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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
2
Salads And Desserts From Simple Pantry Dishes
A collection of old fashioned kitchen notes detailing a Lettuce salad in apple walnut shells with a French dressing, a butterless cake using brown sugar and raisins, and a whole wheat pudding with molasses and broken walnut meats. Includes concise dressing method and baking instructions.
Salmon Salad and Kitchen Tips from a Curious Page
The text offers a recipe for salmon salad with mayonnaise and celery, suggests improvising with peas if celery is unavailable, and imagines strong tea and homemade mirror repairs. It shifts to carpentry tips for stand legs and a humorous anecdote about Johnny and a stained tablecloth, ending with a Judge’s quip.
Journey Gifts for a Child on a Long Train Ride
A practical plan suggests a box of inexpensive gifts neatly wrapped for a journey. Each package is labeled with a station name and not to be opened until that stop is reached, turning the long trip into a series of rewards.
Injudicious Feeding in Poultry Ration Practices
The article emphasizes careful rationing for fowls and outlines the Cornell feeding method. It covers morning grain, noon dry mash, and evening grain portions, plus beets, greens, and fresh forage. It notes adjust feed based on mash intake and ensure exercise to promote health and egg production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Aging sows produce larger litters and heavier pigs in Iowa study
An Iowa Experiment Station report shows sows bred at eight or nine months averaged 7.67 pigs per litter, while sows about 24 months old averaged 9.6 pigs and aged sows 10.6. Two year olds farrowed 24% more pigs than young sows and their pigs weighed 9% more at birth with 26% faster postnatal gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Coburn
America
Prevention tips for sore shoulders in horses by W O Vail Iowa State College
Practical guidance on horse collar fit and care to prevent shoulder sores. Tips include choosing a hard collar, shaping new collars after soaking, using a properly fitted pad, keeping one collar per horse, washing necks with salt water at night, and lifting the collar during breaks. Also notes on general animal care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Vail
Iowa State College
C, Hahn
Apples as an Ideal Fruit and Various Apple Dishes
The article promotes apples as a versatile, wholesome fruit and lists numerous recipes from the Apple booklet. Recipes include Apple cup custard, apple croquettes, Tornomino apples, apple charlotte, apples en casserole, apple catchup, and frosted apples with meringue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internat' Ral Association
Telmonico
Needlework Notes Quaint Bath Towel Design
A quaint bath towel features yellow satin stitch sunflowers along the bottom with white scalloped edges outlined in blue. It suggests a sewing method using wrapping paper between edges to imitate hemstitching and advises strong thread for durability.
White decor trends for the bridal table noted
The bridal table favors white ribbons and flat white sweet peas as a centerpiece. Buffets feature high cut glass bowls overflowing with flowers, with silver bowls, pink blooms like pink roses or pink sweet peas, and pink ribbons. Reducing to essentials, the piece highlights color coordination and period table styling.
The Dower Chest for Girls and Future Homemakers
A Pictorial Review idea promotes starting a dower chest in early girlhood. It argues girls should collect personal belongings and embroidered items for future homes, with a chosen emblem and careful, loving labeling. It sees dower chests as sewing storage, travel kits, and winter clothing organizers, guiding brides to begin early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pictorial Review
Breathing and Bright Skin Advice From Old Health Note
A quirky health column extols salt gargles and vinegar foot baths for cleansing skin and throat. It urges daily deep breathing to improve appearance and warns many people neglect clean air, claiming twenty breaths twice daily boosts looks and vitality.
Corset Cover and Coat Relining Tips
A New York Sun contributor describes sewing crescent under the arm on corset covers and house dresses to improve wear and avoid patches. He notes relining coats uses a shield like piece under the arm before the standard lining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
How to Cloud a Bathroom Window Without Stained Glass
Instructions advise using soft putty wrapped in cheesecloth to coat the glass creating an opaque finish. After the putty dries, apply white varnish to seal the cloudy surface.
Cream Candy and Orange Peel Cutter Inventions
A simple creamy candy recipe uses brown sugar water corn syrup butter vanilla and chopped nuts. Instructions note peeling oranges with a curved bone tool featuring a quick end for cutting the skin.
Effects of Fed Rations on Egg Flavor and Fowl Flesh
Cornell station reports nitrogenous feed yields fewer eggs but larger, richer flesh. eggs from nitrogenous ration carry disagreeable odor and taste, poor keeping quality, and a small yolk, while carbonaceous feed produces more eggs with lighter flesh and less flavor impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Planting Fruit Trees in Poultry Yards as Aesthetic and Profit Plan
An article argues for planting fruit trees in poultry yards to beautify bare enclosures and improve profit. It cites shade, soil fertility, and pest control benefits from trees such as plum, cherry, and crab apple, noting easy, low-cost setup and quick cultivation alongside poultry care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry Fraternity
Ointment For Colds In Poultry Reported By Experts
A home remedy for chickens details a compound using vaceline carbelic acid boric acid zinc sulphate pine tar and steps to apply when first cold symptoms appear. Birds should be isolated and nostrils cleaned then ointment rubbed on swollen facial parts twice daily to halt spread. The text claims efficacy against gorehead or chickenpox in poultry.
Cleaning Fountains and Poultry House Tips From Old Notes
Cleaning fountains recommends scalding water and shot to scour hard to reach interiors. Summer suggests muslin awnings to cool hen houses but removes them in winter to let sunlight purify. Poultry manure analysis shows 2.43% phosphoric acid 2.26% potash and 9.25% nitrogen with water and organic matter components.
Economics of Hen Life Spans in Poultry Markets
The text notes hens average two years of productive life before sale. Some birds endure into a third or fourth year, but the typical unit is two years. Older hens face higher disease risk than younger birds, affecting profitability.
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