Fairy Tale Chorus Between Monkeys and Keeper
Netty and Elsie the monkeys discuss what the keeper told the people outside their zoo room. They learn to keep calm as the keeper clarifies facts and reassures the animals about their caretaking. The keeper is praised as splendid for guiding others.
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Netty
Elsie
Shiv
Corn Fritters From Corn Or Canned Produce
A USDA prepared recipe for corn fritters uses canned or fresh corn with flour, baking powder, salt, liquid from corn or milk, an egg, and melted fat. The method involves mixing dry and liquid ingredients, then frying spoonfuls until cooked through, served hot. The article also discusses Washington's dinner hour and a children's story about a kind keeper, from 1931.
Forcemeat Makes a Good Stuffing for Lamb Breasts
The U S Department of Agriculture bureau of home economics guides preparing forcemeat stuffing to flavor and tenderize roast lamb. Select a breast including foreshank, have bones cracked for serving, and wipe meat with a moisture removing wipe.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Ice Box Cookies and Rolls From Nellie Maxwell
A nostalgic food column highlights ice box cookies and rolls that keep well. Recipes cover butter sugar eggs and flavorings, plus yeast rolls and coffee cake style breads. The piece emphasizes make ahead convenience and baked finish for later use.
Jackets Last Word in Economy and Chic Frocks
A 1931 Western Newspaper Union feature notes jacket-plus frock as the current economical yet stylish outfit. The “double-date” dress converts from day to evening by removing the jacket, with a velvet sash and sheer crepe details highlighted.
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Paris
Western Newspaper Union
Poor Posture Remedied In Childhood Case
A five and a half year old girl with early rickets shows hollow chest flaring ribs knocked knees and lowered arches. Exercise and improved posture habits plus diet rich in growth promoting foods helped correct defects. The photo, from the United States Department of Agriculture, illustrates extension work in better posture and health for children.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Rice Served With Curried Dishes in East Indian Style
A vegetable curry recipe describes serving dry flaky rice in a ring around the curry. It instructs boiling rice, steaming, cooking vegetables with peas, then pouring a spiced sauce over the dish for even flavor.
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Bureau of Home Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
California Fig Syrup Promoted for Constipation Relief
A Milwaukee mother touts California Fig Syrup as a remedy for her daughter’s constipation and related ailments. The ad claims fifty years of use by mothers and endorsements by doctors, noting the genuine product bears the name California and is sold at all drugstores.
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Carolyn Babush
Downer Ave
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
California
Carolyn
Hand in garden helps build up town spirit
A fragment notes that laying out and tending a flower garden contributes to communal improvement and social vitality, suggesting civic pride grows from shared green spaces. The idea links gardening to strengthening town unity and morale.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Gentle Constipation Aid
An old fashioned prescription touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe gentle laxative. It claims to cleanse bowels without shock using herbs and pepsin and suits children too with a pleasant taste. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist for the original formula kept in stock.
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Dr. Caldwell
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