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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1930
Page
4
The article laments era of sports wear for all daily events and promotes a formal afternoon frock of embroidered durene cotton as the season’s stylish choice. It notes rules separating sports and afternoon attire, praising tasteful summer frocks as modern and appropriate for social hours.
Practical guidance on home upkeep and child nutrition. Advice covers light colors to brighten kitchens, summer clothes for children, mattress maintenance, and serving raw vegetables in small whole wheat sandwiches with chopped celery carrots spinach lettuce or cabbage seasoned with salt to aid health and growth.
A group of police horses Fred Bennie and Kittle recall their years serving in the city. They learn they will not be sold and will live out their days on a blessed farm. The horses express pride in their past deeds and joy at a peaceful retirement. The tale ends with a moral about virtue and happiness.
This USDA prepared guide describes lattice potatoes as attractive and easy to prepare. It details the grooved board method, rinsing and soaking to remove starch, frying in hot fat until golden, and serving hot and crisp with salt for lunch or supper. A closing aphorism notes self praise distracts from others.
A discussion on serving salads family style suggests using a large, attractive salad bowl on the table to reduce individual plating. Fresh cucumbers, tomatoes and lettuce can be shared among diners, offering ample servings with less work for the homemaker.
The U S Department of Agriculture tests 100 sheets of cotton sheeting in a Washington hotel to study durability. Three grades of the same 1 inch staple length are evaluated for tensile strength thread count and weight. Each sheet is numbered and laundered separately so wear can be tracked from daily use to eventual laboratory examination.
Instructions from the USDA on preparing asparagus for toast. Wash and trim spears, snap off sand, boil briefly, drain, arrange on buttered toast, season with salt and pepper, then pour melted butter over and serve immediately.
A 1936 Western Newspaper Union recipe roundup offers summer desserts and fruit treats. Dishes include Blueberry Betty with layered crumbs and berries, Orange Jelly with strawberries, Raspberry Charlotte Russe, Foamy Sauce, and a Melons and Cocktails section with lemon and ginger syrups. Also included are Red Raspberry Whip, Junket in Cups, and Frozen Plum Pudding with chocolate and mixed fruits.
A government tested Satisfactory recipe outlines the key steps for southern fried chicken. Use partly covered frying to cook through and drain on absorbent paper to avoid greasiness. Clip feathers, wash, cut, dry, season, flour, then fry in hot fat until golden. Finish with a milk gravy and parsley.
A ninety year old former slave living alone near Palm Springs resists aging and treatment. After a toothache a dentist treats her with a wine corn juice tonic before deciding whether to make a plate. She insists on looking right for night school, despite her age.
Lewis L. Pierson recalls a Montana stock speculator who fled to New York to profit from schemes. He cites a postal style endorsement tale about a wart cure to illustrate penny-ante deception.
Vincenzo Panormo born 1734 in Palermo modeled after Stradivarius and famed for clever imitation. He wandered between London Paris and Ireland, with red varnish noted as exceptional. Instruments are scarce and sometimes branded, reflecting his roaming career and quality craftsmanship. The ad mentions Red Cross Ball Blue for linen wear.
Women in an Ohio township organized to inventory sick room equipment such as crutches wheelchairs and bedside tables from local homes. They posted the list in a public place so these important but costly supplies can be borrowed in emergencies.
Nebraska distributed 682000 trees to 2000 farmers at a cent each for windbreak plantings as part of Arbor Day efforts in 1028. Country Home notes the public demand for spot cash appears in artist cravings for modest earnings.
The passage cites General Dawes on responsibility and notes a philosopher's quip about standing up to waste or praise. It references a shy figure named Bashful Swain and an exchange about loss and control, plus a remark that clothes make the man and strangers are met.
This ad touts Flit Spraye as a fast acting household insect killer for flies mosquitoes moths roaches and other pests. It emphasizes its clean smell and urges insistence on Flit with a confident sales pitch and affordability.
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