Two Hours From Garden to Can
The U S Department of Agriculture urges hot packing for faster processing and recommends steam pressure canners for nonacid vegetables to avoid spoilage and preserve flavor. It notes tomatoes and very acidic mixtures may not need pressure canning and promotes Bulletin 1471-F for detailed timetables and guidance.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economies
Department For Farness
Compass the Adventurer: A Tale of Four Directions
A new friend named David meets Compass the little boy adventurer who proudly explains his name and guiding rule. Compass says he always points north and south with his head and feet and keeps to the four points, north east south and west, while noting the earth’s pull and my head to the north.
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Western Newspaper Union
Hints for Housekeepers and Compass Talk
A 1930 Western Newspaper Union piece blends practical tips for preserving fruit and laundry care with a fable featuring Compass the character explaining directions. The text contrasts kitchen chores, refrigerator care, and storage with a moral about duty and navigation.
Tasty Foods for the Table by Nellie Maxwell
A recipe collection features Orange Jelly with Orange Custard, Orange-Cherry Frozen Salad, Combination Fruit Salad, Lemon Cream Sherbet, and Blackberry Pie. Instructions cover molding, whipping, chilling, and folding with fruit, cream, and gelatin, plus serving ideas and garnish tips. Two human loves make one divine.
Vegetables That Compliment Roast Lamb
The article highlights peas and mint sauce as favorite accompaniments to roast lamb but notes no rule limits other relishes. It cites variety in menus for flavor, color, and texture, and describes pairings with lamb dishes, curry relishes, currant jelly, horseradish, caper sauce, and mint preparations.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Sleeveless Garments for Small Boys and Summer Comfort
A guide for parents on making sleeveless jackets and overblouses for boys, recommending cotton fabrics, durable laundering, and plain finishes. It stresses strong masculine colors, accurate cutting, and careful stitching to produce well fitted, neatly tailored summer clothes for young children.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Eradicate Roaches with Sodium Fluoride Dust
A traditional cockroach remedy uses 18 sodium fluoride dust sprinkled in cracks and crevices. A dust gun or blower applies it effectively. roaches emerge, die within hours, and can be swept up. Sodium fluoride is poisonous to humans and must be handled with care.
Suez Canal Dues Cut Planned for September First
The Suez canal authorities announce a reduction in canal dues starting September 1 due to higher than expected receipts in the prior year. This change aims to reflect improved revenue performance and support maritime traffic.
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Suez Canal
Separate Jacket Styles Capture Attention This Season
A 1946 Western Newspaper Union piece notes the separate jacket or short coat trend gaining popularity from spring through fall. Bright red jackets over white dresses dominate, with orange coatees and pastel pairings like Patou pink and hyacinth blue. navy and white nautical coats plus paletots in velveteen offer varied chic, with coordinated accessories completing the look.
Castoria: trusted Castoria for children's upset stomachs
Advertisements tout Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for babies and children to soothe colic, relieve upset stomach, ease constipation, and regulate bowels. It warns of genuine Castoria by Chas. H. Fletcher and notes it is sold in drug stores.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Quitter Never Wins Says Go-Getter Mindset In Adversity
A quotation emphasizes adaptability and perseverance as keys to success. It urges embracing faults as ladders to progress and condemns quitting despite circumstances. The message highlights the value of effort and resilience.
Notre Dame Cathedral Founded In Paris In 1168
The article notes Notre Dame in Paris was founded in 1168 and took two centuries to complete. It adds a religious maxim about lasting happiness coming from constructive work.
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Notre Dame
Paris
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad
An older ad extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a perfect anti acid for sour stomach and indigestion. It claims medical endorsement and wide public use, noting the Phillips name as part of a long trademark history since 1875 and urging it as a pleasant effective remedy.
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Phillips
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Charles H. Phillips
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