Rhubarb a Thrifty Seasonal Pick for Iowa Households
The article urges using rhubarb, priced at 3 or 4 cents a pound, as a cheap versatile fruit during Iowa’s between-season. Miss Bernice Hopper of the Community Nutrition Service offers recipes including Baked Rhubarb With Oranges, Pineapple Rhubarb Sauce, Rhubarb Tapioca Pudding, and Sliced Rhubarb preserves, and provides guidance on budgeting and child feeding with free booklets available by dialing 5515.
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Texas
Bernice Hopper
Community Nutrition Service
Fed cites coal and textiles as April output drop causes
The Federal Reserve Board blamed the shutdown of bituminous mines and reduced textile mill activity for a sharp decline in industrial production in April. The report noted concurrent economic pressures as factors in the downturn.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Secretary of
Commerce gauges April retail sales across 20492 stores
Harry L. Hopkins reported from 20 492 independent retail stores that sales rose 2 percent in April versus April 1938. Gains were strongest in the South with South Carolina up 15 percent. New England showed smaller gains. The reserve board said steel ingot output fell in April but rose late in the month to 84.4 percent of capacity. Automobile production held near March levels, with May dipping. Textile production decline remained unexplained.
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Harry L. Hopkins
South Carolina
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Reserve Board
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