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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1915
Page
7
A government backed guide outlines tested home canning methods for grapes wild grapes plums huckleberries and corn and tomato combinations. It details prep steps packing jars boiling sterilization times for various methods and storage guidance.
High crowned black velvet pork-pie hats with white kid faces and crossed quills are paired with velvet turbans and plum ermine front pieces. Black boots return to the scene along with a bandeau of white organdy for a boned high back collar. Crinoline facings accent over skirts and basques, with blue tailored suits and turban styled hats as noted options.
The excerpt discusses olive oil as a superior frying medium and its reusable nature, noting high cooking temperatures and flavor benefits in recipes like ginger bread and baked beans. It contrasts olive oil with butter and includes a veterinary aside on identical twins and a historical anecdote about John Bigelow and Dr Weir Mitchell at West Point.
The text outlines sterilizing times for canning jars using different outfits. Hot water bath needs 90 minutes, water seal 75 minutes, 5 pound steam-pressure 60 minutes, aluminum pressure cooker 45 minutes. After sterilizing, remove jars, tighten covers, and invert to cool.
The article offers practical home tips such as using bicarbonate of soda and ground cloves to deter ants, storing foods in glass jars, using meat boil water for stock, cleaning chicken feet for stock pots, and saving bread scraps for desserts and fillings. A short anecdote about Little Mabelle at Sunday School ends with a child asking if Noah took only two mosquitoes into the ark.
In the United States the observed birth patterns include ten pairs of twins among 900 births and triplets occurring once in 7910 births. The note mentions rare multiple births including quadruplets and quintuplets with several documented cases, and discusses sex composition in twin births.
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