Homemade Food Driers Cost Less Than Factory Models
The United States Department of Agriculture reports home made driers save money versus factory units. It cites a metal covered drier for stoves and a cheaper version using lath wire screen and muslin. Either option lets gardeners preserve surplus for winter, lowering monthly food costs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Correct Rations for Growing Children in Mixed Diet
Public Health Service guidance on feeding growing children stresses daily milk with meals and a well balanced mixed diet. It lists fruits vegetables meats cereals fats and preparation methods to maximize growth and repair, emphasizing variety and proper inclusion of rice or potatoes as the starch source.
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United States Public Health Service
Cake foundations use coffee instead of milk
The article advises substituting coffee for milk when making cake foundations. It notes coffee lacks milk’s thickening properties, so use one tablespoon less per cup of coffee than you would with milk.
Less Sugar in Making Jam and Jelly Recipes
United States department of agriculture experimental kitchen reports allow one-fifth to one-quarter less sugar in jelly and jam making. Adding one-quarter teaspoon of salt per cup of fruit juice can reduce perceived sweetness in nonacid fruit, with saltiness fading after weeks. Strong flavors and citrus peels enable partial sugar substitution, typically half sugar and half syrup.
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United States
Department of Agriculture Experimental Kitchen
Hongland
Prevention of Flat Sour Canned Vegetables
United States Department of Agriculture canning specialists urge using vegetables harvested within five to six hours, blanching and cold packing one jar at a time, loading jars as packed, and employing rapid cooling. Proper process prevents flat sour taste and odor in corn, peas, beans, and asparagus.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Housekeeping Tips and Practical Kitchen Notes
Practical advice on cooking and household tasks. Start corn beet in cold water to boil. A four pound fish yields seven portions. Keep thick holders handy for cooking. Scrambled eggs with asparagus make a good dish. Scatter whole cloves around ant trouble to deter them.
AID SELLING OF FARM PRODUCTS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
The Bureau of Markets in New Hampshire notes growers overlook nearby markets raising costs and wasting profits. Producers ship far to Boston while closer stations exist, increasing consumer prices. A 2017 bureau effort seeks better methods to map demand and align shipping with local needs.
Marketing of local produce aids growers and dealers
An examination of New Hampshire marketing shows growers often ship to Boston and other states, missing local demand. The Bureau of Markets reports 1919 gains for in state sellers, while promotions urge coordination among producers, state and federal agencies, and local market centers to reduce economic waste.
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Hillsboro
Boston
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Department of Agriculture
Federal Bureau of Markets
Bla Atate
Federal Bureau
Held
Tle
Better Sires and Stock: One Breed for Success
The article argues success in livestock hinges on single breed focus. It cites lack of breeding purpose, poor bloodlines, and mixed breeds as obstacles, endorsing one-breed adoption via individual or cooperative ownership and community plans. It notes progress where communities commit to one breed and overcome individual biases.
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United States Department of Agriculture
New Publications From Agriculture Department Week Ended Aug 14 1920
The United States Department of Agriculture issued several publications in the week ended August 14 1920 including Farmers Bulletin Nos 611 667 713 1103 1138 and Department Bulletins 835 851 844 100 along with a Yearbook Separate No 824 and a Department Circular 100 Copies may be obtained by applying to the divisions of publications Washington Demand specific titles and numbers to aid prompt service.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Bulletin
Farmers
Idaho
Department
New York
White Mountain National Forest
Division of Publications
Washington
Loyalty Key to Cooperative Success
A cooperative enterprise depends on member loyalty and interest in the organization. Lack of loyalty and interest has led to the downfall of many cooperatives, while organizations built on genuine member desire withstand allegiance gaps better.
Feminine Progress Theme Satirizes Gladys Two-bble
In a satirical dialogue a woman named Gladys Twobble steps through a second stage of soul development. The mock discussion suggests she may abandon film plans for social work or mission efforts with hints of marriage and respectability in a bungalow setting.
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Gladys Twobble
Gladys
Danderine Ad Claims Hair Improvement
An advertisement asserts that a small purchase of Danderine cures dandruff and hair loss. It claims after use all hair shows new life with increased vigor brightness color and thickness. The ad is attributed to Ady.
Child recitation falls short of praise from visitors
A child boasts of being the smartest, recounting how visitors praised him with quarters, while he admits to not reciting any pieces despite claiming many. The exchange reveals family reactions to the boy’s evasive performance.
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Papa
Soil and harvest notes on crop quality and feed
Readers are told to reuse potato peelings fed raw in large amounts for soil and harvest, while warnings are given about alfalfa seed often containing noxious weeds and showing low germination.
Folly of Selfishness Quotation Reflects Moral Standard
A quotation attributed to H. R. Gaweis condemns selfishness as ignoble and petty. It argues true elevation requires choosing the higher path despite lower immediate gains and condemns settling for mean, sordid contentment.
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H. R. Gaweis
Boy Suggests Bedtime As Guests Depart
A five year old named John grew restless during a social evening. With no attention from adults, he bravely told his mother they should go to bed because the guests wanted to go home.
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John
Pape's Diapepsin Offers Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest aid for indigestion gas sourness heartburn and stomach distress from acidity. A few tablets promise near immediate relief so readers can eat favorite foods without fear. Case costs 60 cents at drug stores. Absolutely harmless and pleasant.
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Adv
Gentlemen Please Do Not Swear Loud Enough To Be Heard
A sign observed in a pool room within a combined soft drink parlor in Crawfords ville requests patrons to refrain from loud swearing. The note, attributed to the Indianapolis News, aims to keep noise levels down for the front portion of the room.
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Crawfordsville
Indianapolis News
Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Easy Color for All Garments
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for dyeing worn skirts waists dresses coats gloves stockings sweaters and draperies on wool silk cotton or mixed fabrics. It urges consulting the Diamond Dyes color card at the druggist.
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Dismond
Ady
Unconsciously True About a Skin Doctor
A paraphrased chatty line recalls Mollie meeting a skin doctor who claims to erase wrinkles and rejuvenate aging faces using a modern technique described as a wrinkle prevaricator. The quip plays on skepticism toward cosmetic science.
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Mollie
Look Out for Rheumatism As Winter Approaches
Look Out for Rheumatism As Winter Approaches notes that rheumatism stems from a bloodborne germ and may be widespread. cites a long-trusted remedy and references a medical laboratory in Atlanta Georgia seeking cases for study.
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