Economy in Buying and Cooking in Hard Times
A Marion Harland essay urges housewives to curb waste and cut costs as prices rise. She cites bread, meat, and luxury spending, recalls public discourse on prosperity, and previews upcoming installments on economy in buying, cooking, and hired labor. She argues the era of waste must end and households must act now.
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Marion Harland
Housemothers' Exchange Ice Cream and Kitchen Tips
A reader seeks moaktipe four quarts vanilla cream four quarts chocolate cream and estrogen custard. The editor explains doubling quarts, converting to gallon freezers, and offers a reduced method for fruit flavored meringue ice cream using egg whites. Also covers flea remedies with pennyroyal and churnless butter questioning if milk from cows is necessary.
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Callon
Keswick, Va
Exchange School
Milk Use and Savings Ideas in the Home
A discussion on how households waste milk and how to repurpose it in cooking. It notes eggs poached in milk, rolls dipped in milk for crispness, baked bread revived with milk, and milk as a digestible base for meals. Suggestions cover cereals, rice, farina, and dairy-based fat nourishment for children.
Proper care for table linen and storage solutions
The text advises that table linen quality matters less than storage when folded or rolled correctly. It recommends flattening or rolling cloths, laying centerpieces flat in a full-sized box, and using a home made Portfolio from tan linen to hold flat pieces. The Portfolio is kept in a napkin drawer to prevent wrinkles.
Family Meals for a Week Breakfast and Dinner Menu
A fragmented weekly menu lists varied dishes across meals including breakfast items like cornmeal dodgers and tea, lunches with ham omelet and mayonnaise dressed salads, and dinners featuring vegetable soup, pot roast, leftovers, and desserts. Numerous leftovers and miscellaneous ingredients are noted, with unclear dates and scattered food items throughout the week.
Unclear OCR Food Flat Text Fragment
A fragmented OCR sample lists various foods and beverages, mentioning fruit cereal tea bread and sauces. It appears as a garbled luncheon item list with stray words and numbers, lacking coherent context or a clear event.
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