Hot Soups and Stews for Cold Weather
A U S Department of Agriculture guide extols hot soups chowders and stews as economical wholesome options for cold days. It details stock making from bones leftovers and various bean and pea soups cream bean and tomato purées plus meat flavored varieties. It also covers vegetable chowder and hearty mutton barley and kidney bean stews with simple preparation steps and ingredient notes.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Chowders Fish Ghowder Stove Top Fish Chowder
Chowders Fish Ghowder recipe lists 14 percent pounds fah 2 cupfuls carrots and 1 onion. Cut pork into small pieces and fry with onion five minutes. Add pork onions carrots and potatoes to kettle cover with boiling water and cook until tender. Thicken with flour mixed into milk, then stir in fish removed from bone cut into small pieces and add remaining milk.
Overcooking Spoils Flavor in Vegetables
Overcooking of vegetables impairs flavor and color. Very delicate flavors are lost while strong flavors like cabbage and onions become harsh. Even vegetables with bright colors lose their attractive hue when cooked too long.
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United States Department of Agriculture
The Housewife: Practical Kitchen Tips and Thrift Advice
A magazine fragment offers cooking guidance including a biscuit crust chicken pie, economical tips for buying large fish, and a hearty cottage cheese salad with tomatoes olives and lettuce. It warns against overfilling a kettle and cautions that white sauces can ruin flavor.
Dan derine claims to stop hair loss and dandruff
An advertisement promotes Dan derine as a hair care tonic that stops hair loss after several applications, clears dandruff, and makes hair grow strong and glossy. It promises visible improvement after repeated use and urges purchase at drug or toilet counters.
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Ady
Poet’s Line Sparks Imagined Love in Verse
A poet sings to his beloved with the line Drink to me only with thine eyes and a playful note about liquid eyes echoes in the echo of affection. The exchange blends lyric memory with amused reflection on romance and gaze.
Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Cold Relief
Don’t stay stuffed up quit blowing and snuffling with Pape’s Cold Compound. A dose every two hours for three doses breaks up colds and grippe, clears nasal passages relieves headaches feverishness sneezing and soreness. Quick relief costs only a few cents at drug stores and contains no quinine.
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Pape
Cuticura Ointment Ad Promotes Skin Care
An advertisement urges treating pimples redness roughness or itching with Cuticura Ointment then bathing with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Rinse dry gently and dust on Cuticura Talcum to leave a fragrance. All items priced at 25 cents each.
Diamond Dyes Promises Rich Fadeless Color For All Fabrics
An advertisement urges readers that Diamond Dyes can revitalize garments including wool silk linen cotton and blends. It promises a guaranteed rich fadeless color and notes a direction book with each package and a Diamond Dye Color Card to match materials.
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root
For years druggists note the Swamp-Root kidney liver bladder medicine as a physician’s prescription strengthener that helps the organs perform their natural work. It has stood the test of years and is sold on merit. Send ten cents for a sample by writing Dr Kilmer & Co. Binghamton NY and mention this paper.
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Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Ady
Simple Designs for New Frocks
A postwar fashion overview notes a shift to simpler frocks after a brief readjustment period. Designers favor practical fabrics like copper brown velours de laine and taffeta, with bold color breaks and one piece suits from Doculllet. Glazed chintz hats, fur trims, and versatile outerwear mark the season as women seek fresh, youthful styles.
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Doculllet
Taffeta Dresses Midwinter Favorites
A fragment describes plush fabrics as a luxurious yet economical option for this season. It notes Juliet completing a costume with a black satin bodice embroidered in copper, praising the overall practical elegance of taffeta dresses as midwinter favorites.
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A. Juliet
April bride bouquet advice from expert
A source questions the ideal blooms for an April bride and receives a recommendation for a shower bouquet. The discussion centers on choosing fresh flowers suitable for spring weddings and the charm of a cascading bouquet style.
Ely's Cream Balm Ad for Nasal Relief
Classic 19th century ad promises instant relief from nasal catarrh and head congestion. It claims the antiseptic cream penetrates air passages, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and frees breathing. The ad urges readers to buy a small bottle from their druggist.
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Ely
Ady
Do You Know Jones In The Tenner Paradox
A terse exchange tests acquaintance with Jones. One speaker asserts lending ten shillings that morning, claiming knowledge. the other denies knowing Jones unless the loan proves true, creating a compact logic-style paradox.
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Jones
Bayer Aspirin directions and uses advertisement
An old Bayer aspirin advertisement urges taking aspirin only as directed on the package. It touts Bayer Cross as a seal of authenticity and lists common pains and illnesses treated by Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. It notes inexpensive 12 tablet tins and larger packages available from druggists.
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Bayer
Up-to-Date Economy and Charity Collector Parody
A satirical brief about charity collection and clothing reuse. The Surly Citizen replies that old clothes still serve him, highlighting a wry exchange on value and utility. The quip hints at how a clever idea can be hampered by a poor presentation.
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