Candling Eggs to Ensure Freshness for Homemasters
The guide explains candling eggs to judge freshness using a light and a box hole to view yolk white and air space. It notes commercial use to prevent spoilage, reduce losses, and save transport costs, with Bulletin 51 providing charts for exact quality.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department Bulletin 51
Department
Superintendent of
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
One Hour From the Field to the Can for Safer Canning
The article warns against canning unduly soft or spoiled produce as bacteria and enzymes accelerate spoilage even after harvest. It stresses prompt processing, notes sugar and acid changes during ripening, and endorses the slogan One Hour From the Field to the Can to improve quality and safety of canned corn and other vegetables.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Care of Milk in the Home Refrigerator
A domestic guide stresses clean cold milk care with covered storage. It urges a dedicated refrigerator shelf and proper bottle contact to keep dairy fresh and safe for family use.
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Tee
Time saved by Dunklin county women on sewing projects
Forty hundred eight hours saved by 371 women in two Dunklin county Mo training classes after learning to make a foundation pattern. They produced 74 foundation patterns, 324 garments, and 409 outer garments plus 148 buyable items. Time value totals $734.40 and cash savings amount to $975.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Dunklin County
Howehok Food Tips And Odd Cooking Reminders
A collection of quirky kitchen notes on oysters ghells gelatin and ice cream delays curried currant cookies and fish boiling tricks. The list includes methods to remove fish scales by boiling and sunshining a rug to remove an inkstain.
Wabash county wheat record set by Bechtold
F. J. Bechtold of Laketon holds the wheat record in Wabash county this year. Eleven acres yielded 420 bushels tested at 61 pounds per bushel. Albert Kiser of Monroe township is said to have the banner oats crop in Grant county, averaging 70 bushels per acre on six acres from an early variety maturing three weeks earlier.
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F. J. Bechtold
Laketon
Wabash
Albert Kiser
Monroe Township
Grant County
Calumet
United States Steel Corporation
Chicago
Blackford County
Hartford City
Indiana State Normal School
Terre Haute
St. Philips
St. Louis
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Indiana
Michigan City
West Baden
South Bend
A. H. Hinkle
State Highway Department
State Highway Commission
Liberty Building and Loan Association of
Gary
State Banking Department
Evansville
Lafayette
Harry O'Connor
O'Connor
Columbian Park
Clinton
Bert C. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
David Matthews
State Coal Emergency Committee
Matthews
Washington
Vanderburg
Omerican
St.ard's
University of Notre Dame
Anderson
One Hundred and Sistieth Regiment
Logansport
John Shaffer
L. Anderson
Springfield
Jesse HE. Bechbach
State Board of Accounts
Indianapolis
Clark County
Thomas L. Stoner
Board of County Commissioners
Accounts Board
Laporte
E. B. Wetherow
Winters
Old Indian Burying Ground
Jalapa
Mehingomesia
Edward Coy
Frank Lubbs
Niles
Mich
St. Joseph County
St. Joseph
United States Department of Agriculture
Shelby County
Ohio
Indiana Line
Madison County
William L. Gare
War Buren
Summitville
Alta House
J. C. House
Green Township
House
Margaret Boone
Pike Creek Township
Harrison Boone
New Western Canada School Growth and Rural Education
The article extols Western Canada’s post frontier growth and evolving schooling. It notes central rural schools replacing many small ones, rapid access by motor cars or bikes, and a curriculum expanding beyond the three Rs to nature study, crafts, languages, science, and technical subjects. It highlights free secondary schools, thrift via dime banks, and eventual university matriculation shaping future agriculturists and citizens.
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Canada
Hudson Bay
Canadian
Dime Bank
Rural Contemporary Singsthe Gentle Bees and Summer Girl
A Boston Transcript excerpt notes summer arrival as city people plan to spend a month or two. It evokes rural imagery of bees, breezes, haying in meadows, and a farmer at work with lightly rocky meter.
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Boston Transcript
Wrigley's Adds a Zest and Helps Digest Unique Distinction
A chalky collage of quotes and notes describes advertising claims for Wrigley’s and Red Cross Ball, plus musings on farmers, aviation dreams, and early parachute ideas. The passage blends advertisements with speculative talk about safety gear and flight innovation.
Bedtime excuses from a playful boy
A mother tries to send Frank to bed nearly an hour late. The boy resists, yawns over a story, and jokes he is not sleepy, claiming he is just letting in some fresh air.
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Frank
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Clear Complexion
Advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for the complexion and scalp, Cuticura Ointment for occasional use, and Cuticura Talcum as a fragrant addition to a daily routine. Ends with a city note and a quip about loafing.
Young Girls Need Care During Adolescence
A fragmentary editorial stresses a mother’s vital role in guiding girls from age twelve to womanhood. It warns of dangers from ignorance and urges mothers and family members to provide vigilant, preventive instruction for health and safety.
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Adawonee
Freedom from laxatives
An eminent medical authority warns pills and salts give temporary relief from constipation at the expense of permanent injury. A natural lubricant, such as Nujol, offers a gentler approach that resembles Nature’s own lubrication. Nujol is not a laxative, cannot gripe, is harmless, and used in leading hospitals. available from druggists.
Realized His Bad Reputation in Kiinkers ville
A Philadelphia Ledger note recalls William Skaggs famed for a flawed reputation and its humorous portrait. Skaggs, never proven malicious, blurts fiction and fact alike. A small outbuilding fire led to a comic exchange with his wife about who would shout fire.
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William Skaggs
Kiinkersville
Philadelphia
Ledger
Usefulness First and Deformity in Ruakin Quotation
A cryptic quotation contrasts usefulness with ornament and deformity. It ponders value over appearance and hints at philosophical critique of vanity.
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Ruakin
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Arias
Rea
State News
Lew Shank
William T. Bailey
William F. King
Port
Western
Wrigley’s
Wrigley
P. E
Red Cross
London
Burgh
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