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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1930
Page
7
In Huron South Dakota Miss Sara L. Dewing home demonstration agent outlines meal planning with home canned foods emphasizing balance nutrition and affordability. The article traces canning history from Appert to modern tin canning and Mason jars highlighting key innovations and safety progress.
New bridge lunch cloth ideas appear in town shops with an eight piece set of four embroidered napkins and four plate cloths in the four suits. Finished stamped linen is also available. The display includes pastel boudoir dolls cushions, charming gifts, and needlepoint for upcoming chair upholstery.
The five week diet by Miss Louise Dixon is salt sugar and milk free and butter free with no more than five weeks. Dessert is allowed in week five. Diet aims for normal weight, no changes to menus, no vigorous exercise, and daily weigh ins. It emphasizes not dieting unless overweight for height and health and warns against altering builds.
The article notes that efficiencies in large scale production reduced jar interior glass issues and costs for homemakers. It provides figures on per person per year food preservation, estimating around 1650 quarts for five people, or about 210 quarts per person per year. It also states about 150 percent of US food is preserved in some form, with a four month annual productive period implying substantial canned and storage food needs for 275 days and 835 meals.
A moderately elaborate house features Spanish walls and roof, terraced covered porch and orange plant pots. It offers three bedrooms two baths with large rooms and closets, iron balconies, a spacious lower floor, and a 40 by 100 foot lot. Estimated build cost ranges from $10 000 to $12 000 with 9 percent labor in various sections.
Grandma Nabor discusses three types of mothers and their influence on children. She criticizes mothers who push children to movies or shield them from thinking, urging guided, thoughtful parenting and personal growth for kids. She cites concerns about early impressions and a rise in consumption amid 1929 per capita candy data.
The annual cost for board and room at small colleges like Huron varies from 250 to 280 dollars, lower than earlier estimates. Larger schools in private homes or dormitories average about 400 dollars, with monthly living costs often around 37.50 dollars or more. Plans for part time work are arranged through the institution's dean.
Fashion notes from Huron describe fall garments with longer daytime skirts by about two inches, floor-length evening gowns, and wider elbow sleeves. Fabrics include velvet, crepe satin, Damask satin, and lacy tweeds, with dominant colors brown, black, greens, and blues, plus pale evening pastels.
New York Brentano's reports top titles in best seller lists across regions including Huron Central South Ox sola. Notable items include Years of Grace by Margaret Ayer Brane s and Tatterd Loving by Phyllis Bottome. Non fiction features Roosevelt by Owen Wister and Story of San Michele by Axel Munthe.
Word arrived that Estelle Prose will marry in St Louis today. Clifford and Marvin Freese visited the Prose family there recently, confirming the wedding plans.
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