Summer Wraps Are Attractive By Julia Bottomley
Summer wraps captivate the fashion parade with capricious charm and graceful georgette. The image shows a peach georgette ensemble including a coat over a sleeveless frock. Velvet coats and chiffon frocks pair with circular ruffles and bows, while georgette is praised for wearability and ease of care.
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Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
Peanut Butter Biscuts From Quick Oven Directions
A home economics note outlines peanut butter biscuits baked in a quick oven at 450 to 500 degrees. Mix dry ingredients, rub in fat and peanut butter, stir in milk to form a soft dough, roll to about one half inch, cut rounds, and bake 12 to 15 minutes until light brown. Serve warm.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Household Egg and Kitchen Care Tips From A 1900s Page
Slow the cabbage when chopping for salads. Avoid high heat with eggs or egg dishes as intense heat toughens whites. Finish a dark hallway with yellow walls to brighten it. Let orange marmalade cool then stir before bottling to keep peel evenly distributed. Save leftover yolks by covering with cold water or cooking and mashing for garnishes.
Sun suits for youngsters promote sun safety and easy sewing
The article from the USDA Bureau of Home Economics outlines sun bathing for well children, advises outdoor sun exposure when mild, and describes two sun suit patterns. It explains gradual tanning, simple romper inspired designs, and easy laundering with durable cotton prints featuring orange bound edges and pockets.
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United States
Bureau of Home Economies
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Food for the Family Recipes and sandwiches from a home kitchen
A collection of kitchen notes and recipes including Apple Chutney with raisins ginger and peppers, uncooked Cucumber Sauce, and several chicken based sandwiches. Instructions cover ingredients, patterened steps, and methods for preserving or serving, with notes on texture and serving ideas.
Preparing the Plank Steak A USDA Guide
The flank steak makes a flexible stuffed roast. Roll the seasoned steak with celery onion stuffing, tie, sear, then bake at 350 degrees for about 90 minutes. Make gravy from pan drippings, flour, fat, and milk or water, seasoning with salt and pepper. Serve with browned potatoes.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Sexson
Making Fruit Punch Mexican Style Dish
Mexican inspired dish using kidney beans beef and peppers. Soak beans overnight then simmer with chili peppers tomatoes and oil until tender. If peppers unavailable use green peppers and add hot sauce to boost seasoning.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Sandwich Bread With Chicken Ham Tongue Fillings
Recipe notes describe kneading dough with cupfuls of four and salt, letting rise, shaping into leaves, and filling for sandwiches. The chicken ham and tongue filling combines chopped white meat with mayonnaise, layered on buttered bread with lettuce, yielding a sandwich suitable for lunch. The 1929 Western Newspaper Union citation appears.
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Western Newspaper Union
Afternoon Fairy Ball Draws Elves and Goblins Aid
A whimsical afternoon ball in Fairyland unfolds with the Fairy Queen and guests from elves to goblins arriving in vivid costumes. Mr. Grant aids invitations, robins carry messages, and birds supply the music as sunlit trees and dancing shadows frame a dazzling summer celebration.
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Mr. Grant
Bogey
Mr. Sun
Fairy Yhab
Western Newspaper Union
Wrong Diagnosis and Vaudeville Offer in a Comic Sketch
A doctor tells a congressman to relax to avoid overwork harming health. A patient questions his occupation as the doctor reevaluates the pulse. In a humor vignette a movie actress Mrs Silver is asked about her marriage and offered a vaudeville appearance.
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Congress
Walking Cane and The Seat of Trouble in Quarterly Humor
A quirky brief text mix features a walking cane joke about searching where it stands and a pun on health versus wealth. It also includes a bee anecdote about a man who sat on hives and was stung, plus snippets about a Hart faced rival and Debs collecting curios and meeting his wife at a dance.
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Debs
Gebs
Never Regained It Doctor and the train gaffes
A quippy exchange unfolds about a doctor who guarded health for twenty years and a boastful remark by a self important girl. A dark train track joke surfaces with a punchline about proposals and two suitors.
Show Girl and Offender Bargain in Prewar Drive
Dialogue shows a dramatic exchange about a prewar flivver incident. The Victim consoles the offender with mutual shame, while talk turns to engagement, breach of promise, and potential marriage or lawsuit for money.
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Provident
Seeds and Spooks at the Haunted House Visit
A cartoonish exchange shadows a garden night plan and a drug store seed pickup. A talkative neighbor explains seeds cannot be bought there. A back plaster remark triggers a quirky scene. The haunted house tale grows with a family renting in, complete with phonograph player piano and parrot.
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