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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1921
Page
7
A United States Department of Agriculture note explains how even a single hot dish can improve lunchtime in small rural schools. It outlines simple equipment, student-led kitchen tasks, and safe serving practices, emphasizing cleanliness, ventilation, and one daily dish tailored to available local foods and school resources.
Beans are promoted as an inexpensive protein source and meat substitute. A cup of baked beans provides similar protein to a quarter pound of sirloin, with less waste. The article gives bean recipes including baked beans, croquettes, tomato sauce, bean loaf, and kidney bean stew, advising thorough cooking and balanced protein intake with milk or meat.
Households may bake cakes without shortening. If bread should have a soft crust, wrap it in a clean cloth as soon as it comes from the oven.
A fashion correspondent surveys serge frocks with trims of soutache braiding, leather, and lace, noting new sleeve shapes and slashed panels. Leather dresses and kid embossed textures lead spring silhouettes while satin mid season pieces bring varied color and lace dominated gowns gain popularity for summer evenings.
A quirky note on ostrich toques described as lovely and bewitching for a young face. The headgear is covered with ostrich features, soft and fluffy in appearance and especially pretty in eray.
A childlike fable centered on Mrs. Get-the-Most-Out-of-Life who learning to balance hurry and savoring life. She explains her name’s origin from a speedy father and a careful mother, and how she embodies both traits without rushing or missing meaning. Mrs. Wood Elf hosts a breakfast with a water share and narrates a gentle history.
A mid century ad claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieves hot flashes and other symptoms of "change of life" for middle aged women. It invites women to write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts for information and confidential replies.
A column discusses strategies to persuade women voters about a blanket ballot. The piece questions whether a marked down ballot could win support, reflecting political marketing ideas and shopper psychology.
Catarrhal deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and cannot be cured by local remedies. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is a constitutional remedy claimed to affect the blood and reduce swelling, restoring normal conditions. Sold by all druggists. J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
A playful exchange features Miss Madge and Mabel. Jack remarks on Madge having his father’s eyes, and Mabel quips about the nickname pop-eyed. The light banter captures a moment of family humor.
An old advertisement urges women to use Diamond Dyes with clear directions for dyeing wool silk cotton linen or blends. It warns of poor dye streaks fades and ruined fabrics and notes the druggist carries a Color Card. The verse warns that many prophecies fall short and mocks a skater near a danger sign.
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