruit juice canning.
Canning Tips From Lynn Says On Fruit Preservation
Canning mostly uses cold pack for fruits while apples pears pineapple and quinces are pre cooked in syrup for a clear look. Light syrup uses three cups water to one cup sugar. if sugar is unavailable use fruit juice and sweeten later. Honey syrup can be used but may alter flavor and color and foam requires a large kettle.
Preparing for the postwar years and a secure old age
Kathleen Norris urges readers to plan now for a confident future after war. Inflation, job losses, and shifting pay threaten the elderly as many workers are reassigned. Kate Marvin notes a family choosing debt-free homes and farms to support returning sailors, aiming for independence and long-term stability.
Admirals, diplomats, and social leaders in wartime news
The piece profiles Admiral Blandy praising U S ship firepower and combat readiness. It also highlights Mrs. John L Whitehurst as Federation of War Work head, noting her height, elegance, and broad public duties. Freeman Matthews returns to helm the State Department European division with prior posts in Vichy London and Bogota.
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Wartime thrift brings peacetime security
Kathleen Norris urges thrift not extravagance as wartime earnings rise. She notes planning for old age and postwar readjustment, and encourages homefront support for returning soldiers. A reader story describes a family pooling effort to provide three farms as a homecoming gift for three sons.
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