Nutrition for Children Emphasizes Balanced Diets
Simple, clean guidance from home economics experts urges varied wholesome meals for children. It cites malnutrition in affluent homes and warns against one sided diets. It provides daily meal plans for breakfast dinner and supper with milk as a constant, plus meat fish eggs fruits vegetables and cereals.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Fat absorption in frying doughnuts from USDA tests
The USDA kitchen reports that fat uptake by fried doughnuts varies with flour content and richness. Higher flour slows fat absorption. shorter frying time reduces fat uptake. Submerging doughnuts under fat accelerates cooking and lowers fat absorption, with 185°C and 0.25 inch thickness yielding about 1.5 minutes using the Wile method.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Youth and Health Offer Hope for Women
An essay-like ad extols youth by health rather than cosmetics, praising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a vegetable tonic for women with nervous, weak, or frail conditions. It claims the remedy strengthens, balances, and preserves youth, with tablet or liquid forms and a trial offer from Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
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Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo, N.Y
Eatonic relief for stomach trouble and gas
A Mrs W H Person reports awful sickness from gas and acidity. Eatonic is claimed to quickly settle the stomach, curb sourness and belching, restore appetite and strength, and improve overall health after meals. A large box is offered with a druggist guarantee.
Cereal Foods Dominate Diet in Economy Plan
A U S Department of Agriculture view states cereals form a large, economical diet. A sample family day uses four and a half pounds of bread equivalents, two quarts of milk, one and a quarter pounds of meat, fat, sugar and ample fruits and vegetables. Cereal foods provide about half the protein.
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United States Department of Agriclture
Delicacies After Holidays Can Be Stored For Emergencies
After Christmas, bake extra fruit cake or plum pudding to have on hand for emergencies. Rich fruit cakes and puddings improve with age and should be kept ready for future use.
Household Facts from a Nineteenth Century Page
Fry noodles in peanut oil and drain on blotting paper. Bed linen and towels iron easily if the wringer is strong and used to fatten them out. When using pink rhubarb for rhus barb aherbor do not skin it. The dew sort will be a beautiful color.
Janet Delights at Neighbor's Party With Polite Pledge
Janet heads to a neighbor's party where a child has glimpsed many treats. At the door her mother lays down conduct rules insisting on polite phrasing. Janet vows to always say yes and doubts needing to say no.
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Janet
Bayer Aspirin warning and joke ad copy from old notice
Genuine Aspirin from Bayer is highlighted with warnings to look for Bayer on packages or tablets. It notes uses for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism and pain, with small twelve tablet tins priced cheap and larger packs from druggists. A jokey cartoon caption about memory and a quip on political power follow.
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Bayer
Mind over matter tale ends in bread and milk diet
Old Man Sykes touts a mind over matter outlook but a breakfast clash with Mrs Sykes exposes limits. A coffee dispute ends with a shouted curse as mind control fails until she improves her stomach. He now plots bread and milk with charcoal tablets to keep a sunny household mood.
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Sykes
Glenn M. Farley
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Mrs. Sykes
Englishwomen Honor French Work in Moroccan Forests
Two Oxford forestry students pay tribute to French efforts in Morocco protectorate describing Marmora forests as vast cork oak reserves surveyed divided into compartments and fire breaks used as motor roads. They note stopping native destruction, organized charcoal burners, and sand erosion in Argan forests with planted trees and ornamentals in treeless districts.
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Marmora
Mogador
Agadir
Argan
Tales of the Weird and Horrible in Der Orchideengarten
A New York Independent note reviews a Munich magazine Der Orchideengarten, pairing medieval grotesque with modern psychic tales and classic authors like Poe Maupassant Hewthorne and Hugo. The volume includes futureistic Dance of Death woodcuts and a book department for reviews of fantastic literature across ages.
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Europe
der Orchideengarten
Munich
Poe
Maupassant
Hewthorne
Hugo
New York Independent
Tracing River’s Course to Sea Block Drifts From Montana
A block of wood cast into the Yellowstone river eleven years ago by a Glendive resident slowly drifts toward the sea. The inscription on the wood has been added to by two others who picked it up and started it again. It was sighted recently at Washburn, North Dakota.
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Yellowstone River
Glendive
Mont
Washburn
N. D
Green's August Flower Remedy Ad
Green's August Flower advertised as a fifty four year old remedy for nervous dyspepsia constipation indigestion torpid liver dizziness headaches wind in the stomach and related fermentation issues. It claims widespread use in thousands of households worldwide with no observed failure. Sold everywhere as a health aid.
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Green
It Was Potent A Quaint Tale From The Ward
A stranger asks about a potent ward while a townsman debates the meaning. A gentleman exits a theater at intermission buys drinks in a nearby alley and returns. The doorkeeper reveals the twist that it is the next night, surprising the theatergoer.
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Tyne Quoaintinee
Birmingham Age-Herald
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich, Fadeless Colors for All Fabrics
This advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions for dyeing wool, silk, linen, cotton, or blends. It claims guaranteed perfect results and urges buying Diamond Dyes from a druggist with the Diamond Card featuring 16 rich colors.
Politeness That Pays Brief Funny Exchange
Two young girls sit before two plates of glasses one large tempting bunch and one small hard green bunch They hesitate then one asks if the other is greedy The reply is no and the first child says You choose to end the moment with a polite lesson in sharing
Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertised as tonic and purifier
An advertisement claims Caterh Catarrh is influenced by constitutional conditions and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a tonic and blood purifier. It asserts cleansing the blood and binding the system restores normal conditions, enabling nature to work. Circulars free from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Not Merely American Derby Bets Comment
An English writer comments on American betting customs during election and contest wagering. The piece notes how English winners of a Derby have been reported and contrasts with local practices. The excerpt reflects cross cultural observations in the Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
That Man and His Push to Earn
A compact reflection on a determined maker who runs a business manufacturing electric buttons and the broader adage that many downfalls stem from a desire for revenge. The tone recalls a moral vignette about ambition and consequences.
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