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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1939
Page
8
Nora Ellen Elliot of the A and M College Extension Service advises homemakers to inspect ovens and thermostats to improve roasting and baking outcomes. She notes constant peeking is unnecessary and suggests inexpensive thermometers for stoves lacking built in thermostats.
College Station guidance from Mrs. D. R. Barnes of the A and M College Extension Service advises home laundering of Jersey dresses sweaters and knitted woolens with care to avoid shrinkage. Measure garment parts or trace outline on wrapping paper before washing and shape to original size while drying. Avoid rubbing hot water sudden temperature changes and strong alkalis. wash quickly and do not soak. Use lukewarm water about 95 to 100 degrees and blot excess moisture between towels.
Brucellosis or undulant fever stems from infected hogs cattle sheep and goats. The article notes monthly case reporting with a peak in July to September and cites rising Texas cases from 1929 to 1939 and a notable jump in 1987. Prevention focuses on testing dairy herds and pasteurizing dairy products.
Louis Pryor of the Llano County Red Cross urges readers to treat safety as a daily habit during the holidays. He compares accident fatalities to war, warns about toy and tree hazards, electrical and fireplace risks, wrapping paper, and the need for adult supervision and planning to prevent needless injuries and deaths.
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