Preserve Eggs With Water Glass Or Lime, Says U S Agriculture
Specialists from the U S department of agriculture outline two egg preserving methods Water Glass and Lime. Water glass uses one quart sodium silicate to nine quarts boiled cooled water in a five gallon crock covering eggs with at least two inches of liquid. Lime method uses two to three pounds of unslaked lime in five gallons water, letting it settle then pouring the clear solution over eggs fully covered.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
More Chickens and Eggs for War Effort
Propaganda urges increasing chickens and eggs to boost meat supply for armies and cities. It claims poultry grows economically, thrives on waste, and can be cared for by women and children with minimal labor, helping win the war.
How to Candle Eggs for Winter Use
Instruction on candle testing eggs to ensure only good eggs are stored. Emphasizes patriotism and personal duty in gathering fresh eggs and using water glass or water container to identify bad eggs that could ruin others.
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Tebe
Freckle Lotion and Massive Army Meat Order
A home recipe promotes a lemon juice lotion using two lemons and Orchard White for a cheap beauty product. The Army orders the largest bacon and canned meat purchase in history, totaling 90,560,000 pounds of bacon and 134,000,000 pounds of canned meat for overseas troops, with delivery spread over six months.
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Army
Chicago
Quartermaster’s Department
U.S. A
Louis F. Swift
Mr. Swift
Nye
Conners
Words on a Yard of Wit and Lawmaker Laughs
A quip laden humor piece notes jurors and a near sighted juror missing glasses while a defendant testifies. It mocks courtroom focus and a misread plea, then shifts to a proverb about interrupting a miser during devotion.
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Age-Herald
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Advertisement
Old time home remedy claims to relieve aging symptoms and bladder and kidney issues. Promotes odorless capsules as easier to take than oil, with statements of curing or warding off kidney and bodily diseases. Ad promises money back if not helpful and urges immediate order.
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Haarlem
Ady
Watch Your Stomach In the Summer Time
Hot days stress stomachs and bowels increasing indigestion and bloating. Eaton ic tablets claim to neutralize acids and gases, relieve pain, boost appetite, and provide quick relief. Buy from a trusted druggist with a money back guarantee.
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Eatonic
Bucks for Dollars and War News Headline Notes
A reader notes the slang bucks appears in Detroit records from 1770 in a land transfer to May, McNiff and Hursay. A commentary mocks censoring war news and jokes about a minister's son wanting to be a door keeper to avoid sermons in Sunday dinner exchange.
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Otto Stoll
Register of Deeds
Detroit
St. Chur
James May
Patrick McNif
Jacob Hursey
Indytove Eyes Spark Hero's Mask In Wry Quip
A fragment notes a poet asking why Indytove drinks to him with eyes and the reply about liquid eyes full of spirit. It jokes that the worst part of heroism is maintaining appearances.
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