Two Hours From Garden to Can
The U S Department of Agriculture through its Bureau of Home Economics emphasizes proven canning methods. Hot packing speeds center temperature, steam pressure is needed for nonacid vegetables, and a Varmer Bulletin 1471 0 offers timetables for fruits vegetables and tomatoes.
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Tasty Table Pleasures From Nellie Maxwell Recipes
A 1930 Western Newspaper Union food column offers orange jelly with orange custard, orange cherry frozen salad, combination fruit salad, lemon cream sherbet, and a blackberry pie. It provides ingredients, steps, and serving ideas for a variety of desserts and fruit dishes.
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Western Newspaper Union
Fairy Tale for the Children by Mary Graham Bonner
A child meets a new friend named Compass who explains his role as a directional guide. Compass emphasizes his habit of pointing north and south while his right and left point to east and west, stressing how he stays “well brushed up” on the four cardinal points.
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Western Newspaper Union
Hints for Housekeepers and Compass on Directions
A collage of housekeeper tips on food preservation and laundry plus a narrative about a talking compass named Compass and a boy named David. Compass explains how to read the sun and moss for directions as he remains on duty.
Vegetables and Relishes for Roast Lamb in 1940s Diet Advice
The article from the Department of Agriculture emphasizes peas and mint sauce as preferred accompaniments to roast lamb but notes no rule limits other relishes. It cites curry sauce for reheated roast lamb and lists currant jelly spiced conserves pickles horseradish and caper or mint sauces as options, with American twists like mint jelly or mint gelatin.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Saya
Bureau of Home Economies
United States Department of Agticulture
Sleeveless Garments Liked by Small Boys
A USDA prepared guide notes small boys prefer sleeveless garments on hot days and highlights washable cotton fabrics for children under six. It describes sun suits with overblouses and sun baths, detailing fabric choices, construction, and the role of mothers in producing well cut, well made clothes.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Eradicate Roaches With Sodium Fluoride Dust
The standard remedy to eradicate roaches uses sodium fluoride dust sprinkled in cracks and crevices. A dust gun or blower applies the dust effectively. Roaches emerge and die within hours, then are swept up. Handle sodium fluoride with care due to its toxicity to humans.
Suez Canal Dues Reduced Beginning September First
The canal authorities announce a rate cut effective September 1 citing higher than expected receipts from the prior year. The adjustment lowers dues for ships using the Suez route and is expected to ease costs for international maritime traffic.
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Suez Canal
Separate Jacket Trend Brightens Autumn Fashion
Julia Bottomley notes a growing vogue for separate jackets and short coats that pair with dresses. Bright reds over white, orange coatees over primrose gowns, and navy nautical coats lead a versatile fall palette. Paletots in velveteen, with shoulder cape sleeves,aucurr in smart, old fashioned charm.
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Mule Driver's Remarks Start Big Auction in Army Camps
Private Slim Gibbs, a mule driver in the Eighteenth Infantry wagon train, recounts a clash between regular soldiers and new divisions after Marine MPs halted the disturbance. He describes a wild animal image from their advance to St Nazaire and Bar le Due, then notes a dove on a brigade insignia before the fight began. Ted F. Smith reports in the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
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War Put Heavy Burden on Women of Esthonia
Miss Clara Roe of New York visiting the republic reports Esthonian women bear two or three public duties and wage earners. They work in fields, repair roads, build, and perform laborious tasks while managing home and family. Women could outvote men if they used political power. Public spirit prevails despite heavy responsibilities.
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London doctors warn against automatic drug machines
Medical men of London have started a campaign against automatic drug stores placed in railway stations hotels and other public places. The machines dispense aspirin bismuth and other drugs. A pathologist predicts these devices will likely cause many fatalities due to access by children.
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Fishing or hunting parties which require more precision
Toofus, the Fort Mink philosopher and guide, says fishing parties are more exacting because you must show them fish, while bear hunters often settle for showing tracks. The remark contrasts patience and claim to evidence in two outdoor pursuits.
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Greek clown to form motion picture company in Berlin
A famous European clown announces plans to organize a motion picture company with headquarters in Berlin to produce clown pictures. The proposal signals a new venture aimed at creating films centered on clown performances and talents.
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Ishiness
Berlin
Bargain Miss Snipes at Market of Marital Oddities
In Stray Stories a quip about Miss Snipe and Miss Snapps turns on a joke about marriage and age. Maud’s age of twenty five at wedlock to a wealthy man prompts a wry remark on discounts for cash.
Saying the Crowd Will Fool Some of the Time
A Judge comments on public gullibility with a wry quote about fools and the mob, noting that while some will be deceived often, others reveal folly at other times. The aphorism underscores skepticism toward mass opinion.
Metals Attracted By Common Horseshoe Magnets
The Bureau of Standards notes that iron nickel and cobalt are metals attracted by ordinary horseshoe magnets. This highlights the typical magnetic response of these elements and helps explain common magnet usage.
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Bureau of Standards
Mountaineer Joe Bears Bruises After Night Hammock Nightmare
A dialogue frames a bruise inquiry to Joe about injuries from a rough night. Joe replies a nighttime hammock nightmare caused the marks. The exchange captures a rugged outdoor mishap with a casual, wry tone.
Money buys money but fame eludes the eager seeker
A reflective line from Carlyle warns that wealth does not guarantee recognition. The note asserts that trouble does not hide and will confront one who pursues it, implying fame or consequence follows deliberate pursuit.
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Propeller Driven Trains Tested in Germany and Scotland
Tests in Germany show a propeller driven air screw train with two motor powered propellers resembling an armored car. Similar experiments were conducted in Scotland using the George Bennie railplane, a cigar shaped craft on rails propelled at 120 miles per hour.
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Scotland
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Chicago Claims World’s Busiest Millinery Center
The Chicago association of commerce says Chicago leads the world in millinery with a $50,000,000 annual business. In manufacturing wholesaling and retaining millinery the city ranks first, employing over 6,000 people mostly women and girls.
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Laundress Sings Happy Day Ad For Red Cross Ball Blue
A laundress sings O Happy Day while hanging laundry and promoting Red Cross Ball Blue. The ad implies a humorous tale about marriage and a will, with a punch line about marrying the brother.
Giant panda viewed as rarest land animal in China
A western China giant panda is described as the rarest land dwelling animal and a distant blood relative of the raccoon.
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China
Beauty of Park in a French and American contrast
A witty line from Worman's Home Companion notes that the French place baubles in parks while Americans post keep off the grass signs, highlighting cultural parallels in park etiquette.
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Romance in High Life Title Searched in Duke Affair
Dialogue reveals a high society dispute as a duke’s title is being investigated amid questions of romantic loyalty. The exchange hints at social pressures and possible scandal within aristocratic circles.
A Man’s Comforts and Candid Observations
The text offers reflections on camping proving comfort without shaving, late life success provoking frustration at delayed recognition, and loud people being oddly blessed for not speaking behind others’ backs.
Wait and See in the Label Householder
The excerpt presents fragmented phrases about labels and interruptions while telling a story in mixed company. It weaves in quotes from Emerson, Dekker, Byron, and a remark on self-trust as heroism, concluding with a cynical note about laughter and temptation.
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