Sardines and Treats From a Summer Menu
A 1940 Western Newspaper Union recipe feature highlights sardine dishes from rarebit to curries and sardine toast. It also offers tea flavor tips, icebox cookies, Graham fruit bars, and a fruit nectar frozen dessert for porch and garden parties.
Vegetable Souffles as Main Dish in Hot Weather
A historical note describes vegetable souffles as a main dish for hot weather. It explains combining a food material with a cheese or meat or vegetables, a heavy white sauce and eggs, separating whites and folding them in, then baking until firm. The eggs provide part of the protein.
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Maine
Dainty Berry Treat Without Cake Base
A quick berry dessert uses ripe strawberries, whipped cream, salt and powdered sugar. Whip cream stiff, fold in sugar and salt, then coat the berries without crushing. Serve immediately to avoid juice thinning the cream.
Vanilla Mousse With Fresh Fruit Tips and Variations
A U S Department of Agriculture guide outlines a plain vanilla mousse with fresh fruit. Instructions cover ingredients such as cream sugar milk gelatin vanilla and optional egg whites or yolks plus freezing methods and mold preparation. It offers variations including custard flour thickener marshmallows and different serving ideas.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Taurus the Bull and the Hyades Star Tale
Harry meets Taurus the Bull in a sky story across the Hyades and Pleiades. Taurus explains Aldebaran as his fiery eye and the star cluster family names while guiding Harry to remember the star paths from earth. Cosmo arrives to end the tale with a lasting line from Aldebaran through Orion.
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Harry
Taurus
Bull
Sky
Aldebaran
Faily
Nancy
Earth
Hyades Group
Persia
Hyades
Pleiades
Cosmo
Milky Way
Belt of
Orion
Needle Painting: Simple Elegant Vacation Craft
This piece extols needle painting as a charming easy craft for travel. It describes needlework pictures printed on linen with watercolor-like pictures, outlines basic stitches, and notes framing in black ebony glazed frames with gold stenciling. It invites readers to enjoy handmade feel and gift appeal.
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Queen Victoria
Hints to Housekeepers on Daily Domestic Tips
Practical guidance on improving breakfast variety with dried fruit in muffins or cereal. Tips include a Turkish towel on the ironing board for pressing embroidery and buttons. Advice on preserving excess rhubarb or strawberry juice for jelly desserts beverages and puddings.
Journey Toward Sirius The Dog Star In Our Astounding Wanderings
The passage notes a voyage toward the southeast to view the Dog Star Sirius the brightest star. Harry expresses intent to ask it a question as the wanderers continue their visits.
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Sirius
Harry
Pockets on Sewing Screens Used for Tools and Storage
The article describes folding sewing room screens with pockets sewn onto osnaburg fabric to hold small sewing accessories. Pockets, patterned like shoe bags, hang on two panel widths, folding away when not needed. It also notes 1,454 tuberculosis associations across states and localities and 1928 spending of over 6.19 million dollars by National Tuberculosis Association affiliates, mainly from Christmas seal sales.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Osnaburg
United States
National Tuberculosis Association
Washington Star
Rats and Mice as Great Travelers Across the Veldt
Henry Pascal a South African agriculturist notes rats and mice migrate long distances. He marked over 1000 rodents and within months reports show they crossed the veldt with more than 200 reaching England and Scotland.
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Henry Pascal
England
Scotland
Bryce Canyon Then And Now A Tiny National Park With Big Dreams
Scenic observations survey Bryce Canyon Utah as a small national monument turned park in 1928. It lacks a resident staff and animal life yet draws 17 000 yearly visitors with dramatic eroded hoodoos and a growing national appeal. The piece contrasts Bryce with larger parks and urges preservation and expansion of the system.
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Bryce Canyon
Utah
Bryce
Rochester
Mina
Mich
Yellowstone
Mount McKinley
Zion National Park
Union Pacific
Teton Playground
Congress
Carlsbud
Mammoth Caves
Great Smoky Mountain
Yosemite
Grand Canyon
Zion Park
Kaibab Forest
Cedar Breaks
Western Newspaper Union
Europe notes success with fruit flavored meat alternatives
Reports from Europe indicate success in enhancing meat with artificial flavors. The taste is said to become popular with consumers and fruit or berry flavored cutlets are considered an early possibility.
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Europe
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